Total Immersion: John Tavener Remembered

Sun 5 Oct 2014

• 17:30

  Get Involved: John Tavener

  Barbican, London

  Create a new piece of music inspired by John Tavener's choral music

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  Get Involved: London BBC SO 2014-15 Season Get Involved BBC Singers 2014-15 Season

  
• Chamber Music by Tavener

  St Giles' Cripplegate, London

  Musicians from the Guildhall School explore chamber music works from Tavener.

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  Musicians from the Guildhall School explore chamber music works from Tavener.

  Programme

  • • • John Tavener
      • Pratirúpa for solo piano
      • Threnos, for solo cello
      • Palin, for solo cello
      • The Last Sleep of the Virgin, for string quartet and handbells

  Performers

  • Musicians from the Guildhall School of Music & Drama

  Composers

  • John Tavener

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  BBC SO 2014-15 Season Total Immersion

  
• Total Immersion: John Tavener Remembered

  Barbican, London

  The BBC SO celebrates the music and life of composer John Tavener.

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  The BBC SO celebrates the music and life of composer John Tavener.

  Programme

  • • • John Tavener
      • Little Ceremonial
      • Akhmatova: Requiem
      • The Protecting Veil

  Performers

  • Alexander Vedernikov

    conductor
    conductor
  • Marie Arnet

    soprano
    soprano
  • Brindley Sherratt

    bass
    bass
  • Nicolas Altstaedt

    cello
    cello
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra

  Composers

  • John Tavener

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  Also part of

  BBC SO 2014-15 Season Total Immersion Student Pulse

  
• The South Bank Show: Beyond the Veil

  Barbican, London

  Film about John Tavener followed by a roundtable discussion.

  Also part of

  BBC SO 2014-15 Season Total Immersion

  
• Tavener's choral music

  St Giles' Cripplegate, London

  Choral music by Tavener.

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  Choral music by Tavener.

  Programme

  • • • John Tavener
      • The Lamb
      • Song for Athene
      • Coplas
      • Missa wellensis
      • Thunder Entered Her

  Performers

  • BBC Singers
  • James Morgan

    conductor
    conductor
  • Stephen Farr

    organ
    organ

  Composers

  • John Tavener

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  Also part of

  BBC SO 2014-15 Season Total Immersion BBC Singers 2014-15 Season