From Armenia to Armistice

Husband and wife duo, Roland Roberts (piano) and Armenian violinist Ani Batikian present a programme commemorating the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War and the lesser known Armenian Genocide.
They will be playing music from five different countries written during the period and two recently composed works.
PROGRAMME
Debussy – Violin Sonata (1917)
Komitas – Armenian folk pieces
Ian Morgan-Williams – And on and on…
Khachaturian – Music from Spartacus
INTERVAL
Elgar Violin Sonata (1918)
Komitas arr. Roberts – Der Voghormia
Bartok – Romanian Folk Dances (1914 -1918)
Tickets £15 – £20. For more information and to book tickets go to www.ryeartsfestival.org.uk