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Yazz Ahmed and Kurt Rosenwinkel

Bahraini-British trumpeter Yazz Ahmed performs music from her new album, Polyhymnia, while guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel shares inspiring tracks.

Kevin Le Gendre presents a session from Bahraini-British trumpeter Yazz Ahmed, whose latest album celebrates great women from history, including Rosa Parks and pioneering Saudi Arabian film director Haifaa al-Mansour.

Also in the programme, guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel shares tracks that have inspired his work. Rosenwinkel has been a key figure on the New York scene for over two decades and is widely regarded as one of the most influential voices in contemporary jazz guitar.

Produced by Dominic Tyerman for Somethin' Else.

1 hour, 29 minutes

Last on

Sat 21 Mar 2020 17:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Yazz Ahmed

    Lahan Al-Mansour

  • Michael Janisch

    An Ode To A Norweigian Strobe

  • Kevin Hays & Lionel Loueke

    Milton

  • Anona Trio

    Lawns

  • Art Blakey

    Minority

  • Yazz Ahmed

    2857

  • Freddie Hubbard

    Sister Stine

  • Kurt Rosenwinkel

    Caipi

  • Kurt Rosenwinkel's Inspirations

    • Kevin Eubanks

      Opening Night

    • Miles Davis & Lee Konitz

      Odjenar

    • Miles Davis

      Milestones

    • John Coltrane

      The Night Has a Thousand Eyes

  • Yazz Ahmed

    A Shoal of Souls

Broadcasts

  • Sat 12 Oct 2019 17:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
  • Sat 21 Mar 2020 17:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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