Ypakoe

för:

piano

Utgåva:

Notbok

Artikelnr.:

479136

Författare / kompositör:

John Tavener

Omfattning:

16 sidor; 23 × 30,5 cm

Varaktighet :

16 minuter

Ursprungsår:

1997

Publiceringsår:

2007

Förlag / Tillverkare:

Chester Music

Tillverkarens nr.:

CH61577

ISBN:

9781847720900

Beskrivning

Work for Solo Piano commissioned for the City of London Festival in 1999.

Quoting John Tavener: Ypaköe, in Greek refers to the Yapöe of Easter 'Why seek ye among the dead, as though He were mortal man?'. Ypaköe forsolopiano is a meditation on both the Passion and Resurrection of Christ.

Ypakoë is a totally spiritual concept - to attone the individual's (performer's or listener's) will to the divine will. Ypakoë ispersonaland its violation may permit sanctions, the purpose of which is to heal the listeners.