• Sir John Kenneth Tavener (28 January 1944 – 12 November 2013) was an English composer, known for his extensive output of choral religious works. Among...
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  • John Tavener (1944–2013) was an English composer. John Tavener may also refer to: John Tavener (American football) (1921–1993), American football player...
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  • Tavener may refer to: Tavener (surname), notable people with this surname "Tavener" in a musical context often refers to John Tavener (1944–2013), English...
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  • Assumption in North Yorkshire, and spiritual muse of the composer Sir John Tavener. Marina Sharf was born on 18 July 1918, to Vladimir and Alice Sharf (née...
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    The Lamb is a choral work written in 1982 by British composer John Tavener (1944–2013). It is a setting of music to the William Blake poem "The Lamb" from...
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  • professional baseball player John Tavener (disambiguation), several people John Tavener (1944–2013), English composer John Tavener (American football) (1921–1993)...
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  • Children of Men soundtracks (category Compositions by John Tavener)
    Men had two soundtracks for the film, a film score by British composer John Tavener, and a soundtrack with various popular music acts. Several songs that...
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  • spiritual themes, Cuarón commissioned a 15-minute piece by British composer John Tavener, a member of the Eastern Orthodox Church whose work resonates with the...
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    Greg Brown, on the album Songs of Innocence and of Experience (1986) John Tavener – "The Tyger" (1987) Tangerine Dream – the album Tyger (1987) Jah Wobble...
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  • John Harold Tavener (January 10, 1921 – September 19, 1993) was an American gridiron football player, best known for his collegiate career with the Indiana...
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    English composer John Sykes (born 1959), guitarist for Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake John Tavener (1944–2013), 20th century English composer John Taverner (1490–1545)...
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  • Selway, John Grant, Lawrence Arabia, The Low Anthem, Hannah Cohen, Laura Veirs, The Flaming Lips, Lanterns on the Lake, Inventions, John Tavener, Marissa...
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  • Song for Athene (category Compositions by John Tavener)
    Sing Thee to Thy Rest") is a musical composition by British composer John Tavener with lyrics by Mother Thekla, an Orthodox nun, which is intended to be...
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    be invidious. Classical acts to have an album nominated have included John Tavener, Peter Maxwell Davies, Gavin Bryars and Nicholas Maw. None has ever won...
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  • Radigue, Gavin Bryars, Steve Martland, Henryk Górecki, Arvo Pärt and John Tavener exhibits minimalist traits. It is unclear where the term minimal music...
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  • The Lamb (album), a 2018 album by Lala Lala The Lamb (Tavener), a 1982 choral work by John Tavener The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway or just The Lamb, a 1974...
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    Peter Phillips (conductor) (category Alumni of St John's College, Oxford)
    London Phillips first met the composer John Tavener in 1977, which led to a lifelong friendship. For many years Tavener was the only living composer to write...
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    John Adam "Jackie" Tavener (December 27, 1897 – September 14, 1969), nicknamed "Rabbit", was an American professional baseball player from 1921 to 1934...
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    including Zora Clevinger, Bill Ingram, Pete Pihos, George Taliaferro, John Tavener, and Anthony Thompson, who was also National Player of the Year in 1989...
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    Broadway, New York in 1997. Abbott started this classical label by signing John Tavener, and its debut release was the first recording of his Akathist of Thanksgiving...
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  • Meredith Michael Nyman Mike Oldfield Andrew Poppy Simon Rackham John Tavener John Luther Adams John Adams Laurie Anderson William Basinski Barbara Benary David...
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    Britten, 1976 Lament for Phaedra, composition for soprano and cello by John Tavener, 1995 "Phaedra's Meadow", song on the Blue Rodeo album Are You Ready...
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    Jonathan Jeanne Peter Mayhew Joey Ramone Vincent Schiavelli Troye Sivan John Tavener Other historical figures and celebrities have appeared on lists of people...
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  • nun, academic and collaborator of the English musician and composer John Tavener Thekla Beere (1902–1991), Irish civil servant Thekla M. Bernays (1856–1931)...
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  • The Protecting Veil (category Compositions by John Tavener)
    20th-century classical composition for cello and strings by British composer John Tavener. It was on the short list of nominees for the 1992 Mercury Prize. Completed...
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  • Steadman Igor Stravinsky (1966) Toru Takemitsu (for string orchestra, 1957) John Tavener Mikis Theodorakis (1999) Virgil Thomson Erkki-Sven Tüür Richard Wetz...
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  • English composer John Tavener in 1966. The work is loosely based on the biblical allegory of Jonah and the Whale, although Tavener admitted that "The...
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    young, Lascelles had classical piano and drum lessons, and claims that "John Tavener 'taught' him to improvise" by performing duets on a church organ. He...
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    Steven Stucky, John Tavener and Bernard Rands. 2000 – Magnificat, works by Josquin Desprez, Giovanni Palestrina, Tomás Luis de Victoria, John Taverner, William...
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  • John Tavener) have had significant success with CD sales. A 1992 recording of Górecki's 1976 piece, Symphony No. 3, sold over a million copies. John Tavener...
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