Music - Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Pegasus: the Orchestra is a nonprofit professional orchestra-in-residence at Mana Contemporary with a mission to empower rising musicians with artistic freedom and promote innovative repertoire in an environment of creative thought and expression. Led by Karén Hakobyan, the orchestra brings together musicians and audiences of diverse backgrounds and cultural heritages by harnessing the power of music. Pegasus: the Orchestra continues its residency at Mana Contemporary with a diverse second season of new and classic works, featuring orchestra, piano, jazz and chamber concerts with plans to expand to youth and world music series in the fall of 2019. Our passions: artistic freedom, performance opportunity, innovative repertoire, weaving strong community fabric, the right to music education, and promoting humanity and equality. PEGASUS: THE ORCHESTRA Links Rhapsody in Blue (arranged by Karen Hakobyan especially for Pegasus ) - Karen Hakobyan Soloist/Conductor - Pegasus: The Orchestra - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKIdOF8oHAA Khatchaturian Waltz from Masquerade Suite - Pegasus: The Orchestra Karen Hakobyan, conductor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8lfwhHLzBI Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf (part of Pegasus's educational program) https://youtu.be/XbOIq-mukDM