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John Tavener: Choral Ikons / James Whitbourn

1 CD / BBC Opus Arte / 2011-03-29

Works: John Tavener: The Lamb "Little Lamb, who made thee?"; Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, for chorus; Hymns (2) to the Mother of God; Song for Athene; Annunciation; Parting Gift for Tam Farrow, for chorus;...
Performers: Burke, Michael [Vocals]; Tomlin, Claire
Conductors: Whitbourn, James

"James Whitbourn's singers, seasoned yet still young, robustly engage with compositions that many groups treat with bloodless reverence...Those who like their Tavener pure and ethereal...continue...
Recording information: St. Albans Abbey, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England (07/2000); TV Support Studios, Hilversum, The Netherlands (07/2000)....continue...

Tavener: Fall And Resurrection / Richard Hickox; Patricia Rozario; Michael Chance; Martyn Hill [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2005-08-16

Works: John Tavener: Fall and Resurrection
Performers: Chance, Michael; Hill, Martyn; Richardson, Stephen; Rozario, Patricia
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: BBC Singers; City of London Sinfonia; St. Paul's Cathedral Choir

Run Time: 98 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC/PAL, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround,
Subtitles: English
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Tavener: Choral Ikons [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2002-06-01

Works: John Tavener: Song for Athene; Annunciation; The Lamb "Little Lamb, who made thee?"; Hymn to the Mother of God; Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis "Collegium Regale"
Conductors: Whitbourn, James
Ensemble: The Choir

The Choir sings Sir John Tavener's hauntingly beautiful unaccompanied choral music in a stunning virtual reality restoration of the ancient Hagia Sopia church in Constantinople....continue...
Run Time: 100 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround, LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: En...continue...