Bell Orchestre - Topic

Bell Orchestre - Topic

Bell Orchestre is a six-piece instrumental band from Montreal. It was formed in 1999 by multi-instrumentalist Richard Parry and violinist Sarah Neufeld. Both also joined Arcade Fire. They were joined in Bell Orchestre by Michael Feuerstack, Stefan Schneider, Pietro Amato, and Kaveh Nabatian. The band released the demo Bell Orchestre in 2002 then, in late 2003, they recorded their first album, at the same time and in the same studio where Arcade Fire recorded Funeral. Arcade Fire's popularity quickly grew, they went on tour, and the Bell Orchestre album release was put on hold. Recording a Tape the Colour of the Light was released in 2006. The band toured Europe and the US to promote the album. At the Juno Awards of 2007,...