Sir John Tavener (1944-2013)

We Shall See Him as He Is (1992)

for soprano, two tenors, mixed choir and ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1992
    • Duration: 60 mn
    • Publisher: Chester Music
    • Commission: Cheshire County Council pour le 900e anniversaire de la cathĂ©drale de Chester
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Mother Thekla

Detailed formation
  • soloists: soprano, 2 tenors
  • mixed choir [SATB]
  • 2 trumpets, 2 timpani, organ, strings

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