Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Incipit Vita NovaCello – Rebecca FirthCountertenor Vocals – David James Viola – Ulrike LachnerViolin – Annemarie Dreyer |
6:02 |
| 2 | Glorious HillBaritone Vocals – Gordon Jones Countertenor Vocals – David James Ensemble – The Hilliard EnsembleTenor Vocals – John Potter , Rogers Covey-Crump |
11:32 |
| 3 | Four ElementsAlto Saxophone – Tim Payne Bass Clarinet – Glen MartinConductor – Roger HeatonCountertenor Vocals – David James Double Bass – Alan TaylorEnsemble – Large Chamber EnsembleFlugelhorn [Fluegelhorn] – Richard Martin French Horn – Henrik SienkiweiczKeyboards [Electric Keyboard] – Gruffydd OwenPercussion – Christopher Brannick*, Keith BartlettPiano – Christopher Swithinbank*Trombone – David Whitson |
28:46 |
| 4 | Sub RosaClarinet – Roger HeatonDouble Bass – Gavin BryarsEnsemble – Gavin Bryars EnsemblePiano – John WhiteRecorder – Jamie McCarthyVibraphone – Martin AllenViolin – Alexander Balanescu |
9:57 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – ECM Records
- Copyright (c) – ECM Records
- Manufactured By – BMG Music
- Distributed By – BMG Music
- Recorded At – Propstei St. Gerold
- Recorded At – CTS Studios
- Mixed At – Rainbow Studio
- Pressed By – Sonopress USA – 41011
Credits
- Artwork – Jan Jedlička
- Composed By, Liner Notes – Gavin Bryars
- Engineer – Chris Ekers (tracks: 3, 4), Peter Laenger (tracks: 1, 2)
- Layout – Sascha Kleis
- Mixed By – Jan Erik Kongshaug
- Photography By [Liner Photos] – Caroline Forbes
- Producer – Manfred Eicher
Notes
Incipit Vita NovaDedicated to Vita, Erica and Robert Hewison.
Glorious Hill
Dedicated to Frances Barber and Neil Pearson.
Sub Rosa
Dedicated to Bill Frisell.
Gloriuos Hill commissioned by the Hilliard Ensemble
Four Elements commissioned by Rambert Dance Company
Incipit Vita Nova, Glorious Hill
Recorded at Propstei St.Gerold
Four Elements, Sub Rosa
Recorded at CTS Studios, London
Mixed at Rainbow Studio, Oslo
An ECM Production
©℗ 1994 ECM Records
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 7 81182 15332 5
- Matrix / Runout: 78118215332 01# + + 41011
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECM 1533, 445 351-2, ECM New Series 1533 | Gavin Bryars | Vita Nova (CD, Album) | ECM Records, ECM Records, ECM New Series, ECM New Series | ECM 1533, 445 351-2, ECM New Series 1533 | Germany | 1994 |
| POCC-1021 | Gavin Bryars | Vita Nova (CD, Album, Promo) | ECM New Series | POCC-1021 | Japan | 1994 |
| 8-408 | Gavin Bryars | Vita Nova (CD, Album, Unofficial) | ArsNova | 8-408 | Russia | Unknown |
