'Round Midnight

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Music: Jazz & Blues: Jazz

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: Hiromi picks her Flowers

Hiromi picks her Flowers

BBC Radio 3 - 'Round Midnight, Hiromi picks her Flowers

Japanese pianist and composer Hiromi selects living legends to celebrate.

Japanese pianist and composer Hiromi joins Soweto Kinch and takes part in Flowers, a segment that gives artists the chance to celebrate fellow musicians.

‘Round Midnight is presented by award-winning saxophonist Soweto Kinch. This weekday late-night show celebrates the thriving UK jazz scene and spotlights the best new music alongside incredible acts from past decades. 

Japanese piano player and composer Hiromi is Soweto's guest this week. Fresh from releasing her album Sonicwonderland at the end of last year, she'll be in the UK this week performing at Love Supreme Festival.

Hiromi will be taking part in Flowers - a segment which gives artists the chance to celebrate fellow musicians they feel deserve recognition and respect. Her first bouquet goes to Gustavo Dudamel.

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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