Wind orchestra to pay tribute to Albert Reed
January 6, 2006
Japan Times
The Siena Wind Orchestra will perform a memorial concert for Albert Reed on Jan. 22 at Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall, conducted by Seikyo Kim. New York-born Reed (1921-2005) [...].
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For this concert, the orchestra will perform several of Reed's best-known compositions, including [...] "Armenian Dances: Part 1" (completed by Reed in 1972). In the latter, Reed captured the various tempos and subtleties of the long-standing Armenian folk tradition based on five folk songs by Gomidas Vartabed, often credited as being the founder of Armenian classical music through his work in preserving and documenting thousands of Armenia's folk songs.
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Japan Times
The Siena Wind Orchestra will perform a memorial concert for Albert Reed on Jan. 22 at Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall, conducted by Seikyo Kim. New York-born Reed (1921-2005) [...].
[...]
For this concert, the orchestra will perform several of Reed's best-known compositions, including [...] "Armenian Dances: Part 1" (completed by Reed in 1972). In the latter, Reed captured the various tempos and subtleties of the long-standing Armenian folk tradition based on five folk songs by Gomidas Vartabed, often credited as being the founder of Armenian classical music through his work in preserving and documenting thousands of Armenia's folk songs.
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Note: Above are excerpts from the article. The full article appears here. Clarifications and comments by me are contained in {}. Deletions are marked by [...]. The bold emphasis is mine.
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