Jazz Line-Up
Programme exploring jazz music, focussing both on established, mainstream players and on the new generation of younger artists. Watch videos of presenters Claire and Julian below...
Jazz Line-Up - 01/03/2008
With Claire Martin. Jack Massarik presents a round-up of gig news and his pick of the new releases.
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Jazz Line-Up - 01/12/2007
Claire Martin returns to the studio with a selection of new jazz releases. Including an interview with Dhafer Youssef Wolfgang Muthspiel.
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Jazz Line-Up - 02/02/2008
Julian Joseph introduces more tracks from a recording by Empirical, winners of the first European Broadcast Union Jazz Competition held recently at the BBC Maida Vale studios.
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Jazz Line-Up - 02/08/2008
Claire Martin presents a concert given in April 2008 at the Queen's Hall in Edinburgh, with young pianist/composer Gwilym Simcock alongside leading jazz keyboardist John Taylor.
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Jazz Line-Up - 03/05/2008
Claire Martin is joined by Alyn Shipton and Jack Massarik to pay tribute to Humphrey Lyttelton who died last week. Plus an exclusive session by the Teak Project.
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Jazz Line-Up - 03/11/2007
Julian Joseph presents a live studio session from Saxophonist Paul Towndrow playing tracks from his new CD, Six by Six.
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Jazz Line-Up - 04/01/2009
Claire Martin presents Jazz Line-Up with a discussion on all things jazz with a studio session from the Dave Patrick Trio and guest Patrick Kenny on Trombone.
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Jazz Line-Up - 05/01/2008
Claire Martin welcomes in the jazz New Year with journalists Keith Bruce and Tony Augard. Pianist Gwilym Simcock and Scottish saxophonist Laura McDonald perform live.
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Jazz Line-Up - 05/04/2008
Jazz pianist Neil Cowley talks to Julian Joseph about his new album Loud Louder Stop and his career so far. With an exclusive studio performance that includes tracks from the album.
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Jazz Line-Up - 05/07/2008
Julian Joseph talks to jazz composer and arranger Maria Schneider on the eve of an appearance at London's Barbican Centre with her award-winning New York big band.
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Jazz Line-Up - 05/09/2010
Julian Joseph with the latest jazz news and releases from the UK's vibrant jazz scene. Plus an interview with Phronesis bassist Jasper Hoiby and pianist Ivo Neame.
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Jazz Line-Up - 05/10/2008
Claire Martin presents Acoustic Triangle in concert at Worcester Cathedral as part of the 2008 Three Choirs Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - 06/09/2008
Julian Joseph presents Jazz Line-Up this week featuring a set by the award winning Basquiat Strings recorded at London’s Roundhouse.
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Jazz Line-Up - 07/06/2008
An exclusive concert from Maida Vale Studies featuring celebrated pianist and composer Michael Garrick, who performs with his re-assembled classic 60s sextet.
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Jazz Line-Up - 08/03/2008
Claire Martin introduces a performance given at the Southport Jazz Winters Weekend by guitarist Russell Malone, considered to be one of the most promising artists of his generation.
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Jazz Line-Up - 08/12/2007
Recorded at Barbican Hall as part of the 2007 London Jazz Festival, Julian Joseph presents a tribute to keyboard giant Joe Zawinul, from the BBC Big Band.
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Jazz Line-Up - 09/02/2008
Julian Joseph presents tracks from the London Jazz Festival 2007 in tribute to the late keyboardist Joe Zawinul. With the BBC Big Band, Joe's bassist Victor Bailey and Django Bates.
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Jazz Line-Up - 09/08/2008
Claire Martin talks to jazz composer and performer Django Bates about his new CD, his current residence in Copenhagen and the formation of his band Stormchaser.
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Jazz Line-Up - 10/05/2008
With Claire Martin. Including blind American singer and pianist Diane Schuur in conversation plus Brazilian pianist and singer Elaine Elias in concert at Ronnie Scott's.
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Jazz Line-Up - 10/11/2007
Claire Martin and Jack Massarick preview this year's London Jazz Festival, and saxophonist Tim Garland talks about his latest CD with the Northern Underground Orchestra.
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Jazz Line-Up - 10th Anniversary Edition
Claire Martin is joined by Julian Joseph and Kevin LeGendre for a special 10th anniversary programme recorded in front of an audience at the BBC's Glasgow studios.
