Alan Hovhaness: Saint Vartan Symphony, Op. 80

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alan Hovhaness with his profound composition, the "Saint Vartan Symphony, Op. 80." Released on January 11, 2013, under the Sinetone AMR label, this minimalist masterpiece spans a concise yet impactful 41 minutes. Hovhaness, renowned for his unique blend of Eastern and Western musical traditions, delivers a symphony that is both introspective and expansive. The five-movement structure of the "Saint Vartan Symphony" showcases Hovhaness's signature style, characterized by its meditative qualities and rich, resonant textures. This album is a testament to the composer's ability to evoke deep spiritual and cultural resonances through his music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of minimalist compositions or a newcomer to the genre, this symphony offers a profound listening experience that highlights the timeless appeal of Hovhaness's work.