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Little Requiem For Father Malachy, a work for SATB choir and orchestra, was commissioned by the Southern Cathedrals Festival with funds provided by the Arts Council of Great Britain. It was first performed in Winchester Cathedral in July 1972 by the Southern Cathedrals Choir and the Bournemouth Sinfonietta conducted by Martin Neary. Vocal score with organ reduction of the orchestral score. ... Read more

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Six of Ahmatova's poems, set to music (for soprano and cello) by John Tavener.



In these settings Tavener has tried to reflect the deceptive simplicity of the verse, which stems from classical tradition. In the final song Death the musical m

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The Veil of the Temple is a journey from darkness into light. Care and attention has been given to the key chosen for each anthem and to the voicings, so that these versions are attractive to the broadest possible range of amateur as well as professional singers. The breathtakingly simple Mother Of God, here I stand and the quietly ecstatic Awed by the Beauty are for unaccompanied chorus. The remaining three anthems are scored with Organ accompaniment: the sonorous You mantle yourself in light; the contemplative What God is we do not know and the radiant O Mary Theotokos. ... Read more

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John Tavener's mesmerising choral work The Lamb is based on a text by the poet, William Blake. The text has an underlying religious theme and marks God's love for his creatures, however weak. The beauty and evocative language of the verse is mirror
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Two hymns written for unaccompanied choir by Tavener. The first is for SAATBBSAATBB double choir, and is a setting of a text from the Liturgy of St. Basil. The second is for SSATBBB choir and comes from the Vigil Service of the Dormition (or falling aslee

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Song For Athene<-i>, for unaccompanied SATB choir, was commissioned by the BBC and written in memory of Athene Hariades, who died in March 1993. The text is taken from Shakespeare's Hamlet<-i> and the Orthodox Funeral Service. The work was first per

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This book takes the reader on a journey through St. John's Apocalypse, setting extracts from his text alongside some of the world's visionary art. ... Read more

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A Choral Suite in eight movements for SATB (multi divisi). The texts are taken from different sources, including Chuang Tse, an Acoman Indian and a poem written by a young Czech victim of Auschwitz.Scored for 4 Sopranos, 3 Altos, 3 Tenors and 3 Basses (

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"Roy Kyrie" is suitable for SATB unaccompanied. ... Read more