Dive into the vibrant and dynamic world of Aram Khachaturian with the captivating album "Khachaturian: Piano Transcriptions." Released on July 12, 2024, under the Grand Piano label, this classical masterpiece spans a rich 70 minutes, offering a profound exploration of Khachaturian's timeless compositions reimagined for the piano.
This album showcases a diverse collection of pieces, including selections from Khachaturian's renowned ballets "Gayane" and "Spartacus," as well as the enchanting "Masquerade Suite." Each track is meticulously transcribed for piano by esteemed arrangers Alexander Tseitlin, Villy Sargsyan, Emin Khachaturian, and Alexander Dolukhanian, bringing a fresh perspective to these iconic works.
From the fiery "Sabre Dance" to the delicate "Lullaby," and the passionate "Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia," the album presents a sweeping journey through Khachaturian's musical genius. The arrangements highlight the intricate melodies and rhythms that have made Khachaturian's compositions beloved worldwide.
Whether you're a devoted fan of classical music or a newcomer eager to explore, this album offers a compelling introduction to Khachaturian's enduring legacy. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sounds and let the virtuosity of these piano transcriptions transport you to a world of musical brilliance.
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Tracks
Gayane (Arr. for Piano by Alexander Tseitlin): LezginkaAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Gayane (Arr. for Piano by Alexander Tseitlin): Uzundara - Gayane's DanceAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Gayane (Arr. for Piano by Villy Sargsyan): Dance of the MaidensAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Gayane (Arr. for Piano by Villy Sargsyan): LullabyAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Gayane (Arr. for Piano by Villy Sargsyan): Aisha's DanceAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Gayane (Arr. for Piano by Alexander Tseitlin): Dance of Nuneh and KarenAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Gayane (Arr. for Piano by Alexander Tseitlin): ShalakhoAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Gayane (Arr. for Piano by Villy Sargsyan): Dance of the Girls with TambourinesAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Gayane (Arr. for Piano by Villy Sargsyan): Sabre DanceAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Spartacus: Dance of the Nymphs (Arr. for Piano by Villy Sargsyan)Aram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Spartacus (Arr. for Piano by Emin Khachaturian): Dance of the Egyptian GirlAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Spartacus (Arr. for Piano by Emin Khachaturian): Dance of the Roman CourtesansAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Spartacus: Sword Dance of the Young Thracians (Arr. for Piano by Villy Sargsyan)Aram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Spartacus (Arr. for Piano by Emin Khachaturian): Scene & Dance with CrotalesAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Spartacus (Arr. for Piano by Emin Khachaturian): Aegina's Variation & Final BacchanalAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia (Arr. for Piano by Villy Sargsyan)Aram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Masquerade Suite (Arr. for Piano by Alexander Dolukhanian): I. WaltzAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Masquerade Suite (Arr. for Piano by Alexander Dolukhanian): II. NocturneAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Masquerade Suite (Arr. for Piano by Alexander Dolukhanian): III. MazurkaAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Masquerade Suite (Arr. for Piano by Alexander Dolukhanian): IV. RomanceAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
Masquerade Suite (Arr. for Piano by Alexander Dolukhanian): V. GalopAram Khachaturian, Mikael Ayrapetyan
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