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Gavin Bryars Europe Philips Modern Classical Experimental Minimal 2003

Performer: Gavin Bryars
Album: A Portrait
Label: Philips
Catalog #: 473 296-2
MP3: 2120 mb | FLAC: 2976 mb
Released: 2003
Country: Europe
Style: Modern Classical, Experimental, Minimal
Rating: 4.1/5
Votes: 009
Category: Electronic / Classical

Tracklist

1	Lento	8:27
2	Untitled	9:13
3	The Sinking Of The Titanic
4	Coda	2:48
5	Les Fiancailles (1983, Rev. 1996) Cello – Sophie HarrisDouble Bass – Gavin BryarsPercussion – Gerald Kirby, Martin AllenPiano – Dave Smith Viola – Bill HawkesViolin – Elizabeth Perry, Harriet Davies	18:41
6	Song III	3:16
7	Cello Concerto (Farewell To Philosophy)
8	Song I	3:26
9	Song VII	3:12
10	Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet - Single Performer – Tom Waits	4:05
11	Untitled	4:37
12	Untitled	2:04
13	("Farewell") A Tempo	5:55
14	One Last Bar, Then Joe Can Sing
15	("The Philosopher")	2:09
16	Adnan Songbook
17	Song V	4:02
18	Più Mosso	4:53
19	Pocco Meno Mosso	6:11
20	Song VIII	5:23
21	Song II	4:21
22	North Shore Cello – Caroline Dale, Sian Bell, Sophie HarrisConductor – Roger HeatonDouble Bass – Gavin Bryars, Steve WarnerLeader – Elizabeth PerryPercussion – Gerald KirbyPiano – Dave Smith Viola – Andrew Parker , Nick Barr, Zo SosinskaViola [Solo] – Bill HawkesViolin [First] – Patricia Calnan, Patrick KiernanViolin [Second] – Edmund Coxon, Harriet Davies, Miranda Fulleylove	14:46
23	Song VI	3:14
24	-
25	Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet - Single Remix Performer – Tom Waits	4:02
26	Titanic Lament (Radio Edit) Orchestra – Gavin Bryars Ensemble	4:01
27	Più Mosso	7:42
28	The Green Ray Conductor – Ivor BoltonOrchestra – Bournemouth SinfoniettaSaxophone – John Harle	21:20
29	Song IV	1:35

Credits

Art Direction – Paul Chessel
Cello – Julian Lloyd Webber (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7)
Conductor – James Judd (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7)
Conductor [Gavin Bryars Ensemble] – Dave Smith (tracks: 2-2 to 2-9)
Instruments [Nexus] – Bill Cahn (tracks: 1-8 to 1-10), Bob Becker (tracks: 1-8 to 1-10), John Wyre (tracks: 1-8 to 1-10), Robin Engelman (tracks: 1-8 to 1-10), Russell Hartenberger (tracks: 1-8 to 1-10)
Orchestra – English Chamber Orchestra (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7), Gavin Bryars Ensemble (tracks: 2-2 to 2-9), Nexus (tracks: 1-8 to 1-10)
Performer [Gavin Bryars Ensemble], Cello – Sophie Harris (tracks: 2-2 to 2-9)
Performer [Gavin Bryars Ensemble], Clarinet, Bass Clarinet – Roger Heaton (tracks: 2-2 to 2-9)
Performer [Gavin Bryars Ensemble], Double Bass – Gavin Bryars (tracks: 2-2 to 2-9)
Performer [Gavin Bryars Ensemble], Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – James Woodrow (tracks: 2-2 to 2-9)
Performer [Gavin Bryars Ensemble], Viola – Andrew Parker (tracks: 2-2 to 2-9), Bill Hawkes (tracks: 2-2 to 2-9)
Photography By [Cover] – Hugo Glendinning
Soprano Vocals – Valerie Anderson (tracks: 2-2 to 2-9)

Notes

Booklet with lyrics and notes by the composer in English, French and German.
Amendments to song titles in booklet:
"Cello Concerto (Farewell to Philosophy). Dedicated to Julian Lloyd Webber". - "One Last Bar, Then Joe Can Sing for percussion ensemble". - "The Green Ray. Dedicated to John Harle and the Bournemouth Sinfonietta". - "Adnan songbook. Dedicated to Jane Quinn and Martin Duignan". -

From Booklet: "Recording locations:
CD 1: Abbey Road Studios, November 1995 (1-7);
Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY, May 1995 (8-10);
Air Studios, Lyndhurst Hall, October 1996 ;
Looking Glass Studios, New York/Prairie Inn Studio, Cotati, California ;
CD 2: Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, July 1991 ;
Air Studios, Lyndhurst Hall, November 1997 (2-9, 11);
Le Chateau d'Eau, Bourges/Westleton Church, Suffolk/DAT Studios, Cricklewood, London/Dave Hunt Studio, London, 1994 ;
Looking Glass Studios, New York/Prairie Inn Studio, Cotati, California ".

Printed (Booklet) and made (CD) in Germany. Some copyies with sticker "gavin bryars 60th birthday celebration".

Barcodes

Barcode: 028947329626
Label Code: LC00305
Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS

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