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Jazz Line-Up - 11/01/2009
Claire Martin presents a set from Stan Tracey and his Octet, who perform a selection of Stan's original tunes including Newk's Fluke - dedicated to Sonny Rollins - and Rocky Mount.
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Jazz Line-Up - 11/10/2009
Claire Martin presents as South Korean piano virtuoso Yoonee talks about her current career in jazz and making her debut in the UK.
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Jazz Line-Up - 12/01/2008
An exclusive concert given by international saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi recorded in Edinburgh during November 2007.
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Jazz Line-Up - 12/04/2008
Kevin LeGendre presents highlights of a concert given at the Queen's Hall in Edinburgh in April by New Generation Artist Gwilym Simcock and John Taylor, another noted jazz pianist.
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Jazz Line-Up - 12/07/2008
Claire Martin talks to saxophonist Tom Richards whose 23-piece orchestra has just released its debut album Smoke and Mirrors, for which he has written all but one of the tracks.
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Jazz Line-Up - 12/10/2008
Jazz Line-Up features Alto Saxophonist Bobby Watson in concert at this year's Glasgow International Jazz Festival, introduced by Claire Martin
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Jazz Line-Up - 13/09/2008
Julian Joseph talks to bassist legend Peter Ind, who recently celebrated his 80th birthday, plus a round up of new Jazz CD’s
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Jazz Line-Up - 14/06/2008
Julian Joseph presents a session from the Glasgow Jazz Festival's launch earlier this year, featuring pianist Brian Kellock. Plus music from Dave Smith and his Outhouse project.
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Jazz Line-Up - 15/03/2008
Claire Martin presents the programme from the renovated Eden Court complex in Inverness, with the BBC Big Band plus special guests Carol Kidd and guitarist-accompanist Nigel Clark.
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Jazz Line-Up - 15/09/2007
Julian Joseph is joined by American vocalist Diana Krall who talks about her forthcoming album The Very Best of Diana Krall.
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Jazz Line-Up - 15/12/2007
With Claire Martin. Including a look at new releases and an exclusive interview with iconic jazz vocalist Kurt Elling, who performed in London recently.
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Jazz Line-Up - 16/02/2008
A live performance from the refurbished One Touch Theatre in Inverness, with music from the BBC Big Band's lead trombonist, Gordon Campbell, and Colin Steele on trumpet.
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Jazz Line-Up - 17/11/2007
From the BBC Radio Theatre, London, as part of the London Jazz Festival, Julian Joseph presents live music from drummer Asaf Sirkis, organist Steve Lodder and guitarist Mike Outram.
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Jazz Line-Up - 18/01/2009
From the 2008 London Jazz Festival, Julian Joseph presents a set from drummer and composer Tom Bancroft and his band 6 Pack. He also talks to multi-reeds player Julian Arguelles.
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Jazz Line-Up - 19/01/2008
Featuring a session with the Jef Neve Trio recorded at the London Jazz Festival 2007. With music from their latest CD Nobody is Illegal and other tracks such as Soul in a Picture.
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Jazz Line-Up - 19/04/2008
Kevin LeGendre talks to jazz vocalists Iain Shaw and Norma Winstone about their newly released CDs.
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Jazz Line-Up - 19/07/2008
Claire Martin previews the 2008 BBC Jazz Awards and discusses the key figures in the nominations. Kevin LeGendre talks to double bassist and vocalist Esperanza Spalding.
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Jazz Line-Up - 19/07/2009
Claire Martin presents a performance by bass virtuoso Ron Carter, recorded at the A-Train Jazz Club in Berlin. She also previews the 2009 Manchester Jazz Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - 20/10/2007
Claire Martin presents a recording by Empirical, winners of the first European Broadcast Union Jazz Competition. Plus a round-up from Phil Jackson of newly released jazz CDs.
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Jazz Line-Up - 2008 London Jazz Festival
Julian Joseph presents BBC New Generation Jazz Artist Tom Arthurs with his trio, the David Sanchez Quartet, plus guitarist Martin Taylor, performing at the London Jazz Festival 08.
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Jazz Line-Up - 21/06/2008
Julian Joseph introduces a live edition of the programme, with sets from two of Scotland's most prolific performers - pianist Brian Kellock and guitarist Kevin MacKenzie.
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Jazz Line-Up - 21/09/2008
Julian Joseph presents music from the Armagh Jazz Weekend 2008, including the BBC Big Band conducted by Barry Forgie and with trumpeter Bruce Adams, plus percussionist Anthony Kerr.
