Cadman requiem / Gavin Bryars.

Composer
Bryars, Gavin [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Audio
Language
  • Latin
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100)
  • English
Published/​Created
[Place of publication not identified] : Decca, [1998]
Description
1 online resource (1 audio file)

Availability

Available Online

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Subject(s)
Performer
Author
Singer
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Contains
Notes
  • The 3rd work an excerpt from the ballet.
  • The 1st work performed in the 1997 rev. version for soloists (TB), men's chorus (ATTB), and 6 viols; the 2nd work for voice with instrumental ensemble (2 violas, violoncello, double bass, guitar, clarinet); the 3rd work for viola, 3 violoncellos, double bass, bass clarinet, and guitar.
  • The text of the 1st work consists of extracts from the Requiem mass and Bede's Latin paraphrase of Caedmon's Creation hymn, and a setting of the original Caedmon poem; the 2nd work is a setting of love poems by Etel Adnan.
Time and place of event
Recorded 1997 November Air Studios, Lyndhurst Hall, London.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
Valdine Anderson, soprano (2nd work) ; Hilliard Ensemble (1st work) ; Fretwork (1st work) ; Gavin Bryars Ensemble (2nd-3rd works).
Language note
The 1st work sung in Latin and 7th century Northumbrian, the 2nd work in English.
Contents
  • Cadman requiem (1989, rev. 1997) (25:06)
  • Adnan songbook (29:18)
  • Epilogue from Wonderlawn (7:17).
Publisher no.
00028948304035
OCLC
1011597905
International Standard Recording Code
  • NLA509714201
  • NLA509714202
  • NLA509714203
  • NLA509714204
  • NLA509714205
  • NLA509714206
  • NLA509714207
  • NLA509714208
  • NLA509714209
  • NLA509714210
  • NLA509714211
  • NLA509714212
  • NLA509714213
  • NLA509714214
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