Aram Khachaturian - Suite from the Incidental Music for the Play “Valencian Widow” (1940) (Score)

Սյուիտ Լոպե դե Վեգայի «Վալենսիայի այրին»/Сюита из музыки к комедии «Валенсианская вдова»/Suite from the music for “The Valencian Widow”
Aram Ilyich Khachaturian (Արամ Եղիայի Խաչատրյան (Aram Yeghiayi Khach’atryan) /Арам Ильич Хачатурян (Aram Il’ich Khachaturyan) (1903-78) was an Armenian/Soviet composer who blended elements of his native Armenian music with modern harmonies. He wrote music of various genres, and he is best known for his concertos and ballet music.
This is a suite from the incidental music written for play by Lope de Vega. According to the composer, the suite was made at the suggestion of the conductor Gennady Kats (who re-orchestrated the composer’s initial suite to fit a pit orchestra).
(0:00) No.1 Introduction
(3:21) No.2 Serenade
(8:57) No.3 Song
(12:35) No.4 Comic song
(16:36) No.5 Intermezzo - This number was later used for the ballet spartacus.
(21:29) No.6 Dance
Source: English Wikipedia, original research, Собрание сочинений в двадцати четырех томах, Москва : Издательство "Музыка" (1982-1991) Vol.4
Recording by Loris Tjeknavorian, Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra
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