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Kristina plays the piano part in her Rhapsody, written in collaboration with Oxford Alternative Orchestra and award-winning Olympics choreographer Jin Yeob-Cha. 'Best new dance films', Guardian.

CHRYSALIS

'Gems such as Kristina Arakelyan's A Song Without Words and Burlesque are unveiled - impressionistic yet infectiously tuneful'
 

Lake Chaplain Weekly

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COMPOSER

Kristina’s compositions are well known for being intensely lyrical, dramatic and exceptionally moving. She has written for various instrumental combinations, including solo piano, chamber groups, choirs and symphony orchestras. Her works have also won several notable awards including the overall cup winner of the EPTA Composition Competition (2009), first prize in the BBC Proms Inspire Young Composers’ Competition (2010), first prize in the Orchestra of the Swan Shakespeare 400 Competition (2014/5), first prize in the 19-25 age category of the NCEM Young Composers' Award (2016) and first prize in the Royal Northern Sinfonia Beethoven Competition (2019/20). Kristina was selected to represent the UK in the 2022 International Rostrum of Composers and she was also an Ivors Academy nominee in the same year. She has taken part in masterclasses with renowned composers including John Adams, Oliver Knussen and Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.

Kristina's compositions are available for purchase via the online Shop page or the full Composition Catalogue, which will direct you to the product page or publishers' websites, respectively. 

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Solo

piano solo

2020

Solo

guitar solo

2014

Solo

piano solo

2023

Solo

piano solo

2009

Solo

Organ solo

2021

Solo

piano solo

2015

Choral

SSAATTBB

2022

Choral

SATB and organ

2023

Chamber Music

Piano, violin, trumpet, clarinet

2019

Choral

SATB and organ

2018

Educational

piano solo

2022

Vocal

Mezzo soprano and piano

2021

Solo

piano solo

2020

Choral

AATB (or SATB)

2023

Solo

guitar solo

2014

Orchestral

Chamber orchestra

2020

Choral

SATB and piano

2023

Choral

SATB and organ

2023

Chamber Music

Clarinet and violin

2018

Solo

piano solo

2023

Orchestral

Chamber orchestra 1.1.1.1/Hrn., Hp., Pno., 8.8.6.8.2.

2021

Solo

piano solo

2009

Chamber

Organ and Trumpet in C

2022

Vocal

Soprano and piano

2021

Vocal

4 Mezzo sopranos, 3 Sopranos, Piano

2022

Vocal

lute, mezzo-soprano

2016

Orchestral

symphony orchestra: 2.2.2.2/4.2.2.1/Hp., Timp., 8.8.6.8.2.

2023

Chamber Music

Saxophone Octet

2014

Orchestral

symphony orchestra

2023

Choral

SSAATTBB

2021

Vocal

Mezzo-soprano and chamber orchestra (1.1.1.1/Hrn.,Tr., Perc/ 4.4.2.2.1.)

2013

Solo

Organ solo

2021

Orchestral

symphony orchestra: 2/2/2/Bsn, Cbsn./4.2.2.1/Hp.. 2 Perc./8.8.6.8.2.

2017

Vocal

Tenor and Guitar

2017

Solo

piano solo

2015

Choral

SSAATTBB

2021

Chamber Music

violin, saxophone, piano

2017

Choral

SSAATTBB

2023

Choral

SA and piano

2021

Chamber Music

Piano, violin, trumpet, clarinet

2019

Chamber Music

Clarinet and violin

2018

Chamber Music

Saxophone Octet

2014

Chamber Music

violin, saxophone, piano

2017

Choral

SSAATTBB

2022

Choral

SATB and organ

2023

Choral

SATB and organ

2018

Choral

AATB (or SATB)

2023

Choral

SATB and piano

2023

Choral

SATB and organ

2023

Choral

SSAATTBB

2021

Choral

SSAATTBB

2021

Vocal

Mezzo soprano and piano

2021

Vocal

Soprano and piano

2021

Vocal

4 Mezzo sopranos, 3 Sopranos, Piano

2022

Vocal

lute, mezzo-soprano

2016

Vocal

Mezzo-soprano and chamber orchestra (1.1.1.1/Hrn.,Tr., Perc/ 4.4.2.2.1.)

2013

Vocal

Tenor and Guitar

2017

Orchestral

Chamber orchestra

2020

Orchestral

Chamber orchestra 1.1.1.1/Hrn., Hp., Pno., 8.8.6.8.2.

2021

Orchestral

symphony orchestra: 2.2.2.2/4.2.2.1/Hp., Timp., 8.8.6.8.2.

2023

Orchestral

symphony orchestra

2023

Orchestral

symphony orchestra: 2/2/2/Bsn, Cbsn./4.2.2.1/Hp.. 2 Perc./8.8.6.8.2.

2017

Educational

piano solo

2022

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