John Tavener
Type
Person
Location
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Formed
28 January 1944
Ended
12 November 2013
Albums67
- Vaughan Williams / MacMillan / TavenerVaughan Williams, Tavener, MacMillan; Choir of Westminster Abbey, Peter Holder, James O’Donnell2023
- No Longer Mourn for MeTavener; Steven Isserlis, Matthew Rose, Abi Sampa, Philharmonia Orchestra, Omer Meir Wellber2020
- The Protecting VeilSir John Tavener; Matthew Barley2019
- AngelsJohn Tavener; Winchester Cathedral Choir, Andrew Lumsden2019
- 99 WordsSir John Tavener, Roxanna Panufnik; Voce Chamber Choir, Suzi Digby, Matthew Barley, Simon Russell Beale, James Sherlock2018
- Missa WellensisJohn Tavener; Wells Cathedral Choir, Matthew Owens2016
- Tavener Conducts TavenerJohn Tavener; Cappella Nova, Alan Tavener2015
- Great BritainBritten, Harvey, MacMillan, Tavener, Davies; SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart, Marcus Creed2015
- Music for RemembranceDuruflé, Vaughan Williams, Howells, Tavener, Moore; The Choir of Westminster Abbey, Britten Sinfonia, James OʼDonnell2014
- The Protecting VeilJohn Tavener; Steven Isserlis, London Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky2014
- PratirūpaJohn Tavener; Ralph van Raat, Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic, JoAnn Falletta2013
- Around BrittenBritten, Bryars, Tavener; Matthew Barley2013
- 2012
- Choral IkonsTavener; James Whitbourn2011
- BBC Music, Volume 19, Number 3: A Choral ChristmasHolst, Tavener, Vaughan Williams, Byrd, Whitacre; Rodolfus Choir, Ralph Allwood2010
- Iepo OneipoJohn Tavener; Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson, Hjörleifur Valsson, Kammerkór Suðurlands2010
- Towards SilenceSir John Tavener; Medici Quartet, Finzi Quartet, Cavaleri Quartet & Fifth Quadrant2010
- Glass / Tavener / NymanGlass, Tavener, Nyman; Amy Dickson2009
- A Place BetweenJohn Tavener, Arvo Pärt, Alexander Knaifel, Valentin Silvestrov, Henryk Górecki, John Cage2009
- 2008
- The Repentant ThiefTavener, Patricia Rozario, Andrew Marriner, Michael Tilson Thomas, The London Symphony Orchestra2008
- Vaughan Williams and TavenerVaughan Williams, Tavener; Nicola Benedetti, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Litton2007
- Black Castles (British Music for Brass)Elgar, Butterworth, Bourgeois, Tavener, Pickard, Turnage; Brass Partout, Hermann Bäumer2007
- Styx, The Myrrh-BearerKancheli, Tavener, Maxim Rysanov2007
- 2006
- Lament for JerusalemTavener; Angharad Gruffydd Jones, Peter Crawford, Choir of London and Orchestra, Jeremy Summerly2006
- Schuon Hymnen / The Second Coming / Exhortation and Kohima / ShûnyaJohn Tavener; Polyphony, Stephen Layton2004
- 2004
- Ikon of ErosTavener; Minnesota Orchestra, Minnesota Chorale, Paul Goodwin2003
- Mother and ChildSir John Tavener; Tenebrae, Nigel Short2003
- Darkness Into LightJohn Tavener; Anonymous 4, Chilingirian Quartet2003
- The John Tavener CollectionJohn Tavener; The Choir of Temple Church, Holst Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, Stephen Layton2003
- The Hidden FaceJohn Tavener; Fretwork, Michael Chance2002
- Ikon of Light / Funeral Ikos / Carol: The LambJohn Tavener; The Tallis Scholars, Members of the Chilingirian String Quartet2001
- Diódia / The World / Akhmatova Songs / Many YearsJohn Tavener; Patricia Rozario, The Vanbrugh Quartet2001
- 2001
- Song for Athene / Svyati: and other choral worksJohn Tavener; The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson2001
- Total Eclipse • AgraphonJohn Tavener - Patricia Rozario • John Harle, The Academy Of Ancient Music, Paul Goodwin2001
