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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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The best in jazz past, present and future.

The best in jazz past, present and future. Your gateway to new sounds with classic recordings and exclusive sessions.

J to Z: Cécile McLorin Salvant & Sullivan Fortner

Cécile McLorin Salvant & Sullivan Fortner

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Vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant performs live music alongside pianist Sullivan Fortner.

Star US vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant performs live music alongside pianist Sullivan Fortner. Plus virtuosic guitarist Julian Lage shares his musical inspirations.

Jumoké Fashola presents live music from star US vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant accompanied by longstanding collaborator Sullivan Fortner in a recent concert at SF Jazz in San Francisco. Salvant is a multiple Grammy winner whose talent has drawn trumpet icon Wynton Marsalis to state: "You get a singer like this once in a generation or two."

Plus virtuosic American guitarist Julian Lage shares his musical inspirations alongside music from his latest album Squint.

Produced by Dominic Tyerman for Somethin' Else.

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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