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John Tavener

English composer
Sir John Kenneth Tavener was an English composer, known for his extensive output of choral religious works. Among his best known works are The Lamb, The Protecting Veil, and Song for Athene. Tavener first came to prominence with his cantata The... Wikipedia
Born: January 28, 1944, Wembley, United Kingdom
Died: November 12, 2013 (age 69 years), Child Okeford, United Kingdom
Spouse: Maryanna Schaefer (m. 1991–2013)
Date of burial: November 28, 2013