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Dobrinka Tabakova's Centuries of Meditations Performed at the Three Choirs Festival

Aug. 27, 2025

Dobrinka Tabakova's <em>Centuries of Meditations</em> Performed at the Three Choirs Festival

Dobrinka Tabakova's Centuries of Meditations, an exquisite work for SATB choir, harp, and string orchestra, was performed by Adrian Partington, Three Choirs Festival Voices, and the Philharmonia Orchestra on August 1 at the Hereford Cathedral as part of the 2025 Three Choirs Festival. Centuries of Meditations was commissioned by the Three Choirs Festival in 2012 and premiered at the same cathedral by the Orchestra of the Swan and Festival Youth Choir, under the baton of David Hill. 


Dobrinka Tabakova discusses the ideas which inspired her setting of Thomas Trahernes’ meditations on nature, faith, love and community – Centuries of Meditations

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Dobrinka Tabakova
Centuries of Meditations (2012)
text (Eng) by Thomas Traherne
for SATB choir, harp, and string orchestra
20'

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