- GormenghastSir Richard Rodney Bennett, John Tavener2000
- Fall and ResurrectionJohn Tavener; Richard Hickox2000
- Out of the NightArvo Pärt, John Tavener; Taverner Choir, Andrew Parrott1999
- Choral WorksMawby, Mathias, Tavener, Rubbra, Pärt, Howells; Westminster Cathedral Choir, City of London Sinfonia, James O’Donnell1999
- The Protecting Veil / In AliumJohn Tavener; Maria Kliegel, Eileen Hulse, Ulster Orchestra, Takuo Yuasa1999
- Eternity's SunriseJohn Tavener; Academy of Ancient Music Chorus, Academy of Ancient Music, Paul Goodwin1999
- 1998
- Strong on Oaks - The Protecting VeilMichael Nyman / John Tavener / Josephine Knight, English Sinfonia, conducted byBramwell Tovey1998
- Tears of the AngelsJohn Tavener; BT Scottish Ensemble, Clio Gould, Patricia Rozario1998
- The Protecting VeilTavener; Rudolf Werthen, I Fiamminghi1998
- The Protecting Veil / Wake Up... And DieJohn Tavener; Yo‐Yo Ma, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman1998
- SvyatiJohn Tavener; Steven Isserlis1997
- Tavener / Pärt / GóreckiTavener, Pärt, Górecki; Vasari Singers, Jeremy Backhouse1996
- 1995
- IkosGórecki, Tavener, Pärt; Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury1995
- 1995
- The Protecting Veil / Thrinos / Eternal MemoryJohn Tavener; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Justin Brown, Raphael Wallfisch1995
- 1994
- Ikon of LightJohn Tavener; The Sixteen, Harry Christophers1994
- The Last Sleep of the Virgin / The Hidden TreasureJohn Tavener; Chilingirian Quartet1994
- Thunder Entered HerJohn Tavener; David Hill, Winchester Cathedral Choir1994
- Mary of EgyptJohn Tavener; Lionel Friend1993
- Tavener: The Protecting Veil / Britten: Cello Suite No 3 / Tavener: ThrinosJohn Tavener, Britten; Steven Isserlis, London Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvenski1992
- We Shall See Him as He IsJohn Tavener; BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox1992
- Sacred Music by John TavenerJohn Tavener; The Choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Christopher Robinson1991
- 1971
- 1970
Compilations14
- 2014
- 2014
- BBC Music, Volume 22, Number 2: Taverner: The Protecting Veil / Finzi: Dies natalisTavener, Finzi; Steven Isserlis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Andrew Kennedy, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, James Judd2013
- We Shall See Him As He Is / Eis Thanaton / TheophanySir John Tavener; Richard Hickox2012
- 2010
- The Protecting Veil / The Last Sleep of the Virgin / Choral MusicTavener; Steven Isserlis, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, David Hill, Chilingirian Quartet, Winchester Cathedral Choir, London Symphony Orchestra2009
- Piano MusicJohn Tavener; Ralph van Raat2008
- BEST OF BRITISHEdward Elgar, William Walton, Frank Bridge, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Edmund Rubbra, Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, Malcolm Arnold, Edward Elgar, Benjamin Britten, Gustav Holst, Hubert Parry, Sir Arnold Bax, John IrelandSir John Stainer, Gerald Finzi, John Rutter, John Tavener, Sir Hamilton Harty & Frederick Delius2007
- 2004
- 2004
- Song for AtheneJohn Tavener; Winchester Cathedral Choir, Choir of King’s College, Cambridge2000
- BBC Music, Volume 6, Number 6: Modern ClassicsStravinsky, Barber, Tan Dun, Philip Glass, Carl Nielsen, John Tavener, Witold Lutosławski1998
- Akhmatova Requiem / Six Russian Folk SongsTavener; Phyllis Bryn‐Julson, John Shirley‐Quirk, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestventsky, Elise Ross, Nash Ensemble1997









































































