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Alan Hovahness - Prayer of St. Gregory (Original Post) sprinkleeninow Mar 22 OP
I love this! Ocelot II Mar 22 #1
💜 sprinkleeninow Mar 22 #2
OMG - my fav piece consider_this Mar 22 #3
Hovhaness, from Somerville Mass, and Tufts University. (And New England Conservatory) usonian Mar 22 #4
This reminds me of the trumpet piece in Brassed off. 3Hotdogs Mar 22 #5

consider_this

(2,206 posts)
3. OMG - my fav piece
Fri Mar 22, 2024, 11:10 PM
Mar 22

I declared this should be played at my funeral as a send off! Here's the version firmly planted in my brain - glorious!


usonian

(10,080 posts)
4. Hovhaness, from Somerville Mass, and Tufts University. (And New England Conservatory)
Fri Mar 22, 2024, 11:22 PM
Mar 22

Lots of Armenian and mystical themes.

Visited, and corresponded with Jean Sibelius.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Hovhaness

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