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Choral ikons / [music by] Sir John Tavener ; executive [television] producer, Hans Petri ; virtual reality director, Joost Honselaar ; directors, David Kremer, Ferenc van Damme ; DVD executive for BBC, Jane Carter, DVD producer for Opus Arte, Ferenc van Damme.

Other author/creatorTavener, John. Choral music. Selections.
Other author/creatorWhitbourn, James.
Other author/creatorChoir (Musical group)
Format Electronic and Video (Streaming)
Publication Info[Place of publication not identified] : Opus Arte, 1996.
Description1 online resource (105 min.).
Supplemental Content The Tyger
Supplemental Content The Lord's Prayer
Supplemental Content The Lamb
Supplemental Content The Hymn of the Unwaning Light
Supplemental Content Song for Athene
Supplemental Content Nunc dimittis
Supplemental Content Manifestations of God
Supplemental Content Magnificat
Supplemental Content As one who has slept
Supplemental Content Annunciation
Supplemental Content A parting gift for Tam Farrow
Supplemental Content A Hymn to the Mother of God
Subject(s)
Variant title Title on disc surface: Tavener choral ikons
Contents As one who has slept -- A hymn to the Mother of God -- Song for Athene -- A parting gift for Tam Farrow -- Annunciation -- Magnificat -- Nunc dimittis -- The Lamb -- The tyger -- The hymn of the Unwaning Light -- The Lord's Prayer.
Abstract A performance of John Tavener's Choral ikons inside a virtual reality-created restoration of the interior of the Hagia Sophia church in Istanbul, as it appeared in the sixth century.
General noteIncludes John Tavener's commentary (Manifestations of God) on the pieces that make up Choral ikons, which can be viewed separately or listened to with the music, and an interview (The ikon chooses you) with ikon expert Robert J. Roozemond.
Other formsPreviously released as a compact disc.
LanguageIn English. English or Spanish subtitles are available for the one interview in Dutch.
Issued in other formOriginal publisher catalog number OA 0854 D
Genre/formNonfiction films.