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Japanese jazz focus with Miho Hazama

Your gateway to the best in jazz past, present and future. Jumoké Fashola celebrates Japan’s rich jazz scene with special guest composer and big band leader Miho Hazama.

Jumoké Fashola celebrates Japan’s rich and expansive jazz scene, playing classic tracks and creative new releases by some of the country's jazz pioneers.

Later on she's joined by one of the most exciting voices in contemporary jazz big band, the Grammy-nominated composer and conductor Miho Hazama who shares some of the music that has inspired her work, following the release of her latest album Beyond Orbits. Miho reflects on her childhood in Japan, playing music by a Japanese piano great with a sublime touch, and a composition by her mentor, Maria Schneider, that's full of surprises.

Produced by Thomas Rees for Somethin’ Else

1 hour, 29 minutes

Last on

Sat 20 Jan 2024 17:00

Music Played

  • Takuya Kuroda

    Time Coil (feat. José James)

  • Sadao Watanabe

    Maji (feat. Bernard Wright)

  • Planet Q

    Grow

  • Kyoto Jazz Sextet & 森山威男

    Father Forest

  • 杉井幸一

    My Dear Old Sunny Home

  • Toshiko Akiyoshi

    Long Yellow Road

  • Hiromi, Shun Ishiwaka & Tomoaki Baba

    Blue Giant

  • Ryo Fukui

    Early Summer

  • Miho Hazama

    A Monk In Ascending and Descending

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Let's Groove

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Roman Festivals - IV. La Befana

  • Makoto Ozone & Michael Brecker

    Where do we go from here?

  • Maria Schneider

    Wyrgly (Evanescence Version)

  • Ezra Collective

    Victory Dance

Broadcasts

  • Sat 16 Sep 2023 17:00
  • Sat 20 Jan 2024 17:00