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Gavin Bryars (16 Jan 1943 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom

 Also known as (1)

Releases (17)

Official

Album

  1. The Sinking of the Titanic / Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet 1975
  2. Hommages Nov 1981
  3. Three Viennese Dancers 1987
  4. The Sinking of the Titanic 1990
  5. After the Requiem 1991
  6. Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet 1993
  7. Vita Nova 1994
  8. Farewell to Philosophy 26 Sep 1996
  9. A Man in a Room, Gambling 07 Apr 1997
  10. Biped 2001
  11. I Have Heard It Said: Music of Gavin Bryars 2002
  12. A Listening Room (Chambre d'écoute) 2006
  13. Hövdingar hittast (Heroes meet) 11 May 2014
  14. Madrigals Volume 1: Al suon dell'acque scriva 07 May 2015 Al suon dell'acque scriva

Album - Compilation

  1. A Portrait 02 Dec 2002

Single

  1. Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet 1993

Other - Remix

  1. Raising the Titanic: The Aphex Twin Remixes 1995

Relationships (7)

Member Of

  1. The Portsmouth Sinfonia original
  2. Gavin Bryars Ensemble
  3. Joseph Holbrooke Trio

Married

  1. Angela Bryars (1971 - 1993)
  2. Anna Tchernakova

Children

  1. Orlanda Bryars
  2. Ziella Bryars

Recordings by (156)

  1. The Sinking of the Titanic 24:40 (1975)
  2. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet 25:57 (1975)
  3. White’s S.S. 5:00 (Nov 1980)
  4. After Mendelssohn (137 Years) 0:59 (1980)
  5. My First Homage 15:11 (Nov 1981)
  6. The English Mail-Coach 3:16 (Nov 1981)
  7. The Vespertine Park 11:04 (Nov 1981)
  8. Hi-Tremolo 10:32 (Nov 1981)
  9. Sketch For Sub Rosa 10:40 (1987)
  10. White's S.S. 5:54 (1987)
  11. Prologue 4:45 (1987)
  12. String Quartet No. 1 ("Between the National and the Bristol") 20:09 (1987)
  13. First Viennese Dance ("M. H.") 18:53 (1987)
  14. Epilogue 4:36 (1987)
  15. The Sinking of the Titanic (excerpt) 7:06 (1990)
  16. The Titanic Lament 7:04 (1991)
  17. After the Requiem 15:48 (1991)
  18. The Old Tower of Löbenicht 16:00 (1991)
  19. Alaric I or II 15:15 (1991)
  20. Allegrasco 19:46 (1991)
  21. The Green Ray 21:25 (1992)
  22. Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet (Excerpt) 2:49 (1993)
  23. Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet (The Single) 4:04 (1993)
  24. Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet (Single Remix) (feat. Tom Waits) 3:58 (1993)
  25. Jezus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet 4:01 (Feb 1994)
  26. Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet (feat. Tom Waits) 3:57 (1994)
  27. The Archangel Trip 3:43 (1994)
  28. Opening Part I 1:48 (1994)
  29. Titanic Hymn (Autumn) All Strings 5:09 (1994)
  30. Hymn II 5:25 (1994)
  31. Interlude 4:35 (1994)
  32. Hymn III 7:46 (1994)
  33. Hymn IV (Aughton) 6:25 (1994)
  34. Opening Part II 6:10 (1994)
  35. Titanic Lament 5:23 (1994)
  36. Woodblocks 11:39 (1994)
  37. Last Hymn 2:06 (1994)
  38. Coda 4:40 (1994)
  39. Raising the Titanic (Big Drum mix) 8:42 (1995)
  40. Raising the Titanic (edit) 3:32 (1995)
  41. Cello Concerto "Farewell to Philosophy": I. 9:12 (26 Sep 1996)
  42. Cello Concerto "Farewell to Philosophy": II. Piu mosso 4:52 (26 Sep 1996)
  43. Cello Concerto "Farewell to Philosophy": III. 4:36 (26 Sep 1996)
  44. Cello Concerto "Farewell to Philosophy": IV. 2:04 (26 Sep 1996)
  45. Cello Concerto "Farewell to Philosophy": V. The Philosopher 2:09 (26 Sep 1996)
  46. Cello Concerto "Farewell to Philosophy": VI. Poco meno mosso 6:10 (26 Sep 1996)
  47. Cello Concerto "Farewell to Philosophy: VII. "Farewell": a tempo 6:03 (26 Sep 1996)
  48. One Last Bar, Then Joe Can Sing: I. Lento 8:27 (26 Sep 1996)
  49. One Last Bar, Then Joe Can Sing: II. Piu mosso 7:42 (26 Sep 1996)
  50. One Last Bar, Then Joe Can Sing: III. Coda 2:52 (26 Sep 1996)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Three Variations on the “Canon in D Major” by Johann Pachelbel, II: French Catalogues 5:18 Brian Eno (Nov 1975)
  2. Three Variations on the “Canon in D Major” by Johann Pachelbel, I: Fullness of Wind 9:57 Brian Eno (Nov 1975)
  3. Three Variations on the “Canon in D Major” by Johann Pachelbel, III: Brutal Ardour 8:16 Brian Eno (Nov 1975)
  4. Three Variations on the "Canon in D Major" by Johann Pachelbel, III: Brutal Ardour 4:18 Brian Eno (1983)
  5. When They Ring the Golden Bells / Ophelia (reprise) 9:33 Natalie Merchant (19 May 1998)

