Review by Priya Raman★★★½Sample
Overhyped? Maybe. Did I still cry at “The Protecting Veil: VIII. The Protecting Veil”? Also maybe.
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John Tavener: The Protecting Veil
1992 · by Gennady Rozhdestvensky, London Symphony Orchestra & Steven Isserlis
Classical20 songs1 hr 14 min
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- 9Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: I. Introduzione: Lento
sample avg 3.5 · Gennady Rozhdestvensky, London Symphony Orchestra & Steven Isserlis
2:09 - 10Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: II. Marcia: Allegro
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1:45 - 11Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: III. Canto: Con moto
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2:40 - 12Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: IV. Dialogo: Allegretto
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1:53 - 13Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: V. Fuga: Andante espressivo
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4:11 - 14Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: VI. Moto perpetuo: Presto
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0:49 - 15Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: VII. Passacaglia: Lento solenne
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4:49 - 16Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: VIII. Mournful Song (Under the Little Apple Tree): Molto semplice
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0:33 - 17Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: IX. Autumn: Vivace
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0:22 - 18Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: X. Street Song (The Grey Eagle): Pesante
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0:35 - 19Third Suite for Cello Op. 87: XI. Grant repose together with the saints: Lento
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2:33 - 20'Thrinos' for solo cello
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Review by Cass Moreno★★★½Sample
Not every song lands, but when it does it LANDS. “The Protecting Veil: VI. The Resurrection” is the keeper.
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