The music of Alan Hovhaness, one in all America’s most prolific composers, enchants together with his signature synthesis of East and West. Influenced by his Armenian heritage and a fascination with nature and spirituality, Hovhaness sought to create music “for all folks, music which is gorgeous and therapeutic.” Raymond Bisha introduces the most recent Naxos album of his works which options violinist Zina Schiff, a Heifetz protégée whose worldwide profession spans 5 a long time on 5 continents.
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Catalogue No.: 8.559957

