John Tavener

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Tavener was born on 28 January 1944 in Wembley, London, England, and is a direct descendant of the sixteenth century composer John Taverner. He attended Highgate School (where a fellow pupil was John Rutter) and later studied at the Royal Academy of Music, where his tutors included Sir Lennox Berkeley. He first came to prominence in 1968 with his dramatic cantata The Whale, based on the Old Testament story of Jonah.

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Songs

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    Eternity's Sunrise

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    Exhortation

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    Exultate Deo

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    Fragment for the Virgin

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    Fragments of a Prayer

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    Funeral Canticle

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    Funeral Ikos

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    Funeral Ikos (1981)

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    God is with us

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    God is With Us (A Christmas Proclamation)

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    God Is With Us - Christmas Proclamation

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    God Is With Us--a Christmas Proclamation

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    God Is With Us: A Christmas Proclamation

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    God Is With Us: Christmas Proclamation

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    Golgotha: The Descent From the Cross

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    Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete

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    Hymn for the Dorminition of the Mother of God

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    Hymn for the Dormition of the Mother of God

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    Hymn to St. Cecilia: I Cannot Grow

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    Hymn to St. Cecilia: In a Garden Shady This Holy Lady

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    Hymn to St. Cecilia: O Ear Whose Creatures Cannot Wish

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    Hymn to the Dormition of the Mother of God (Westminster Abbey Choir feat. conductor: Martin Neary)

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    Hymn to the Mother of God

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    Hymn to the Mother of God (Westminster Abbey Choir feat. conductor: Martin Neary)

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    Hymns of Paradise

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    I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes

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    Ikon I

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    Ikon II

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    Ikon III - Refrain

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    Ikon IV

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    Ikon IX

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    Ikon of Light (6th & 7th Movements: 'Fos II' and 'Epiphania')

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    Ikon of Light: I. Phos I

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    Ikon of Light: II. Dhoxa

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    Ikon of Light: III. Trisagion I: Agios o Theos

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    Ikon of Light: IV. Mystic Prayer to the Holy Spirit

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    Ikon of Light: V. Trisagion II: Agios o Theos

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    Ikon of Light: VI. Phos II

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    Ikon of Light: VII. Epiphania

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    Ikon of the Nativity

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    Ikon V - Refrain

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    Ikon VI

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    Ikon VII - Refrain

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    Ikon VIII

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    Ikon X

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    Ikon Xi

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    In Memory of Two Cats

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    Innocence

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    Kohima

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    Kontakion II, Ikos II


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