Barseg Tumanyan - ¨Arshak II¨ - (T. Chukhadjian) - (Complete opera) ¨Արշակ Բ.¨

¨Arshak II¨ complete opera Composer: Tigran Chukhadjian Live at the ¨Armenian National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet¨ Erevan - Armenia. 1994. Conducted by Yuri Davitian. Cast: Arshak II: Barseg Tumanyan Olimpia: Hasmik Hatsagortsyan Tirit: Gegam Grigorian Parandzem: Olga Gabayan Vasak Sparapet: Ruben Telunts Nersess, Catholicos: Visit Barseg Tumanyan's fan page   / barseg   ¨Arshak II¨ is the first Armenian classical opera, written by Tigran Chukhadjian and T. Terzian in 1868. Its libretto, a lyrical tragedy in Armenian and Italian, is based on historical reports about King Arsaces II (Arshak II), written by Movses Khorenatsi and Pavstos Buzand.