• John Tavener
  • O where, tell me where? (2013)

  • Chester Music Ltd (World)

Commissioned by The Bach Choir

  • SSSSAAAATTBB and tubular bells
  • 11 min
  • trad/Robert Burns/Sir Harold Edwin Boulton, Bart.

Programme Note

'O where, tell me where' is a meditation based on three well-known Scottish songs. It was written in the Highlands of Scotland, as a tribute to a country that I have come to love since being seriously ill in 2007. The work is scored for choir and tubular bells. (J.T.)

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