Hovhaness
Americannoun
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The collector’s advocacy has helped advance the legacies of Chookoorian and other Armenian American musicians including composer Alan Hovhaness and oud master Richard Hagopian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2021
Organic Jacaranda launches its new organ series with organist Ty Woodward, et al., performing works by Duruflé, Dupre, Alain, Hovhaness and Ives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2019
Included as well is correspondence with Cage, Hovhaness, Cowell, Ernst Krenek and Edgard Varèse, among others, and scripts, notes, programs and contracts from Ms. Ajemian’s career.
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2014
“Both Hovhaness and Lou Harrison have been very influential in a direct way on Keith,” in part because “they have a melodic and harmonic language that is very close to him,” Mr. Davies said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2011
And last week whales were performing with the New York Philharmonic in a new work, And God Created Great Whales, by Composer Alan Hovhaness.
From Time Magazine Archive
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