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Jazz Line-Up - 22/03/2008
Julian Joseph selects recent classic jazz releases, including music by John Coltrane, Horace Silver and Wynton Kelly.
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Jazz Line-Up - 22/09/2007
Julian Joseph visits the home of John Dankworth, who celebrates his 80th birthday this year, to talk about his life and music.
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Jazz Line-Up - 23/02/2008
Claire Martin introduces a session by Israeli-born pianist Yaron Herman from the London Jazz Festival 2007. Plus an interview with guitarist Pat Metheny, who talks about his new CD.
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Jazz Line-Up - 23/08/2008
Claire Martin presents a special all-CD edition of the programme, with a discussion with saxophonist Tony Kofi about his new album The Silent Truth.
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Jazz Line-Up - 23/11/2008
Claire Martin presents concerts sets from the London Jazz Festival 2008 given by the Alec Dankworth Sextet, with the bassist's Spanish project, and the Neil Cowley Trio.
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Jazz Line-Up - 24/05/2008
Julian Joseph with a concert from the 2008 Coventry Jazz Festival by the BBC Big Band for its 10th birthday. The line-up includes saxophonist Alan Barnes and pianist Liane Carroll.
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Jazz Line-Up - 24/11/2007
From the Ballroom Floor of London's Royal Festival Hall, Claire Martin presents a live broadcast from the 2007 London Jazz Festival, featuring Sax Mafia and the Alboran Trio.
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Jazz Line-Up - 25/01/2009
Julian Joseph presents a concert given at the 2008 London Jazz Festival, featuring pianist Neil Cowley.
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Jazz Line-Up - 26/01/2008
With a preview of the Jazz on a Winter's Weekend festival, plus an in-depth conversation with Stan Tracy to coincide with his 81st birthday and his recent receipt of a CBE.
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Jazz Line-Up - 26/04/2008
Claire Martin previews the 2008 Cheltenham Jazz Festival and chats with singer Lizz Wright about her third album. Plus a section of new and re-released classic jazz CDs.
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Jazz Line-Up - 26/07/2008
Claire Martin presents highlights from the BBC Jazz Awards 2008, with the best of the live peformances and a discussion about the UK jazz scene with Cleo Laine and John Dankworth.
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Jazz Line-Up - 27/10/2007
Claire Martin presents a round-up of UK jazz news and chats to American close harmony jazz group New York Voices and pianist Trevor Watkiss about their new albums.
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Jazz Line-Up - 28/06/2008
Julian Joseph presents an exclusive session from the BBC's Maida Vale studios, featuring Arnie Somogyi's Ambulance, with a guest appearance from American trumpeter Eddie Henderson.
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Jazz Line-Up - 28/09/2008
Claire Martin presents the programme from the Scarborough Jazz Festival 2008. Featuring bassist Laurence Cottle and trumpeter Tom Arthurs in session.
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Jazz Line-Up - 29/03/2008
Julian Joseph presents a concert from vibraphonists Roger Beaujolais and Jim Hart at the Southport Winters Weekend of Jazz. Plus keyboardist/composer Django Bates in conversation.
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Jazz Line-Up - 29/09/2007
Julian Joseph's special guest is legendary American pianist and composer Herbie Hancock who talks about his latest recording project, a collection of songs by Joni Mitchell.
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Jazz Line-Up - 29/12/2007
After the success of BBC Radio 3's commission dZf (a reincarnation of the Magic Flute), composer and trumpeter Guy Barker returns to record more music inspired by Mozart's operas.
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Jazz Line-Up - 30/11/2008
Jazz Line-Up recorded at the 2008 London Jazz Festival featuring the BBC Big Band, directed and featuring trumpeter, Roy Hargrove and from Queen Elizabeth Hall. London.
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Jazz Line-Up - 31/05/2008
Claire Martin presents the programme from Inventions Studios for the 2008 Bath International Festival. Featuring the 2008 BBC Jazz Award Rising Star and guitarist Bob Brozman.
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Jazz Line-Up - 31/10/2010
Julian Joseph performs and presents a special programme from the Cork Jazz Festival, featuring award winning Irish jazz singer Christine Tobin.
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Jazz Line-Up - A Tribute to Allan Ganley
Claire Martin presents a concert given at the BBC's Maida Vale studios paying tribute to Alan Ganley, one of the UK's most influential drummers, who died in March 2008.
