(Farewell to Philosophy). Par BRYARS GAVIN. As I have written a number of works for solo instrument or voice with orchestra I welcomed the opportunity to write a concerto for cello and orchestra and especially one which focuses particularly on the instrument’s lyrical qualities. Although the piece is in one continuous movement, and the soloist is playing almost without a break, it nevertheless fal…

Farewell to philosophy. Par BRYARS GAVIN. I have a great fondness for the lower string instruments: I am a bass player, my mother is a cellist, as are both my daughters; my own ensemble includes two violas, a cello and a bass, and for the instrumentation of my opera Medea I omit the entire violin section from the orchestra. As I have written a number of works for solo instrument or voice with or…

for three female voices or female choir. Par BRYARS GAVIN. Bryars’ Two Love Songs are stunning works for vocal trio or three-part female choir. Setting two of Petrarca’s lyric poems of profound and idealised love, the words and music complement each other in beauty and technical brilliance./ Répertoire / 3 Voix de Femmes [Ssmez] ou Chœur de Femmes

Cette chorale de l'orgue est un paramètre du choeur de l'ouverture deuxième opéra Docteur Ox des Bryars expérience. / Orgue

Bryars bouvillons clair du concerto de style traditionnel spectacle-pièce virtuose, optant plutôt pour un travail qui, comme les concertos baroques, peut être dirigé par le soliste. Il y a des allusions à quatre saisons de Vivaldi, mais la partie solo reste lente et exquise belle, et il n'y a aucune véritable cadence. / Violon Et Cordes

Les oeuvres de ces trois volumes pour huit parties choeur d'hommes sont des paramètres de sonnets de fin écossais poète officiel, Edwin Morgan (1920-2010). Un admirateur de la poésie virtuose de Morgan, Bryars a écrit Silva-Calédonie pour le National Choir Homme estonien en 2006, en ajoutant éventuellement sept autres paramètres, dont deux provenant de son Concerto pour piano. Une grande collectio…

Par BRYARS GAVIN. String Quartet No. 2 was written in 1990 commissioned by the Huddersfield Festival and the Balanescu Quartet. 'This second quartet is a more relaxed, easy-going piece than the first/ Répertoire / Quatuor à Cordes

Music Of Our Time. Par BRYARS GAVIN. String Quartet No. 2 was written in 1990 commissioned by the Huddersfield Festival and the Balanescu Quartet. 'This second quartet is a more relaxed, easy-going piece than the first./ Répertoire / Quatuor à Cordes

for four male voices. Par BRYARS GAVIN. Glorious Hill may be performed by a male choir. Text by Pico della Mirandola (1463-1497) from De Hominis Dignitate. Glorious Hill was commissioned by the Hilliard Ensemble and first performed by them at its summer Festival of Voices in Lewes, Sussex, in August 1988. It was the first piece I wrote for the ensemble and I focused on the singers' unique abilit…

for unaccompanied voices (TTBar). Par BRYARS GAVIN. This piece was written in 1997 for unaccompanied voices after the choral piece 'On Photography' for the Hilliard Ensemble and is dedicated to them. Expressa Solis may also be performed by male choir./ Répertoire / Voix d'Hommes [TTBar] sans Accompagnement

/ Violon Solo (Ou Alto), Clarinette Basse, Cor Tenor (Ou Trombone), Percussions, Piano, Guitare Electrique, Violoncelle Et Contrebasse