John Tavener – Ikon of light (1984)

John Tavener – Ikon of light (1984)
Double choir and string trio
The Tallis Scholars / The Chilingirian Quartet – Peter Phillips, dir.
Gimell 1585-05 [LP]
Gimell 1585T-05 [Cass.]
Gimell CDGIM 005 [CD]

Contents:

    John Tavener (m) / Simeon the New Theologian (t)
  1. Ikon of light

    2. John Tavener
  2. Funeral ikos

    3. John Tavener
  3. Carol (W. Blake's The lamb)

Performers:
[1]The Tallis Scholars & The Chilingirian Quartet
Mark Butler (violin), Csaba Erdelyi (viola), Philip De Groot ('cello)
[2]The Tallis Scholars
[3] John Tavener
Peter Phillips, dir.

Playing time: ??' ??"

Recording site and date:
Merton College Chapel, Oxford, UK [1984];
Rel.: 1984 (LP & Cass.), 1991 (CD)

Reviewed in:
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 62/739-789 (Dec. 1984); 69/817-78 (June 1991)

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Pierre-F. Roberge