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Jazz Line-Up - Abram Wilson and Bojan Z
Julian Joseph introduces trumpeter Abram Wilson and pianist Bojan Z performing at the 2009 Bath Festival, from the city's Invention Studios.
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Jazz Line-Up - Andy Sheppard
Julian Joseph talks to saxophonist Andy Sheppard, who profiles his recording Movements in Colour. Plus a tribute to composer, drummer and theorist George Russell.
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Jazz Line-Up - Annual Round-Table Discussion
Claire Martin presents the annual round- table event discussing all things jazz plus music from the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra, directed by saxophonist Tommy Smith.
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Jazz Line-Up - Arnie Somogyi
Claire Martin is joined by bassist Arnie Somogyi, who talks about his tour to Brazil, including the music heard and the people he met there, including pianist Joao Donato.
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Jazz Line-Up - Asaf Sirkis
Kevin LeGendre presents conversation and a concert from drummer, percussionist and composer Asaf Sirkis and his trio, performed at Swansea Jazzland.
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Jazz Line-Up - Bath Festival 2010
Julian Joseph presents a special edition from the 2010 Bath Festival, featuring an performance by improvising group Partisans and a solo set from pianist Robert Mitchell.
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Jazz Line-Up - BBC Big Band - 2009 Glasgow International Jazz Festival
Claire Martin presents and sings with the BBC Big Band, conducted by Barry Forgie, in a concert from 2009's Glasgow International Jazz Festival. With tenor saxophonist Art Themen.
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Jazz Line-Up - BBC Performing Groups Weekend
Claire Martin presents the BBC Big Band in a concert given as part of the BBC Radio 3's Performing Groups weekend. Featuring vocals from Lianne Carroll.
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Jazz Line-Up - Big Jazz
Kevin LeGendre is joined by bandleaders Tommy Smith and Guy Barker to discuss arranging for large ensemble and applying orchestral discipline to works that need improvisation.
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Jazz Line-Up - Bill Bruford and Allan Ganley
Claire Martin focuses on the work of two of the UK's most highly regarded drummers - Bill Bruford and the late Allan Ganley.
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Jazz Line-Up - Billy Cobham, Martin Drew and his New Couriers
Claire Martin talks to drummer, composer, producer and teacher Billy Cobham about his new CD, Palindrome. Plus drummer Martin Drew and his New Couriers in a specially recorded gig.
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Jazz Line-Up - Blue Note Records 70th Anniversary
Claire Martin is joined by Kevin LeGendre to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Blue Note Records. Music includes Blue Note's first hit - a version of Summertime from Sidney Bechet.
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Jazz Line-Up - Bobby Hutcherson, Tom Gibbs
Claire Martin talks to vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson at Ronnie Scott's in London and introduces a set from pianist Tom Gibbs and his New Generation Trio.
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Jazz Line-Up - Bobby McFerrin
Kevin LeGendre presents the pick of new jazz CDs and talks to vocalist Bobby McFerrin, introducing tracks from his new album.
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Jazz Line-Up - Brad Mehldau, Martin Taylor
Claire Martin is joined by pianist Brad Mehldau, who talks about his new album, Highway Rider. Plus an exclusive solo set by leading guitarist Martin Taylor.
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Jazz Line-Up - Branford Marsalis
Julian Joseph talks to saxophone virtuoso Branford Marsalis to coincide with the release of his album Metamorphose. Plus a preview of the 2009 Cheltenham Jazz Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - Branford Marsalis
Jazz Line-Up features Grammy Award winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis in conversation with Julian Joseph.
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Jazz Line-Up - Christian McBride/European Jazz Orchestra
Julian Joseph talks to in-demand bassist Christian McBride about his new band's first album, Inside Straight. Plus a concert given in Romania by the EBU's European Jazz Orchestra.
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Jazz Line-Up - Christmas Special
Julian Joseph presents a Christmas special from Whitgift School, Croydon featuring the BBC Big Band under Barry Forgie. Julian performs music from his children's opera Shadowball.
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Jazz Line-Up - Claire Martin's Christmas Stockings
Claire Martin's Christmas Stockings: Claire comes up with ideas for last minute jazz CD presents, and calls up a few UK jazz stars who are preparing for the festive season.
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Jazz Line-Up - Colin Towns
Julian Joseph talks to prolific composer and arranger Colin Towns about his latest project, which features arrangements of the music of Miles Davis.
