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    Roland Hanna was one of the most talented of pianists until his untimely death in 2002.
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    Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests.
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    Claire Martin presents a performance by bass virtuoso Ron Carter.
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    Jez Nelson focuses on the music of pianist Keith Jarrett.

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