Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Natasha Middleton, Artistic Director of Pacific Ballet Dance Theatre, said: "We ...

The best-known piece by Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian is the high-tension, catchy and rhythmically insistent Sabre Dance from his ballet, Gayane. It was first produced in Perm in 1942 and ...

of music. He was insanely popular in the Soviet Union, like the [George] Gershwin of the Soviet Union.” Next week, Kassakhian, who works for the Armenian National Committee, will get the chance to see ...

The "Sabre Dance," albeit his most famous work, is the tip of Khachaturian's repertoire-iceberg. The composer has a number of notable pieces to his name, including this piece. Paavo Jarvi conducts the ...

IT'S ironic that Georgia's greatest tunesmith, Aram Khachaturian, wrote two of the best-known pieces on the planet - the Sabre Dance and the dreamy, luscious Grand Adagio from Spartacus - yet the ...

Subscribe to The New Criterion’s podcast series via Apple or Google. Jay presents a program of music by Aram Khachaturian. You get the “Sabre Dance,” sure, from the ballet Gayane. But plenty more, too ...

On Saturday night, the Bolshoi Ballet presented Spartacus at the Koch Theater. This was another evening in the Lincoln Center Festival. Spartacus was composed in the mid-1950s by Aram ...

Aram Khachaturian (June 6 1903 – May 1, 1978) was a Soviet Armenian composer. Alongside Sergei Prokofiev and Dmitri Shostakovich, Khachaturian is sometimes called one of the three "titans" of Soviet ...

Beethoven had his 65-minute Ninth Symphony, Bach his two-hour B Minor Mass. But for Soviet Composer Aram Khachaturian, a three-minute piece of tuneless orchestral blooey has been enough to establish a ...

On Saturday 16 March, the Armenian Community in Egypt gathered at the Nubarian Armenian School in Heliopolis to listen to the Arax Choir conducted by Mihran Ghazelian. The event commemorated the 110 ...