Gavin Bryars ‎– The Sinking Of The Titanic
Gavin Bryars ‎– The Sinking Of The Titanic

Gavin Bryars ‎– The Sinking Of The Titanic

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Label: Editions EG ‎– 25MM 0155, Polydor ‎– 25MM 0155
Series: Obscure (2) – obscure 1
Format: Vinyl, LP
Country: Japan
Released: 1982
Genre: Electronic, Classical
Style: Modern Classical, Minimal

The Sinking of the Titanic is a work by British minimalist composer Gavin Bryars. Inspired by the story that the band on the RMS Titanic continued to perform as the ship sank in 1912, it recreates how the music performed by the band would reverberate through the water some time after they ceased performing. Composed between 1969 and 1972, the work is now considered one of the classics of British experimental music... (VG+ / VG+ - No OBI - With Insert)

Tracklist
A The Sinking Of The Titanic 24:28
B Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet 26:02