Musical note: Adagio from the ballet Spartacus

Today I want to share with you an unbelievable piece: "Adagio,” from the ballet Spartacus, by Russian-Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian.

Musical note: Adagio from the ballet Spartacus

Today I want to share with you an unbelievable piece: “Adagio,” from the ballet Spartacus, by Russian-Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian.  Many of you, especially those who have kids, will know this piece from Ice Age 2.

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