Jez Nelson presents a performance by US group Oregon, specially recorded last week during the London Jazz Festival, the first time in many years that guitarist Ralph Towner. reeds player Paul McCandless , bassist Glen Moore and percussionist Mark Walker have performed in the UK capital. Oregon draw on jazz, folk, classical music and the ethnic music of India and Brazil to produce a timeless sound that's very much their own. Plus music from British jazz pianist
Julie Sassoon , whose style has echoes of Scriabin and Rachmaninov as well as an incredible sense of contemporary rhythmic pulse. Producer Robert Abel