{"product_id":"5028421974286","title":"Igor Ruhadze \u0026 Jeroen Den Herder \u0026 Vital Stahievitch - Arno Babajanian: Violin Sonata, Piano Trio - Import CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIgor Ruhadze \u0026amp; Jeroen Den Herder \u0026amp; Vital Stahievitch\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA collection of works by Armenian composers who pursued melodic beauty in the 20th century\n\n\n\nArmenian composer and pianist Babadzhanian was blessed with a talent for melodic creation, and his compositions have been performed not only in classical music but also in popular music, winning the \"Composition Prize\" at the 3rd Tokyo Music Festival International Contest in 1973 (for \"Ferris Wheel\" sung by Azerbaijan's Muslim Magomayev). (for \"Ferris Wheel\" sung by Muslim Magomayev of Azerbaijan).\n\nBabadjanian's style is familiar to the world of Khachaturian, Rachmaninoff, and Prokofiev, and the rich tradition of Armenian folk music and folk songs in the background is a wonderful feature that overflows melodic beauty and passion throughout the serious works.\n\nPerformers Ruhase, Herder, and Stahievich approach Babadjanian's frank style with an aesthetic sound, and the violin sonata, elegy, and piano trio are all beautifully played.\n\nThe booklet (12 pages in English) includes a commentary by musicologist and journalist Olga de Corto.The booklet cover features a sculpture of Babadjanian as he faced the piano, showing Babadjanian's popular virtuoso style, which was inherited from his mentor Igumnov.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliant Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51435797381409,"sku":"5028421974286","price":2090.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/5028421974286.jpg?v=1751292667","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/products\/5028421974286","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}