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Kim Kashkashian: Hayren (Music of Tigran Mansurian and Komitas).(Sound Recording Review)
(ECM New Series 1754 B0000213-02)
This is not a recording that I would recommend to everyone; however, the more musically adventurous among our readership may well want to give this CD a listen. Kim Kashkashian is a violist, and violists are particularly wont to try new music, as there is a scarcity of standard repertoire written with the viola in mind.
On this outing, she teams with composer and pianist Tigran Mansurian (b. 1939) and percussionist Robyn Schulkowksy to play the Armenian music of Komitas (1869-1935) and Mansurian. In the liner notes, Mansurian notes that he cannot really sing, but he does try his best on some Komitas tunes. The ...
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