Bill Frisell live in concert.
ON TOUR

Bill Frisell

50
critic concert reviews
jazz

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

79
%
Based on 
50
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
78
%
Based on 
4
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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Critic Consensus

Based on 50 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Bill Frisell is rated as an impressive live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Bill Frisell concert reviews describe live shows and performances as playful, emotional, poetic, dramatic, and intense.

ON TOUR

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Latest Release

Orchestras (Live) (19 April 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
jazz
Origin
Baltimore, United States (3/18/1951)
Bio
William Richard Frisell (born March 18, 1951) is an American guitarist, composer and arranger. One of the leading guitarists in jazz since the late 1980s, Frisell came to prominence as a stalwart for ECM Records.
Has Performed With
Ron Carter, Bill Frisell Trio

Critic Concert Reviews

Jazzwise (UK)

August 27, 2024
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Showcasing established and emerging international names alongside local Nordic heroes makes for memorable Moldejazz Festival

Jazzwise (UK)

May 20, 2024
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The revered guitarist and his long-standing trio bewitched a sell-out audience at Bradshaw Hall, Birmingham

Jazzwise (UK)

April 17, 2023
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Bill Frisell and an all-star band recreate Amarcord Nino Rota in NYC

Jazzwise (UK)

January 31, 2023
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A stunning and varied line-up performed over three nights to salute the music and life of the improvising guitar genius Derek Bailey

Music In Minnesota (USA)

March 4, 2020
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Bill Frisell brings Harmony to the Dakota

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

June 3, 2019
100
%
Bill Frisell Trio Heavenly trio breathes as one

Scenestr (Australia)

June 13, 2017
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Jazz guitar genius Bill Frisell brought his band to Brisbane’s QPAC (9 June) for a night celebrating the songs of his favourite films.

Past critic reviews published in

No Depression (USA), Houston Music Review (USA), Houston Music Review (USA), Elmore Magazine (USA), The Musical Box (USA) and more

Image Credit

Michael Hoefner [CC BY-SA 3.0] via Wikimedia Commons