Perpetual Motion

Perpetual Motion is an album of classical music released in 2001. The album is unique in that none of the pieces featured on it are played on the instruments for which they were written. Arrangers Béla Fleck and Edgar Meyer won a Grammy in 2002 for their arrangement of Claude Debussy's "Doctor Gradus Ad Parnassum". The album also won a Grammy as Best Classical Crossover Album. Fleck assembled a group of musicians well-known on their own instrumen... more

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Release Date:

  • Oct 2, 2001

Running Time:

  • 57 min 45 s

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Artist

Béla Fleck

Béla Fleck (born July 10, 1958 in New York City, New York) is an American banjo player. Widely acknowledged as one of the world's most innovative and technically proficient banjo players, he is best known for his work with the band Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, with bassist Victor Wooten,...

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Sony BMG Masterworks

Sony Masterworks is a record label. It is the result of a restructuring of Sony Music Entertainment's classical music division. Before the acquisition of Bertelsmann's shares in the former Sony BMG, the label was known as Sony BMG Masterworks. Its formation marked the merger of the Sony Classical...

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