Xenia Ensemble - Eastern Approaches: Music From Former Soviet Republics
SKU
08-FY7022
The composers & pieces are "Night Prayers" (for string quartet and magnetic tape) by Giya Kancheli, "Chang Music III (for string trio) by Dmitri Yanov-Yanovsky and "Mugam Sajahi (for string quartet and percussion) by Franghiz Ali-Zadeh. "Featuring a number of composers all from the ex-Soviet republics, Eastern Approaches is a showcase for the Xenia Ensemble, bringing together three contemporary works of great spiritual and artistic value to a wider audience. The Xenia Ensemble's execution of the three pieces is impeccable and should catapult the group among contemporary music ensembles of the first rank."