Cantus Mysticus was commissioned by The Foundation for the Cuenca Religious Music Week. First performance on 22nd March 2005 as part of the XLIV Cuenca Religious Music Week by Joan Enric Lluna (clarinet) Patricia Rozario(sopran…
This work for soprano children's choir chorus and orchestra was commissioned by the London Sinfonietta. the first performance was given by them in July 1969 at the Royal Festival Hall with the London Sinfonietta Chorus andChildr…
This work for viola chorus and percussion was commissioned by the London Symphony Chorus and was first performed in October 1994 at the Barbican Hall London by Yuri Bashmet and the London Symphony Chorus conducted by StephenWes…
Ikon of Eros was commissioned by the Minnesota Orchestra on the occasion of the Orchestra’s Centennial. First performance on 13th November 2002 at the St Paul Cathedral Minnesota by Jorja Fleezanis (violin) PatriciaRozario (s…
This work for 9 high voices was commissioned by Lady Margaret Hall Oxford and was first performed in January 1983 by the Lady Margaret Hall Choir.Duration c. 8mins. This is a special item which is made to order. Pleasee-mail our…
For solo tenor and SATB chorus. Vocal score.This is a special item which is made to order. Please e-mail our Mail Order Department for further information.
The Sanskrit words Maya and Atma represent the opposites of illusion and reality. This piece taken from Tavener's large scale choral work Rending Of The Veil Of The Temple starts out in contemplative fashionbut as the opposites …
For unaccompanied choir SAATTBB.This work was commissioned by Jonathan Manners and DeChorum who gave the first performance at the Cancer Research UK Carol Service at All Saints Church Weston-super-Mare on 20th December2010.Word…
Hymns Of Paradise for bass solo SA chorus and six violins. This work was commissioned by Ross Pople for performance by the London Festival Orchestsra. It was first performed on 27th May 1993 at St Paul's Cathedral.
Song For Athene is a work by British composer John Tavener arranged by Barry Rose for Upper Voices and Organ with optional Cello. The text is taken from Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' as well as from theOrthodox Funeral Service. The en…
Latin Text-Missa Wellensis composed by John Tavener for unaccompanied double choir (SSAATTBB/SSAATTBB) was first performed on Sunday 18th May 2014 during the festival new music wells 74-14 by Wells CathedralChoir conducted by M…
This work was commissioned by the Ravinia Festival Highland Park Illinois for its Centennial Season; by theCheltenham International Festival of Music with funds provided by Arts Council England and the Britten-PearsFoundation;an…
Written for SATB choir and Organ.The Veil of the Temple was commissioned by the Temple Music Trust. The world premiere took place on 27th June 2003 at the Temple Church London performed by the Choir ofthe Temple Church and the H…
Tubular Bells Part-John Tavener's O Where Tell Me Where? was commissioned by The Bach Choir. It was first performed on 10th April 2014 at the Oriental Arts Centre Shanghai China by The Bach Choir conducted by DavidHill.This pie…
John Tavener's Fragment For The Virgin for Violin with piano accompaniment. It was first performed on 6th February 2005 as part of the Music Sales Stradivarius Concert at the Wigmore Hall London by Nicola Benedetti(violin) and…
John Tavener's Ode Of Saint Andrew Of Crete for SSSATBB. This work was comissioned by the Southern Arts Festival with funds provided by the Southern Arts Council. Composers Note: SaintAndrew of Crete was born in Damascus c. 650 a…
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 3Altos 3…
Set of parts for this piece written for two violins viola and handbells.This is a special item which is made to order. Please e-mail our Mail Order Department for further information.
Work for unaccompanied SATB from Tavener's The Veil Of The Temple.The Veil of the Temple was commissioned by the Temple Music Trust. The world premiere took place on 27th June 2003 at the Temple Church London performed by the Cho…
John Tavener's Schuon Lieder is a work of 6 songs arranged for Voice and Piano by the composer with words by Frithjof Schuon. This version was first performed at the Wigmore Hall in London on 28thSeptember 2007. A full performanc…
Work for Solo Soprano and Tenor Timpani Gongs Handbells and Strings. Commissioned by the St. David's Cathedral Bach Festival.These settings of sixteen Haiku by the Greek poet George Seferis (1900-1971) were written on theGree…