Composer
Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000); USA
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Chamber Works
96 tracks
- Other Chamber Works
30 tracks
- Invocations to Vahakn, for piano and percussion, Op.54
5 tracks
- Guitar Sonata No.1, Op.316
4 tracks
- Guitar Sonata No.2, Op.329
2 tracks
- Suite for English Horn and Bassoon in D-, Op.21
3 tracks
- Suite for Saxophone and Guitar, Op.291
3 tracks
- The Garden of Adonis, suite for flute and harp (or piano), Op.245
7 tracks
- Sonata for Harp and Guitar, Op.374, 'Spirit of Trees'
5 tracks
- Vision on a Starry Night, for flute, xylophone and harp, Op.384
1 track
- Invocations to Vahakn, for piano and percussion, Op.54
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String Quartets
26 tracks
- 4 Bagatelles, for string quartet, Op.30
11 tracks
- String Quartet No.1 ('Jupiter'), Op.8
4 tracks
- String Quartet No.2, Op.147
8 tracks
- String Quartet No.4, Op.208, No.2
3 tracks
- 4 Bagatelles, for string quartet, Op.30
- 4 Bagatelles, for string quartet, Op.30
6 tracks
- Khirgiz Suite, for violin and piano, Op.73, No.1
3 tracks
- Oror ('Lullaby'), for violin and piano, Op.1a
1 track
- String Quartet No.3, Op.208, No.1
2 tracks
- The Flowering Peach, incidental music for chamber ensemble, Op.125
16 tracks
- Yakamochi, for cello, Op.194, No.2
5 tracks
- 7 Greek Folk Dances, for harmonica and strings (or piano), Op.150
7 tracks
- Other Chamber Works
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Orchestral Works
144 tracks
- Concertos
38 tracks
- Cello Concerto, Op.17
4 tracks
- Fantasy on Japanese Woodprints, for xylophone and orchestra, Op.211
2 tracks
- Guitar Concerto No.2, for guitar and strings, Op.394
5 tracks
- Guitar Concerto, Op.325
3 tracks
- Khaldis, concerto for trumpets, piano and percussion, Op.91
7 tracks
- Khrimian Hairig, for trumpet and string orchestra, Op.49
1 track
- Prayer of St. Gregory (interlude from opera 'Etchmiadzin'), for trumpet and string orchestra, Op.62b
11 tracks
- Return and Rebuild the Desolate Places, concerto for trumpet and wind symphony, Op.213
2 tracks
- Concerto for soprano saxophone and strings, Op.344
3 tracks
- Cello Concerto, Op.17
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Symphonies
85 tracks
- Symphony No.2 ('Mysterious Mountain'), Op.132
7 tracks
- Symphony No.3, Op.148
2 tracks
- Symphony No.4, for wind symphony, Op.165
3 tracks
- Symphony No.12, for chorus, orchestra and recording of mountain waterfall ad lib, Op.188
2 tracks
- Symphony No.20 ('Three Journeys to a Holy Mountain'), for band, Op.223
3 tracks
- Symphony No.22 ('City of Light'), Op.236
10 tracks
- Symphony No.29, for baritone horn (or trombone) and band, Op.289
4 tracks
- Symphony No.50 ('Mount St. Helens'), Op.360
8 tracks
- Symphony No.53 ('Star Dawn'), for band, Op.377
2 tracks
- Symphony No.60 ('To the Appalachian Mountains'), Op.396
5 tracks
- Symphony No.63 ('Loon Lake')
3 tracks
- Symphony No.2 (Mysterious Mountain), Op.132
9 tracks
- Symphony No.53 ("Star Dawn"), for band, Op.377
3 tracks
- Symphony No.7 ("Nanga Parvat"), for wind symphony, Op.178
3 tracks
- Symphony No.14 ("Ararat"), for wind symphony, Op.194
3 tracks
- Symphony No.23 ("Ani"), for large band with antiphonal brass choir, Op.249
3 tracks
- Symphony No.29, for baritone horn (or trombone) & band, Op.289 (arranged by Hovhaness)
4 tracks
- Symphony No.20 ("Three Journesy to a Holy Mountain"), for band, Op.223
1 track
- Symphony No.10 ("Vahaken"), Op.184
3 tracks
- Symphony No.1 ('Exile Symphony'), Op.17, No.2
3 tracks
- Symphony No.48 ('Vision of Andromeda'), Op.355
