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From the Beatles and Radiohead to Gershwin. Monk and Brahms, pianist Brad Mehldau's repertoire knows no bounds in inspiration and virtuosity. Geoffrey Smith celebrates a contemporary keyboard great on the night of his 44th birthday.

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Sun 24 Aug 201400:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Brad Mehldau

    Monk's Dream

    Performer: Brad Mehldau.
    • Live in Tokyo.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 5.

  • Brad Mehldau

    How Long Has This Been Going On?

    Performer: Brad Mehldau.
    • Live in Tokyo.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 7.

  • Brad Mehldau

    Franklin Avenue

    Performer: Brad Mehldau.
    • LARGO.
    • WARNER.
    • 6.

  • Brad Mehldau

    Things Behind The Sun

    Performer: Brad Mehldau.
    • LIVE IN TOKYO.
    • NONESUCH.
    • 1.

  • Brad Mehldau & Pat Metheny

    Annie's Bittersweet Cake

    Performer: Brad Mehldau. Performer: Pat Metheny.
    • Metheny Mehldau.
    • NONESUCH.
    • 9.

  • Brad Mehldau Trio

    Artis

    Performer: Brad Mehldau Trio. Performer: Jeff Ballard. Performer: Larry Grenadier.
    • Day is Done.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 5.

  • Brad Mehldau Trio

    Skippy

    Performer: Jorge Rossy. Performer: Larry Grenadier.
    • Anything Goes.
    • Warner Brothers.
    • 5.

  • Brad Mehldau

    Exit Music (For A Film)

    Performer: Jorge Rossy. Performer: Brad Mehldau. Performer: Larry Grenadier.
    • SONGS ART OF THE TRIO 3.
    • WARNER.
    • 4.

  • Brad Mehldau

    Blackbird

    Performer: Jorge Rossy. Performer: Brad Mehldau. Performer: Larry Grenadier.
    • THE ART OF THE TRIO, VOL 1.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 4.

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  • Sun 24 Aug 201400:00
    BBC Radio 3

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