The Second Coming and other choral works
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JOHN TAVENER
The Second Coming and other choral works
Polyphony Stephen Layton, conductor
[ Hyperion SACD / SACD ]
Release Date: Wednesday 3 November 2004
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On Hybrid Super Audio CD (SACD) format, presented in full 5.1 surround sound! PLAYABLE ON ANY CD SYSTEM - 'The power of Tavener at his best is fully unlocked by Polyphony and Stephen Layton, whose sensitivity to the sacred and human in his music communicates in every work on this disc'
- Classic FM Magazine
Tracks:
Birthday Sleep 1999* [6'22]
Butterfly Dreams 2003* [10'51]
i Butterfly Dreams based on Chuang Tse [0'52]
ii Haiku by Kokku [0'36]
iii Haiku by Buson [1'01]
iv Haiku by Issa [1'04]
v Haiku, anon [1'01]
vi The Butterfly by Pavel Friedmann [3'44]
vii Butterfly Song from Acoman Indian [1'41]
viii Butterfly Dreams based on Chuang Tse [0'53]
The Second Coming 2001*† [6'41]
Schuon Hymnen 2003* [13'16]
As one who has slept 1996 [4'03]
The Bridal Chamber 1999 [7'47]
Exhortation and Kohima 2003* [6'26]
Shûnya 2003*‡ [17'56]
* first recording
