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Gavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber
The Church Closest To The Sea

Album UK 2009 on Delphian label
Classical (Modern, Neo-Classical, Contemporary)

Total playing time: 50:02 'Eight Irish Madrigals (2004)', 'The Church Closest To The Sea (2007)': premiere recordings 'The Church Closest To The Sea (2007)' dedicated to Mr McFall's Chamber Recorded on 12 & 13 January 2009 in St Mary's Parish Church, Haddington (P) & (C) 2009 Delphian Records Ltd. Original 24-bit stereo sound recordings made by Delphian Records Ltd. Made and printed in the EU

     
Musicians
PortraitGavin Bryars cb, *1943 GB
composed by, liner notes, album by
PortraitMr McFall's Chamber ,
album by
PortraitDavid Watkin vc, *1965
cello
PortraitDonald Gillan vc, GB
cello
PortraitSu-a Lee vc, KR
cello
PortraitRick Standley cb, eb, GB
double bass
PortraitRobert McFall vn,
liner notes, viola, 2, violin, 2
PortraitFrancesco Petrarca , 1304-1374 IT
lyrics by, sonnets
PortraitIain Sandilands perc, p, dr, GB
percussion
PortraitJohn Cameron p, GB
piano
PortraitSusan Hamilton acg, voc, *1970 GB
soprano vocals
PortraitNicholas Mulroy voc,
tenor vocals
PortraitJohn Millington Synge , 1871-1909 IE
translated by, prose translation
PortraitBrian Schiele vl,
viola, viola, 1
PortraitClaire Sterling vn, AU
violin, 1
Producers
John Christ design
Adam Binks edited by, 24-bit digital editing
Ben Seal engineer
Paul Baxter mastered by, 24-bit digital mastering, producer
John Fallas other, booklet editor
Chris Humphreys photography by, cover image
Gautier Deblonde photography by, gavin bryars photo
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Epilogue From Wonderlawn (1994)Gavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber
2Epilogue From Wonderlawn (1994)Gavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber7:49
3Eight Irish Madrigals (2004)Gavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber
4He Asks His Heart To Raise Itself Up To GodGavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber3:32
5He Wishes He Might Die And Follow LauraGavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber3:14
6He Considers That He Should Set Little Store On Earthly BeautyGavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber3:03
7He Finds Comfort And Rest In His SorrowsGavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber3:39
8He Is Jealous Of The Heavens And The EarthGavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber2:36
9He Understands The Great Cruelty Of DeathGavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber3:08
10 Petrarch Is Unable To Contain His GriefGavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber3:28
11 Laura Waits For Him In HeavenGavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber4:09
12 The Church Closest To The Sea (2007)Gavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber
13 The Church Closest To The Sea (2007)Gavin Bryars / Mr McFall's Chamber15:18

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