SMTV Vol. II, No. 4.3 – As One Who Has Slept (Tavener)
As one who has slept
the Lord has risen.
And rising he has saved us.
Alleluia.
- Composer: John Tavener
- Choir: The Choir
- Conductor: James Whitbourne
- Venue: Hagia Sophia
- Texts: From the Liturgy for Great and Holy Saturday







We always anticipate the Resurrection, even on Holy Friday, when a candle burns in front of the crucified Christ, and today on Holy Saturday, when we sing Arise Oh God, and judge the earth, for to Thee will come all the nations!