Geoffrey Smith introduces the first in a weekly series of jazz concerts selected from the Radio 3 archives.
Tonight's concert by the Canadian pianist
Oscar Peterson was recorded in the Barbican Hall during his 1984 tour, when he was accompanied by Niels-Henning Orsted Pederson (bass) and Martin Drew (drums).
Part 1 includes Falling in love with love, Time after time, Lush life and Caravan. In the interval,
Oscar Peterson in conversation with Geoffrey Smith , recorded three years ago. Part 2 includes Who can I turn to?, Satin doll, The man I love and Blues etude.