Rhys Chatham - A Crimson Grail (for 400 electric guitars)

This is a recording of a piece commissioned by the city of Paris in October 2005, which saw the experimental composer directing a 400-strong guitar orchestra who performed on the steps outside Sacre-Coeur in Montmartre.
Download: megaupload
Label/Date: Table of the Elements, 2007
Genre: ambient/drone, post-rock, experimental
From: Paris, France
LIYL: Mono/Worlds End Girlfriend, Eluvium, Glenn Branca, Charlemagne Palestine
Website: rhyschatham.net
Myspace: /rhyschatham
Purchase: scdistribution.com
Review: thesilentballet.com