This piece for electric guitar, two violas, and cello received its first performance in a studio recording in Oslo in September 1990.
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
After the Requiem was written by Gavin Bryars.
Gavin Bryars released After the Requiem on Mon Sep 17 1990.
From the composer’s website:
I had written the Cadman Requiem in 1989 for the Hilliard Ensemble in memory of my friend and sound engineer Bill Cadman, who was killed in the Lockerbie air crash. His death affected me very deeply and, pending a recording of this piece, Manfred Eicher asked if I might...