'EVOCATIONS OF ARMENIA' IN THE PUFFIN CULTURAL FORUM IN TEANECK
armradio.am
12:28 25.10.2012
With solo cello and spoken word, "Evocations of Armenia" weaves
together music and poetry to form a rich tapestry of Armenian life and
culture. It will be performed Sunday, Oct. 28 at The Puffin Cultural
Forum in Teaneck, northjersey.com reports.
Actor Nora Armani brings alive Armenian poetry from pagan times to the
modern era, including the gripping "Birth of Vahakn," Armenia's God
of Fire and conqueror of dragons; the ancient legend of the doomed
lovers at Akhtamar; and the story of the enchanted Dove Abbey, by
national poet Hovhannes Toumanyan.
Cellist David Bakamjian performs poignant folk songs collected by
Komitas, beautiful sacred chants from the Middle Ages and evocative
music by 20th century composer Alan Hovhaness.
armradio.am
12:28 25.10.2012
With solo cello and spoken word, "Evocations of Armenia" weaves
together music and poetry to form a rich tapestry of Armenian life and
culture. It will be performed Sunday, Oct. 28 at The Puffin Cultural
Forum in Teaneck, northjersey.com reports.
Actor Nora Armani brings alive Armenian poetry from pagan times to the
modern era, including the gripping "Birth of Vahakn," Armenia's God
of Fire and conqueror of dragons; the ancient legend of the doomed
lovers at Akhtamar; and the story of the enchanted Dove Abbey, by
national poet Hovhannes Toumanyan.
Cellist David Bakamjian performs poignant folk songs collected by
Komitas, beautiful sacred chants from the Middle Ages and evocative
music by 20th century composer Alan Hovhaness.