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Afternoon Classical 05.21.15

AramKhachaturian completed the Violin Concerto in D-minor i​n 1940. He was, at the time, vice-president of the Union of Societ Composers, a union that included Porkofiev and Shostokvich. Though Khachaturian's style was more conservative than his contemporaries, he nonetheless enjoyed their respect.

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