ALAN HOVHANESS’ WORK TO BE PERFORMED AT UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
PanARMENIAN.Net
February 21, 2012 – 17:15 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net – The University of Minnesota, Morris Symphonic Winds
has announced two upcoming spring concerts.
The first, Music from Distant Shores, will take place on March 4.
Joaquin Rodrígo’s Adagio para orquesta de instrumentos de viento
precedes two works featuring soloists – Gustav Mahler’s powerful Um
Mitternacht for soprano and winds, and Spanish composer Luis Serrano
Alarcon’s Concertango for alto saxophone, jazz trio and symphonic
band. The program concludes with the Armenian inspired Three Journeys
to a Holy Mountain by Alan Hovhaness.
The second concert, The Maestro Factor, on Wednesday, March 7,
will feature Bernard Gilmore’s entertaining Five Folksongs for
mezzo-soprano and winds in addition to a number of shorter well-known
works by Malcolm Arnold, Ron Nelson, Fergal Carroll and Howard Hanson,
University’s website said.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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