Renowned guitarist Pat Metheny is not the only musician who wanted to make a solo album, but he is among the few to do it all by himself. Among modern musical forms, jazz is the most collaborative. So to forsake that support and create an orchestra totally out of 21st century technology seems heretical... But it is technically possible.
Pat's “Orchestrion” uses instructions performed intially on his guitar, recorded on computers and played back on a collection of musical instruments, both coventional and improvised.
The BBC’s Andrew Purcell got a brief tour.
 Host: Robin Young, Reporter: Andrew Purcell  |
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