“Armenian Soundscapes: Duduk. Zurna. Ney” was produced in part to introduce the next generation of duduk masters to the world. In creating programming for this album, one of the goals was to select a diverse set of pieces that reflected a blend of new compositions, innovative arrangements and old fashioned folk music into a comfortable […]

Charentsavan: Music for Armenian Duduk (Pomegranate Music, POM CD-1929) Press Release via FlipswitchPR Release Date: January 13, 2016 Lead Single: Track 5- “Lullaby for the Sun” (composed by Ara Dinkjian) Key Tracks: – Track 6- Javakhki Shoror, Track 9- “Hairenik: Vatan/Hayko” Although the origins of the duduk date back almost 1500 years, up until the […]

ARMENIAN DUDUK PLAYER ARSEN PETROSYAN DEBUTS AT #64 ON APPLE iTUNES WORLD MUSIC CHARTS FOR LULLABY FOR THE SUN! **Help push this digital single to #1 – Click here (99 cents) Arsen Petrosyan’s soulful Armenian folk flavored rendition of Ara Dinkjian’s classic Night Ark piece, Lullaby for the Sun debuted at #64 on the iTunes Top […]