The composer states that "The Ranks of the Fiery Spirits" refers to the Hymn of Vesting with which the liturgy of the Armenian Church begins. “O mystery profound, inscrutable, without beginning; You who have decked Your supernal realm as a chamber unto the Light Unapproachable, and who have adorned with splendid glory the ranks of the fiery spirits…”
In one movement
Piano part, 23 pages; Solo horn part, 6 pages
Includes solo horn parts in E flat and F