The announcement below indicates a live webcast for Monday night's all-Hovhaness concert in Coral Gables, Florida. The concert begins at 8pm local time. The...
Sounds like an interesting concert. All the works date from before Hovhaness seemingly lost his creative drive in the late1970s. The first and last are indeed...
Hi, does anyone know if Hovhaness' recording with Andre Kostelanetz conducting, of God Created Great Whales and Fantasy on Japanese Wood Prints, is available...
Many thanks for asking-I believe I have made the transfer to CDR from the LP. I'm in Yerevan right now-last night we did the Armenian premieres of the Two...
That is great news! I am also interested in getting a copy of your White Tie, Blue Grass CD, so I will be mailing a donation to get both CDs to the address...
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Years ago when I was young I would go to the library and take out Hovhaness' 4rth symphony performed by the Eastman Wind Ensemble. Over and over. Eventually I...
Has anyone ever heard a performance of Hovhaness Symphony No. 13, or even of a performance of it? I am fairly sure there is no recording, but I would love to...
Naxos has just released its third all-Hovhaness CD, which comprises two world-premiere recordings of late works and a short early work. Further details at: ...
This is fantastic news! OgreOgress will be releasing Shambala, Talin and Janabar in mid-2007 so it is a great time for new Hovhaness orchestral works on...
... two world-premiere recordings of late works and a short early work. ... I'm listening to it right now as I type, and it has become my favorite of the three...
I'm impressed with this one, though with me it usually takes a little time for a CD to become established as a favorite. (There is rarely a "runaway hit CD"...
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I agree, I just picked this one up recently and it surpassed my expectations. The only really horrible performance of Hovhaness' work that I have was 'Ani'...
My review of this disc is found here: http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=43:146639 I liked it overall. I think the web review expresses my take on it...
Composers who are prolific present special problems. Unlike the late Anton von Webern, whose complete oeuvre can fit on three or four CDs, Hovhaness, much...
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It is sheer folly for Mrs Hovhaness to proclaim (in the CD's note) that Khrimian Hairig is her late husband's "true masterpiece." This is the sort of...
Mrs. Hovhaness was certainly overly critical of the musical avant garde and may possibly have been partially responsible for encouraging the stylistic ...
Other extremely prolific composers include Bohuslav Martinu and the Dane Niels Viggo Bentzon (the latter of whom was more prolific than perhaps anyone since...
... choreographed by Martha Graham) and his "Meditations on Zeami [Zeani?]" 'Circe' is a very vibrant piece, which deserves a priority recording. 'Zeami' will...
I agree that it is silly to call Khrimian Hairig Hovhaness' masterpiece. It is a nice little short piece - that's all. I'm not sure why she would say that -...