Close menu

Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 280,388 playable programmes from the BBC

Women Take Centre Stage

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Chris Serle introduces recordings of two groups from this event which took place in the Blackheath Concert Hall in February. Vocalist Carol Grimes and her Acoustic Group perform mainly songs by herself and pianist Janette Mason. Trombonist Annie
Whitehead was commissioned by Jazz
Moves to write the music for her new group, the Annie Whitehead Experience, which includes Jasper van T'Hof (keyboards) from Holland and Kim Clarke
(bass) from America.
During the interval Annie Whitehead talks to Chris
Serle about the problems associated with being a woman jazz musician. Producer Derek Drescher

Contributors

Introduces:
Chris Serle
Unknown:
Carol Grimes
Pianist:
Janette Mason.
Unknown:
Annie Whitehead
Bass:
Kim Clarke
Talks:
Annie Whitehead
Producer:
Derek Drescher
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More