It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century.
There is nothing like practice. - Alan Hovhaness
There is nothing like practice.
- Alan Hovhaness
I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God. - Alan Hovhaness
I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God.
To me, atonality is against nature. There is a center to everything that exists. The planets have the sun, the earth, the moon. - Alan Hovhaness
To me, atonality is against nature. There is a center to everything that exists. The planets have the sun, the earth, the moon.
The greater the emotional intensity, the greater the simplicity. - Alan Hovhaness
The greater the emotional intensity, the greater the simplicity.
I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in A… - Alan Hovhaness
I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in A…
I was much more interested in the orchestra than the piano, but I did become fairly proficient as a pianist and my teachers felt I had talent and wan… - Alan Hovhaness
I was much more interested in the orchestra than the piano, but I did become fairly proficient as a pianist and my teachers felt I had talent and wan…
This is not to say that the Scots are not fine people, but they were all sort of... well, my grandfather was a minister and sort of Protestant, and t… - Alan Hovhaness
This is not to say that the Scots are not fine people, but they were all sort of... well, my grandfather was a minister and sort of Protestant, and t…
It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century. - Alan Hovhaness
The composer...joins Heaven and Earth with threads of sounds. - Alan Hovhaness
The composer...joins Heaven and Earth with threads of sounds.
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