Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer

Edgar Meyer

USAClassical, Classical Crossover
238,197 monthly listeners
  • 25.9K followers
  • 4.6K subscribers
  • 61 followers
  • 3.1K fans

Edgar Meyer's Top Spotify Songs

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Big Country - Instrumental
13.5K streams
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Attaboy
13.3K streams
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Sliding Down
12.2K streams
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Sonata for Viola da Gamba No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 1029: II. Adagio
8.2K streams
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Short Trip Home
6.2K streams
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Attaboy

Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile, Yo-Yo Ma
12.2K
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Here and Heaven

Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile, Aoife O'Donovan, Yo-Yo Ma
4K
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Edgar Meyer's YouTube Videos

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Big Country (Instrumental)
Youtube
584.5K views
Nov 01, 2011
465.9K
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Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile - Waltz Whitman (Official Video)

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Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile - Waltz Whitman (Official Video)
Youtube
465.9K views
Jul 20, 2020
380.5K
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Appalachia Waltz - AUDIO Mark O'Connor/Yo-Yo Ma/Edgar Meyer

Mark O'Connor

Appalachia Waltz - AUDIO Mark O'Connor/Yo-Yo Ma/Edgar Meyer
Youtube
380.5K views
Feb 03, 2010

Edgar Meyer's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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State of Jazz
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This Is Bach
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The GRAMMYs Official Playlist
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Relaxing Bach
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This Is Yo-Yo Ma
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Events27 Events

Jun
14
Béla Fleck at Ulster Performing Arts Center
United States
USA
, Kingston1200 - 2500 Hall
Jul
18
Edgar Meyer at Lensic Performing Arts Center
United States
USA
, Santa Fe500 - 1200 Hall
Mar
21-24
Big Ears Festival
United States
USA
, KnoxvilleN/A N/A
Past
Jan-Feb
18-04
Celtic Connections
United Kingdom
GBR
, GlasgowN/A N/A
Past
Nov
12
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones at Mesa Arts Center
United States
USA
, Mesa1200 - 2500 Hall
Past
Nov
08
Béla Fleck at Boulder Theater
United States
USA
, Boulder500 - 1200 Hall
Past
Nov
02
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones at The Center for the Performing Arts Carmel
United States
USA
, Carmel1200 - 2500 Other
Past

Edgar Meyer's Upcoming Events2 Events

  • Béla Fleck at Ulster Performing Arts Center

    Zakir Hussain, Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer
    Ulster Performing Arts Center
    USA, Kingston
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K
  • Edgar Meyer at Lensic Performing Arts Center

    Edgar Meyer
    Lensic Performing Arts Center
    USA, Santa Fe
    Hall500 - 1.2K

Edgar Meyer's Past Events25 Events

  • Big Ears Festival festival

    Jon Batiste, AdriAnne Lenker, André 3000, Herbie Hancock, Hermanos Gutiérrez, Fatoumata Diawara, Kurt Vile, MAVI, Digable Planets, Rhiannon Giddens, Kokoroko, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Molly Tuttle, Julian Lage, Roc Marciano, Laurie Anderson, Aoife O'Donovan, Pink Siifu, Brad Mehldau, Roger Eno, bar italia, Christian McBride, Fly Anakin, Carl Craig, Beth Orton, Colin Stetson, Armand Hammer, Billy Woods, Shabaka Hutchings, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Charles Lloyd, Son Rompe Pera, Amythyst Kiah, Leyla McCalla, Resavoir, Kristin Hersh, John Paul Jones, Laraaji, Jlin, Marc Ribot, Kassa Overall, Unwound, Cedric Burnside, Edgar Meyer, Colleen, Joan Shelley, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, King Britt, Sam Amidon, Jakob Bro, Brandon Coleman, Joanna Sternberg, aja monet, Slauson Malone, Dibia$E, Jason Moran, Yasmin Williams, Finom, Caroline Shaw, Third Coast Percussion, Claire Rousay, The Messthetics, Golden Highway, James Brandon Lewis, Jake Blount, Zsela, John Medeski, Mighty Poplar, KMRU, Mary Halvorson, SHABAKA, Horse Lords, Secret Chiefs 3, Hatis Noit, Low Leaf, Samora Pinderhughes, Tord Gustavsen, Suzi Analogue, Nik Bärtsch, Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe, Dave Holland Quartet, Bitchin Bajas, Trio Mediaeval, Jana Horn, Nadah el Shazly, Fred Frith, Sofia Rei, DJ Heather, Jorge Roeder, Chocolate Genius Inc., Cyro Baptista, Tyondai Braxton, Trevor Dunn, Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, Myriam Gendron, JG Thirlwell, Joe Russo, Ka Baird, Ches Smith, Francesco Turrisi, Charlie Dark, David Virelles, Henry Threadgill, Anssi Karttunen, Davóne Tines, Tomeka Reid, Elliott Sharp, Computer Jay, JJJJJerome Ellis, Wayne Horvitz, Myra Melford, Titan To Tachyons, Faun Fables, Sex Mob, Ahleuchatistas, River Guerguerian, Kirk Knuffke, Eyvind Kang, Robin Holcomb, Suphala, Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, SIMON HANES, Molly Lewis, Matt Mitchell, Jessika Kenney, Mr. Sun, Anna Webber, Sunken Cages, Danni Lee, Joshua Abrams, Eric Mingus, Tomas Fujiwara, Yvette Janine Jackson, Helen Gillet, Brandon Ross, Elsa M'bala, Void Patrol, Ash Fure, Colloboh, Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog
    USA, Knoxville
    Small
  • Celtic Connections festival

