The Essential John Tavener

Tracklisting

Disc 1

Side 1

• 1. Section 1 - Maria Kliegel/Ulster Orchestra
• 2. Annunciation - Maria Kliegel/Ulster Orchestra
• 3. The Incarnation - Maria Kliegel/Ulster Orchestra
• 4. Lament of the Mother of God at the Cross - Maria Kliegel/Ulster Orchestra
• 5. Christ Is Risen! - Maria Kliegel/Ulster Orchestra
• 6. The Dormition of the Mother of God - Maria Kliegel/Ulster Orchestra
• 7. The Protecting Veil - Maria Kliegel/Ulster Orchestra
• 8. Section A - Eileen Hulse/Ulster Orchestra
• 9. Section B - Eileen Hulse/Ulster Orchestra
• 10. Section C - Eileen Hulse/Ulster Orchestra
• 11. Section D - Eileen Hulse/Ulster Orchestra

Disc 2

• 1. Zodiacs - Ralph Van Raat
• 2. Ypakoe - Ralph Van Raat
• 3. Palin - Ralph Van Raat
• 4. Mandoodles - Ralph Van Raat
• 5. Pratirupa - Ralph Van Raat
• 6. In Memory of Two Cats - Ralph Van Raat

Disc 3

• 1. Verbum Caro - James McVinnie/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 2. Nowell! Nowell! Out of Your Sleep - James McVinnie/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 3. Remember O Thou Man - James McVinnie/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 4. Sweet Was the Song - James McVinnie/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 5. Ave Rex Angelorum - James McVinnie/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 6. There Is No Rose - James McVinnie/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 7. Ding! Dong! Merrily On High - James McVinnie/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 8. Rocking - James McVinnie/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 9. Unto Us Is Born a Son - James McVinnie/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 10. Verbum Caro - James McVinnie/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 11. Birthday Sleep - Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 12. O, Do Not Move - Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 13. A Nativity - Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 14. Marienhymne - Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 15. O Thou Gentle Light - Stefan Berkieta/Clare College Choir, Cambridge
• 16. Angels - Simon Thomas Jacobs/Clare College Choir, Cambridge

Disc 4

• 1. Cycle I: Stanza I - By the Waters of Babylon - Various Performers
• 2. Cycle I: Cosmic Lament I - Listen to the Reed - Flute - Various Performers
• 3. Cycle II: Stanza II - For There, They That Had Taken Us Captive - Various Performers
• 4. Cycle II: Cosmic Lament II - 'Tis the Fire of Love - Various Performers
• 5. Cycle III: Stanza III - How Shall We Sing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land - Various Performers
• 6. Cycle III: Cosmic Lament III - Hail to Thee Divine Love! - Various Performers
• 7. Cycle IV: Stanza IV - Let My Tongue Cleave to My Throat - Various Performers
• 8. Cycle IV: Cosmic Lament IV - If My Beloved Touched Me With His Lips - Various Performers
• 9. Cycle V: Stanza V - Remember, O Lord, the Sons of Edom - Various Performers
• 10. Cycle V: Cosmic Lament V - The Beloved Is All - Various Performers
• 11. Cycle VI: Stanza VI - O Daughter of Babylon - Various Performers
• 12. Cycle VI: Cosmic Lament VI - Love Desires This Secret Should Be Revealed - Various Performers
• 13. Cycle VII: Stanza VII - Since Thou Receivest the Supplications of Sinners - Various Performers
• 14. Cycle VII: Cosmic Lament VII - Dost Thou Know Why the Mirror Does Not Reflect - Various Performers

Disc 5

• 1. Christmas Proclamation - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 2. Song for Athene - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 3. The Lamb - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 4. The Tiger - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 5. Magnificat - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 6. Nunc Dimittis - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 7. Funeral Ikos - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 8. Hymn to the Mother of God - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 9. Hymn for the Dormition of the Mother of God - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 10. Love Bade Me Welcome - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 11. As One Who Has Slept - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 12. The Lord's Prayer - St. John's College Choir, Cambridge
• 13. Svyati, 'O Holy One' - Tim Hugh/St. John's College Choir, Cambridge