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It's all about the jazz festivals at the moment - so much great live music around. This week, I chat with Tobie Medland, who has curated the Gypsy Jazz Festival of London. There are some great acts announced for 6-12 May 2024.Thanks to Tobie fo
If you like jazz, you should get along to Watford Jazz Festival, 12-19 May 2024.If you don't know much about jazz (yet), do the same.I had a chat with founder and festival director Chris Newstead, who ran through all the delights on offer this
We start season 16 of Harmonious World with another in-person conversation, This one was with bassist Mark Wade, who first appeared on the podcast in 2020, at the height of the pandemic.It was great to chat with Mark in the wonderful setting of
Welcome to season 16 of Harmonious World.I hope that 2024 is a happy and healthy year for you all so far. Some of my guests and listeners are in parts of the world where that probably seems impossible, and I really hope that we see some progres
Welcome to a special Easter episode of Harmonious World with sax player and Chaplain of Girton College, Cambridge, Tim Boniface.Although I set out to discuss Tim's latest composition - jazz suite Psalter: Themes for Peace - we also discussed hi
This is my second episode with Paul Edis (the first is here), and this time he's joined by sax player Vasilis Xenopoulos to discuss their forthcoming quartet album Feels Like Home.This album reminds me of the ethos behind Harmonious World itsel
Subscriber-only episodeIt's been too long in the making, but here's a Subscriber Special episode.March has already been a great month for Harmonious World, with lots of new listeners.I'd like to thank all my subscribers for your support - if yo
Discussing jazz composition and performance with drummer Gustavo Cortinas proved so much of why I love recording episodes of Harmonious World. Gustavo is from Mexico City, living in Chicago and influenced by jazz and classical music from around
This, the 200th episode of Harmonious World, is somewhat self-indulgent, as it features a conversation with Dan Jennings, broadcaster and host of the podcast Desperately Seeking Paul, who interviewed me back in lockdown. You'll hear in our conv
Welcome to my special International Women's Day 2024 episode, featuring a coffee-shop conversation with singer songwriter and radio presenter China Moses.China kindly allowed me to feature a couple of the tracks from her China Moses & The Vibe
For the latest episode of Harmonious World, I am joined by sax player, composer and educator David Bixler to discuss his latest album, The Langston Hughes Project Volume 1.As part of the conversation, David introduces the Langston Hughes poem M
My conversation with composer Didier Recloux was in a noisy coffee bar, but I hope you can hear our chat clearly - it was fascinating.Didier's latest album is Monsieur Linh and his Child and the first single - First Walk - is out today (28 Febr
It was a great pleasure to have a conversation with classical pianist Burkard Schliessmann: his album Live & Encores is out now.If you love classical solo piano, this is the album for you. If you haven't explored the music of Bach, Chopin, Mend
I really enjoy these live chats and the background noise adds some atmosphere - this time it's a chat with sax player, composer and band leader Mark Lockheart in London's Barbican Centre.Mark's latest album - Smiling - is out on Edition Records
Pianist Jim Clayton has unleashed his vocals on the latest album Look Out! and in this conversation he explains why.This conversation was a joy and - once again - I was reminded why I decided to start this podcast nearly four years ago - there
Pianist and composer Joey Alexander has recently released his seventh album - Continuance - and he joined me to discuss it.We chatted just hours after he finished a five show run at New York's Birdland to officially launch the album. He's an in
I met arranger, orchestrator and composer Jeff Atmajian at Abbey Road studios in November, while visiting past guests on the show Michael Shapiro and Danae Zanthe Vlasse. He kindly agreed to be interviewed by me in person, so we met in Islingto
Pianist and composer David Lopato has interesting stories to tell together with his diverse, fascinating collection of tracks on Short Stories.Thanks to David for sparing time to join me in the conversation and discussing the tracks alongside o
This was a delightful conversation and I'm glad to be able to share it with you at the very start of 2024 and season 15 of Harmonious World.Singer Lucy-Anne Daniels is very much one to watch and I can highly recommend you search for a gig where
Welcome to a brief trailer for season 15 of Harmonious World. It's really just an excuse to wish you - listeners and guests - a very happy and healthy 2024.Thanks to pianist and composer Joe English for my theme tune.Thank you for listening to
As a fitting end to 2023 and an amazing Season 14 of Harmonious World, I was delighted to be joined by Colorado-based sax player Drew Zaremba. Two of my closest (albeit most distant geographically) friends live just a few miles from Drew and I
I was joined in conversation by Ben Brown and Dominic Conway from Malleus Trio: their new album On/Off is out now and if you like some of the jazz crossover acts like Keith Jarrett and Sons of Kemet, you'll love this album.On/Off is the trio's
Violinist Benet McLean has released Green Park on Sea Mammal Records and he joins me to chat about his music, the album and life in general.Benet has appeared alongside many great names as a pianist and now he's returning to his first instrumen
Having met saxophonist Soweto Kinch at Ladbroke Hall a few weeks ago, I was delighted that he agreed to join me in conversation.Soweto is more than a great musician, as evidenced by his album White Juju (recorded live at the Barbican in Novembe
It was a delight to interview bassist Christian McBride for the latest episode. A real delight. You can probably tell.Christian has worked with so many great musicians and we discuss his work with just a few of them (and the eight Grammys he ha
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