By the Vaar

composer: Gavin Bryars

for solo double bass, bass clarinet, percussion and strings

Dedication: Dedicated to Charlie Haden
Premiere: April 6, 1987 London, Shaw Theatre (UK) · Charlie Haden, double bass · Conductor: Dave Smith
Orchestra instrumentation: bcl-perc(cyms (2 bows), tam-tam, mar, vib)-str(3.3.3.2.1 or 5.5.5.5.3)
Publisher: Schott Music Ltd., London
Duration: 20' 0''
Year of composition: 1987
Edition: performance material
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Gavin Bryars

CBC Radio Orchestra; Holly Cole, voice; Gwen Hoebig, solo violin; Gavin Bryars, solo double bass; Owen Underhill, conductor
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