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    11/04/2022 5:51 pm

    We Are Birds: La Ciotat, 2020

    Nordic afro jazz project 'We Are Birds' saw the light between Finland and Africa, during a 2010 jam session in which Finnish jazz pianist Tuomas A. Turunen met African drummer-percussionist and urban griot Dimitri Reverchon. The two composers set their mind to exploring this hybrid genre, and found their perfect complement in bassist Emmanuel Soulignac, who brought his pop influences to the table.

    11/04/2022 7:00 pm

    Bergen Sessions

    Interviews and live performances from jazz artists on the mountains of Bergen.

    11/04/2022 7:10 pm

    Jazz à Ramatuelle

    At the age of 63, Fred Hersch is unquestionably one of today's key figures in jazz piano. Supported by John Hebert (double bass) and Eric McPherson (drums), he showcases his unparalleled technique.

    11/04/2022 8:43 pm

    Privat & Troupe: International Jazz Day

    Pianist Grégory Privat - pianist José Privat's son - grew up in Martinique where he spent ten years learning to play classical piano, following which he began to compose and improvise himself.

    11/04/2022 9:23 pm

    Rebirth: Richard Lems

    Illustrating the brutal life of Richard Lems as an addict and his struggle to free himself from shame. Richard expresses himself verbally but relives his moments as a drummer.

    11/04/2022 10:00 pm

    Vocal Acrobats: Passion of an Improvised Journey

    Two vocalists, one from Paris and the other from Bern, were brought together by a chance encounter in 2014. They both do more than just sing well. Leïla Martial and Andreas Schaerer stretch their vocal boundaries.

    11/04/2022 10:58 pm

    Moonlight Benjamin: WOMEX 2018

    In 2018, WOMEX was held in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. One of its showcase participants, Moonlight Benjamin, blends together Voodoo blues, Haitian rock and Creole roll.

    11/04/2022 11:43 pm

    Mizikopéyi Big Band Live à L'Atrium

    Mizikopéyi is the first West Indian and Caribbean group to perform contemporary music from Martinique and Guadeloupe - zouk, beguine, mazurka and kompa - with big band arrangements. Together with Martinique artist Tony Chasseur, the big band offers a musical journey through a rich cultural heritage, mixing traditional and popular Antilles and Afro-Caribbean melodies with the harmonies of brass instruments as seen in the great tradition of New Orleans.

    11/05/2022 1:06 am

    DJAZZ Portrait

    Portraits of artists, concerts and festivals that give good impressions of the jazz world. Both famous and less famous jazz artists will give new insights in their life, such as why they wrote a certain song and what was the first record they bought.

    11/05/2022 2:04 am

    Da Pá Virada Sessions

    Pianist Amilton Godoy is not only a well-known soloist in his homeland Brazil, but he is also considered one of the world's greatest pianists today, regularly guesting with international top orchestras and conductors. Godoy frequently teaches workshops throughout Brazil and abroad.

    11/05/2022 3:10 am

    Jacob Karlzon Trio - Open Waters

    Swedish pianist Jacob Karlzon is joined by Danish bassist Morten Ramsbøl and Swedish drummer Rasmus Kihlberg at the Steinway piano factory in Hamburg to present their album `Open Waters'.

    11/05/2022 3:57 am

    Duke Ellington: Jazz from Newport, Brussels 1973

    In 1956, Duke Ellington and his Orchestra performed a legendary set at the annual Newport Jazz Festival. It was tenor saxophonist Paul Gonsalves's outstanding 27-chorus solo on Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue that revitalized Ellington's career.

    11/05/2022 4:53 am

    Wynton Marsalis: In This House, on This Morning

    Marsalis' combo performs his church-influenced extended composition.

    11/05/2022 7:00 am

    BIRDtv

    Rotterdam's `BIRD' is a club, café and restaurant with a live music programme that's deeply rooted in jazz, and also branches out towards soul, funk, hip-hop and electronic music.

    11/05/2022 8:03 am

    Paradox Live

    Featuring innovative contemporary jazz and improvised music, the search for modernity and mind blowing sounds: a performance from the talented Dutch drummer Philippe Lemm with his trio.

    11/05/2022 8:34 am

    Jazzahead!

    Among the performing artists is German pianist Johanna Summer. Her work operates on the crossroads of the strict formality of classical music and the spontaneity of jazz. Summer has played with the likes of Django Bates and Randy Brecker.

    11/05/2022 9:00 am

    Gregory Porter at the Blue Note Festival

    Gregory Porter and his band perform at the Blue Note Festival in Paris, France.

    11/05/2022 10:53 am

    Lucky Peterson Live at Jazz À Vienne

    Jazz concert recorded in 2009.

    11/05/2022 12:00 pm

    DJAZZ Portrait

    Portraits of artists, concerts and festivals that give good impressions of the jazz world. Both famous and less famous jazz artists will give new insights in their life, such as why they wrote a certain song and what was the first record they bought.

    11/05/2022 12:23 pm

    The Story of Papa Wemba

    Nicknamed `the father of Congolese rumba', Papa Wemba became a legend despite himself. He was a member of well-known Congolese and African rumba groups such as `Zaïko Langa Langa', and became one of Africa's most popular musicians in his day.

    11/05/2022 1:48 pm

    Jazzahead!

    The international trade fair, exhibition, and festival, `Jazzahead!', is one of the most important events in the jazz community. Hosted annually in Bremen, Germany, it brings together musicians, agents, organisers, jazz experts and music enthusiasts.

    11/05/2022 2:19 pm

    Jazzahead!

    A German trio consisting of pianist Johannes Bigge, double bassist Athina Kontou, and drummer Moritz Baumgärtner. The ensemble moves between powerful, inspired composed passages and lyrical, atmospheric improvisations.

    11/05/2022 2:52 pm

    MotorMusic Jazz Sessions

    The MotorMusic Studios in Mechelen, Belgium, attract many great musicians to the city. In these sessions, some of Europe's finest musicians perform their own original music.

    11/05/2022 3:49 pm

    Ellen Pels: Love

    Dutch jazz singer Ellen Pels presents her latest release, `Love'. Recorded live at Theater Odeon in Zwolle, the Netherlands, Ellen is joined by The Red Limo String Quartet and her own nine-piece rhythm section.

    11/05/2022 4:43 pm

    Jazzwoche Burghausen

    Every year since 1970, the German city of Burghausen has been hosting one of the largest jazz festivals in the world. One of the artists performing here in 2019 is Etienne Mbappé, a talented Cameroonian bassist and singer songwriter.

    11/05/2022 5:43 pm

    Earl `Fatha' Hines Trio Live in Comblain-la-Tour

    With his powerful arms, Earl `Fatha' Hines embraced nearly every era of jazz piano.

    Djazz HD

    Available schedules: 03/26/2022 - 12/28/2024 Time zone: (NZST) UTC Country: United States Language: English

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