Alan Hovhaness :: Avak, the Healer, op.65


 

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Hovhaness, Alan
1911-2000
(b Somerville, MA, 8 March 1911; d Seattle, 21 June 2000). American composer of Armenian and Scottish descent.
Avak, the Healer, op.65 <1945–1946>
solo soprano solo trumpet
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Soprano solo in mvts 2, 3, 5 & 6; solo tp in all mvts except 5.
Source of text: Hovhaness. Language: English
1. Overture: Andante con moto
2. Dawn: Andante
3. He Strikes the Bells: A little slower
4. Processional: Allegro
5. Strangeness: Andante
6. He Touches the Broken Heart: Andante