Sir John Tavener (1944-2013)
Celtic Requiem (1969)
for soprano, contralto, bass, children's choir, mixed choir and ensemble
- General information
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Composition date:
1969
- Duration: 23 mn
- Publisher: Chester Music
- Commission: London Sinfonietta
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Libretto (details, author):
Blathmac, Henry Vaughan, cardinal Newman
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Composition date:
1969
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo instrument(s), choir(s) and ensemble of 10 instruments or more]
Detailed formation
- ensemble of vocal soloists(soprano, contralto, bass voice), children's choir, mixed choir
- clarinet, trumpet (also piccolo trumpet), trombone, timpani, 7 percussionists, bagpipe [irlandaise] , piano, organ, electric guitar (also bass voice), strings
Premiere information
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