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Naghash Ensemble

Friday, March 14
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Concert Hall, Music Building

“East meets West and antiquity meets modernity” (NPR) in this ensemble of some of Armenia’s finest vocalists and instrumentalists on duduk, oud, dhol, and piano. Combining the earthy spirituality of Armenian folk song, new classical music, contemporary postminimalism, and the energy of jazz and rock, the ensemble plays new music based on sacred texts by the medieval Armenian mystic poet and priest Mkrtich Naghash.

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