Pat Metheny and His Orchestrion to Be Featured on "CBS Sunday Morning"

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Pat Metheny and his Orchestrion will be the subject of a profile on CBS Sunday Morning this weekend. On the show, the guitarist-composer will give a behind-the-scenes look at the Orchestrion, the one-man band featured on his latest Nonesuch release, and explain the inner workings of the cutting-edge instruments and performance methods he used on the album and on tour. Metheny will also discuss his personal inspiration for the project.

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Following great critical acclaim and sold-out concerts across the globe, Pat Metheny and his Orchestrion will be the subject of a profile on CBS Sunday Morning this weekend. On the show, the guitarist-composer will give a behind-the-scenes look at the Orchestrion, the one-man band featured on his latest Nonesuch release, and explain the inner workings of the cutting-edge instruments and performance methods he used on the album and on tour. Metheny will also discuss his personal inspiration for the project the Guardian called his "most ambitious experiment" yet.

For more information and to find out when and where CBS Sunday Morning is airing near you, visit cbsnews.com.

To hear clips from Orchestrion and to pick up a copy of the album on vinyl and CD, with high-quality, 320 kbps MP3s of the album included at checkout, head to the Nonesuch Store now.

To get a taste of what's to come, check out this making-of video created for the album's 2010 release:

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  • Friday, April 1, 2011
    Pat Metheny and His Orchestrion to Be Featured on "CBS Sunday Morning"
    Jimmy Katz

    Following great critical acclaim and sold-out concerts across the globe, Pat Metheny and his Orchestrion will be the subject of a profile on CBS Sunday Morning this weekend. On the show, the guitarist-composer will give a behind-the-scenes look at the Orchestrion, the one-man band featured on his latest Nonesuch release, and explain the inner workings of the cutting-edge instruments and performance methods he used on the album and on tour. Metheny will also discuss his personal inspiration for the project the Guardian called his "most ambitious experiment" yet.

    For more information and to find out when and where CBS Sunday Morning is airing near you, visit cbsnews.com.

    To hear clips from Orchestrion and to pick up a copy of the album on vinyl and CD, with high-quality, 320 kbps MP3s of the album included at checkout, head to the Nonesuch Store now.

    To get a taste of what's to come, check out this making-of video created for the album's 2010 release:

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