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January 26, 2024

20-21 January.

Sean Shibe (guitar) + Júlia Pusker (violin) + Mathis Stier (bassoon) + Faye MacCalman solo + Jess Gillam and Royal Northern Sinfonia with director Maria Włoszczowska  Each year a small cohort of outstanding classical musicians is selected by the member [...]

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Sarah L King’s Debut Album Fire Horse, produced by Claire Martin OBE, is a stunning collection of original songs and standards. Digital and physical release will be on 16 February, with a launch – already sold out – at Pizza [...]

Jazz in American Culture: A Personal View

Chuck Israels certainly hasn’t rushed to give us his recollections and notions about jazz in America. Now aged 87, the New York-born bass player usually described as a “living legend” has had lengthy, overlapping careers as player, composer/arranger/organiser and college [...]

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. 25 January 2024

Tenor saxophonist Rick Margitza became a member of what was probably Miles Davis’s finest group during the trumpeter’s electric era in 1988, and toured and recorded with him for two years, including albums for Warner such Amandla featuring the production [...]

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