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From free jazz to fusion, post-bop to electronica – Jazz on 3 celebrates the music as a living and developing art form, with exclusive concert recordings and in-depth features

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10/10/2011

Warsaw Special

BBC Radio 3 - Jazz on 3, Warsaw Special

Jez Nelson travels to Warsaw to present music from the city's distinctive jazz scene.

Jez Nelson presents music from Warsaw's distinctive jazz scene. Including performances by pianist Marcin Masecki and his Profesjonalizm sextet and the free jazz of Osaka Vacuum.

Jez Nelson travels to Warsaw to present music from the city's distinctive jazz scene. In the last few years the Polish capital has become one of the most exciting centres of European jazz, with a host of young musicians exploring everything from Chopin to electronic music. The programme includes performances by pianist Marcin Masecki and his Profesjonalizm sextet, and the free jazz of Osaka Vacuum, a sax/cello/drums trio led by British ex-pat Ray Dickaty.

Presenter: Jez Nelson
Producers: Phil Smith & Russell Finch.

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