Research Catalog
The sinking of the Titanic
- Title
- The sinking of the Titanic / Gavin Bryars ; Gavin Bryars Ensemble.
- Author
- Bryars, Gavin
- Publication
- [England?] : GB Records, [2013]
- ℗2013
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Gavin Bryars Ensemble, performer.
- Description
- 1 online resource (1 sound 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.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Streaming audio.
- Note
- 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.
- 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).
- LCCN
- GB9HJ1300202
- GB9HJ1300203
- GB9HJ1300204
- GB9HJ1300205
- GB9HJ1300206
- GB9HJ1300207
- GB9HJ1300208
- GB9HJ1300209
- GB9HJ1300210
- GB9HJ1300211
- GB9HJ1300212
- GB9HJ1300213
- GB9HJ1300214
- GB9HJ1300215
- GB9HJ1300216
- OCLC
- 1085547553
- Author
- Bryars, Gavin, composer, conductor.
- Title
- The sinking of the Titanic / Gavin Bryars ; Gavin Bryars Ensemble.
- Publisher
- [England?] : GB Records, [2013]
- Copyright Date
- ℗2013
- Playing Time
- 011442
- Type of Content
- performed music
- Type of Medium
- computer
- Type of Carrier
- online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
- audio file
- Performer
- 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.
- Event
- Recorded on tour 2012.
- Source of description
- Hard copy version record.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Gavin Bryars Ensemble, performer.
- Other Form:
- Source record: Bryars, Gavin. Sinking of the Titanic. [England?] : GB Records, [2013] (DLC) 2015628249 (OCoLC)892635329
- Other Standard Identifier
- GB9HJ1300202GB9HJ1300203GB9HJ1300204GB9HJ1300205GB9HJ1300206GB9HJ1300207GB9HJ1300208GB9HJ1300209GB9HJ1300210GB9HJ1300211GB9HJ1300212GB9HJ1300213GB9HJ1300214GB9HJ1300215GB9HJ1300216
- Publisher No.
- 5052442004905 GB Records
- Branch Call Number
- eNYPL Music