Description |
1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
Playing Time |
004202 000939 000342 |
Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
Note |
The 1st work for double mixed chorus and string trio; the 2nd-3rd works for unacc. mixed chorus. |
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Words of the 1st work by St. Simeon; the 2nd work an English translation of part of the Greek funeral sentences for the burial of priests; the 3rd work from William Blake's Songs of innocence. |
Performer |
Tallis Scholars; members of the Chilingirian String Quartet (1st work); Peter Phillips (1st-2nd works), John Tavener (3rd work), conductors. |
Event |
Recorded in Merton College Chapel, Oxford. |
Note |
Ed. recorded: London : Chester Music. |
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Compact disc. |
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Durations: 42:02; 9:39; 3:42. |
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Program notes by Peter Phillips in English with Italian, French, and German translations, and texts in Greek or English with English, Italian, French, and German translations (23 p.) inserted in container. |
Contents |
Ikon of light. Phos I ; Dhoxa ; Trisagion I, Agios o Theos ; Mystic prayer to the Holy Spirit ; Trisagion II, Agios o Theos ; Phos II ; Epiphania. |
Language |
Sung in Greek (1st work) or English (2nd-3rd works). |
Subject |
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble. |
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied. |
Genre/Form |
Funeral music.
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Funeral music.
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Subject |
Symeon, the New Theologian, Saint, 949-1022 -- Musical settings.
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Symeon, the New Theologian, Saint, 949-1022. |
Genre/Form |
Musical settings.
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Subject |
Blake, William, 1757-1827 -- Musical settings.
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Blake, William, 1757-1827. |
Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Carols.
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Carols.
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Musical settings.
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Added Author |
Phillips, Peter, 1953- conductor.
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Tavener, John, conductor.
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Symeon, the New Theologian, Saint, 949-1022, lyricist.
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Blake, William, 1757-1827.
Songs of innocence and of experience. Songs of innocence.
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Tavener, John.
Ikon of light.
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Tavener, John.
Funeral ikos.
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Tavener, John.
Lamb.
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Tallis Scholars, performer.
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Chilingirian String Quartet, performer.
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Added Title |
Choral music. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98000446
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Music No. |
CDGIM 005 Gimell |
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