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ARNO BABADJANIAN (1921-1983) COMPLETE ORIGINAL WORKS FOR PIANO SOLO BABADJANIAN: COMPLETE ORIGINAL WORKS FOR PIANO SOLO BABADJANIAN: COMPLETE ORIGINAL WORKS FOR PIANO SOLO HAYK MELIKYAN GP674 GP674 1 - 3 POLYPHONIC SONATA (1942-47) 12:49 4 - 9 SIX PICTURES (1965) 13:57 0 - ! MELODY AND HUMORESQUE (1973) 04:27 @ ELEGY (1978) 03:45 # REFLECTION (1973) 02:23 $ PRELUDE (1947) 01:43 % VAGHARSHAPAT DANCE (1947) 01:45 ^ IMPROMPTU, “EXPROMPT” (1936) 02:49 & CAPRICCIO (1951) 04:49 * POEM (1966) 06:39 TOTAL PLAYING TIME: 55:13 7 47313 96742 1 One of the former Soviet Union’s leading composers and a member of the so-called Armenian ‘Mighty Handful’, Arno Babadjanian was admired by musicians of the stature of Shostakovich, Khachaturian, Rostropovich and David Oistrakh. He was also an outstanding pianist and a very considerable virtuoso. Babadjanian's music explores his native Armenian folk tradition as well as elements of jazz and twelve-tone techniques. & © 2014 HNH International Ltd. Manufactured in Germany. Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting of this recording is prohibited. Booklet notes in English, French and German. Distributed by Naxos. GP674

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1 - 3 POLYPHONIC SONATA (1942-47) 12:49

4 - 9 SIX PICTURES (1965) 13:57

0�- ! MELODY AND HUMORESQUE (1973) 04:27

@ ELEGY (1978) 03:45

# REFLECTION (1973) 02:23

$ PRELUDE (1947) 01:43

% VAGHARSHAPAT DANCE (1947) 01:45

^ IMPROMPTU, “EXPROMPT” (1936) 02:49

& CAPRICCIO (1951) 04:49

* POEM (1966) 06:39

TOTAL PLAYING TIME: 55:13

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One of the former Soviet Union’s leading composers and a member of the so-called Armenian ‘Mighty Handful’, Arno Babadjanian was admired by musicians of the stature of Shostakovich, Khachaturian, Rostropovich and David Oistrakh. He was also an outstanding pianist and a very considerable virtuoso. Babadjanian's music explores his native Armenian folk tradition as well as elements of jazz and twelve-tone techniques.

℗ & © 2014 HNH International Ltd. Manufactured in Germany. Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting of this recording is prohibited. Booklet notes in English, French and German. Distributed by Naxos.

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