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

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Geoffrey Smith's Jazz

Music: Jazz & Blues

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Geoffrey Smith's Jazz - a weekly sequence exploring what makes great jazz great music

Geoffrey Smith's Jazz does exactly what it says on the tin: a weekly selection of tracks through which Geoffrey Smith shares his passion for jazz from a personal perspective

Geoffrey Smith's Jazz: Karin Krog

11/02/2018

Karin Krog

BBC Radio 3 - Geoffrey Smith's Jazz, Karin Krog

Geoffrey Smith picks highlights from the career of Karin Krog, diva of Norwegian jazz.

Geoffrey Smith picks the best moments from the career of Karin Krog, diva of Norwegian jazz, who celebrated her 80th birthday last year.

Karin Krog, diva of Norwegian jazz, celebrated her 80th birthday last year with a CD box restropective from 1967-2017, featuring such starry colleagues as Dexter Gordon, Clark Terry, and her partner, British saxophonist-composer John Surman. Geoffrey Smith picks highlights from a great vocal career.

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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