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Author Bryars, Gavin, composer, instrumentalist

Title The sinking of the Titanic / Gavin Bryars
Published [Place of publication not identified] : Universal Classics, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file)
Notes Chance composition; this version for 3 violas, 2 cellos, bass, bass clarinet, percussion (1 performer), tenor horn/percussion/Korg Ml keyboard (1 performer), guitar; with, additional strings (viola, 3 violoncellos)--performed by children, and children's chorus
Based on thematic material emanating from and inspired by reports of the 1912 sinking of the Titanic; incorporates reminiscences from two survivors
Performer Gavin Bryars Ensemble (Alexander Balanescu, Jonathan Carney, Bill Hawkes, viola ; Sophie Harris, Caroline Dale, cello ; Gavin Bryars, bass, octave pedals ; Roger Heaton, bass-clarinet ; Dave Smith, tenor horn, percussion, Korg M1 keyboard ; Martin Allen, percussion ; James Woodrow, guitar ; Chris Ekers, sound designer) ; Camilla Thornton, viola ; Ziella Bryars, Orlanda Bryars, Lucy Thornton, cello ; The Wenhaston Boys' Choir, Christopher Barnett, director
Event Recorded Le Chateau d'Eau, Bourges; Westleton Church, Suffolk DAT Studios, Cricklewood, London
Notes Vocal portions in English
Hard copy version record
Subject Titanic (Steamship) -- Songs and music
SUBJECT Titanic (Steamship) fast
Subject Aleatory music.
Monologues with music (Instrumental ensemble)
aleatory.
Aleatory music
Monologues with music (Instrumental ensemble)
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Music
Songs
Songs and music
Songs.
Music.
Musique.
Form Streaming audio
Author Thornton, Camilla, instrumentalist
Bryars, Ziella, instrumentalist
Bryars, Orlanda, instrumentalist
Thornton, Lucy (Cellist), instrumentalist.
Barnett, Christopher (Conductor)
Gavin Bryars Ensemble, instrumentalist.
Wenhaston Boys' Choir, singer