The Sinking of the Titanic by Gavin Bryars | Philip Jeck | Alter Ego [Touch Tone 34] has made Mojo’s Top 50 albums of 2008 list.
Mojo write: “Bryars’ 1969 modern classic refurbished by UK turntable artist Philip Jeck and Italian ensemble Alter Ego. They lent eerie atmosphere to Bryars’ ethereal orchestrations. based on the hymn Autumn, as rendered by the ship’s string ensemble as the liner sank.”
The Sinking of the Titanic, recorded at the 49th International Festival of Contemporary Music at The Venice Biennale on 1st October 2005 at the Teatro Maliban, is available in the TouchShop.
