Armenian Songs

The Cosmopolitan Chorale, under the direction of founder and conductor Florence Mardirosian, presents choral arrangements of traditional Armenian songs. The 27 member Chorale specializes in Armenian music, which they sing in the traditional choral style without losing the distinctive Armenian flavor of the music. The Chorale is accompanied by piano, bass, and traditional Armenian instruments the tar (stringed instrument) and daf (percussion). The liner notes include descriptions and histories of each song.

Track Listing

101	Yaman Yar	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	02:43
102	Oror (Lullaby)	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	04:13
103	Hinkala	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	02:21
104	Yes Im Anoosh Hayastani	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	05:33
105	Gypsies	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	02:18
106	Alvartin Yeraze (Alvart's Dream)	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	02:33
107	Hayastan (Armenia)	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	01:45
201	Oosdi Gookas / Es Or Oorpat E Bas E / Choor Gooka Veri Saren	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	02:41
202	Aravod (Morning)	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	03:07
203	Varte (The Rose)	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	02:39
204	Bulbooln Avarayri (The Nightingale of Avarayr)	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	03:38
205	Ooreny (The Willow)	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	02:07
206	Im Yerke (My Song)	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	02:59
207	Mardignerin (To the Warriors)	The Cosmopolitan Chorale, Florence Mardirosian	01:38