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Jazz on 3

Music: Jazz & Blues

Music: Jazz & Blues: Jazz

Celebrating the best contemporary jazz, with exclusive concert recordings and features

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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Archive Recordings

BBC Radio 3 - Jazz on 3, Archive Recordings

Jez Nelson presents previously unbroadcast music from the Jazz on 3 archive.

Jez Nelson presents recently recorded, previously unbroadcast music from the Jazz on 3 archive. Including sets from Adventures in Sound and saxophonist Marcus Strickland.

Jez Nelson presents a selection of recently recorded, previously unbroadcast music from the Jazz on 3 vaults. Included in the programme is a performance by vibraphonist Corey Mwamba and pianist Robert Mitchell; music from Brazilian multi-instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal; and a specially recorded solo performance by tuba player Oren Marshall. Also on the programme, Jez and guest critic John Fordham cast an ear over recent album releases.

Presenter: Jez Nelson
Studio Guest: John Fordham
Producer: Peggy Sutton.

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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