Ovanin, Nikola Leonard, 1911-

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1911-11-25

Biographical notes:

Composed 1948. First performance San Jose, California, 13 June 1950, San Jose State College Symphony Orchestra, the composer conducting. Dedicated to Dimitri Mitropoulus.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Dusk : for strings, woodwinds, horns, percussion and harp / by Nikola Ovanin. c1952. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 76952420

From the description of Dusk : for strings, woodwinds, horns, percussion and harp / by Nikola Ovanin. [195-] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53081335

Original band version (1946) commissioned by Kenneth Bovee, president of the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association. Composed for band, 1946. Transcribed for orchestra, 1947. First performance Spokane, Washington, 1948, Spokane Philharmonic Orchestra, Harold Whelan conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Prélude moderne / by Nikola L. Ovanin. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53081394

Composed 1955-56. First performance Long Beach, California, 24 May 1961, Composers' Concert Symphony Orchestra of Long Beach State College, the composer conducting. Dedicated to Kenneth Bovee, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and magnificent humans and magnificent ideas.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Elegy / by Nikola Leonard Ovanin. [1956] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53081360

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Subjects:

  • Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with organ
  • Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano
  • Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra
  • Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra
  • Choruses, Secular (Women's voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied
  • Jazz
  • Jazz music
  • Music
  • Music
  • Orchestral music
  • Orchestral music
  • Piano music
  • Piano music, Arranged
  • Psalms (Music)
  • Sacred songs (High voice) with piano
  • Songs (High voice) with piano
  • Songs (Medium voice) with piano
  • Songs with piano
  • Symphonies
  • Symphonies
  • Trios (Piano, violin, viola)
  • Variations (Orchestra)

Occupations:

not available for this record

Places:

  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)