i did i saw a trailer .... for a jazz weekend on bbc4 17/2 featuring Saint Sonny ... watch that space there may be another one .... trailer that is ....
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i thought i saw a trailer ....
i did i saw a trailer .... for a jazz weekend on bbc4 17/2 featuring Saint Sonny ... watch that space there may be another one .... trailer that is ....
"Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.”
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Could lead to convoy...Originally Posted by aka Calum Da Jazbo
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Documentary about His Sonniness at 9pm on Friday 17th: http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/pro...he-notes-.html
followed by a 1974 performance from Ronnie Scott's at 10pm: http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/pro...s-rescued.html
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1974, the era when Sonny attempted to reshape his approach to current fashion, was not some say his best... but it will still be interesting.Documentary about His Sonniness at 9pm on Friday 17th: http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/pro...he-notes-.html
followed by a 1974 performance from Ronnie Scott's at 10pm: http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/pro...s-rescued.html
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http://www.bartcop.com/mann-t-park.htm
"The isle is full of noises... Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not"
The Tempest, Act III scene 2 ll 148-9
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One takes it that the inhabitants of the top one don't get to benefit from their picture window view
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More news about the jazz weekend. I just received this from Jon Hiseman
Playing Against Time - 19th Febuary
The 75 min Documentary 'Playing Against Time' will be transmitted on BBC4 TV at 9pm on the 19th February, followed immediately at 10.15pm by Barbara Thompson in Concert - a 15 minute program featuring two of Barbara's compositions - 'Stairways' from the Bracknell Jazz Festival in 1979 and 'Breathless' from the Stuttgart concert filmed in 2005, and taken from the DVD release 'Barbara Thompson's Paraphernalia Live '05'.
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Thanks for giving us the heads up on that Alyn.
Just before this weeks BBC4's Friday nine o'clock kick-off of jazz, there's a new series of Friday night Transatlantic Sessions starting, described as folk and roots musicians the last umpteen sessions they've broadcast have been tremendous!
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yep itsa weekend thing here etc
17th feb
19:30–20:30
The Birth of British Music
Purcell - The Londoner
The life and music of Henry Purcell, from his tavern songs to sacred music and stage works (R)
20:30–21:00
Transatlantic Sessions
Series 5, Episode 1
1/6. With Phil Cunningham, Donal Lunny, Danny Thompson, Alison Krauss and many more.
21:00–22:00
Arena
Sonny Rollins: Beyond the Notes
Documentary about the saxophonist Sonny Rollins, built around his 80th birthday concert.
22:00–23:00
Arena
Sonny Rollins '74: Rescued!
Newly-discovered film footage of tenor sax legend Sonny Rollins at Ronnie Scott's in 1974.
23:00–00:00
Omnibus
Ronnie Scott and All That Jazz
Documentary on the London venue opened in 1959 and now the heartbeat of British jazz. (R)
00:00–01:00
1959: The Year that Changed Jazz
A look at 1959 albums by Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Charles Mingus and Ornette Coleman. (R)
01:00–01:30
Transatlantic Sessions
Series 5, Episode 1
1/6. With Phil Cunningham, Donal Lunny, Danny Thompson, Alison Krauss and many more. (R)
01:30–02:30
Arena
Sonny Rollins: Beyond the Notes
Documentary about the saxophonist Sonny Rollins, built around his 80th birthday concert. (R)
02:30–03:30
Arena
Sonny Rollins '74: Rescued!
Newly-discovered film footage of tenor sax legend Sonny Rollins at Ronnie Scott's in 1974. (R)
18th feb
20:00–21:00
Sinatra Sings
Ol' Blue Eyes in concert in his 1960s, 70s and 80s prime from a variety of US TV specials.
21:00–22:45
Inspector Montalbano
Series 1, The Voice of the Violin
2/10. A murder case is taken off Montalbano and given to an incompetent rival inspector.
22:45–00:10
Storyville
The Jazz Baroness
Documentary about the British baroness who fell in love with jazz genius Thelonious Monk. (R)
19th feb
19:00–20:00
Sir John Dankworth at the BBC
A tribute to the late jazz musician, big band leader and composer, John Dankworth. (R)
20:00–21:00
Jazz Piano Gold
With Count Basie, Thelonious Monk, Oscar Peterson, Stan Tracey, Duke Ellington and others.
21:00–22:15
Barbara Thompson: Playing Against Time
Jazz saxophonist/composer Barbara Thompson's creative struggle with Parkinson's disease.
22:15–22:30
Barbara Thompson in Concert
Barbara Thompson's Paraphernalia at the Bracknell Jazz Festival, plus a 2005 performance.
22:30–00:05
Lourdes
A wheelchair-bound woman makes a pilgrimage to Lourdes to relieve her sense of isolation.
00:05–01:05
Jazz Piano Gold
With Count Basie, Thelonious Monk, Oscar Peterson, Stan Tracey, Duke Ellington and others. (R)
01:05–02:20
Barbara Thompson: Playing Against Time
Jazz saxophonist/composer Barbara Thompson's creative struggle with Parkinson's disease. (R)
02:20–02:35
Barbara Thompson in Concert
Barbara Thompson's Paraphernalia at the Bracknell Jazz Festival, plus a 2005 performance. (R)
02:35–03:05
Transatlantic Sessions
Series 5, Episode 1
1/6. With Phil Cunningham, Donal Lunny, Danny Thompson, Alison Krauss and many more. (R)
03:05–04:25
"Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.”
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