tracks

In Alium - Section A
To A Child Dancing In The Wind - Movement 1: He Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven
The Lamb
The Tyger
Ikon Of Light - Movement 1: FOS 1, DOXA
Ikon Of Light - Movement 2: PIU INTENSITA
Mandelion - For Organ (Extract)
Chant - For Guitar (Extract)
Ikon Of Saint Cuthbert Of Lindisfarne (Extract)
The Protecting Veil - For Cello And Orchestra - Section 1
Mary Of Egypt - Act III: Bless Duet
Akhmatova Songs - For Soprano And String Quartet - No. 5: The Muse
Diódia - For String Quartet - Solemn
Diódia - For String Quartet - Rehearsal Letter 1
Song For Athene
Zodiacs - For Piano
Prayer Of The Heart
Ikon Of Eros - Movement 2: Éros
Mother And Child (Extract)
'My Earliest Musical Memories...'
'I Saw In The Russian Orthodox Church...'
'I Think The Protecting Veil...'
'The Icelandic Pop Singer Björk...'
'The Fact That I've Been Given...'
'When My Publishers Ring...'
'The Only Goal...'

notes

John Tavener / A PORTRAIT / His Works・His Life・His Words

Cardboard box with 68-page book and 2CD jewel case.
Hype sticker directly on box: "Limited Edition - Includes world premiere: Prayer of the Heart sung by Björk".
Box, CD front inlay & book have the same artwork as cover.

Tracks 1-1 & 1-10 taken from Naxos 8.554388
Track 1-2 taken from KOCH International Classics: 3-7486-2 HI
Tracks 1-3, 1-4 & 1-15 taken from Naxos 8.555256
Tracks 1-5 & 1-6 taken from CORO: COR16015
Track 1-7 taken from Nimbus: NI 5580/1
Track 1-8 taken from Divine Art: 25008
Track 1-9 taken from Priory: PRCD 296
Track 1-11 taken form Regis: RRC2026
Tracks 1-12, 1-13 & 1-14 taken from Hyperion: CDA67217
Track 2-1 taken from NMC DO57
Track 2-2 not previously released
Track 2-3 taken from Reference: RR-102CD
Track 2-4 taken from Signum: SIGCD501

Interview with John Tavener recorded live at The Pelagos Hotel, Chalkida, Greece, 28-10-2003

credits

Composed By – John Tavener
Cover [Cover Design] – Hannah Davies
Edited By [Sound Editor] – Dan King (2), Sarah Butcher
Interviewer – David McCleery
Layout – MAC Graphics
Photography By [Cover Picture] – Nina Large (3)
Producer, Edited By – Genevieve Helsby

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
Pressed By – Sonopress – 51000160
Pressed By – Sonopress

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