Uwe Berkemer, the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Caucasian Chamber Orchestra, is a German conductor, composer, and pianist.
Album & Artwork
The album's cover photo features Armenian cross stones, also known as Khachkars.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The composers featured on this album, trained in regions of the former USSR, largely drew on folk material for their musical inspiration.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded at the Studio of the Tbilisi Conservatory Grand Hall in Georgia on March 4, 2006.
Cultural Impact
The Caucasian Chamber Orchestra contributes significantly to Georgia's cultural life and promotes music from the Caucasian region, including contemporary works.
Performer Biography
The Caucasian Chamber Orchestra, founded in 2005 and based in Tbilisi, is composed of string players from the Caucasian region.
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