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Jazz Line-Up - Courtney Pine
Claire Martin presents the latest mix of jazz releases, and features an extended interview with saxophonist Courtney Pine, as well as look at his new album.
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Jazz Line-Up - Curios, Django Bates
Kevin LeGendre presents a concert set by Tom Cawley's Curios trio from the 2010 London Jazz Festival. Kevin also catches up with composer and multi-instrumentalist Django Bates.
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Jazz Line-Up - Dave Holland at the 2009 London Jazz Festival
Julian Joseph presents UK-born bassist Dave Holland in concert at the 2009 London Jazz Festival, featuring his Overtone Quartet of Chris Potter, Jason Moran and Eric Harland.
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Jazz Line-Up - David Sanchez Quartet
Julian Joseph introduces Puerto Rican saxophonist David Sanchez and his Quartet in concert during their 2008 tour. Plus a preview of new CDs and gigs.
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Jazz Line-Up - Dr Lonnie Smith
Julian Joseph presents a set played at the 2010 Glasgow International Jazz Festival by Hammond organ great Dr Lonnie Smith, featuring Jonathan Kreisburg and Jamire Williams.
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Jazz Line-Up - Eric Legnini, Hank Jones
Julian Joseph presents a piano edition, with Eric Legnini discussing his new CD, plus part of a Hank Jones set, with George Mraz (bass), Willie Jones (drums) and James Moody (sax).
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Jazz Line-Up - European Jazz Orchestra
Jazz Line-Up introduced by Julian Joseph featuring the 2010 European Jazz Orchestra conducted by Tadej Tomsic (Slovenia).
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Jazz Line-Up - Gareth Williams
Claire Martin presents the latest mix of jazz releases, plus an interview with pianist Gareth Williams and an EBU concert set from violinist Regina Carter.
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Jazz Line-Up - Gareth Williams's Power Trio
Kevin LeGendre presents composer/pianist Gareth Williams and his Power Trio - with bassist Lawrence Cottle and drummer Ian Thomas - in concert. Plus Mark Lockheart on his new CD.
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Jazz Line-Up - Gary Husband
Julian Joseph is in conversation with drummer and composer Gary Husband, and discusses his decision to join pianist Yaron Herman in his trio.
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Jazz Line-Up - Gary Husband's Drive
Julian Joseph presents a session from drummer/pianist Gary Husband's new project Drive, with Julian Siegel on tenor saxophone, Richard Turner on trumpet and Michael Jansich on bass.
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Jazz Line-Up - German Jazz/Trio VD/Maida Vale Tribute
Julian Joseph presents an exploration of jazz before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall, an interview with Leeds-based band Trio VD and a tribute to the BBC Maida Vale Studios.
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Jazz Line-Up - Guy Barker at Ronnie Scott's
Featuring a set recorded at Ronnie Scott's where trumpeter and composer Guy Barker revisits some of the works he has written over the years that reflect his passion for film noir.
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Jazz Line-Up - Gwilym Simcock, Aaron Goldberg Duet
Claire Martin presents young pianists Gwilym Simcock and Aaron Goldberg in a duet performed at the Pizza Express Jazz Club in Soho, as part of the 2010 Steinway Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - Harry Connick, Jr, Ben Crosland
Julian Joseph talks to Harry Connick, Jr about his latest CD, Your Song, and bassist Ben Crosland about his work exploring the possibilities of a group without drums.
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Jazz Line-Up - Hiromi, Lynne Arriale
Julian Joseph presents interviews and studio performances from two pianists and composers - Hiromi Uehara and Lynne Ariale. Plus Bojan Z at performing at 2009's Bath Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - Ian Carr Tribute - Part 1
Julian Joseph presents part of a concert given at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London as a special tribute to trumpeter, band leader, composer and teacher Ian Carr.
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Jazz Line-Up - Jamie Cullum
Claire Martin presents an exclusive set from singer-songwriter Jamie Cullum, in which he performs tracks from his previous albums and showcases his current rhythm section.
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Jazz Line-Up - Jazz Line-Up
Claire Martin presents a special edition of the programme dedicated to the jazz interpretation of Fryderyk Chopin's music. With acclaimed classical jazz pianist Jacques Loussier.
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Jazz Line-Up - Jazz Line-Up 19/10/2008
Claire Martin presents the programme from the Scarborough Jazz Festival 2008. With Clare Teal and the BBC Big Band under Barry Forgie plus specially arranged music by Barry Forgie.
