{"id":2107200,"date":"2025-10-22T01:54:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2107200"},"modified":"2025-10-22T01:54:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:54:23","slug":"edgar-meyer-coming-to-alabama-school-of-fine-arts-for-special-trio-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/edgar-meyer-coming-to-alabama-school-of-fine-arts-for-special-trio-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Edgar Meyer coming to Alabama School of Fine Arts for special trio performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cbs42.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:WIAT;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">WIAT<\/a>) \u2014 World-renowned bassist Edgar Meyer will be part of a special trio performing at the Alabama School of Fine Arts next month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Meyer, a double bassist whose music has encompassed both the classical and bluegrass world, will play with violinist Tessa Lark and cellist Joshua Roman at ASFA\u2019s DJD Theater Nov. 14.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThis collaboration brings together three singular figures in American concert music\u2014virtuoso instrumentalists with fierce classical chops, deep connections to roots and fiddle music, and wide-open artistic sensibilities,\u201d a press release on the event read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Meyer has been nominated for 17 Grammy Awards, winning seven for his work with everyone from Chris Thile to Bela Fleck and Zakir Hussain, Yo-Yo Ma and many others. During the 2011-12 concert season, Meyer was composer in residence with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra, with whom he performed his \u201cConcerto for Double Basa and Orchestra in E.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The evening at ASFA is set to include material from Bach and Meyer\u2019s own compositions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For more information, click <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/us.patronbase.com\/_DJDTheater\/Productions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs42.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to CBS 42.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to CBS 42. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) \u2014 World-renowned bassist Edgar Meyer will be part of a special trio performing at the Alabama School of Fine Arts next month. Meyer, a double bassist whose music has encompassed both the classical and bluegrass world, will play with violinist Tessa Lark and cellist Joshua Roman at ASFA\u2019s DJD Theater Nov. 14. 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