The Gurdjieff Ensemble Concerts

Experience The Gurdjieff Ensemble

The Gurdjieff Ensemble is a distinguished musical group dedicated to performing and preserving the mystical and spiritual compositions attributed to George Gurdjieff, an influential early 20th-century mystic and philosopher. Founded by composer and conductor Levon Eskenian, the ensemble specializes in interpreting Gurdjieff’s sacred music, often composed in collaboration with Russian composer Thomas de Hartmann. Their style uniquely blends Eastern Mediterranean folk traditions with classical chamber music, creating an evocative soundscape that reflects the spiritual depth and cultural diversity of Gurdjieff’s teachings.

Since its inception, The Gurdjieff Ensemble has gained international acclaim for its meticulous research and authentic performances of rarely heard works. They have released critically praised albums such as "Music of Georges I. Gurdjieff," which showcase their commitment to historical accuracy and artistic excellence. The ensemble frequently performs at prestigious venues and festivals worldwide, contributing significantly to the revival of early 20th-century spiritual music.

Through their recordings and live performances, The Gurdjieff Ensemble has played a pivotal role in bringing the profound musical heritage of George Gurdjieff to contemporary audiences, making them a vital presence in the niche realm of mystical and world music.