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Jazz Line-Up - Jerry Bergonzi
Claire Martin presents a set from saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi performed at the Jazz Bar in Edinburgh. With Boston bassist Dave Santoro and Paris-based drummer Andrea Michelutti.
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Jazz Line-Up - Joe Zawinul's Last Recording
Julian Joseph chats to keyboard innovator Joe Zawinul's biographer Brian Glasser about Joe's last recording and plays tracks from close vocal harmony group Take 6.
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Jazz Line-Up - John Dankworth
As a tribute to the late John Dankworth, Julian Joseph presents part of a live broadcast from 2005 from one of the saxophonist's annual garden parties at his home in Wavendon.
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Jazz Line-Up - John Dankworth Million Dollar Collection
Julian Joseph presents exclusive performance of the late John Dankworth composition Million Dollar Collection, conducted by the composer and saxophonist's son Alec.
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Jazz Line-Up - John Etheridge
Claire Martin presents conversation and music from guitarist John Etheridge. His latest album, Small Hotel, takes tunes from his work with Stephane Grappelli and his Chorus.
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Jazz Line-Up - John Goldie/Empirical
Julian Joseph presents a session from guitarist John Goldie, given at the Recital Room, City Halls in Glasgow, as well as a profile of the new album from London group Empirical.
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Jazz Line-Up - John Goldie/Wigan Jazz Festival 2009
Claire Martin presents a concert set by guitarist John Goldie, given at the Recital Room, City Hall, Glasgow and talks to Ian Darrington, director of the Wigan Youth Jazz Orchestra.
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Jazz Line-Up - John Scofield
In an interview given at the 2009 London Jazz Festival, Kevin LeGendre talks in-depth to guitarist John Scofield, a former sideman to Miles Davis and collaborator with many others.
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Jazz Line-Up - John Surman
Marking saxophonist John Surman's 65th birthday, Julian Joseph presents a concert given by him at 2009's London Jazz Festival, with John Abercrombie, Jack DeJohnette and Drew Gress.
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Jazz Line-Up - John Surman
Claire Martin presents the second part of a concert set by saxophonist John Surman, marking his 65th birthday. The concert was recorded in November 2009 at the London Jazz Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - Jose James
Claire Martin presents the latest news and releases from the UK jazz scene and an interview with vocalist Jose James, who talks about his new album, featuring pianist Jef Neve.
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Jazz Line-Up - Joshua Redman Interview
Claire Martin presents the latest mix of jazz releases, including an interview with saxophonist Joshua Redman and an EBU concert set performed in 2008 by the Belgrade Jazz Trio.
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Jazz Line-Up - Julian Joseph
Julian Joseph presents the programme with gig news reflecting the UK jazz scene and a mix of new releases. Featuring an interview with double bassist Michael Janisch.
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Jazz Line-Up - Julian Joseph
Julian Joseph previews this year's London Jazz Festival in the company of journalist Kevin LeGendre, and interviews pianist, composer and academic Tom Cawley.
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Jazz Line-Up - Julian Lage Session
Julian Joseph introduces new CDs, exclusive sessions and a conversation with guitarist Julian Lage about his album Sounding Point, which marks his debut as a solo recording artist.
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Jazz Line-Up - Kate Williams, Robin Aspland
Julian Joseph presents a gig recorded at Pizza Express in Soho in London, featuring pianists Kate Williams and Robin Aspland in a rare duet together.
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Jazz Line-Up - Kind of Blue Celebration
Julian Joseph celebrates Miles Davis's great album Kind of Blue with trumpeter Henry Lowther, who toured and performed with Davis's collaborator/arranger Gil Evans.
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Jazz Line-Up - Larry Colyell
Kevin LeGendre presents veteran guitarist Larry Coryell in concert from Germany, plus saxophonist Mark Lockheart discussing his new CD, In Deep.
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Jazz Line-Up - Lea DeLaria/Cheltenham Jazz Festival
Presented by Julian Joseph. With vocalist Lea DeLaria, a 2009 Cheltenham Jazz Festival preview and pianist Gwilym Simcock improvising on a melody written by Handel.
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Jazz Line-Up - Lee Konitz
Claire Martin introduces alto-saxophonist Lee Konitz at the 2008 Glasgow International Jazz Festival, performing alongside pianist Frank Frank Wunsch and bassist Henning Gailing.
