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Ikon of light ; Funeral ikos ; Carol : The lamb
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- Creator
- John Tavener
- Included Titles
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- Ikon of light
- Funeral ikos
- The lamb
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Languages
- Greek, Modern (1453-), English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Oxford, England : Gimell, [1991]
- ℗1984
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (56 min.) : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm24621185
- Credits
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- Tallis Scholars ; members of the Chilingirian String Quartet (1st work) ; Peter Phillips (1st-2nd works), John Tavener (3rd work), conductors
- The 1st work for double chorus and string trio, the 2nd-3rd works for unacc. chorus.
- Text of the 1st work by St. Simeon ; the 2nd work an English translation of part of the Greek funeral sentences for the burial of priests ; the 3rd work from William Blake's Songs of innocence.
- Ed. recorded: London : Chester Music.
- Compact disc.
- Durations: 42:04 ; 9:39 ; 3:42.
- Program notes, including bibliographical references, by Peter Phillips in English, Italian, French, and German and texts in Greek or English with English, Italian, French, and German translations (23 p.) inserted in container.
- Recorded in Merton College Chapel, Oxford.
- Sung in Greek (1st work) or English (2nd-3rd works).
- Ikon of light: Phos I (4:17) ; Dhoxa (3:53) ; Trisagion I: Agios o Theos (2:29) ; Mystic prayer to the Holy Spirit (20:25) ; Trisagion II: Agios o Theos (2:33) ; Phos II (4:18) ; Epiphania (4:09)