Gavin Bryars at 80

First of two concerts (the second is the following night in Tallinn) celebrating my work with the great Estonian choir, including settings of sonnets by Edwin Morgan, Laude, and the Double Bass Concerto, (“Farewell to St Petersburg”) which includes a chorus of low basses.

Programme

Part I

Silva Caledonia

Memento
The Summons

Lauda 31

Lauda 32

Post-Glacial

A Golden Age

The Mirror

Part II

Double Bass Concert “Farewell to St. Petersburg” Soloist Siret Lust

Eesti Rahvusmeeskoor
Pärnu Linnaorkester
Siret Lust (solo double bass)
Conductor Mikk Üleoja