Conquest Of The Pacific Merlin's Jig - Music

Oaksenham Is A Progressive Rock Band From Armenia. Oaksenham Was Formed In 2001 By Vahagn Papayan Bass Bassoon And Ashot Korganyan Drums Formerly Of Dumbarton Oaks With Valery Tolstov Flute . Soon Guitarist Vardan Gasparyan And Keyboard Player Anna Adamyan Joined And Later The Band Added Drummer-Turned-Violinist Koryun Bobikyan. The Band Combines The Traditions Of Academic Music And Rock. The Complex Rhythmic Patterns Polyphonised Melody And Jazz-Influenced Harmonies Are Mingled With A Classic Rock Sound. The First Live Recording Wodens Eve Live Self-Released In 2002 Was Highly Acclaimed In Leading European And North American Progressive-Music Magazines. On The 18th March 2004 At An Exhibition Organised By The British Council In Armenia Oaksenham Presented The Beatles-Fantasy A Five-Part Suite Composed And Arranged By Vahagn Papayan Based On Themes By The Beatles Performed The With Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra's Woodwind Quintet. Between August 2004 & January 2005 The First Studio Album Conquest Of The Pacific Was Recorded At MDP Studio. read less