- Orchestrion (Pat Metheny album)
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Orchestrion 
Studio album by Pat Metheny Released January 26, 2010 Recorded October, 2009 Genre Jazz Length 52:04 Label Nonesuch Producer Pat Metheny Pat Metheny chronology Tokyo Day Trip
(2008)Orchestrion
(2010)What's It All About
(2011)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic 
[1]Orchestrion is the studio album of jazz guitarist Pat Metheny. It was released by Nonesuch Records on January 26, 2010.
Metheny's original orchestrionic instruments were custom-built by Eric Singer and LEMUR (League of Electronic Musical Urban Robots), Ken Caulkins at Ragtime West, Mark Herbert, Cyril Lance, and Peterson Electro-Musical Products. The set includes pianos, marimba, vibraphone, Orchestra bells, basses, guitarbots, percussion, cymbals and drums, blown bottles, and other custom-fabricated acoustic mechanical instruments, keyboard.
Contents
Track listing
All music composed by Pat Metheny.
No. Title Length 1. "Orchestrion" 15:48 2. "Entry Point" 10:28 3. "Expansion" 8:35 4. "Soul Search" 9:19 5. "Spirit of the Air" 7:45 Personnel
- Pat Metheny - Guitar and Orchestrionics
Charts
Album Year Chart Position 2010 Billboard Top Jazz Albums 3[2] 2010 Billboard 200 114[2] References
- ^ Jurek, Thom. Pat Metheny: Orchestrion > Review at Allmusic. Retrieved September 21, 2011.
- ^ a b "Orchestrion - Pat Metheny". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/orchestrion-r1700629/charts-awards. Retrieved September 21, 2011.
Pat Metheny Pat Metheny Group AlbumsSinglesAre You Going With Me? • This Is Not AmericaAlbums as leader Bright Size Life • Watercolors • 80/81 • Rejoicing • Question and Answer • Secret Story • Trio 99 → 00 • Trio → Live • Day Trip • Tokyo Day TripSolo albums New Chautauqua • Zero Tolerance for Silence • Passaggio per il paradiso • One Quiet Night • Orchestrion • What's It All AboutCollaborations As Falls Wichita, so Falls Wichita Falls • Song X • I Can See Your House from Here • Beyond the Missouri Sky (Short Stories) • Jim Hall & Pat Metheny • Song X : Twentieth Anniversary • Metheny/Mehldau • Metheny/Mehldau QuartetCompilations Works • Works II • Selected Recordings:rarum IXSoundtracks Related Categories:- Pat Metheny albums
- 2010 albums
- Jazz albums
- Nonesuch Records albums
- Instrumental albums
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