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(Gurdjieff Ensemble ) ''The Gurdjieff Folk Instruments Ensemble'' based in Armenia was founded in 2008, and is led by the Armenian musician, Levon Eskenian. The Ensemble’s awards include the prestigious Dutch Edison Award: Best World Music Album 2012 and Armenian National Music Award: Best Folk Music Album 2011, for their album, “Music of Georges I. Gurdjieff,’’ produced by ECM Records. The ensemble consists of Armenia’s leading practitioners of traditional music performing Duduk, Blul, Kamancha, Oud, Kanon, Santur, Tar/Saz, Dap/Daf, Dhol, and Tombak. The repertoire is composed of the “mystic and spiritual teacher,”〔Denselow, Robin. (“The Gurdjieff Folk Instruments Ensemble: Music of Georges I – review” ), “The Guardian”, London, 11 August 2011. Retrieved on 10 December 2012.〕 George I. Gurdjieff's Armenian, Greek, Assyrian, Arabic, Kurdish, Caucasian spiritual and folk music, authentically arranged for Eastern instruments by Eskenian. The repertoire also includes additional Eastern music that exemplifies Gurdjieff’s musical influences during his travels in the East.〔(Yerevan ). Retrieved on 10 December 2012.〕 ==Awards and Recognition== November 5, 2012 Dutch Edison Award Jazz/World 2012 for Best World Music Album, Netherlands Apr 17, 2012 Best Folk Music Album 2011 at Armenian National Music Awards, Armenia Sept 19, 2011- Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Classic FM CD of the Week, Australia Nov, 2011- Editor’s choice as top of the world for the Songlines magazine's November/December issue, United Kingdom Jan 7, 2012 WQXR- Q2 Classical Music Radio, music album of the week for Jan 7, 2012, United States 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Gurdjieff Ensemble」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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