Alan Hovhaness
1911 - 2000
American
Summary
Alan Hovhaness was born Alan Vaness Chakmakjian on 8 March 1911 in Somerville, Massachusetts, to an Armenian father and a mother of Scottish descent. He died, aged 89, on 21 June 2000.
News
Performances
18th November 2024
- PERFORMERS
- Juilliard Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Giancarlo Guerrero
- LOCATION
- Alice Tully Hall, New York, NY, United States of America
24th November 2024
- PERFORMERS
- Louisville Youth Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Doug Elmore
- LOCATION
- Brown Theater, Louisville, KY, United States of America
25th November 2024
- PERFORMERS
- Columbia Basin College
- CONDUCTOR
- Bruce Walker
- LOCATION
- CBC Theatre, Pasco, WA, United States of America
6th December 2024
- PERFORMERS
- Experiential Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- James Blachly
- LOCATION
- Library of Congress, Washington, DC, United States of America
18th January 2025
- PERFORMERS
- Midcoast Symphony Orchestra
- CONDUCTOR
- Rohan Smith
- LOCATION
- Gendron Franco Performing Arts, Lewiston, ME, United States of America
Features
- Catalogue Classics: Jean Sibelius - Symphony No 5
- The fifth symphony by Jean Sibelius serves as a powerful foundation for any concert programme, offering a rich tapestry of themes that can be beautifully enhanced by a wide range of complementary orchestral works. Be inspired by music from the Wise Music catalogue to craft a well-rounded and cohesive concert programme around exploration of nature, nationalism, or resilience.