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Gavin Bryars: The Fifth Century

The Crossing & PRISM Saxophone Quartet, Donald Nally

The Fifth Century is signature Bryars but no less affecting for its familiar soundworld...The text is fascinating...but it is equally possible to allow the words to wash over you entirely and... More…
  • Grammy Awards
    60th Awards (2017)
    Best Choral Performance

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Contents

Bryars: The Fifth Century

Work length42:21
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  • Bobby Young (alto saxophone), Matthew Levy (tenor saxophone), Timothy McAllister (soprano saxophone), Taimur Sullivan (baritone saxophone), Donald Nally (chorus conductor)
  • The Crossing, Prism Quartet
  • Donald Nally
  • Recorded: 2014-07
  • Recording Venue: Gould Hall, Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia

We See The Heavens With Our Eyes

Track length9:47
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As Sure As There Is A Space Infinite

Track length5:37
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Infinity Of Space Is Like A Painter's Table

Track length3:54
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Eternity Is A Mysterious Absence Of Times And Ages

Track length6:42
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Eternity Magnifies Our Joys Exceedingly

Track length3:17
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His Omnipresence Is Our Field Of Joys

Track length5:50
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Our Bridegroom And Our King Being Everywhere

Track length7:14
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Bryars: Two Love Songs

Work length7:46
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  • Donald Nally (chorus conductor)
  • The Crossing
  • Donald Nally
  • Recorded: 2015-06
  • Recording Venue: Saint Paul's Episcopal Chruch, Philadelphia

"Io amai sempre"

Track length3:59
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"Solo et pensoso"

Track length3:47
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