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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

BBC Radio 3

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Jazz Now

Music: Jazz & Blues

Music: Jazz & Blues: Jazz

The home of contemporary jazz on BBC Radio 3

The home of contemporary jazz on BBC Radio 3. Including new music and live recordings

Jazz Now: London Jazz Festival 2016

11/11/2016

London Jazz Festival 2016

BBC Radio 3 - Jazz Now, London Jazz Festival 2016

Soweto Kinch launches the 2016 EFG London Jazz Festival live at the PizzaExpress Jazz Club

Live from the PizzaExpress Jazz Club in Soho, Soweto Kinch, Emma Smith and Al Ryan launch the 2016 EFG London Jazz Festival. With Michael Wollny and Vincent Pierani.

Soweto Kinch, Emma Smith and Al Ryan launch the EFG London Jazz Festival live from Soho's Pizza Express Jazz Club. Guests include pianist Michael Wollny and accordionist Vincent Pierani together, playing music in their first live UK appearance together from their new duo album Tandem; a set by the remarkable young pianist Joey Alexander, and contemporary vocals from Lizz Wright and her band. Plus 2015's Young Scottish Jazz Musician of the Year, alto saxophonist Helena Kay and her new trio.

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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