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Maro Ajemian

Maro Ajemian has been played on NTS shows including Geologist Presents: The O'Brien System, with Lousadzak: Concerto No. 1 For Piano And String Orchestra, Op. 48 first played on 20 July 2023.

Maro Ajemian (July 9, 1921 – September 18, 1978) was an American pianist. Ajemian's career in contemporary music got its impetus from her Armenian heritage; she became known as a contemporary pianist after performing the U.S. premiere of Aram Khachaturian's Piano Concerto, which she chose to play based on the fact that Khachaturian was Armenian.

Ajemian studied at the Juilliard School of Music On March 14, 1942, she gave the American premiere of Aram…

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Suite For Toy Piano
John Cage, Joshua Pierce, Maro Ajemian, Marilyn Crispell, Joe Kubera
WERGO1991
Suite For Toy Piano
John Cage, Joshua Pierce, Maro Ajemian, Marilyn Crispell, Joe KuberaWERGO1991
Discogs
Lousadzak: Concerto No. 1 For Piano And String Orchestra, Op. 48
Alan Hovhaness, Maro Ajemian, Anahid Ajemian, Carlos Surinach
MGM Records0
Lousadzak: Concerto No. 1 For Piano And String Orchestra, Op. 48
Alan Hovhaness, Maro Ajemian, Anahid Ajemian, Carlos SurinachMGM Records0
Discogs