Pat Metheny backed by the Metropole Orchestra (under the direction of Jim McNeely) in a concert at the North Sea Jazz Festival. Fay Lovsky on vocals and Hans Vroomans on piano are featured.

For years, Pat Metheny couldn't find the right guitar strings. He had a specific need - nylon strings for an unconventional tuning on a baritone guitar. Last fall, he found them on Amazon, and they ...