Composer
Bryars, Gavin
English composer and double bassist
b. 1943
1 work in the index
- Born
- 1943
- Birthplace
- Goole
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Bryars, Gavin — English composer and double bassist. Bryars, Gavin was born in 1943 in Goole. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United Kingdom.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; musicologist; jazz musician; double-bassist; musician
- Education
- University of Sheffield
- Teachers
- George Linstead
- Career institutions / employers
- De Montfort University
- Recorded memberships
- College of 'Pataphysics
- Instruments played
- double bass
- Genres
- opera
- Notable works
- Amjad
- Official website
- http://www.gavinbryars.com/
- Birth name
- Richard Gavin Bryars
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 56800924
- ISNI
- 0000000114449288
- GND ID
- 12433623X
- Library of Congress ID
- nr90005207
- MusicBrainz ID
- af88ef96-ba9c-441c-9291-ac4389cd1464
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 1
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| With Miriam by the River | — | — | — | Piano | — | 2 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 56800924. Portrait: Andy Newcombe Farnborough, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.