GB Ensemble Rimini

Date:

September 9, 2023

Location:

Teatro Galli, Piazza Cavour, 47921 Rimini, Italy

The maker of fine books, Luigi Castiglioni who is based in Rimini, has made extraordinary creative editions related to both Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet and The Sinking of the Titanic (in collaboration with Cristina Iglesias) as well as a third edition based on Prologue from Three Viennese Dancers (with Masssimo Bartolini). This performance celebrates that relationship.

The concert (at 21:30) is preceded by the film Writings on Water, a documentary film by Anna Tchernakova of the dance by Carolyn Carlson with music by Gavin Bryars, performed at the Teatro Malibran, Venezia in 2002

Programme:

The Flower of Friendship

The Sinking of the Titanic

Interval

It Never Rains

Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet

Epilogue from Wonderlawn

Performers: Morgan Goff, viola, Audrey Riley, Orlanda Bryars cellos; James Woodrow, guitar: Alexandra Tchernakova, piano/viola; Gavin Bryars, double bass

Gavin Bryars