Brussels Philharmonic

The pianist Brad Mehldau is currently the name on the lips of everyone everywhere – the press, music lovers and other fans. His rapid finger work will now dialogue with the sonority of a great symphony orchestra. An exceptional opportunity for an unexpected road trip through American composers who, like Mehldau, found a way to link the classical musical idiom with the mood of jazz improvisation.

He said of his own Variations on a Melancholy Theme that he tried to imagine how Brahms would feel if one day he woke up with ‘the blues’…

Flagey, Brussels Philharmonic, De Bijloke