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Jazz Line-Up - Liam Noble/Paul Clarvis
Claire Martin presents the latest mix of jazz releases, plus an interview with pianist Liam Noble and drummer Paul Clarvis, whose new CD is entitled Starry, Starry Night.
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Jazz Line-Up - London Jazz Festival 2009
Claire Martin presents music from the 2009 London Jazz Festival, including performances by singer Sheila Jordan, Polish pianist Pawel Kaczmarczyk, saxophonist Jason Yarde and Kit Downes's trio
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Jazz Line-Up - London Jazz Festival 2010
Radio 3 broadcast highlights from the London Jazz Festival 2010
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Jazz Line-Up - London Jazz Festival 2010 Preview
Julian Joseph and Kevin LeGendre preview the 2010 London Jazz Festival, now in its 18th year.
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Jazz Line-Up - Madeleine Peyroux
Julian Joseph talks to vocalist Madeleine Peyroux about her latest CD, Bare Bones, on which all the songs have been written or co-written by her.
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Jazz Line-Up - Mark Latimer, Asaf Sirkis
Claire Martin presents an interview with versatile pianist Mark Latimer, as well as a concert set at the Jazzland Club, Swansea from Israeli-born drummer Asaf Sirkis.
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Jazz Line-Up - Mark Lockheart
Julian Joseph talks to saxophonist Mark Lockheart about his new CD Days Like These, featuring entirely new writing and which was produced with the celebrated German NDR Big Band.
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Jazz Line-Up - Mark Murphy and the Frankfurt Big Band/Joe Zawinul Profile
Julian Joseph presents an EBU concert set from vocalist Mark Murphy and The Frankfurt Big Band, and is joined by author Brian Glasser to discuss the music of Joe Zawinul.
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Jazz Line-Up - Martin Drew Tribute
Claire Martin presents a tribute to the late drummer Martin Drew, with a previously unbroadcast set given at the Jags Jazz club in Ascot, featuring his New Couriers band.
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Jazz Line-Up - Martin Zenker/Dave Patrick
Claire Martin presents sets from Edinburgh's Jazz Bar, as part of a series of Radio 3 programmes from Scotland. With bassist Martin Zenker and his international group.
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Jazz Line-Up - Michael Garrick
Claire Martin talks to composer and pianist Michael Garrick about his latest project - the suite Lady of the Aurian Wood, which is based on the music of Duke Ellington.
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Jazz Line-Up - Michael Garrick
Jazz Line-Up salutes UK jazz legend Michael Garrick, with a special performance from his Big Band, presented by Claire Martin, with comments from Geoffrey Smith.
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Jazz Line-Up - Neil Cowley/Martin Zenker Group
Claire Martin presents a special piano edition, including Neil Cowley talking about his new CD, plus the second part of a concert featuring the Martin Zenker Group.
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Jazz Line-Up - Neil Cowley Trio, Finn Peters Quintet
Julian Joseph presents a special edition from the Watermill Jazz Club in Dorking, featuring performances from pianist Neil Cowley and his trio, plus the Finn Peters Quintet.
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Jazz Line-Up - Nils Landgren
Claire Martin presents new jazz releases plus highlights of a concert set given at Hamburg's Fabrik Concert Hall in 2009 by Swedish trombonist Nils Landgren and the NDR Big Band.
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Jazz Line-Up - Nils Landgren, Sue Mingus
Julian Joseph presents highlights of a set by trombonist Nils Landgren played at Hamburg's Fabrik Concert Hall in 2009, as well as an interview with Charles Mingus's widow Sue.
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Jazz Line-Up - Norma Winstone
Claire Martin presents the latest jazz news and releases, plus an interview with vocalist Norma Winstone, who talks about her new collaborative release Stories Yet To Tell.
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Jazz Line-Up - Nucleus
Julian Joseph presents a concert given by the reformed band Nucleus at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, paying tribute to the late trumpeter and composer Ian Carr.
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Jazz Line-Up - Pat Metheny
Claire Martin presents an interview with guitar icon Pat Metheny, who discusses his new album, Orchestrion, featuring a large mechanical multi-instrument device.
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Jazz Line-Up - Paul Towndrow and Newology
Claire Martin presents a set from saxophonist Paul Towndrow and his Newology band, performed at Stereo in Glasgow as part of the 2010 Glasgow International Jazz Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - Ramsey Lewis, Jerry Bergonzi
Julian Joseph talks to piano great Ramsey Lewis about his new CD. Plus American tenor saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi in a concert from 2009 at the Jazz Bar in Edinburgh.