4 tracks
- Symphony No.2 ('Mysterious Mountain'), Op.132
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Other Orchestral Works
16 tracks
- Alleluia and Fugue, for string orchestra, Op.40b
4 tracks
- And God Created Great Whales, for orchestra and taped whale sounds, Op.229, No.1
1 track
- Celestial Fantasy, for string orchestra, Op.44
3 tracks
- Fanfare to the New Atlantis, for orchestra, Op.281, No.1
1 track
- Floating World-Ukiyo
1 track
- Meditation on Orpheus, for orchestra, Op.155
2 tracks
- Prelude and Quadruple Fugue for orchestra (or strings and tympani), Op.128
3 tracks
- Psalm and Fugue, for orchestra, Op.40a
1 track
- Alleluia and Fugue, for string orchestra, Op.40b
- And God Created Great Whales, for orchestra and taped whale sounds, Op.229, No.1
2 tracks
- Ode to the Temple of Sound, for orchestra, Op.216
1 track
- Floating World, for orchestra, Op.209
1 track
- Meditation on Zeami, for orchestra, Op.207
1 track
- Concertos
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Band Works
20 tracks
- Tapor No.1, for wind ensemble, Op.14
1 track
- Mountain under the Sea, for wind ensemble, Op.392
1 track
- 3 Improvisations on Folk Tunes, for wind ensemble, Op.248 No.2
3 tracks
- Hymn to Yerevan, for wind ensemble, Op.83
1 track
- Meditation on Ardalus, for wind ensemble, Op.156, No.2
1 track
- Ruins of Ani, Op.250, No.1, 'Lament for Ani, City of a Thousand Churches', for wind ensemble
1 track
- The Burning House: Overture, for flute and wind ensemble, Op.185a
1 track
- Suite for Band, Op.15
6 tracks
- October Mountain, for band, Op.135
5 tracks
- Tapor No.1, for wind ensemble, Op.14
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Piano Works
29 tracks
- Fred the Cat, sonata for piano, Op.301
4 tracks
- 2 Ghazals, for piano, Op.36
1 track
- Hiroshige's Cat Bathing, sonata for piano, Op.366
1 track
- Komachi, 7 miniature tone poems for piano, Op.241
1 track
- Love Song Vanishing into Sounds of Crickets, for piano, Op.327
1 track
- Prospect Hill, sonata for piano, Op.346
1 track
- Shalimar, suite for piano, Op.177
9 tracks
- 12 Armenian Folk Songs, for piano, Op.43
1 track
- Ghazal, for piano, Op.36
2 tracks
- Cougar Mountain Sonata, for piano, Op.390
4 tracks
- Fantasy, for piano, Op.15
1 track
- Dark River and Distant Bell, for piano, Op.212
3 tracks
- Fred the Cat, sonata for piano, Op.301
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Vocal Works
36 tracks
- Choral Works
32 tracks
- Magnificat for SATB soloists, SATB chorus and orchestra, Op.157
13 tracks
- 4 Motets, for baritone and chorus, Op.246
1 track
- Jesus, Lover of my Soul, for voice, chorus & organ (or piano), Op.53, No.1
1 track
- Triptych, for voices & instruments, Op.100
1 track
- The Lord's Prayer, for chorus and organ (or piano), Op.35
2 tracks
- O for a shout of sacred joy, for chorus and organ (or piano), Op.161
1 track
- O God, our help in ages past, for chorus and organ (or piano), Op.137
1 track
- Motets (4) for chorus, Op.268
4 tracks
- Peace Be Multiplied, Op.259, No.1
1 track
- From the End of the Earth, for chorus & organ (or piano), Op.187
1 track
- Make a Joyful Noise, cantata for male soloist, chorus, brass and organ (or piano), Op.105
5 tracks
- Make haste, motet for chorus, Op.86
1 track
- Magnificat for SATB soloists, SATB chorus and orchestra, Op.157
- Out of the Depths (2 versions), for voice & organ (or piano; also for soprano, chorus & organ), Op.142
1 track
- Rubaiyat, for speaker, accordion and orchestra, Op.308
3 tracks
- Choral Works
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