Sat 2 April
5pm - J to Z
Julian Joseph with new and classic jazz, today inviting Japanese piano star Hiromi to share some of the music that inspires her, from Oscar Peterson to Frank Zappa. Plus highlights of a concert featuring bassist Henri Texier, a grandee of the French jazz scene, recorded in February 2021 for Radio France in Paris.
Also US pianist/composer Helen Sung, giving her inspirations.
12midnight - Freeness
Corey Mwamba with a playlist of improvised music exploring new frontiers in outer space, technology and language. Trumpeter Nick Walters's piercing horn meets inventive loops and Nasa audio samples from space exploration missions. British duo Moses Boyd and Binker Golding extend their collaborative partnership to include producer Max Luthert for their new album Feed the Machine. Corey also travels back to 1970s Ireland via the archives of the former Kilkenny Electroacoustic Research Laboratory, an experimental project founded in the mid-1960s by Jacinta Delaney and Eoghan Comerford.
Sun 3 April
4pm - Jazz Record Requests
Alyn Shipton with recordings by Esbjorn Svensson, Miles Davis, Cecile McLorin Salvant and others.
Mon 4 April
4.30pm - New Generation Artists
Programme includes:
Rob Luft - South Wind: Rob Luft (electric guitar) Dave O'Higgins (saxophone) Misha Mullov-Abbado (jazz bass) Ross Stanley (piano) Billy Pod (drums)
Trad Italian, arr Luft - Bella ci dormi: Elina Duni (vocals) Rob Luft (guitar) Fred Thomas (piano).
5pm - J to Z
Julian Joseph with new and classic jazz, today inviting Japanese piano star Hiromi to share some of the music that inspires her, from Oscar Peterson to Frank Zappa. Plus highlights of a concert featuring bassist Henri Texier, a grandee of the French jazz scene, recorded in February 2021 for Radio France in Paris.
Also US pianist/composer Helen Sung, giving her inspirations.
12midnight - Freeness
Corey Mwamba with a playlist of improvised music exploring new frontiers in outer space, technology and language. Trumpeter Nick Walters's piercing horn meets inventive loops and Nasa audio samples from space exploration missions. British duo Moses Boyd and Binker Golding extend their collaborative partnership to include producer Max Luthert for their new album Feed the Machine. Corey also travels back to 1970s Ireland via the archives of the former Kilkenny Electroacoustic Research Laboratory, an experimental project founded in the mid-1960s by Jacinta Delaney and Eoghan Comerford.
Sun 3 April
4pm - Jazz Record Requests
Alyn Shipton with recordings by Esbjorn Svensson, Miles Davis, Cecile McLorin Salvant and others.
Mon 4 April
4.30pm - New Generation Artists
Programme includes:
Rob Luft - South Wind: Rob Luft (electric guitar) Dave O'Higgins (saxophone) Misha Mullov-Abbado (jazz bass) Ross Stanley (piano) Billy Pod (drums)
Trad Italian, arr Luft - Bella ci dormi: Elina Duni (vocals) Rob Luft (guitar) Fred Thomas (piano).
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