Symphony No. 53 (Star Dawn) - Alan Hovhaness
Information about Symphony No. 53 by Alan Hovhaness, and the best recordings available on CD or for download.
For concert band.
The work was written in 1983, and consists of two movements.
RECOMMENDED RECORDINGS
Brion (Naxos 8.559207)
Royal Scottish Academy of Music, Drama Wind Orchestra, conducted by Keith Brion.
Naxos 8.559207
Coupled with Symphonies Nos. 4 & 20
Schwarz (Delos 3711)
Seattle Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Gerard Schwarz.
Delos 3711
Coupled with Symphony No. 50 (Mount St. Helens)