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Jazz Hie

BBC Radio 3
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John Lewis. In this second programme, pianist and composer John Lewis and bass player Percy Heath talk to
Geoffrey Smith about the early years of the Modern Jazz Quartet. As the group's musical director, John Lewis either composed or arranged all of their material, including
Concorde, Fontessa (a suite inspired by commedia dell'arte) and the soundtrack music forthe film No Sun in Venice.
GOING DUTCH

Contributors

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John Lewis.
Unknown:
John Lewis
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Percy Heath
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Geoffrey Smith
Director:
John Lewis
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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