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Highlights from Jazzahead

Soweto presents highlights from this year's Jazzahead in Bremen, Germany. Tonight, we hear from trombonist Nabou Claerhout and a live track from her set.

From Monday to Thursday this week, we will be hearing from some of the exciting artists who performed at this year's Jazzahead in Bremen, Germany, which took place in April. Founded in 2006, it is the world’s largest annual jazz trade fair, showcasing some of the best contemporary jazz from across Europe.

Tonight, we will hear from Belgian trombonist and composer Nabou Claerhout as well as a concert highlight from her performance with her band N∆BOU.

Also in the programme, there’s music from The Lightmen Plus One, Mark de Clive-Lowe and Plumm.

‘Round Midnight is presented by award-winning saxophonist Soweto Kinch. This weekday late-night show celebrates the thriving UK jazz scene and spotlights the best new music alongside incredible acts from past decades.

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Last Monday 23:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Dave Stapleton & Fima

    What Next II

    • What Next II (Single).
    • Edition Records.

  • Lightmen Plus One

    Cold Bair

    • Free As You Wanna Be.
    • Lightin' Records.

  • muva of Earth

    No One Else Has Your Magic

    • Divine Earth (Self-Titled).
    • Divine Earth Music.

  • Mark de Clive‐Lowe, Andrea Lombardini & Tommaso Cappellato

    The Bass That Don't Stop

    • Dreamweavers II.
    • Mother Tongue Records.

  • Plumm

    July

    • July (Single).
    • Plumm Music.

  • Richard Baratta

    Donna Lee (feat. Eric Alexander, Abraham Burton & Craig Handy)

    • Music in Film: The Reel Deal.
    • Savant Records.

  • Liana Flores

    So It Goes

    • Flower of the Soul.
    • Verve Forecast.

  • Nate Smith, Kiefer, CARRTOONS & Kenny Beats

    PEARL

    • California Sunset.
    • Waterbaby Music / GroundUP Music.

  • Nabou Claerhout

    Flux Bloom [Live at Jazzahead]

    • Jazzahead Highlights.

  • Dorival Caymmi

    O Vento

    • Caymmi e Seu Violão.
    • Odeon Records.

  • Elina Duni & Rob Luft

    Leili Lullaby

    • Lost Ships.
    • ECM Records.

  • Jaz Karis

    FAITH

    • Twenty Something - EP.
    • MNRK Records LP.

Broadcast

  • Last Monday 23:30
    BBC Radio 3