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Jazz Line-Up - Regina Carter
Julian Joseph presents a concert from Detroit violinist Regina Carter, as well as a feature on trumpeter Christian Scott, who discusses his album Anthem.
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Jazz Line-Up - Ron Carter Quartet
Claire Martin presents a concert given at the A-Trane Club in Berlin by the quartet of former Miles Davis bassist Ron Carter, playing as part of the Dear Miles tour.
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Jazz Line-Up - Ryan Quigley Big Band
Claire Martin presents a concert given at 2009's Glasgow International Jazz Festival by the Ryan Quigley Big Band. With arrangements of All or Nothing At All and You Go to My Head.
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Jazz Line-Up - Sheila Jordan
Julian Joseph talks to singing veteran Sheila Jordan. The 81-year-old discusses her attitude to performances, her bebop singing and her famous vocal workshops.
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Jazz Line-Up - Stanley Jordan, Terence Blanchard
Julian Joseph talks to guitarist Stanley Jordan about the therapeutic powers of music and plays tracks from his latest CD. Plus an interview with Terence Blanchard.
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Jazz Line-Up - Tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin
Julian Joseph presents a round-up of new CDs and talks to journalist, musician and broadcaster Dave Gelly about the life and music of the late tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin.
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Jazz Line-Up - The Portico Quartet and Eric Legnini
Julian Joseph interviews the Portico Quartet and introduces their new CD. Plus Belgian Pianist Eric Legnini in concert - who also takes Julian through some of his writing.
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Jazz Line-Up - Tim Garland's Lighthouse Project
Claire Martin presents an exclusive session from the City of London Festival 2008, including saxophonist Tim Garland's Lighthouse Project, and Gwilym Simcock and Asaf Sirkis. NB: Starts approx 00.05
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Jazz Line-Up - Tom Arthurs
Julian Joseph presents trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer and 2008 Radio 3 New Generation Artist Tom Arthurs in conversation and in concert at the Roundhouse Theatre in London.
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Jazz Line-Up - Tom Arthurs/Iain Ballamy/Thomas Stronen/Gareth Williams
Tom Arthurs (trumpet and flugel) improvises with saxophonist Iain Ballamy and percussionist Thomas Stronen. Plus a solo session from pianist Gareth Williams.
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Jazz Line-Up - Tom Arthurs, Richard Fairhurst
Jazz Line-Up presented by Claire Martin with Tom Arthurs on Trumpet and Flugel, with Richard Fairhurst perform a specially commissioned suite at the 2010 Bath Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - Tommy Smith, Gary Husband
Claire Martin talks to composer and saxophonist Tommy Smith about his re-writing of the Gershwin classic Rhapsody in Blue. Plus more music from Gary Husband and his band Drive.
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Jazz Line-Up - Trilok Gurtu, Kit Downes
Julian Joseph presents concert music by Indian master percussionist Trilok Gurtu plus an interview with UK pianist Kit Downes.
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Jazz Line-Up - Trumpeter Roy Hargrove
Julian Joseph introduces trumpeter Roy Hargrove in concert with his own rhythm section recorded at the 2008 London Jazz Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - Untitled
With Claire Martin. At the re-opening of the newly refurbished Birmingham Town Hall, Jazz Line-Up sets up at the neighbouring Symphony Hall, to join in the celebrations.
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Jazz Line-Up - Vijay Iyer
Kevin LeGendre talks to New York pianist Vijay Iyer, who has staked a claim as one of the city's key new voices, working with his quartet, his trio and in a duet with Mike Ladd.
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Jazz Line-Up - Vince Mendoza
Claire Martin presents the latest mix of jazz releases, plus an interview and concert set from composer and arranger Vince Mendoza, with the WDR Big Band.
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Jazz Line-Up - Vincent Herring/2010 Oxford Jazz Festival
Julian Joseph talks to funk/fusion saxophonist Vincent Herring about his new album Morning Star, and also previews the 2010 Oxford Jazz Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - Wynton Marsalis
Julian Joseph presents a concert given at the Royal Concert Hall, by Wynton Marsalis and his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra as part of 2010's Glasgow International Jazz Festival.
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Jazz Line-Up - Younee and Alex Hutton
Julian Joseph introduces a set by Korean pianist Younee and Alex Hutton given at the Pizza Express Jazz Club in London as part of the 2010 Steinway Piano Festival.
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