Conducted

  1. Three Variations on the “Canon in D Major” by Johann Pachelbel, I: Fullness of Wind 9:57 Brian Eno (Nov 1975)
  2. Three Variations on the “Canon in D Major” by Johann Pachelbel, II: French Catalogues 5:18 Brian Eno (Nov 1975)
  3. Three Variations on the “Canon in D Major” by Johann Pachelbel, III: Brutal Ardour 8:16 Brian Eno (Nov 1975)
  4. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet 25:57 Gavin Bryars (1975)
  5. The Sinking of the Titanic 24:40 Gavin Bryars (1975)
  6. Irma: Postlude ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978)
  7. Irma: Aria "Irma You Will Be Mine" ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978)
  8. Irma: Second Interlude ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978)
  9. Irma: First Interlude ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978)
  10. Irma: Introduction ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978)
  11. Irma: Chorus "Love Is Help Mate" ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978)
  12. Irma: Overture and Aria "I Tell You That's Irma Herself" ?:?? Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton (1978)
  13. Three Variations on the "Canon in D Major" by Johann Pachelbel, III: Brutal Ardour 4:18 Brian Eno (1983)
  14. When They Ring the Golden Bells / Ophelia (reprise) 9:33 Natalie Merchant (19 May 1998)

Instruments

  1. Infraudibles ?:?? Derek Bailey, Gavin Bryars, Richard Howe, Evan Parker, Bernard Rands (1968) double bass
  2. McCrimmon Will Never Return 9:01 Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs (1975) reed organ
  3. 1, 2, 1–2–3–4 14:28 Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, Cornelius Cardew, Derek Bailey, Mike Nichols, Celia Gollin, Brian Eno, Andy Mackay, Stuart Deeks, Paul Nieman (1975) double bass
  4. Aran 3:38 Christopher Hobbs, John White, Gavin Bryars (1975) triangle, reed organ, cymbal, wood block
  5. The Sinking of the Titanic 24:40 Gavin Bryars (1975) piano
  6. Ponukelian Melody 11:58 Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, John White (1976) cello
  7. Drinking and Hooting Machine ?:?? Gavin Bryars, Susan Dorey, Brian Eno, Christopher Hobbs, John White (1978) percussion
  8. The Squirrel and the Ricketty Racketty Bridge 21:10 Brian Eno, Fred Frith, Derek Bailey, Gavin Bryars (1978) classical guitar
  9. Autumn Countdown Machine ?:?? Gavin Bryars, Sandra Hill, Christopher Hobbs, John White (1978) percussion, double bass
  10. Jew’s Harp Machine ?:?? Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, Michael Nyman, John White (1978) mouth harp
  11. Epilogue 4:36 Gavin Bryars (1987) glockenspiel, crotales, gong
  12. Prologue 4:45 Gavin Bryars (1987) glockenspiel, crotales, gong
  13. Sub Rosa 9:57 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (1994) double bass
  14. Adnan Songbook: Song VI 3:14 Gavin Bryars Ensemble, Valdine Anderson (12 Jan 1999) double bass
  15. Adnan Songbook: Song V 4:04 Gavin Bryars Ensemble, Valdine Anderson (12 Jan 1999) double bass
  16. Adnan Songbook: Song I 3:24 Gavin Bryars Ensemble, Valdine Anderson (12 Jan 1999) double bass
  17. Adnan Songbook: Song IV 1:34 Gavin Bryars Ensemble, Valdine Anderson (12 Jan 1999) double bass
  18. Adnan Songbook: Song VIII 5:33 Gavin Bryars Ensemble, Valdine Anderson (12 Jan 1999) double bass
  19. Adnan Songbook: Song II 4:23 Gavin Bryars Ensemble, Valdine Anderson (12 Jan 1999) double bass
  20. Adnan Songbook: Song III 3:17 Gavin Bryars Ensemble, Valdine Anderson (12 Jan 1999) double bass
  21. Epilogue from Wonder Lawn 7:17 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (12 Jan 1999) double bass
  22. Adnan Songbook: Song VII 3:08 Gavin Bryars Ensemble, Valdine Anderson (12 Jan 1999) double bass
  23. The Sinking of the Titanic 1:12:35 Alter Ego, Gavin Bryars, Philip Jeck (Nov 2007) double bass
  24. Lauda 37 "Ciascun ke fede sente" 8:59 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (2009) double bass
  25. Lauda 19 "Omne homo" 2:23 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (2009) double bass
  26. Lauda 36 "Gloria in cielo" 4:47 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (2009) double bass
  27. Lauda 28 "Amor dolçe sença pare" 5:41 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (2009) double bass