    Angelique Kidjo, Bruce Hornsby, Tommy Emmanuel, Fatoumata Diawara, Allison Russell, Billy Bragg, Sarah Jarosz, Margo Price, Molly Tuttle, DakhaBrakha, Julie Fowlis, Aoife O'Donovan, Blanco White, The Wood Brothers, Chris Thile, The Milk Carton Kids, Sierra Hull, Nati Dreddd, Jerry Douglas, John Craigie, This Is The Kit, Béla Fleck, Lankum, Carlene Carter, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Darlingside, Drew Holcomb, Skerryvore, Lambchop, Talisk, Israel Nash, Skipinnish, Lindsay Lou, Dougie MacLean, Brothertiger, Kate Rusby, King Creosote, Gnoss, Buffalo Nichols, Siobhan Miller, Katherine Priddy, Daoiri Farrell, Edgar Meyer, Alan Stivell, Eddi Reader, Norman Blake, Jesca Hoop, Joshua Burnside, Alison Brown, Seth Lakeman, Carlos Núñez, Jembaa Groove, Sam Amidon, Jeffrey Martin, Les Amazones d'Afrique, Good Lovelies, KAIA KATER, Teddy Thompson, Pete Josef, Calum Stewart, Michael Cleveland, Ashley Campbell, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Karine Polwart, Kelsey Waldon, Rachel Sermanni, Bryan Sutton, The Breath, Duncan Chisholm, Scott Matthews, Valtos, Thea Gilmore, John Francis Flynn, Niwel Tsumbu, Rura, Hannah Peel, Breabach, Steve Mason, Becky Sikasa, Michael McGoldrick, Paul Buchanan, Dustbowl Revival, Project Smok, Michael & Michelle, Bernard Butler, The Olllam, Hamish Hawk, Outliers, Cherish The Ladies, Blazin' Fiddles, Scottish Ensemble, Ross Ainslie, Sam Brookes, Kathryn Tickell, Andrew Wasylyk, The Outside Track, Ross Wilson, The Henry Girls, Kathryn Joseph, Éamon Doorley, Daimh, Brighde Chaimbeul, Carel Kraayenhof, Adwaith, Kim Carnie, John Doyle, Justin Currie, Väsen, Ailie Robertson, Junior Brother, Archie Fisher, Goitse, Natalie Haas, FARA, Gary Innes, Lily Lyons, Niall McCabe, Rosie H Sullivan, Dirk Powell, Clive Carroll, Roddy Woomble, Mec Lir, Josienne Clarke, Ron Block, Genticorum, Chris Difford, Rumba de Bodas, John McCusker, Phil Cunningham, Elaine Howley, An Dannsa Dub, The Laurettes, Dallahan, Kinnaris Quintet, Ali Levack, Nancy Kerr, Hannah Rarity, Boo Hewerdine, Aly Bain, Tim Edey, Hamish Napier, Robin Adams, Niall McNamee, Emma Pollock, Tragedy Ann, Anna Massie, Damien O'Kane, Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5, The Langan Band, Findlay Napier, Joy Dunlop, The Black Feathers, Nuala Kennedy, Tom Bright, The Nordic Fiddler's Bloc, Sarah Jane Scouten, Maeve Gilchrist, Session A9, The Willows, Maxwell Quartet, Iona Lane, Jamie MacDonald, HEISK, Adam Sutherland, Steph Geremia, Lomond Campbell, Su-a Lee, brownbear, Mark Schatz, Josie Duncan, RANT, Eyes Of Others, Zervas & Pepper, Carola Ortiz, Stundom, Beòlach, Frankie Archer, Ali Hutton, Gordie Tentrees, Catriona McKay, Ceitidh Mac, The Friel Sisters, Sarabeth Tucek, Amy Laurenson, Robbie Cavanagh, Grainne Holland, Alice Allen, Rachel Hair, Basset, Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves, Tom Wright, Ruth Lyon, Amy Papiransky, Gillebrìde Macmillan, The John Martyn Project, NoGood Boyo, Nick Harper, Low Lily, Mairearad Green, MF Tomlinson, Siiga, Annie Ebrel, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Cathy Jordan, BAHOOKIE, Jenna Reid, Donald Shaw, VanIves, Beth Malcolm, Lavinia BlackwAll, Ewen Henderson, The Magpie Arc, Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas, Midnight Ambulance, Andrew Broder, Stereo Naked, Patsy Reid, Gatehouse, Daniel Kimbro, Pedair, Elizabeth Davidson-Blythe, Niall Vallely, Megan Henderson, Ciaran Ryan, Tracyanne Campbell, Willie Campbell, Chloe Matharu, Ruth Keggin, Martin Green, Ronan Le Bars Group, Fraser Fifield, Harley Kimbro Lewis, TRIP, Mischa Macpherson, Juliette Lemoine, Gilles Le Bigot, Fiona Hunter, Julie Alapnes, Tara Breen, Liz Knowles, Rory Matheson, Westward the Light, Gavin Marwick, The Wynntown Marshals, Erlend Viken Trio, Maggie MacInnes, Campbell/Jensen, Jean-Michel Veillon, Dónal O'Connor, lauren collier, Katie Macfarlane, The Countess Of Fife, Ingrid Henderson, Linda Buckley, Blue Giant Orkestar, Rain Of Animals, Alain Genty, Tom Oakes, Sean Gray, Lucie Hendry, Colin Steele, Chris Amer, Rose Room, Nicole Cassandra Smit, Tarran, Dave Milligan, Iain MacFarlane, Mairi McGillivray, Martin Tourish, Kristan Harvey, Angrusori, Sarah Hayes, Blythe Pepino, Mark Radcliffe, WILD CHILD, Alexander Aga Røynstrand, Jaxon Haldane, Liza Mulholland, Acolyte, Dopey Monkey, Ella Munro, Raymond MacDonald, Kaela Rowan, Duncan Lyall
    GBR, Glasgow
    Medium
  • Béla Fleck and the Flecktones at Mesa Arts Center

