A Portrait: TAVENER

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His Works - His Life - His Words (more info)
Produced by: Helsby, Genevieve


1.   In Alium - Section A - 4:07
2.   To a Child Dancing in the Wind - Movement I: He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven - 5:16
3.   The Lamb - 3:47
4.   The Tyger - 5:18
5.   Ikon of Light - Movement 1: FOS I, DOXA - 5:00
6.   Ikon of Light - Movement 2: PIU INTENSITA - 3:19
7.   Mandelion for organ (extract) - 3:22
8.   Chant for guitar (extract) - 3:41
9.   Ikon of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne (extract) - 2:36
10.   The Protecting Veil for cello and orchestra - Section I - 15:02
11.   Mary of Egypt - Act III: Bless Duet - 7:21
12.   Akhmatova Songs for soprano and string quartet - 2:51
13.   Diodia for string quartet - Solemn - - 5:52
14.   Diodia for string quartet - [rehearsal letter I] - 4:55
15.   Song for Athene - 5:39

His Works - His Life - His Words (more info)
Produced by: Helsby, Genevieve


1.   Zodiacs for piano - 2:23
2.   Prayer of the Heart - 15:10
3.   Ikon of Eros - Movement 2: Epon (Eros) - 7:51
4.   Mother and Child (extract) - 4:33
5.   John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'My earliest musical memories...' - 8:21
6.   John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'I saw in the Russian Orthodox Church...' - 8:14
7.   John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'I think The Protecting Veil...' - 8:04
8.   John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'The Icelandic pop singer Bjoork...' - 6:18
9.   John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'The fact that I've been given...' - 4:11
10.   John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'When my publishers ring...' - 5:39
11.   John Tavener Reflects...A Recorded Interview: 'The only goal...' - 5:05

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