Rhys Chatham: Liverpool Cathedral - A Crimson Grail - picture gallery

By Peter Guy on Sep 15, 12 06:28 PM in Louden Up - Live reviews

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Rhys Chatham issues instructions to his four section leaders

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A small section of the 100 guitarists and eight bass players who performed a Crimson Grail

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Listeners take in the experience in their own unique fashion inside the Cathedral.

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Guitarists await instruction from Chatham

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The view from the back, as hundreds stand, unable to get a seat in the Cathedral

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A sense of satisfaction and elation as the performance draws to a close

Pictures by John Johnson.

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