As a commemoration of the 99th anniversary of composer Edward Mirzoyan, the London Symphony Orchestra joined conductor Sergey Smbatyan to recorded Mirzoyan’s ‘Shushanik.” The orchestra shared the recording on its Facebook page.
“Together with the London Symphony Orchestra we have recorded one of the jewels of the poetic elegance of Mirzoyan’s music as a tribute to Maestro’s musical legacy,” said Sergey Smbatyan, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Armenian State Symphony Orchetsra.
“Composed overnight, as confessed by the author, and charged with genuine intimacy, “Shushanik” permeates native and foreign hearts as instantly, washing them with its emotional grace,” Smbatyan said.
Armenian text below Today we are commemorating the 99th anniversary of the beloved Armenian composer and educator Edvard Mirzoyan. Together with the London Symphony Orchestra we have recorded one of the jewels of the poetic elegance of Mirzoyan’s music as a tribute to Maestro’s musical legacy. Composed overnight, as confessed by the author, and charged with genuine intimacy, “Shushanik” permeates native and foreign hearts as instantly, washing them with its emotional grace. Mirzoyan’s 99th birthday. In memory of Mirzoyan’s musical legacy, together with the London Symphony Orchestra, we recorded one of the gems of his musical poetry, the lyrical image “Shushanik”. The lyrical image “Shushanik”, which, according to the author’s memoirs, was born in one night, penetrates the hearts of natives and foreigners with its unmixed sincerity and overflows with its heart-felt elegance.
Gepostet von Sergey Smbatyan am Dienstag, 12. Mai 2020