George Avakian and Anahid Ajemian at Basin Street, watching the Benny Goodman Orchestra Photograph by Bernard Seeman, 1951 Music For Moderns: The Partnership of George Avakian and Anahid Ajemian, a forthcoming exhibition at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, tells the story of two remarkable figures in American music. George Avakian is a former music producer and manager who helped redefine the…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 12:33AM on July 4, 2016