- It was written in 1982
- It is a sacred song
- Written for a four-part choir
- Set to an 18th century poem by William Blake
- It was first sung at a carol serice in Winchester Cathedral on 22 December 1982
- It is sometimes sung as an anthem at the end of the Anglican service of Evensong
- "It was composed from seven notes in an afternoon" - Tavner
JOHN TAVNER - THE LAMB - 1982
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