Produced

  1. Lauda 4 "Oi me lasso" 4:28 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (2009)
  2. No. 1 from Tre Laude Dolçe 7:24 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (2009)
  3. Lauda 35 "L'alto prençe archangelo" 5:08 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (2009)
  4. Lauda 19 "Omne homo" 2:23 Gavin Bryars Ensemble (2009)

Credited as (48)

  1. Gavin Bryars
  2. Gavin Bryars & Edwin Morgan
  3. Tom Waits & Gavin Bryars
  4. Gavin Bryars, Toivo Tulev; Estonian National Male Choir
  5. Tom Waits, Kathleen Brennan; Jess Walker, Gavin Bryars, Joe Townsend & Jim Holmes
  6. Gavin Bryars; Balanescu Quartet
  7. Gavin Bryars; Arditti String Quartet, Pascal Pongy, Charles Fullbrook
  8. Britten, Bryars, Tavener; Matthew Barley
  9. Rúni Brattaberg, Eystanljóð, Aldubáran, Gavin Bryars
  10. Eivør Pálsdóttir, Rúni Brattaberg, Eystanljóð, Aldubáran, Gavin Bryars
  11. Gavin Bryars; Tom Waits
  12. Gavin Bryars; Gavin Bryars Ensemble
  13. Górecki, Satie, Milhaud, Bryars; Sarah Leonard, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
  14. Alter Ego, Gavin Bryars, Philip Jeck
  15. Gavin Bryars; Alter Ego, Philip Jeck
  16. Tom Phillips, Gavin Bryars, Fred Orton
  17. Gavin Bryars feat. Tom Waits
  18. Bryars, Maskats, Silvestrov; Latvian Radio Choir
  19. Gavin Bryars; The Crossing, Donald Nally, PRISM Quartet
  20. Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, James Lampard, Michael Nyman, Michael Parsons, Howard Skempton & John White
  21. Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, John White
  22. Gavin Bryars; Ralph van Raat, Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, Otto Tausk
  23. Jess Walker, Gavin Bryars
  24. Lennox Berkeley, Herbert Howells, Gavin Bryars, John Jeffreys; Christopher D. Lewis
  25. Gavin Bryars; The Hilliard Ensemble, Fretwork
  26. Gavin Bryars, Philip Glass; Sentieri Selvaggi
  27. Tarik O’Regan, Guillaume de Machaut, Gavin Bryars; Orlando Consort, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier
  28. Philip Glass, Gavin Bryars; Third Coast Percussion
  29. Crowhurst and Gavin Bryars
  30. Gavin Bryars, Sandra Hill, Christopher Hobbs, John White
  31. Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, Michael Nyman, John White
  32. Gavin Bryars, Susan Dorey, Brian Eno, Christopher Hobbs, John White
  33. Brian Eno, Fred Frith, Derek Bailey, Gavin Bryars
  34. John White, Gavin Bryars
  35. Christopher Hobbs, John White, Gavin Bryars
  36. Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs, Cornelius Cardew, Derek Bailey, Mike Nichols, Celia Gollin, Brian Eno, Andy Mackay, Stuart Deeks, Paul Nieman
  37. Gavin Bryars, Christopher Hobbs
  38. Christopher Hobbs, John Adams, Gavin Bryars
  39. Tōru Takemitsu, Kaija Saariaho, Anahita Abbasi, Gavin Bryars, Henry Cowell, Luc Ferrari; Mahan Esfahani
  40. Gavin Bryars; The Lyric Quartet
  41. Gavin Bryars with Tom Waits
  42. Jon Hassell, Harold Budd, Gavin Bryars
  43. Jess Walker, Gavin Bryars, Joe Townsend & Jim Holmes
  44. Gavin Bryars; The Crossing, Donald Nally
  45. Gavin Bryars & Juan Muñoz
  46. Gavin Bryars / ½ Japanese / Simon Jeffes / Mark Perry / Michael Nyman
  47. Derek Bailey, Gavin Bryars, Richard Howe, Evan Parker, Bernard Rands
  48. Pärt, Bryars, Duckworth, Lomon; Boston Secession, Jane Ring Frank

