Composed in 1990 for solo Clarinet Timpani Percussion and Strings John Tavener's The Repentant Thief was inspired by the biblical story of the two criminals who were crucified alongside Jesus atGolgotha. This work contrasts dance-like material with melancholy laments bound together by a refrain with a recitative-like character recalling Greek folk and Orthodox traditions. This edition is for Clarinet withPiano reduction.
SKU: HL.14043095
ISBN 9781783056071. UPC: 888680029432. 9x12 inches.
Composed in 1990 for solo clarinet, timpani, percussion and strings. Inspired by the biblical story of the two criminals who were crucified alongside Jesus at Golgotha.