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The King of Jazz
Natalie Wheen presents a programme of arrangements by Paul Whiteman , with jazz-inspired works by Stravinsky, Bernstein and Peter Maxwell Davies played by the LONDON SINFONIETTA, conducted by SIMON RATTLE and ends with Whiteman's own recording of 'Rhapsody in Blue', with GEORGE GERSHWIN at the piano.
Producer ANDREW LYLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Natalie Wheen
Arrangements By:
Paul Whiteman
Arrangements By:
Peter Maxwell
Conducted By:
Simon Rattle
Unknown:
George Gershwin
Producer:
Andrew Lyle
Source: Radio Times

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About BBC Radio 3

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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