Work: The Protecting Veil

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Composer	Tavener, John (1944-2013)
Period	Modern
Work type	Orchestral

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NorrköpingBruckner & Tavener

De Geerhallen, Thu 12 Nov at 19:00

Tavener, Bruckner

Norrköping Symphony Orchestra; Karl-Heinz Steffens; Jan Vogler

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Johnston’s Tavener the highlight for the Brighton Philharmonic

Nick Boston, 29 Mar

Warm Vaughan Williams and energetic Richter and Vivaldi from MacGregor and the BPO strings, with an astonishing performance of Tavener’s The Protecting Veil from Guy Johnston the highlight.

****1

Plumbing the depths of Tavener

Danny Riley, 02 Dec

The City of London Sinfonia presents an absorbing account of Tavener's musical ecumenicism.

****1

John Tavener: a celebration at the RFH

Julia Savage, 25 Nov

This celebration of Tavener's music showed the extraordinary depth and breadth of his compositions.

***11