John Wilson, Gwilym Simcock
Claire Martin is joined by conductor John Wilson, who talks about his orchestra's tour celebrating the music of Cole Porter. Plus concert music performed by pianist Gwilym Simcock.
Claire Martin interviews conductor John Wilson in advance of a tour with his orchestra celebrating the music of Cole Porter, marking the 50th anniversary of the composer's death, and previews tracks from the John Wilson Orchestra's new album 'Cole Porter in Hollywood'. Plus solo concert music from pianist Gwilym Simcock recorded at this year's Scarborough Jazz Festival.
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Cole Porter
Begine The Beguine
Performer: John Wilson Orchestra.- Cole Porter in Hollywood.
- Warner Classics 8256 46276806.
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Alter, arr. Frank Griffith
My Kinda Love
Performer: Tina May.- My Kinda Love.
- Hep Jazz HEPCD 2101.
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Jesse Bannister
Puriya
Performer: Jesse Bannister, Zoe Rahman, Seb Rochford, Kenny Higgins.- Playout.
- United Sounds.
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Alison Rayner
Mr Stanley II
Performer: Alison Rayner Quintet.- August.
- Blow The Fuse Records BTF 1411CD.
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Stanley Clarke
Bass Folk Song #13: Mingus
Performer: Stanley Clarke.- Up.
- Mack Avenue MAC 1083.
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Trish Clowes
Chorale
Performer: Trish Clowes, 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra,.- Pocket Compass.
- Basho Records SRCD 45-2.
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Interview with John Wilson
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Cole Porter
Begine The Beguine
Performer: John Wilson Orchestra.- Cole Porter in Hollywood.
- Warner Classics 8256 46276806.
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Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz
By Myself
Performer: Ruby Braff, Dick Hyman.- Play Nice Tunes.
- Arbors Records ARCD 19141.
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Cole Porter
It's Alright With Me
Performer: John Wilson Orchestra.- Cole Porter in Hollywood.
- Warner Classics 8256 46276806.
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Geoff Warren
Up and Around
Performer: Geoff Warren.- The Quartet Album.
- FMR Records FMRCD 375-0714.
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Charles Davis
Copenhagen
Performer: Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra, Louis Armstrong.- Young Satchmo.
- Upbeat URCD 256.
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Ray Davis
Tired of Waiting For You
Performer: Bill Frisell.- Guitar In The Space Age.
- Okeh 88430 74612.
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麻豆社 Recording - Recorded at the Scarborough Jazz Festival 2014
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Gwilym Simcock
Renaissance Refrain
Performer: Gwilym Simcock. -
Kenny Wheeler
Everyone's Song But My Own
Performer: Gwilym Simcock.
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Assaf Kahati
Song for Saba
Performer: Assaf Kehati Trio.- Naked.
- AKJazz 88295 12136.
Broadcast
- Sat 25 Oct 2014 18:00麻豆社 Radio 3