Sergei Prokofiev: “Romeo & Juliet”, Op.64 (1938)
Selection from the ballet music by Peter Oundjian (2008) 1. Introduction 2. First Scene: Romeo 3. The Street Wakens 4. The Quarrel 5. The Duke’s Command 6. Masks (Romeo, Mercutio […]
Hanna Havrylets: „Canticum“ for String Orchestra (2002)
One of the important components of the uniqueness and magnetism of Hanna Havrylets’ creative work is the melodicism and lyricism of her music. Melody, in the broadest sense, prevails in […]
Except from the essay “My Komitas”
My Komitas… The most poetic incarnation of the Armenian soaring soul… Embracing the gurgling of the springs, the smell of the wildflowers, and the purity of morning dew, he is […]
Aram Khachaturian: Excerpts from the “Spartacus” ballet
Spartacus is a ballet by Aram Khachaturian (1903–1978). The work follows the exploits of Spartacus, the leader of the slave uprising against the Romans known as the Third Servile War, […]