|
PAT METHENY / BRAD MEHLDAU / Metheny Mehldau (Nonesuch/Warner)
|
JAZZ
There is the risk in a venture such as this that two improvisers of the calibre of guitarist Pat Metheny and pianist Brad Mehldau will tread all over each other. Not so, here. This pairing of two of jazz's most adventurous musicians is a treasure.
Each one is well-known as a player and composer, and each is used to leading the band, but together they perform engaging music...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research
|
Quartet Pat Metheny & Brad Mehldau (Nonesuch) [pound]12.99 ; Jazz album of the week
The Independent - London
; Brad Mehldau's second collection with the guitarist Pat Metheny perhaps has less impact than its predecessor because of the presence on the majority of tracks of Mehldau's bandmates, Larry Grenadier and Jeff Ballard. But there is plenty to admire in the interplay between the two principals and in
|
|
Pat Metheny, Brad Mehldau.
Daily Variety
; (Walt Disney Concert Hall; 2.265 seats: $93 top) Presented by Los Angeles Philarmonic Assn. Band: Pat Metheny; Brad Mehldau, Larry Grenadier, Jeff Ballard. Reviewed March 24, 2007 Ever since pianist Brad Mehldau made it onto the scene more than a decade age, guitarist Pat Metheny has wanted to
|
|
|
Pat Metheny and Brad Mehldau ; Five best gigs
The Independent - London
; Thanks to two CDs showcasing wonderful interplay between two soloists, the guitarist Pat Metheny and the pianist Brad Mehldau have become one of this summer's great concert attractions. Despite some inconsequential noodling, this collaboration is small group jazz at its best. Symphony Hall,
|
|
A guitarist and a pianist find harmony in innovation; Pat Metheny and Brad Mehldau share a love of musical storytelling.(FEATURES)(WEEKEND)
The Christian Science Monitor
; Byline: Jim Sullivan Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor Pat Metheny's musical wanderlust is as untamed as his Einsteinian hair. America's foremost jazz guitarist was one of the first players to use a guitar synthesizer and his dextrous digits have scuttled over his customized 42-string
|
|
|
PAT METHENY / BRAD MEHLDAU / Metheny Mehldau (Nonesuch/Warner)
Winnipeg Free Press
; JAZZ There is the risk in a venture such as this that two improvisers of the calibre of guitarist Pat Metheny and pianist Brad Mehldau will tread all over each other. Not so, here. This pairing of two of jazz's most adventurous musicians is a treasure. Each one is well-known as a player and
|
|
|
PAT METHENY AND BRAD MEHLDAU ; Jazz ++ Barbican LONDON
The Independent - London
; When Pat Metheny and Brad Mehldau first recorded together two years ago, the combination was not an obvious one. Metheny has long been in the very top league of jazz guitarists; but he is of a different generation from Mehldau, whose reinvention of the piano trio has often seemed to consist more in
|
|
Brad Mehldau Trio
Philadelphia Weekly
; Sun., April 27, 7:30pm. $20-$40. Zellerbach Theater, Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, 3680 Walnut St. 215.898.3900. www.pennpresents.org Pianist Brad Mehldau has achieved a level of fame all too rare in jazz today. Lately that's meant coleading a quartet with Pat Metheny and appearing on
|
|
PAT METHENY AND BRAD MEHL ...
The Washington Post
; THE GUITAR AND PIANO are so similar in their ability to play both chords and single-note lines they're rarely heard as equal partners on a jazz recording. Nonetheless, guitarist Pat Metheny and pianist Brad Mehldau admire each other's music so much they couldn't resist the chance to record
|
|
For Pat Metheny, the road goes on forever
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
; For the past 30 years, guitarist Pat Metheny has proven himself to be one of the true road-warrior musicians of modern times. Metheny is one of only a handful of musicians who can fill large concert halls any day of the year. And from 1974 to1993, his bands averaged 230 shows a year. The guitarist
|
|
Trios are special for Boston-bound guitarist Pat Metheny; Pat Metheny's creativity comes in threes.(Arts and Lifestyle)
The Boston Herald
; Pat Metheny is one happy guy. Especially these days. I'm enjoying being on Earth, the guitarist said with a laugh from his home in New York. It's a blast. Take Wednesday night, for example. Metheny nabbed his 13th Grammy Award, this time for his contribution to the album Like Minds that also
|