Khatchadour Khatchadourian’s voice is a troubadour’s voice. Round and gentle, the sound seems to emanate from his soul rather than from his chest, filling any room he’s in with warmth. But even with ...

From July 1, UAE residents will no longer need a visa to travel to Armenia. A quick flight at just over three hours, the country opens up as an ideal weekend-long escape – a place offering everything ...

It’s a funny thing in my life that, when I was a kid, I read individual stories from The Thousand And One Nights in various collections, but didn’t get around to the full text itself until much later.

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally in 2010 because an opportunity presented itself ...

"We spent almost a full day mixing just those 25 seconds." Back in 2012, composer Tom Holkenborg had the opportunity to ask director George Miller a question. It was a question that a lot of us would ...

Composer Ramin Djawadi’s score is responsible for all the poetry and power of House of the Dragon’s first ten minutes. Game of Thrones’ iconic cello riff begins, then falls away (“bends the knee”) to ...

It started after my mother died. She was a concentration-camp survivor—a prodigy concert pianist in Vienna who was taken when she was only a girl. She taught me the piano by holding her hands over ...

The composers of ‘Prehistoric Planet’ had a mammoth challenge on their hands: to create music for an era set 66 million years before the invention of musical instruments. Here’s how they did it ...

The Armenian Duduk, a musical instrument inscribed on the UNESCO intangible heritage list, will be included in the permanent exposition of the “Geneva Ethnography Museum (Musée d’ethnographie de ...

Giles Howe has a story to tell about two Jewish homelands. The first is Israel, which he first encountered, like many Millennial Jews, on a Taglit Birthright trip. On his return — realizing he “knew ...