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The Glass Enclosure

BBC Radio 3
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In the late 40s the American pianist
Bud Powell was able to work with Charlie Parker several times before he had a mental breakdown.
As Alyn Shipton relates in this second of four programmes, it was over a year before Powell recorded again - this time for Blue Note.

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Pianist:
Bud Powell
Unknown:
Charlie Parker
Unknown:
Alyn Shipton
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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