In_Alium_(Tavener)

<i>In Alium</i>

In Alium

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In Alium is a 1968 work by British composer John Tavener.[1] It is scored for soprano, orchestra and tape.[2] It was commissioned by then BBC Director of Music William Glock for performance at The Proms.[1] The tape recordings in the work include the sound of children at play and saying prayers.[1]

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  1. [1]
    "John Tavener: Composer divided opinion but left memorable musical legacy". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  2. [2]
    Ivan Hewett (8 July 2013). "John Tavener, Manchester International Festival". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 11 June 2014.

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