John Tavener : Work List

• Chorus a cappella / Chorus plus 1 instrument
  •  Acclamation (1987) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSATTBB

  •  Adieu Roger 'Take Him, Earth, For Cherishing' (2008) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSATTBB unaccompanied choir; SSAA echo choir

  •  Adoremus (2007) - 15 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   soprano, baritone

    Orchestration   SATB chorus, TB semichorus, organ

  •  Advent Antiphon: O Adonai (2010) - 1 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  All Ye that in Christ have been baptised (1998) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB/TBB

  •  Amen (1994) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Angels (1985) - 12 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSATTTBBBB

    Orchestration   org

  •  Annunciation (1992) - 5 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass

    Chorus   3S3A4T5B

  •  Antiphon for Christmas Morning (1972) - 5 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   sopranos

    Chorus   SSSS

  •  Apolytikion of Our Holy St. Nicholas (1988) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Apolytikion of St. Martin (1997) - 12 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Psaltis or solo tenor or bass

    Chorus   SSAATTTBBBB

  •  Apolytikion of the Incarnation (1998) - 10 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSATB/SATBB

  •  As One Who Has Slept (1996) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSATB/SATB

  •  Atma Mass (2003) - 20 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSSSAAATTTBBB

    Orchestration   org

  •  Away in a Manger (2004) - 3 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   treble

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Awed by the Beauty (2001) - 10 minute(s)

    Chorus   TB

  •  Awed by the Beauty (anthem from The Veil of the Temple) (2004) - 2 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Be Ye Wise (2001) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Bethel (1998) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   org

  •  Birthday Sleep (1999) - 11 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAAATTTBBB

  •  The Bridal Chamber (1999) - 10 minute(s)

    Orchestration   2 Countertenors, 3 Tenors, Baritone, 2 Basses

  •  A Buddhist Miniature (2012) - 2 minute(s)

    Orchestration   SSAATTBB

  •  Butterfly Dreams (2002) - 14 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSSAAATTTBBB

  •  The Call (1988) - 10 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSSAAAATTTTBB

  •  Canticle of the Mother of God (1976) - 13 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Chorus   SSATBB

  •  A Christmas Round (1990) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Come and do Your will in me (1997) - 10 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSAATTTTBBB

  •  Coplas (1970) - 11 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass

    Chorus   SATB (16 voices)

    Orchestration   tp

  •  A Cradle Song (2010) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Doxa (1982) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATTBB - 2 antiphonal choirs

  •  Eonia (1989) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATBB

  •  The Eternal Sun (2007) - 6 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB choir and SATB semi-chorus

  •  Ex Maria Virgine (2005) - 35 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   organ

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Exhortation and Kohima (2003) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   Two SATB choirs (one from a distance)

  •  Fear and Rejoice, O People (1997) - 8 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSSAAAATTTTBBBB

  •  Fear No More (2007) - 2 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Five Anthems from The Veil of the Temple (2002) - 16 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   organ

  •  The Founder's Prayer (2010) - 1 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Funeral Canticle (1996) - 23 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   tenor [=baritone]

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   [str]

  •  Funeral Ikos (1981) - 12 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSATBB

  •  Glory to God for this Transient Life (2000) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   Youth Choir (SA)

    Orchestration   handbells & gong

  •  God Is With Us (1987) - 5 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   tenor [=baritone]

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   org

  •  The Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete (1981) - 15 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSATBB

  •  He Hath Entered the Heven (1982) - 8 minute(s)

    Chorus   9 trebles

    Orchestration   [handbells]

  •  The Hymn of the Unwaning Light (1996) - 15 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Baritone or Tenor

    Chorus   SSAATTBBB

  •  Hymn to the Holy Spirit (1987) - 12 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATTBB

  •  Ikon of St. Cuthbert of Lindisfarne (1986) - 12 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATTBB

  •  Ikon of St. Hilda (1998) - 6 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Chorus   SA

  •  Ikon of the Nativity (1991) - 12 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSS2AATTBBB

  •  Ikon of the Trinity (1990) - 5 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Bass

    Chorus   SSAABB

  •  In Memory (2001) - 9 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Bass

    Chorus   SATB

  •  In the Month of Athyr (1998) - 7 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Narrator

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Innocence (1994) - 30 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Tenor, Cello, Organ

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   handbells

  •  Invocations and Last Word (2005) - 20 minute(s)

    Chorus   Four SATB Choirs

  •  The Lamb (1982) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  The Lamb (upper voices) (1982) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAA

    Arranger / Editor   Barry Rose

  •  Lament of the Mother of God (1989) - 10 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Chorus   SSSSAAATTBBB

  •  The Last Discourse (1997) - 22 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Bass, Double Bass (amplified)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Let Not the Prince be Silent (1988) - 25 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATTBB (two antiphonal choirs)

  •  A Little Child Shall Lead Them (2006) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   organ

