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Jazz Hie

on BBC Radio 3

John Lewis. Geoffrey Smith continues his exploration of John Lewis 's pioneering work injazz education, particularly his association in the late 1950s with the Lenox School of Jazz, whose faculty included
Dizzy Gillespie , Gunther Schuller and George Russell - with Ornette Coleman as one of its students. The success of the Modern
Jazz Quartet continued until changes in the music business led its members to disband in 1974. Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

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John Lewis.
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Geoffrey Smith
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John Lewis
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Dizzy Gillespie
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Gunther Schuller
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George Russell
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Ornette Coleman
Producer:
Derek Drescher

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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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