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The sinking of the Titanic / Gavin Bryars ; Gavin Bryars Ensemble.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Bryars, Gavin, composer, conductor.
- Series:
- Naxos Music Library.
- Language:
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Titanic (Steamship)--Songs and music.
- Titanic (Steamship).
- Aleatory music.
- Instrumental ensembles.
- Genre:
- Streaming audio.
- Songs and music.
- Sound recordings.
- Songs.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file)
- Place of Publication:
- [England?] : GB Records, [2013]
- System Details:
- digital
- audio file
- Summary:
- Based on thematic material emanating from and inspired by reports of the 1912 sinking of the Titanic, and incorporating reminiscences from two survivors; this live recording was captured on the Gavin Bryars Ensemble tour in 2012, the 100th anniversary of the Titanic disaster.
- Contents:
- Applause (1:04)
- Prologue (10:09)
- Crash (1:57)
- Titanic hymn I. Autumn (4:33)
- Titanic hymn II. Autumn (5:25)
- Titanic hymn III. Autumn (6:07)
- Hymn IV. Aughton, "He Leadeth Me" (5:59)
- Morse (2:00)
- Hymn V. Autumn (7:56)
- Titanic lament (9:04)
- Cadences (2:56)
- Lament extract (3:59)
- Water gong (2:51)
- "La Maxixe" music box (2:12)
- Hymn VI, last hymn (8:29).
- Participant:
- Gavin Bryars Ensemble: Philip Jeck, improvising turntablist ; quartet 1: (Nick Barr, Morgan Goff, viola ; Nick Cooper, cello ; Gavin Bryars, double bass) ; quartet II: (Alexandra Maria Tchernakova, viola ; Orlanda Bryars, Ziella Bryars, cello ; Yuri Bryars, double bass) ; Roger Heaton, bass clarinet ; Dave Smith, tenor horn, keyboard, woodblocks ; James Woodrow, electric guitar ; Martin Allen, percussion ; Bob Burnell, live sound ; Chris Ekers, pre-recorded sound.
- Notes:
- Chance composition; this version for 3 violas, 2 double bass, 3 cellos, percussion, bass clarinet, tenor horn/percussion/keyboard, electric guitar, turntable; with live and pre-recorded sound effects.
- Recorded on tour 2012.
- Hard copy version record.
- Other Format:
- Source record: Bryars, Gavin. Sinking of the Titanic.
- OCLC:
- 1085547553
- Publisher Number:
- GB9HJ1300202
- GB9HJ1300203
- GB9HJ1300204
- GB9HJ1300205
- GB9HJ1300206
- GB9HJ1300207
- GB9HJ1300208
- GB9HJ1300209
- GB9HJ1300210
- GB9HJ1300211
- GB9HJ1300212
- GB9HJ1300213
- GB9HJ1300214
- GB9HJ1300215
- GB9HJ1300216
- 5052442004905 GB Records
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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