  •  Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (1977) - 1 Hour(s) 0 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAAATTTBBB

  •  The Lord's Prayer (1982) - 2 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  The Lord's Prayer (1993) - 10 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB / SATB

  •  The Lord's Prayer (1999) - 2 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  The Lord's Prayer (anthem from The Veil of the Temple) (2004) - 14 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   org

  •  The Lord's Prayer (upper voices) (1999) - 2 minute(s)

    Chorus   SA

    Orchestration   piano or organ

    Arranger / Editor   Barry Rose

  •  Love Bade Me Welcome (1985) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SAATBB

  •  Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis ('Collegium Regale') (1986) - 12 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSAAATTBB

  •  Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (Second Setting, 2010) (2010) - 9 minute(s)

    Orchestration   SSA semi chorus; SSAATTBB

  •  Maha Maya (2003) - 12 minute(s)

    Chorus   double choir (SATB SATB)

    Orchestration   organ

  •  Mahamatar (2000) - 14 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   low female voice

    Chorus   boys’ voices

    Orchestration   tbells/str

  •  Marienhymne (2005) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB/SSAA

  •  Missa Brevis (2005) - 14 minute(s)

    Chorus   upper voices

    Orchestration   org
    (SATB; org)

  •  Mother and Child (2002) - 10 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATTBBB

    Orchestration   Org/Large Hindu Temple Gong

  •  The Mother of God (1999) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Mother of God, here I stand (anthem from The Veil of the Temple) (2004) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   org

  •  A Nativity (1985) - 2 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSAA

  •  Notre Père (1996) - 4 minute(s)

    Orchestration   children's choir

  •  O Mary Theotokos (anthem from The Veil of the Temple) (2004) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   organ

  •  O My People (2007) - 8 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATTBB

  •  O that we were there! (2012) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAA

  •  O Thou Gentle Light (2000) - 5 minute(s)

    Orchestration   Tenor Psaltist; SATB

  •  O, Do Not Move (1990) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSATBB

  •  The Open Secret (2006) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Orthodox Vigil Service (1984) - 2 Hour(s) 0 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   handbells

  •  Panikhida (1986) - 25 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Parting Gift for Tam Farrow (2000) - 2 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Prayer for the Healing of the Sick (1999) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Prayer for the World (1981) - 30 minute(s)

    Orchestration   SSSSAAAATTTTBBBB

  •  Prayer to the Holy Trinity (1995) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB/semi-chorus SA

  •  Psalm 121: I Will Lift up Mine Eyes unto the Hills (1989) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATBBB

  •  Ravonee (1998) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Remember O Thou Man 6 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   org

  •  Responsorium in Memoriam Annon Lee Silver (1971) - 7 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   2fl (ad lib)

  •  Rocking (2007) - 2 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  The Same Yesterday, Today and Forever (1999)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Schuon Hymnen (2003) - 14 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB choir

  •  The Second Coming (2001) - 10 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   Organ

  •  Shûnya 20 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB, temple bowl

  •  Song for Athene (1993) - 7 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Stella Matutina (2003) - 20 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATTBB/SSAATTBB

  •  Sunrise in your Heart (2007) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATTBB

  •  Svyati (1995) - 20 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Cello

    Chorus   SSSAATTTBBBB

  •  The Peace that Surpasseth Understanding (2007) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB chorus, SATB semichorus

    Orchestration   organ

  •  Theotoke (2001) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAA

  •  There is no Rose (2007) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  They are all gone into the world of light (2011) - 3 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Three Antiphons (1995) - 7 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATTBBBB

  •  Three Shakespeare Sonnets (2010) - 9 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSAATTBBB

  •  Thunder Entered Her (1990) - 20 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB/TB

    Orchestration   org/handbells

  •  Today the Virgin (1989) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATBB

  •  Tolstoy's Creed (2012) - 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSAATTBBB

  •  Tribute to Cavafy (1999) - 40 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   narrator and percussion

  •  Two Hadiths (2007) - 6 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAA

    Orchestration   renaissance bray harp

  •  Two Hymns to the Mother of God (1985) - 7 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  The Tyger (1987) - 10 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSSSAATTTBBBB

  •  The Uncreated Eros (1988) - 8 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSSSAATBBBB

  •  Unto us is born a son (2006) - 7 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   org

  •  A Village Wedding (1992) - 11 minute(s)

    Orchestration   Countertenor, 2 Tenors, Bass

  •  Wedding Greeting (1989) - 3 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Tenor

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Wedding Prayer (1987) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAATTBB

  •  Wedding Prayer (1994) - 2 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  What God is, we do not know (anthem from The Veil of the Temple) (2004) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   org

  •  When in Jordan, thou wast baptized (2001) - 10 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  The World is Burning (1993) - 20 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Solo voices from the choir

    Chorus   10S6A6T6B

    Orchestration   tamtam

  •  You mantle yourself in Light (anthem from The Veil of the Temple) (2004) - 6 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   org