Broadcast schedule
OCTOBER 2011
29 October: Jazz Library, 12am
Alyn Shipton in conversation with festival artist Michel Portal about his music and recordings.
NOVEMBER 2011
11 & 14-18 November: In Tune, 4.30pm
Sean Rafferty and festival guests.
11 November: Radio 3 Live in Concert, 7.30pm LIVE
Jazz Voice: opening night jazz vocal extravaganza.
11 November: Jazz on 3, 11pm, LIVE
Jez Nelson with an opening-night special, live from Ronnie Scott’s.
12 November: Jazz Record Requests, 5pm
Geoffrey Smith with a festival request special.
12 November: Jazz Library, 12am
Trevor Watts joins Alyn Shipton to select his
essential tracks.
13 November: Jazz Line-Up, 11pm
Sets from Julian Siegel and Denys Baptiste.
14-18 November: Composer of the Week, 12pm & 6.30pm
Donald Macleod and Geoffrey Smith explore the
bebop phenomenon, which emerged in the 1940s,
from a rich mix of musicians, styles and places.
14 November: Jazz on 3, 11pm
American bass-player Steve Swallow leads his
new quintet.
20 November: World Routes, 10pm
Lucy Duran introduces Kayhan Kalhor – player,
composer and master of classical Persian music.
20 November: Jazz Line-Up, 11pm
Music from Trish Clowes Tangent.
25 November: World on 3, 11pm
Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra.
26 November: Jazz Library, 12am
Regina Carter joins Alyn Shipton to pick her
essential tracks for the Jazz Library.
27 November: World Routes , 10pm
Cesaria Evora sings the soulful Cape Verdean blues,
Morna, which fuses African, Brazilian and Cuban
rhythms with fado.
27 November: Jazz Line-Up, 11pm
Jazz legend McCoy Tyner celebrates the 50th
anniversary of the iconic Impulse record label.
28 November: Jazz on 3, 11pm
Henry Threadgill showcases his eclectic musical
world with the help of his Zooid ensemble.
DECEMBER 2011
5 December: Jazz on 3, 11pm
Adventures in Sound: Jez Nelson with
free-improvising forays from Paul Rogers
(Mujician) and gaNNets.
10 December: Jazz Library, 12am
David Sanborn joins Alyn Shipton to select his
essential tracks.
12 December: Jazz on 3, 11pm
Hermeto Pascoal celebrates his 75th birthday with
a programme of Brazilian music and jazz.
JANUARY 2012
1 January: Jazz Line-Up, 11pm
Kevin Le Gendre meets American drummer
Roy Haynes and introduces his concert from
the Royal Festival Hall.
9 January: Jazz on 3, 11pm
A concert from the ever-inventive saxophonist
and composer, Steve Coleman.
13 January: Jazz on 3, 11pm
French reedsman Michel Portal performs with
a new all-star sextet.
16 January: Jazz on 3, 11pm
The music of George Enescu is re-imagined by
Romanian pianist Lucian Ban and his octet.
21 January: Jazz on 3, 11pm
Legendary saxophonist Archie Shepp in duet with
pianist Joachim Kühn.
22 January: Jazz Line-Up, 11pm
Kevin Le Gendre meets American
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Jazz on Radio 3
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Jazz on 3
3 days left to listen
Jez Nelson focuses on Welsh jazz, with Dave Stapleton and pianist Huw Warren in concert.
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Jazz Line-Up
2 days left to listen
Julian Joseph presents saxophonist Martin Speake in concert at Kings Place in London.
Jazz across the BBC
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Ujima Radio
7 days left to listen
You can listen to the best of Ujima Radio 98FM - Bristol's urban community radio station.
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Culture Zone
6 days left to listen
Davie Scott explores the human voice featuring Martha Wainwright and Leonard Cohen.
