13 March 2001 Magnificent is an understatement when you listen to the music of Yeghish Manoukian. As one of Armenia’s preeminent duduk virtuosos he is setting new standards for duduk players. The spiritual aspects of the duduk cannot be denied, its timbre and tone seem to penetrate through the flesh and into the human soul.

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