Works (159)

Revised

  1. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Tramp With Orchestra II (low strings) (1993)
  2. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Tramp With Orchestra III (no strings) (1993)
  3. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Tramp With Orchestra IV (full strings) (1993)
  4. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Tramp and Tom Waits With Full Orchestra (1993)
  5. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Coda: Tom Waits With High Strings (1993)
  6. Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet (1993)
  7. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Tramp With Orchestra I (string quartet) (1993)
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Composed

  1. The Squirrel and the Ricketty Racketty Bridge (1971)
  2. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Tramp With Orchestra I (string quartet) (1971)
  3. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Tramp With Orchestra III (no strings) (1971)
  4. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Tramp With Orchestra IV (full strings) (1971)
  5. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Tramp and Tom Waits With Full Orchestra (1971)
  6. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Coda: Tom Waits With High Strings (1971)
  7. Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet (1971)
  8. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet: Tramp With Orchestra II (low strings) (1971)
  9. Ponukelian Melody (Apr 1975 - May 1975)
  10. On Photography (1983)
  11. String Quartet no. 1 "Between the National and the Bristol" (1985)
  12. Sub Rosa (1986)
  13. Glorious Hill (1988)
  14. Incipit Vita Nova (Feb 1989)
  15. Cadman Requiem (Feb 1989 - May 1989)
  16. String Quartet no. 2 (1990)
  17. Four Elements (1990)
  18. String Quartet no. 2 (1990)
  19. The Black River (1991)
  20. The Archangel Trip (1992)
  21. Die Letzten Tage ("The Last Days"): Intermezzo I (1992)
  22. Die Letzten Tage ("The Last Days"): Intermezzo II (1992)
  23. Die Letzten Tage ("The Last Days"): Prelude (The Roman Ending) (1992)
  24. Die Letzten Tage ("The Last Days"): I. The Venetian Beginning (1992)
  25. Die Letzten Tage ("The Last Days"): II. The Corinthian Middle (1992)
  26. Three Elegies for Nine Clarinets: No. 1 (1993)
  27. Three Elegies for Nine Clarinets (1993)
  28. Three Elegies for Nine Clarinets: No. 3 (1993)
  29. Three Elegies for Nine Clarinets: No. 2 (1993)
  30. One Last Bar Then Joe Can Sing (1994)
  31. Epilogue from Wonder Lawn (1994)
  32. After Handel's Vesper (1995)
  33. Adnan Songbook: Song III (1996)
  34. Adnan Songbook: Song IV (1996)
  35. Adnan Songbook: Song V (1996)
  36. Adnan Songbook: Song VI (1996)
  37. Adnan Songbook: Song VII (1996)
  38. Adnan Songbook: Song VIII (1996)
  39. Adnan Songbook: Song I (1996)
  40. Adnan Songbook: Song II (1996)
  41. Adnan Songbook (1996)
  42. Cadman Requiem: V. In Paradisium (Sep 1997 - Nov 1997)
  43. Cadman Requiem: I. Requiem (Sep 1997 - Nov 1997)
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Links (16)

Official Homepages

  1. https://gavinbryars.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr90005207
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/12433623X
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr90005207
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139421717
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6n30hrt
  6. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/gavin_bryars

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/157694

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/67657

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000150545

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0117272/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/56800924

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q713939

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/14939
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0lVWTWT1YdiNwuW9Gv3mUF

Picture

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