44 Pianos: Experimental Piano Music by Jonathan Crayford

New Zealand musician Jonathan Crayford combined the sounds of 44 pianos to create his most recent project. He explains on his official page:

“44 Pianos was a filmed and recorded performance project that was the product of being in a piano store that contained a very large number of pianos, which later I counted at 44. I was intrigued if they could all be successfully played at the same time by a range of pianists from all walks of the musical spectrum.”

Fortunately, Crayford was able to gather all the pianists he needed. Listen to the compositions after the jump: Continue reading...