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Download 2009 - The Blackout

Download 2009 - The Blackout

Sean and Gavin from The Blackout talk to NME backstage before their gig at Download 2009.

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Gavin Bryars Cello Concerto played by Julian Lloyd Webber

Jesus Blood Never Failed Me Yet

Jesus Blood Never Failed Me Yet (04:04)

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Gavin Bryars 'Farewell to Philosophy' part 1

Gavin Bryars 'Farewell to Philosophy' part 1 (09:13)

Gavin Bryars 'Farewell to Philosophy' played by Julian Lloyd Webber and the English Chamber Orchestra conducted by James Judd

After The Requiem - Gavin Bryars - Part I

After The Requiem - Gavin Bryars - Part I (09:43)

Bill Frissel on Guitar

Vexations - Gavin Bryars

Vexations - Gavin Bryars (02:18)

This was part of the 18hr 40 mins marathon in Tate Modern, London, UK. The piece being performed is Vexations by Erik Satie, written in 1893, discovered in 1949 by John Cage and first performed in 1963 with Andy...

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Gavin Bryars Biography

Richard Gavin Bryars (born 16 January 1943) is an English composer and double bassist. He has been active in, or has produced works in, a variety of styles of music, including jazz, free improvisation, minimalism, historicism, experimental music, avant-garde and neoclassicism.

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Gavin Bryars's Best Songs

  • 1. Raising the Titanic (Big Drum mix)
  • 2. The Vespertine Park
  • 3. The Sinking of the Titanic
  • 4. Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet
  • 5. Tramp and Tom Waits with Full Orchestra
  • 6. Tramp with Orchestra IV (full strings)
  • 7. Coda: Tom Waits with High Strings
  • 8. 'The Vespertine Park'
  • 9. Tramp with Orchestra I (string quartet)
  • 10. Raising The Titanic [Big Drum Mix]
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Gavin Bryars Discography

Gavin Bryars albums.

  • The Sinking of the Titanic (Alter Ego feat. turntables: Philip Jeck) - 11/2007 (Touch/GB)
  • A Listening Room (Chambre d'ecoute) - (GB Records/XE)
  • Cadman Requiem - 12/01/1999 (Point Music/US)
  • The Sinking of the Titanic / Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet - (Virgin/GB)
  • A Man in a Room, Gambling - 07/04/1997 (Philips/FR)
  • Farewell to Philosophy - 26/09/1996 (Point Music/US)
  • The Last Days (Balanescu Quartet) - 14/11/1995 (Argo/US)
  • The Sinking of the Titanic - (Point Music/US)
  • Vita Nova - (ECM/DE)
  • Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet - (Point Music/US)
  • After the Requiem - (ECM/DE)
  • Three Viennese Dancers (feat. Arditti String Quartet) - (ECM/DE)

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