Pat Metheny, “Orchestrion” (Nonesuch): A tinkerer who always imagines new soundscapes, guitarist Pat Metheny has transformed his childhood passion for his grandfather’s player piano into a modern ...

The Museum of National History in Šumperk has breathed new life into what is believed to be the largest orchestrion in the Czech Republic. The self-playing musical cabinet from the beginning of the ...

The first question that has likely crossed the minds of many who've heard about guitarist Pat Metheny's Orchestrion is: why? Metheny has already published plenty of information about this unique ...

When guitarist Pat Metheny released Orchestrion (Nonesuch) in 2010, it almost immediately became one of his most controversial recordings since Zero Tolerance for Silence (Warner Bros., 1992). Why, in ...