Biography
The originators of this idea were Tigran and Vardan, who wanted to promote interest in Armenian traditional music and its legendary instrument - the duduk. They decided to do this by introducing it into "modernity", through new arrangements consisting of a dialogue between traditional and classical instruments.
This music tells and sings 'Armenia'
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In turn, merry or melancholic, soft or involving, rhythmic or soothing, the music of Arax rocks you, tells and sings; it carries remote images and encourages with the voyages...
* First album “La Brise” released October 2004
* The music is traditional Armenian with an emphasis on Komitas, Sayat Nova & Kh. Avetissian
* Crosses over in World, Traditional, Fusion and Classical
* 2005 the album “La Brise’ selected as the ‘best world fusion album of the year’ at AMA (Los Angeles-USA)
* Recent addition of a percussionist and traditional dancers highlight their performance
* 2006 the “Erzeroumi shoror” was selected by FNAC Les Halles – Paris for the annual compilation CD
* 2007 Arax recorded 3 pieces for Belgian Radio-TV (RTBF) annual CD “ Le Monde est une Village”
* Available world wide for concerts and sessions
* Experienced in recording music for Advertising
* Perfect for Film Synchronization licensing
* New album "Crossing" released February 2009
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.