Bryars and Friday team up again

Gavin will take part in the Sonnet Project curated by Gavin Bryars, jointly commissioned by Opera North Projects and the Royal Shakespeare Company. A chamber orchestra of eight musicians will share the stage with Gavin and RSC actors, to present the selected sonnets in speech and song. The second half of the performance will see…

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Friday and Bryars on Lyric FM

The concert Gavin played with Gavin Bryars and the Crash Ensemble in Dublin (November 2005) will be repeated on RTE Lyric fm – Nova on Sunday evening, May 7th, at 8pm GMT. To listen online, click ‘Listen live’ on the site.

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Bryars and Friday come together

Review of the Gavin Bryars, Crash Ensemble and Gavin Friday concert in Dublin on November 10, 2005. By forum member roguevox 3 violins, cello, double bass, percussion [complete with xylophone], keyboards, electric guitar and bass – The Crash Ensemble. They’re laid out in a semi-circle thing, all standing, and there’s a microphone there. And the…

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Gavin Friday performs with Crash Ensemble

Gavin Friday will be performing with Ireland’s foremost New Music collective, Crash Ensemble, at the O’Reilly Theatre in Dublin on Thursday 10th november. Crash Ensemble will be performing the music of world renowned composers Frederic Rzewski, Gavin Bryars with vocals from Gavin Friday. Special visiting conductor for this performance is Jurjen Hempel. The concert will…

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