John Tavener

This orchestral work, commissioned by the Feeney Trust, was first performed in March 1979 at the Birmingham Town hall by Stephen Kovacevich with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conducted by...

This work is scored for Concertante Oboe, Trumpet and Violin Soli, and orchestra.

This work for soprano, children's choir, chorus and orchestra was commissioned by the London Sinfonietta. the first performance was given by them in July 1969 at the Royal Festival Hall with the Londo...

Little Ceremonial was commissioned by the West Australian Symphony Orchestra, generously supported by Janet Holmes à Court AC, and the Norfolk and Norwich Festival. It was first performed on 26th Marc...

An innovative devotional work for full orchestra accompanied by tape cassette (which runs for the duration of the piece). The music is based on the plagal of the fourth Byzantine tone. Large (A3) scor...

Commissioned by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

This work was commissioned by the Cheshire County Council for the 900th anniversary of Chester Cathedral, for performance at the Chester Summer Music festival 1992. The opening melody on the solo cell...

For solo tenor and SATB chorus. Vocal score. This is a special item which is made to order. Please e-mail our Mail Order Department for further information.

Tavener John Celtic Requiem Sop/Children's Choir/Satb/Orch Vocal Score

This work for soprano solo and SATB choir, written in 1976, was commissioned by Cantores in Ecclesia. The first performance was given in April 1977 by the Rye Spring Music. This is a special item whic...

A short song for SATBB voices. This is a special item which is made to order. Please e-mail our Mail Order Department for further information.

This work for soprano solo and SATB chorus was commissioned by the Norwich Festival of Contemporary Church Music. Tavener:'In the Orthodox Church, the Lament of the Mother of God is normally sung on H...

A short work for unaccompanied SSSAA choir with music by John Tavener and words by W. B. Yeats. Includes piano accompaniment for rehearsal purpose only.

This work for unaccompanied SATB choir was written for the Choir of Winchester Central. It was commissioned by the Dean and Chapter of Winchester Cathedral for the enthronement as Bishop of Winchester...

He Hath Entered The Heven is a work by John Tavener, originally composed for Upper Voices, while this is the Vocal Score for Mixed Voices, arranged by Gregory Rose. Lasting around 8 minutes, it was co...

A divine allegory, pondering on the mystery of the incarnation as described by St. Ephrem the Syrian. For mixed chorus, semichorus (TB), handbell and organ.

Miniature vocal score of Tavener's 1993 work for STB soloists and SSAATB chorus. With English and Russian words.

The Akathist in the orthodox church is a hymn of thanksgiving or supplication used on special occasions, and has a standard form comprising 13 sections, each one made up of a Kontakion and an Ikos. Fo...

Choral work for Children's Choir and Percussion.

Commissioned by Emory University Department of Music and Chandler School of Theology through the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Quadrangle Fund. Scored for mixed voice choir SATB with Organ acco...

This work was commissioned by the Icelandic choir Kammerkor Suourlands (Collegium Canticorum). It was first performed in July 2004 at Skalholt music festival.

Atma Mass was commissioned by Liverpool Cathedral for the Centenary of the Laying of the Foundation Stone. First performance on 18th July 2004 at the Centenary Eucharist, by the choir of Liverpool Cat...

For SATB chorus and Organ from The Veil Of The Temple. The Veil of the Temple was commissioned by the Temple Music Trust. The world premiere took place on 27th June 2003 at the Temple Church, London,...