![]() ![]() Later examples include: touring and recording with guitarist Pat Metheny writing and playing song cycles for classical singers Renée Fleming, Anne Sofie von Otter, and Ian Bostridge composing orchestral pieces for 2009's Highway Rider and playing electronic keyboard instruments in a duo with drummer Mark Guiliana.Īspects of pop, rock, and classical music, including German Romanticism, have been absorbed into Mehldau's writing and playing. Largo, released in 2002, contains electronics and input from rock and classical musicians. Since the early 2000s, Mehldau has experimented with other musical formats in addition to trio and solo piano. These bands have released a dozen albums under the pianist's name. His first long-term trio featured bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jorge Rossy in 2005 Jeff Ballard replaced Rossy. ![]() ![]() He was a member of saxophonist Joshua Redman's Quartet with bassist Christian McBride and drummer Brian Blade in the mid-1990s, and has led his own trio since the early 1990s. Mehldau studied music at The New School, and toured and recorded while still a student. ![]() Bradford Alexander Mehldau ( / ˈ m ɛ l ˌ d aʊ/ born August 23, 1970) is an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. ![]()
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