The Gurdjieff Ensemble*, Levon Eskenian: Zartir

Georges I. Gurdijeff (c. 1877-1949)
Ashugh Jivani (1846-1909)
Sayat-Nova (1712-1795)
Baghdasar Dbir (1683-1768)

A1: 2 duduks, bass duduk, 2 pkus, kamancha, blul, kanon, oud, tar, santur, tmbuk, triangle, bells
A2: kanon, tar, santur, oud, duduk, dap
A3: kanon, oud, blul, dap
A4: 3 duduks, bass duduk, blul, dap, tmbuk, cymbal
A5: duduk, bass duduk, blul, kamancha, kanon, oud, santur, tar, tmbuk, triangle
A6: voice, kamancha, tar, duduk
A7: voice, kamancha, tar, 2 duduks, oud, dap
A8: duduk, tar, santur, dap
B1: 2 duduks, bass duduk, oud, santur
B2: kanon, oud, blul, dap, tombak
B3: voice, kamancha, blul, 2 duduks, tar, santur, kanon, oud, dap
B4: blul, kanon, santur, oud, dap, tombak, tmbuk
B5: voice, duduk, bass duduk, blul, kamancha, tar, santur, oud
B6: 2 duduks, bass duduk, blul, kamancha, tar, kanon, oud, tmbuk, singing bowls, bur var, cymbal, mixed choir

Georges I. Gurdjieff’s music is arranged from Thomas de Hartmann’s piano transcriptions and symphonic orchestral versions.

Recorded December 2021
Radio Recording Studio Yerevan
Mixed November 2022 at Bavaria Musikstudios Munich

Cover Photo: Still from Sergei Parajanov’s film ‘The Color of Pomegranates’.

Cover photo provided by courtesy of the National Cinema Center of Armenia.
Supported by Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Susanne Hinrichs, and Peter Klein.

An ECM Production

℗ © 2023 ECM Records GmbH, München

Made in EU
Made in Germany

Includes a single printed insert.

Weight	230 g
Genre	Classical,Folk, World, & Country
Style	Contemporary,Folk
Condition	Mint (M)
Format	Vinyl