A Portrait: TAVENER

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His Works - His Life - His Words (more info)
Produced by: Helsby, Genevieve


1. In Alium - Section A - 04:07
2. To a Child Dancing in the Wind - Movement I: He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven - 05:15
3. The Lamb - 03:47
4. The Tyger - 05:17
5. Ikon of Light - Movement 1: FOS I, DOXA - 04:59
6. Ikon of Light - Movement 2: PIU INTENSITA - 03:18
7. Mandelion for organ (extract) - 03:22
8. Chant for guitar (extract) - 03:40
9. Ikon of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne (extract) - 02:35
10. The Protecting Veil for cello and orchestra - Section I - 15:02
11. Mary of Egypt - Act III: Bless Duet - 07:21
12. Akhmatova Songs for soprano and string quartet - 02:51
13. Diodia for string quartet - Solemn - - 05:51
14. Diodia for string quartet - [rehearsal letter I] - 04:54
15. Song for Athene - 05:39

His Works - His Life - His Words (more info)
Produced by: Helsby, Genevieve


1. Zodiacs for piano - 02:23
2. Prayer of the Heart - 15:09
3. Ikon of Eros - Movement 2: Epon (Eros) - 07:50
4. Mother and Child (extract) - 04:32
5. John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'My earliest musical memories...' - 08:21
6. John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'I saw in the Russian Orthodox Church...' - 08:14
7. John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'I think The Protecting Veil...' - 08:03
8. John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'The Icelandic pop singer Bjoork...' - 06:18
9. John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'The fact that I've been given...' - 04:11
10. John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'When my publishers ring...' - 05:39
11. John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'The only goal...' - 05:05

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