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Towards the Millennium

on BBC Radio 3

From the Queen
Elizabeth Hall ,
London.
Jazz in the 50s
John Wallace (trumpet)
Joanna MacGregor (piano) Guy Barker and Lew Soloff (jazz trumpets)
London Sinfonietta, conductor Markus Stenz
Nancarrow, arr Mikhashoff Player Piano Study No 7
Bernd-Alois Zimmermann
Trumpet Concerto: Nobody Knows de Trouble I See
John Cage Concerto for prepared piano
8.35 In the Fifties
1: Youth
Ronald Pickup reads the first of three extracts from
Peter Vansittart 's memoir of the decade.
8.55 Thelonious Monk A selection of works for solo piano
Gil Evans /Miles Davis Suite: Miles Ahead
The Pan Piper; Solea (Sketches of Spain)
See also Wednesday 7.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Hall
Unknown:
John Wallace
Piano:
Joanna MacGregor
Piano:
Guy Barker
Piano:
Lew Soloff
Conductor:
Markus Stenz
Unknown:
Bernd-Alois Zimmermann
Unknown:
John Cage
Unknown:
Peter Vansittart
Piano:
Gil Evans

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