Russian composer Anton Arensky (1861-1906) composed his ballet Nuits d'Egypte, based on Théophile Gautier's novella 'Une nuit de Cléopatre', in 1900. The ballet was programmed by Serge Diaghilev at hi...
Originally written for piano, this work translates well for young bands. Written in 3/4, but intended to be performed in a bouncy 'one,' its light texture, melodic contour, and playful nature will be...
Transcribed from the notorious Russian composer, Anton Stepanovich Arensky, this overture to his ballet suite is reminiscent of his predominantly romantic and classical repertoire. Scored with vivid c...
Composed between 1885 and 1888, this suite for two pianos contains three movements that are typical of the 19th-century character piece. The parts for each piano are equal in technical difficulty and...
Armenian Rhapsody for two pianos is a joint work by Arutiunian and his friend Arno Babadjanian (1921-1983) who was an Armenian pianist and composer.