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.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: HarperCollins Religious
Date Published: 1994
Description: In wraps as issued; A FINE UNREAD COPY with inserted CD covering the holy days of the year in Orthodox music. 92 pages. Small 4to. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Seeley Service & Co
Date Published: 1949
Description: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A Good copy with blue cloth on boards and quarter bound green cloth. some soiling to boards. Previous owner's inscription on end papers. Illustrated end papers and slight crack to front hinge, otherwise clean and firmly bound. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: J & W Chester Ltd.
Date Published: 1969
Description: Good in Wraps jacket. Oversize softcover. General shelfwear to covers, rubbing, one red stain to front cover. Contents clean. Orchestral score. 70 pages. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Blue Green Cloth
Publisher: Seeley Serice & Co Ltd
Date Published: 1942
Description: Hamand, Margot. Very Good in Good Minus jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 511pp. Illustrated with numerous woodcuts by Margot Hamand. Dust wrapper not price clipped. Light sunning to the wrapper, mainly affecting the spine. Some light soiling to the wrapper. There are several significant tears to the wrapper from the top edge of the wrapper of no more than 6 cm in length. Slight area of loss of a few mm to the wrapper from the head of the spine. Green cloth spine with blue cloth covered boards. ... read more
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The Way of a Pilgrim and the Pilgrim Continues His Way
