Kirill Karabits loves Kareyev to bits, but it isn’t always clear why.
Kara Karayev
The Seven Beauties, Don Quixote Suite et al
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Karabits
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Kara (or Gara) Karayev (1918-1982) was an Azerbaijani composer, teacher and folklore authority, described as an “artistic dynamo”. The fact that the notorious musical apparatchik Tikhon Khrennikov delivered an encomium in his memory...
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