Aram Khachaturian, born a century ago this year, might have been dismayed to find his work post-humously associated with such celluloid bilge as Blues Brothers 2000 or National Lampoon's Vegas ...
I went to hear the evening performance of the Zorkiy Symphony Orchestra, an amateur orchestra that focuses on performing Russian music. Zorkiy is one of three orchestras in Tokyo that love Russian ...
Most people will probably be drawn to Hideko Udagawa's latest album by the thought of her playing Khachaturian's Concerto-Rhapsody and Sonata-Monologue. In some respects, however, it's Lyapunov's ...
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra Dmitry Yablonsky, Cello Moscow City Symphony Orchestra Maxim Fedotov, Conductor Aram Il'yich Khachaturian, Composer Concerto-Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra Maxim ...
Khachaturian. You may not know his name -- but you’ve almost certainly heard his music. If you’ve seen the movies “2001: A Space Odyssey,” “Caligula” or “National Lampoon’s Vegas Vacation” -- you’ve ...
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Aram Khachaturian, whose famous Sabre Dance was once the most frequently played piece of music in the world. Khachaturian's highly-colourful scores led ...
Canadian violinist James Ehnes couples Khachaturian's cheer-fully garrulous 1940 Violin Concerto with two of Shostakovich's finest string quartets, both written in 1960s: the Seventh, dedicated to the ...
Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Aram Khachaturian, whose famous Sabre Dance was once the most frequently played piece of music in the world. Khachaturian's highly-colourful scores led ...