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Armenian Cello Concertos - Past Meets Present

4/7/2023, 8 Tracks, 1:08:15

Featuring

  • Eduard Topchjan
  • Alexander Chaushian
  • Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Aram Khachaturian
  • Arno Harutyuni Babajanian
  • Michel Petrossian

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Recording & Production

The recording sessions for this album took place in January and March 2022 at the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall in Yerevan, Armenia.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

This Hybrid SACD recording can be played back in Stereo (CD and SACD) as well as in 5.0 Surround sound (SACD).

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Alexander Chaushian has performed with major orchestras such as the Philharmonia, Royal Philharmonic, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, and the Boston Pops.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Eduard Topchjan, the conductor on this album, has been the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra's artistic director and principal conductor since October 2000.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Alexander Chaushian, the cellist on this album, is the artistic director of the International Pharos Chamber Music Festival in Cyprus and the Yerevan International Music Festival in Armenia.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra (ANPO), featured on this recording, was founded in 1925 as the symphony orchestra of the Yerevan Conservatory.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Alexander Chaushian has won prizes at prestigious competitions including Premio Mozart in Italy, the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, and the ARD Competition in Germany.

Source: Booklet

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