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A Portrait (His Works・His Life・His Words) --- 2004

John Tavener / A PORTRAIT / His Works・His Life・His Words Cardboard box with 68-page book and 2CD jewel case. Hype sticker directly on box: "Limited Edition - Includes world premiere: Prayer of the Heart sung by Björk". Box, CD front inlay & book have the same artwork as cover. Tracks 1-1 & 1-10 taken from [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/1320044]Naxos 8.554388[/url] Track 1-2 taken from KOCH International Classics: 3-7486-2 HI Tracks 1-3, 1-4 & 1-15 taken from [url=http://www.discogs.com/master/1002926]Naxos 8.555256[/url] Tracks 1-5 & 1-6 taken from [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/12424088]CORO: COR16015[/url] Track 1-7 taken from [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/9129205]Nimbus: NI 5580/1[/url] Track 1-8 taken from [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/20323150]Divine Art: 25008[/url] Track 1-9 taken from [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/13428338]Priory: PRCD 296[/url] Track 1-11 taken form [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/13609804]Regis: RRC2026[/url] Tracks 1-12, 1-13 & 1-14 taken from [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/12191743]Hyperion: CDA67217[/url] Track 2-1 taken from [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/20015083]NMC D057[/url] Track 2-2 not previously released Track 2-3 taken from [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/14491862]Reference: RR-102CD[/url] Track 2-4 taken from [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/10017150]Signum: SIGCD501[/url] Music in 'John Tavener Reflects', CD 2, taken from: 2-5: "Zodiacs For Piano" 2-6: "Funeral Ikos", "Nunc Dimitris" 2-7: "The Protecting Veil For Cello And Orchestra", "Mary Of Egypt: Act III, Bless Duet", "Song For Athene" 2-8: "Prayer Of The Heart" 2-9: "God Is With Us - Christmas Proclamation", "Funeral Ikos" 2-10: "Zodiacs" 2-11: "Zodiacs", "As One Who Has Slept" Interview with John Tavener recorded live at The Pelagos Hotel, Chalkida, Greece; 28-10-2003 Liner notes: © David McCleery, 2004 Licensed Music 1-2: ℗ © KOCH International Classics, A KOCH Entertainment Company, 22 Harbour Park Drive, Port Washington, NY 1 1050, USA 1-5 & 1-6: ℗ CORO / The Sixteen Productions Ltd 1-7: By permission of the copyright holder Nimbus Records ℗ Nimbus Records 1-8: ℗ The Divine Art Record Company 1-9: ℗ Priory Records 1-11: Licensed from Chester Music Ltd, ℗ 2002 Chester Music Ltd 1-12, 1-13 & 1-14: ℗ Hyperion Records 2-1: ℗ NMC 2-2: Commissioned by [l311]. Published by Chester Music Recorded at Olympic Studios, 6 & 7 June 2001. Mixed at Quad Studios, New York, 8 February 2002 Björk appears courtesy of [l74485]/[l100642]/[l26828] ℗ 2003 Wellhart Ltd/One Little Indian Ltd 2-3: ℗ © 2003 Reference Recordings, LLC - a division of The Dorian Group 2-4: ℗ Signum Records © 2004 Naxos Rights International Ltd ℗ 2004 Naxos Rights International Ltd Made in the E.U.

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Videos

In Alium: Section A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TM3yR2UbbaQ

To a Child Dancing in the Wind: I. He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPoa0JDEedc

The Tyger

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FREsTkwBxkU

Ikon of Light: Movement 1. FOS I, DOXA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvwWqBwEeHc

Ikon of Light: Movement 2. DOXA (piu intensita)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgMGvxE_aq4

Mandelion (excerpt)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6B-eMxOKcbw

Chant (excerpt)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3Tpl7Mzp_Q

Ikon of Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne (excerpt)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yzh88eWk2rs

The Protecting Veil: Section I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvX9mu1Kg8w

Mary of Egypt, Act III: Bless Duet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGbWy1X5wbI

Akhmatova Songs: No. 5. The Muse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I76TST0WDXE

Song for Athene

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaQkHeK3j8U

Zodiacs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R8THZsiT3U

Prayer of the Heart

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvL8JxjPRdw

Ikon of Eros: II. —

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9XKHO74cbE

Mother and Child (excerpt)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yN_I7EFOUnc

Tracklist

Music

In Alium - Section A

To A Child Dancing In The Wind - Movement 1: He Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven

The Lamb

The Tyger

Ikon Of Light - Movement 1: FOS 1, DOXA

Ikon Of Light - Movement 2: PIU INTENSITA

Mandelion - For Organ (Extract)

Chant - For Guitar (Extract)

Ikon Of Saint Cuthbert Of Lindisfarne (Extract)

The Protecting Veil - For Cello And Orchestra - Section 1

Mary Of Egypt - Act III: Bless Duet

Akhmatova Songs - For Soprano And String Quartet - No. 5: The Muse

Diódia - For String Quartet - Solemn -

Diódia - For String Quartet - [Rehearsal Letter 1]

Song For Athene

Zodiacs - For Piano

Prayer Of The Heart

Ikon Of Eros - Movement 2: Ερωη (Éros)

Mother And Child (Extract)

John Tavener Reflects... A Recorded Interview

'My Earliest Musical Memories...'

'I Saw In The Russian Orthodox Church...'

'I Think The Protecting Veil...'

'The Icelandic Pop Singer Björk...'

'The Fact That I've Been Given...'

'When My Publishers Ring...'

'The Only Goal...'

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Naxos

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By Kyle Larson