    Zakir Hussain, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Edgar Meyer
    Mesa Arts Center
    USA, Mesa
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K
  • Béla Fleck at Boulder Theater

    Zakir Hussain, Béla Fleck, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Edgar Meyer
    Boulder Theater
    USA, Boulder
    Hall500 - 1.2K
  • Béla Fleck and the Flecktones at The Center for the Performing Arts Carmel

    Zakir Hussain, Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, Edgar Meyer
    The Center for the Performing Arts Carmel
    USA, Carmel
    Other1.2K - 2.5K

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More about Edgar Meyer

Overview of Classical Crossover musician Edgar Meyer

A well-known American musician from Nashville named Edgar Meyer has made a name for himself in the classical and classical crossover genres. He has received significant praise and affection from music fans all around the world for his musical ability and originality.

Meyer is a master on the double bass, a substantial and much ignored instrument in classical music. Few have achieved the same level of mastery as he has, and a variety of musicians seek him out for collaboration due to his technical brilliance and nuanced playing. The distinctive sound Meyer creates by fusing classical and non-classical genres is well-known for being both energizing and intriguing.

Edgar Meyer has collaborated with some of the biggest names in music in addition to his solo work, including Yo-Yo Ma, Bela Fleck, and Chris Thile. He has received various honors for his contributions to the classical music community, including a MacArthur Fellowship. Meyer has become a true musical icon and a source of inspiration for future generations of artists due to his creative approach to music and steadfast commitment to his craft.

What are the most popular songs for Classical Crossover musician Edgar Meyer?

Edgar Meyer is renowned for his distinctive sound, which combines bluegrass and classical music. His music spans a variety of genres, from jazz and folk to classical. One of Edgar Meyer's most well-known tunes is "Sliding Down," a stunning and tranquil piece that showcases the double bass in all its brilliance. Another well-known tune, "Attaboy," is a fast-paced, joyful song that demonstrates Meyer's remarkable technical proficiency on the bass. Slow and reflective, "Less Is Moi" demonstrates Meyer's ability to convey a range of emotions through his music.

A timeless classic, "Big Country - Instrumental" showcases Edgar Meyer's distinctive fusion of bluegrass and classical music. The song is a fantastic illustration of Meyer's talent for developing a distinctive sound that is both recognizable and novel. Meyer's deft double bass playing is heard in the lovely and eerie composition "Here and Heaven". The song serves as proof of Meyer's talent for producing difficult technical music while also evoking strong emotions.

