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Brad Mehldau and Friends at Sanders Theatre
Courtesy of Jennifer Fortin | Posted on December 30, 2010
Where
Sanders Theatre
45 Quincy St
Cambridge, MA
Map
+1 617-496-4595
When
Sat, March 12, 2011
8:00 PM
At Door
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Musicians
Brad Mehldau
pianoBecca Stevens
vocalsChris Cheek
saxophoneChris Potter
saxophoneJoshua Redman
saxophoneJoris Roelofs
woodwindsSam Sadigursky
saxophone, altoAbout
One of the foremost jazz pianists of his generation, Brad Mehldau performs the Boston premiere of his exciting and unique new work for two pianos, six winds and percussion. Featuring an all-star cast of world-renowned musicians, including pianist Timothy Andres, vocalist Becca Stevens, saxophonists Chris Cheek, Chris Potter, Joshua Redman, Joris Roelofs, Sam Sadigursky and Greg Tardy, with additional artists to be announced, this new work continues Mehldau’s penchant for jazz exploration, classical romanticism and pop allure and builds on his ever-expanding body of compositional work.