Sir John Tavener (1944-2013)

The World is Burning (1993)

for mixed choir, solo voices from the choir and tam-tam

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1993
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Chester Music
    • Commission: Monteverdi Choir pour son 30e anniversaire
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Mother Thekla

Detailed formation
  • mixed choir [10S6A6T6B]
  • tam-tam

Premiere information