Seriously.Why is Chatham so fucking good? This latest magnum opus is possibly my favorite piece of his to date. It's so beautiful at times that it makes me wonder why I didn't take an interest him sooner. This album, in particular, is something that I would have adored in the heights of my Grade 12-era Radiohead obsession.If you're interested in ambient music comprised of hundreds of guitars...
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--- - |- [September 2008] On August 15, the first-ever outdoor performance of Rhys Chatham's "A Crimson Grail," a monumental piece of music composed for an orchestra of 200 guitars, was canceled due to weather in New York City deemed incompatible by the concert organizers because of the large amount of electrical power required to power the 200 guitar amplifiers. "A Crimson Grail" was to be o...
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--- - |- [September 2008] On August 15, the first-ever outdoor performance of Rhys Chatham's work for 200 guitars, "A Crimson Grail," was canceled due to weather in New York City, which was deemed by the concert's organizers as incompatible with the large amount of electrical power that would be required to make the show happen. The plan was for "A Crimson Grail" to be presented as the second...
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Manuel Gottsching - "E2-E4" The Joshua Light Show=Amazing free event Aug. 15 at Damrosch Park as part of the Lincoln Center Out of Doors series. Also features Perotin's Beata Viscera and a 200-guitar orchestra performing Rhys Chatham's A Crimson Grail. Should be epic!!
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Seriously.Why is Chatham so fucking good? This latest magnum opus is possibly my favorite piece of his to date. It's so beautiful at times that it makes me wonder why I didn't take an interest him sooner. This album, in particular, is something that I would have adored in the heights of my Grade 12-era Radiohead obsession.If you're interested in ambient music comprised of hundreds of guitars...
More >
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