Reflecting colorful orchestration techniques and the influence of nativeArmenian classical traditions, Spartacus was one Khachaturian's hugely successful ballets (along with Gayane). This exciting and powerful sequence from the ballet is adapted beautifully for the concertstage by Leslie Hicken. An energetic rhythmic pulse is exhibited throug hout, capped by a stunning and dramatic finish that will take the audience's breath away! Dur: 3:45 (Grade 5)
