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Elegiac Cycle is a 1999 piano solo album by Brad Mehldau. The album was issued in 1999 by Warner Bros. produced by Melhdau himself.

In 2011, the French publisher Outre Mesure released in both English and French the complete transcription note for note of Elegiac Cycle, and some musical commentaries by Philippe André, the original manuscript “lead sheets” of Brad Mehldau and a long and recent interview by Ludovic Florin about the genesis of the record and where the musician stands with it now.

Track listing

All pieces composed by Brad Mehldau

  1. "Bard" 2:45
  2. "Resignation" 5:34
  3. "Memory's Tricks" 9:17
  4. "Elegy for William Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg" 4:43
  5. "Lament for Linus" 1:27
  6. "Trailer Park Ghost" 9:19
  7. "Goodbye Storyteller (for Fred Myrow)" 10:27
  8. "Rückblick" 8:56
  9. "The Bard Returns" 4:16

Personnel

References

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r416750
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 990. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.