Among Edgar Meyer's other well-known songs are "Quarter Chicken Dark," "Helping Hand," "Hard Times Come Again No More," and "Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639." Each of these songs demonstrates Meyer's wide musical range and his capacity to write music that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply moving. In conclusion, Edgar Meyer is a true master of his profession, and his music will enthrall and inspire listeners for countless years to come.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Classical Crossover musician Edgar Meyer?

The well-known Classical Crossover performer from Nashville, Tennessee, Edgar Meyer, has been creating a stir in the music world with his most recent CD, "As We Speak (2023)." The record, which was released this year, exemplifies Meyer's extraordinary aptitude for fusing classical and modern music styles. Meyer has once again demonstrated his talent for producing fascinating music with songs like "Motion" and "Owl's Misfortune."

Meyer has recently released numerous singles in addition to his most recent album. He published "Concert Duo, First Movement" in 2021, "Concert Duo for Violin & Bass: IV. Finale" in 2020, and "Concert Duo, Second Movement" in 2019. Both songs demonstrate Meyer's talent for writing music that captivates listeners and cuts across genres.

"Not Our First Goat Rodeo (2020)," Meyer's previous CD, was a joint project with Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, and Chris Thile. The album received praise from critics and buyers alike, and it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album. The release of Meyer's 2017 CD "Bach Trios," which included compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, marked another key turning point in his career.

Edgar Meyer's music is evidence of his extraordinary talent and originality. He is considered to be one of the top musicians in the world thanks to his ability to combine many musical styles and produce appealing music. Meyer has once again shown why he is a force to be reckoned with in the music business with his most recent album and hits.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Classical Crossover musician Edgar Meyer?

Edgar Meyer, a classical and classical crossover musician from Nashville, has performed at some of the most renowned venues and festivals in the world. The Big Ears Festival and RockyGrass Festival rank among his most notable festival appearances. At the Big Ears Festival, Meyer performed an electrifying set that displayed his double bass prowess with performers like Chris Thile and Bela Fleck.

Meyer has also made a mark on audiences in places like the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Ryman Auditorium, Wigmore Hall, Berklee Performance Center, and Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Together with Yo-Yo Ma and Mark O'Connor, Meyer gave a performance at Wigmore Hall that enthralled the crowd by fusing bluegrass and classical music traditions. Meyer's performance at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center was an homage to Bach and demonstrated his talent for giving the works of great composers a fresh perspective.

Meyer gave a dynamic performance at the RockyGrass Festival with his band, The Edgar Meyer Quartet, showcasing his range and originality. Meyer has received praise for his ability to adroitly meld several musical styles, and his performances never fail to move and enthrall audiences around. Meyer has distinguished himself as one of the most influential artists of his time thanks to his tremendous talent and commitment to his craft, and his legacy is certain to last for many years to come.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Classical Crossover musician Edgar Meyer?

Musician Edgar Meyer is a talented artist who has worked with many outstanding musicians. In terms of classical and classical crossover music, some of his most significant collaborations are "Sliding Down" with Mike Marshall and Bela Fleck, "Attaboy" and "Less Is Moi" with Stuart Duncan, Chris Thile, and Yo-Yo Ma, "Big Country - Instrumental" with Mike Marshall and Bela Fleck, and "Here and Heaven" with Stuart Duncan, Chris Thile, and Aoife O'Donovan.

"Attaboy" is a significant joint effort by Meyer. The song earned a Grammy for Best Country Instrumental Performance and was produced by Stuart Duncan, Chris Thile, and Yo-Yo Ma. The song features a vibrant, energetic tone and complex string arrangements that highlight the musician virtuosity of all those involved. The song is the epitome of Meyer's style because it perfectly combines bluegrass and classical music.

"Here and Heaven" is a significant collaboration as well. Stuart Duncan, Chris Thile, and Aoife O'Donovan all appear on the song. The song's lyrics, which explore the themes of love and sorrow, are beautiful and have a Celtic flavor to them. The mandolin and violin seamlessly blend into the rich tonal fabric of the song's instruments. One of Meyer's most poignant collaborations, O'Donovan's vocals give the song an additional degree of depth and emotion.

Some of the most exquisite and avant-garde music in the classical and classical crossover genres has been created by Edgar Meyer in cooperation with Mike Marshall, Bela Fleck, Stuart Duncan, Chris Thile, Yo-Yo Ma, and Aoife O'Donovan. Meyer's aptitude as a musician is demonstrated by his ability to weave many musical genres together flawlessly. His partnerships had a long-lasting effect on the music business and motivated many performers to push the envelope of what was conceivable.