January 21st 2005 New Choral work for children
Trafalgar Square London
English National Opera
January 21st 2005 Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet
Lille, France
Orchestre de Picardie cond. Gavin Bryars
January 22nd 2005 Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet
Bruges, France
Orchestre de Picardie cond. Gavin Bryars
February 4th 2005 Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet
Rouen, France
Opera de Rouen orchestra cond. Gavin Bryars
March 11th 2005 The Sinking of the Titanic, Three Elegies for Nine Clarinets, The North Shore, The South Downs
Nantes, France
Gavin Bryars Ensemble
April 4th and 5th 2005 BIPED
Opera de Lille, France
Merce Cunningham Dance Company
April 11th 2005 BIPED
Cergy Pontoise, France
Merce Cunningham Dance CompanyÊ
April 20 Oahkam, Rutland, England
All Saints Church
After Hendel's 'Vesper'
(also works by Beethoven and Bach)
Alexandra-Maria Tchernakova, piano
April 21st & 22nd Madrid
La Casa Encendida, 9.15 PM
Juan Mu–oz Performance
A programme featuring 8 of the 10 pieces from A Man in a Room, Gambling, along with some of the Eight Irish Madrigals and Laude from the new album Oi me lasso
Gavin Bryars Ensemble
Anna Maria Friman, soprano; John Potter, tenor
Ara Malikian, violin; Nick Barr, viola
Morgan Goff, viola; Nick Cooper, cello
Gavin Bryars, bass
April 23rd London
Smithfield Church, 7.30 PM
Charity concert for the Red Cross Sudan appeal.
GavinÕs daughters Ziella and Orlanda, along with friends, perform Epilogue from Wonderlawn
Polly May sings Lauda 2 ÒLaude novellaÓ
Guest appearance by Spanish guitarist Juan Martin
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April 29thÊ Totnes, Devon
Dartington College of Arts 7.30 PM
Concert including The North Shore and The Sinking of the Titanic (directed by Gavin Bryars)
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April 30thÊ Totnes, Devon
Dartington College of Arts
South West Sound Symposium,
Gavin Bryars speaker
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May 16th Catania (Sicily)
Le Ciminiere, Viale Africa, 8.30 PM
Gavin Bryars Ensemble
Gavin Bryars (bass); Nick Barr (viola); Morgan Goff (viola), Nick Cooper (cello); Roger Heaton (clarinet/ bass clarinet); James Woodrow (electric guitar); Dave Smith (piano, tenor horn); GŽrard Lecointe (percussion); Chris Ekers (sound)
The North Shore
Lauda (col legno)
Lauda (con sordino)
3 Elegies for 9 clarinets
The Sinking of the Titanic
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May 23rd, 24th, 25th Philadelphia (USA)
Relache Ensemble performs Gavin Bryars Creamer Etudes (world premiere of new commission)
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June 4th Bath, UK
Bath Festival
London Sinfonietta, conducted by Gavin Bryars
New Work (text Hanif Kureishi), plus works by Heiner Goebbels, Morton Feldman
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June 6th & 7thÊ Toronto, Canada
Latvian Radio Choir perform works of Gavin Bryars
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June 11thÊ Morgny la Pommeraye, Normandy, France
Ch‰teau de MondŽtour, 10 PM
1.ÊÊÊÊ Programme of Laude: Anna Maria Friman, John Potter, Gavin Bryars
2.ÊÊÊÊ Carolyn Carlson dance work: Des Vices et des Vertus
(music: Gavin Bryars The Black River Ð Anna Maria Friman soprano, Gavin Bryars organ)
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June 22nd , Leeds
Henry Moore Institute 8 PM
Programme of Laude performed by Anna Maria Friman, John Potter, Gavin Bryars (bass), Roger Heaton (bass clarinet) as part of the Ettore Spaletti exhibition
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July 1st to end September Angers, France
MusŽe des Beaux-Arts
A Listening Room: Gavin BryarsÕ installation for the Chateau dÕOiron shown as part of an exhibition of British Sculpture in French Public Art Collection.
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August 11th Torshavn, Faroe Islands
Nordic House,
From EgilÕs Saga (Rœni Brattaberg, bass)
Faroe Islands Orchestra
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September 17th Brussels, Belgium
Palais des Beaux Arts,
JesusÕ Blood Never Failed Me Yet
Flemish Radio Orchestra, conductor Gavin Bryars
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October 1st Venice, Italy
Teatro Malibran, (Venice Biennale) The Sinking of the Titanic
Alter Ego, directed by Gavin Bryars
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April 9th 2006 Tallinn, Estonia
Estonia National Male Voice Choir, conductor Kaspars Putnins
Gavin Bryars: Glorious Hill (new version for male choir)
New Psalm settings
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April 11th 2006Ê Caen, Normandy
Ensemble Ictus: JesusÕ Blood Never Failed Me Yet (directed by Gavin Bryars)