«… And, finally, the singer, who without hesitation can be called the opening of the evening: a young singer Khachatur Badalyan from Rostov-on-Don…» « Khachatur has exquisite timbre: a voice – pure “silver” – and an excellent “natural” technique. He is a direct candidate for an internship in La Scala and the Bolshoi. He sang tenor classic hits – “Duke’s song” from “Rigoletto” by Verdi and the Neapolitan song “Santa Lucia».
The Union of Composers of Russia; Publishing House of «Composers» , Russian «Music Newspaper»№ 3 / 2006.
