In this autobiography, British composer John Tavener chronicles his musical development as it has coincided with his quest for spiritual meaning. In doing so, he illuminates the metaphysical aspects of his major works, including "Song for Athene," which was played at Princess Diana's funeral.
This is a resource for personal meditation and devotion. It consists of a book with ten sections written by Mother Thekla, on themes of holiness, light, prayer, psalms, ikons, the mother of God, prophets, the mind, Holy week and gospel thoughts. There is an introduction by John Tavener, and a commentary on the attached CD by Professor Richard ...
Imagine: Mozart, near death, positioned at just the point when he can reflect on the entirety of his relatively short, but amazingly productive life. Julian Rushton, an Emeritus Professor of Music and author of the "New Grove Guide to Mozart and His Music, " takes us to him at just that time. The former child genius discusses his upbringing as a ...
A collection of choral works by the celebrated British composer John Tavener. Contents: A Christmas Round * A Nativity * Apolytikion of the Incarnation * God Is with Us * Ikon of the Nativity * O, Do Not Move * The Lamb * Today the Virgin.
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. Vocal score with organ reduction of the orchestral score.
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