'Round Midnight

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Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras, with a focus on new British artists.

Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras and around the world, with a focus on new British artists, live sessions and guests, and undiscovered talent from BBC Introducing.

Saxophonist Soweto Kinch picks jazz from all eras and around the world, with a special focus on new British artists. Monday to Friday, with live sessions and guests, and undiscovered talent from BBC Introducing.

'Round Midnight: A song for Evan Parker’s 80th

A song for Evan Parker’s 80th

BBC Radio 3 - 'Round Midnight, A song for Evan Parker’s 80th

Presented by British saxophonist Soweto Kinch and reflecting the rich history of jazz.

This week marks the first instalment of ‘Round Midnight, the new Radio 3 weekday evening jazz programme presented by British saxophonist Soweto Kinch and showcasing the very best jazz, with a particular focus on the UK scene.

On Monday to Thursday, British saxophonist and Mercury Prize nominee Nubya Garcia will be Soweto’s guest - selecting a treasure each night from her personal record collection

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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