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Komitas - The Gurdjieff Ensemble, Levon Eskenian (EPK) | ECM Records

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Emmanuel Hovhannisyan: duduk, zurna, pku Avag Margaryan: pogh, zurna Armen Ayvazyan: kamancha Aram Nikoghosyan: oud Meri Vardanyan: kanon Vladimir Papikyan: santur, voice Davit Avagyan: tar Mesrop Khalatyan: dap, dhol Norayr Gapoyan: duduk, bass duduk Eduard Harutyunyan: tmbuk, cymbal, bell, kshots, burvar Levon Eskenian: Artistic Director The Armenian Gurdjieff Folk Instruments Ensemble was founded by Levon Eskenian to play ‘ethnographically authentic’ arrangements of the G.I. Gurdjieff/Thomas de Hartmann piano music. Their debut album on ECM, Music of G.I. Gurdjieff, was widely acclaimed, and won an Edison Award as Album of the Year in 2012. Now Eskenian and his musicians turn their attention to the music of Komitas Vardapet (1869-1935). Composer, ethnomusicologist, arranger, singer and priest, Komitas is popularly held to be the founder of contemporary music in Armenia, and in his work as a collector he explored the connections that uniquely bind together Armenian s

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