Planet Earth
composer: Gavin Bryars
author of original text: P. K. Page
No. 2 from 'Three Canadian Songs'
for contralto and chamber orchestra
text by P. K. Page
Premiere: February 6, 1999 Winnipeg, MA (CDN) Winnipeg New Music Festival · Hlly Cole, contralto · Conductor: Bramwell Tovey · Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra instrumentation: 0.0.0.bcl.1-2.0.0.0-timp.perc(glsp, tub bells, sizz cym, tam-t, b.d)-pno-str(0.0.6.6.4 minimum)
Publisher: Schott Music Ltd., London
Duration: 12' 0''
Year of composition: 1998
Edition: performance material
Language: English
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Bryars (text Page) · Planet Earth (No. 2 from Three Canadian Songs) for voice and chamber orchestra · sound clip
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I have heard it said that a spirit enters (2010)
Gavin Bryars- Three Canadian Songs
- I have heard it said that a spirit enters
- Planet Earth
- The Apple
- Violin Concerto
- The Porazzi Fragment
- By the Vaar
CBC Radio Orchestra; Holly Cole, voice; Gwen Hoebig, solo violin; Gavin Bryars, solo double bass; Owen Underhill, conductor
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BCGBCD12
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LSL 10021-02 = I have heard it said that a spirit enters, performance material
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