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John Tavener
real name Sir John Kenneth Tavener
20th century composer
London, United Kingdom · 1944-01-28 – 2013-11-12
John Tavener is credited on 614 releases across 128 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1970–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
614
Credits
128
Albums
6
Decades active
13
In collections
Biography
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Influential British classical composer of the late 20th century (born 28th January 1944 Wembley Park, London, England - died 12th November 2013 Child Okeford, Dorset, England). He was known for his extensive output of religion-themed works. He was knighted in 2000 for services to music.
Not to be confused with the 16th century John Taverner.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
614 releases · 128 albums · active 1970–2025
- Performance · 803
- Other credits · 44
- Production · 1
Studios: St. John's College Chapel, Cambridge · All Hallows, Gospel Oak · Blackheath Halls · Westminster Abbey
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Chanticleer
- Tavener
- The Choir Of New College, Oxford
- The Cambridge Singers
- Steven Isserlis
- Voces8
- The King's Singers
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