Tavener - The Protecting Veil
Charles Hazlewood and Matthew Barley are joined by the ±«Óãtv Philharmonic and cellist Josephine Knight to explore John Tavener's seminal work The Protecting Veil.
Charles Hazlewood and Matthew Barley are joined by the ±«Óãtv Philharmonic and cellist Josephine Knight to explore John Tavener's seminal work The Protecting Veil, a piece which Tavener describes as trying to 'capture some of the almost cosmic power of the Mother of God'.
The programme also looks at a ±«Óãtv Philharmonic learning project focusing on The Protecting Veil, which was run alongside Discovering Music at the University of Salford.
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Tavener: The Protecting Veil
Duration: 48:47
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John Tavener
The Protecting veil for cello and string orchestra
Performers: ±«Óãtv Philharmonic, Josephine Knight (cello)
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- Sun 1 Jun 2008 17:00±«Óãtv Radio 3