A Map of the World (album)

All music composed and arranged by Pat Metheny

• Pat Metheny – acoustic guitars, piano, keyboards
• Gil Goldstein – orchestrator, conductor, organ
• Steve Rodby – acoustic bass
• Dave Samuels – percussion

Orchestra

• Virgil Blackwell – bass clarinet
• Richard Locker – cello (as leader)
• John Moses, Paul Garment, Steven Hartman – clarinet
• William Blount – clarinet (as leader)
• John Feeney – double bass (basses, as leader)
• Brian Cassier, Jay Elfenbein, John Kulowitsch, Lewis Paer – double bass (basses)
• Melanie Feld – English horn
• Sheryl Henze – flute
• Elizabeth Mann – flute (as leader)
• Victoria Drake – harp
• Sara Cutler – harp (as leader)
• Robert Carlisle, David Wakefield, Joseph Anderer, Scott Temple – horns
• Stewart Rose – horns (as leader)
• Gordon Gottlieb – percussion (orchestral, as leader)
• Barry Centanni, Maya Gunji – percussion (orchestral)
• Alexander Rees, Ann Roggen, David Cerutti, Jill Jaffe, Liuh-Wen Ting, Lois Martin, Nicole Brockman, Ronald Lawrence, Ronald Carbone – viola
• Louise Schulman – viola (as leader)
• Anca Nicolau, Bruno Eicher, Curtis Macomber, Fritz Krakowski, Gregor Kitzis, Karl Kawahara, Krista Bennion Feeney, Mara Milkis, Marilyn Reynolds, Masako Yanagita, Mayuki Fukuhara, Mineko Yajima, Mitsuru Tsubota, Natasha Lipkina, Rebecca Muir, Rob Shaw, Robin Bushman, Sara Schwartz – violin
• Eriko Sato – violin, concertmaster

• Produced by Pat Metheny and Steve Rodby
• Recorded and mixed by Rob Eaton
• Mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, New York City, USA