
Ella Mkrtchyan
FLUTE
BIOGRAPHY
Born on 14.10.2009, Yerevan, Armenia
EDUCATION
2017 – Present / Yerevan K. Sarajyan Music School
Flute Class, Teacher: Kristine Stepanyan
2015 – Present / “Usum” General Education School
Started playing flute at the age of 8.
COMPETITIONS & AWARDS
Kamerton-Soloist IV International Performing Arts Competition, 2024
1st Prize
Grand Metropolitan International Music Competition, 2024
Gold Medal, Youth Category
Citta di Massa Online Competition, 2024
1st Prize, D Category, Score: 99/100
Middle East Classical Music Academy (MECMA), Dubai, UAE, 2024
Certificate of Participation – 3rd MECMA Educational Program
Amicitia Sonans International Competition, Kaunas, Lithuania, 2023
1st Prize (Video Submission)
Kamerton-Soloist III International Competition, 2023
1st Prize
Yerevan Municipality, Arabkir District, 2022
Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Achievements
Art Music XIII International Art Competition-Festival, 2022
1st Prize
Yerevan Music Schools Competition, 2022
Perfect Scores: 10/10/10
Odessa Music Olymp II International Remote Competition, 2021
3rd Prize
Art Music XII & XI International Art Competition-Festivals, 2021
2nd & 1st Prizes
Odessa-Vanadzor Music Olymp Competition, 2019
3rd Prize
MASTERCLASSES
Within the framework of the “Music for Future” Foundation:
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Tommaso Benchiolini, Italy
Yerevan International Flute Festival 2024:
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Yerjan Kushanov, Kazakhstan
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Narek Avagyan, Armenia
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Zara Parvanyan, Russia
International Flute Seminar Bruges 2025:
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Peter Verhoyen, Belgium
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Aldo Baerten, Belgium
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Gareth McLearnon, Ireland
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Blaz Snoj, Slovenia
CONCERT PERFORMANCES
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Performed at Yerevan K. Sarajyan Music School concerts
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70th Anniversary Concert, Arno Babajanyan Concert Hall, 2022
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“EYSM (European Youth Summer Music)” Course, St. Catherine’s School, England, 2022–2024
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Solo Recital at Aram Khachaturian House-Museum, 2023
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International Flute Seminar Bruges, Bruges, Belgium, 2025
INTERESTS
Enjoys reading classical literature, watching films, learning German, and exploring pottery. Plays piano and practices tennis.
