London Jazz Festival Events
Sun 18 Nov 2018
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
Turntable artist Shiva Feshareki and Principal Conductor Bramwell Tovey perform their jazz-inspired compositions with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Turntable artist Shiva Feshareki and Principal Conductor Bramwell Tovey perform their jazz-inspired compositions with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Programme
- Baby Steps First
- Nefertiti
- The Frontier
- Pictures in the Smoke
- ChoralesUK premiere
- Dialogueworld premiere
Performers
- Shiva Fesharekiturntables
- Bramwell Toveyconductor
Sun 19 Nov 2017
- 19:30Barbican, London
A rare performance of Joe Zawinul’s grand orchestral vision of one of the world’s great rivers, conducted by his friend Kristjan Järvi and featuring Django Bates as soloist.
Sun 12 Nov 2017
- 12:00Southbank Centre, London
This fun-filled family adventure uncovers jazz where you least expect it...
This fun-filled family adventure uncovers jazz where you least expect it...
Programme
- Small Screen SwingMedley of jazz-inspired TV themes, arr. Alasdair Malloy
- They Can’t Take That Away From Me
- Aquarela do Brasil
- Another Day of SunArr. Alasdair Malloy
- You've Got a Friend in Mearr. Alasdair Malloy
- Soul Bossa Novaarr. Alasdair Malloy
- Mambo (from West Side Story)
- Porgy and Bess – ‘Summertime’
- Suite for Variety Orchestra: VII. Waltz II. Allegretto poco moderato
- A Cat Called Behemoth
- Loujean and Lucy
Performers
- Pete Letankapresenter
- Holly Mathiesonconductor
- Trish Clowessaxophone
- Ross Stanleypiano, organ
- Louise Marshallsinger
Sat 19 Nov 2016
- 16:30Southbank Centre, London
Listen to new music from leading jazz artists. Featuring composer and trumpeter Laura Jurd – a BBC New Generation Artist – this concert melds jazz sounds with rich orchestral music.
- 19:45Southbank Centre, London
Experimental pianist and composer Francesco Tristano collaborates with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Experimental pianist and composer Francesco Tristano collaborates with the BBC Concert Orchestra.
Programme
- Piano Concerto BWV 1052 in D minor
- Piano Concerto (Island Nation)
Performers
- Francesco Tristanopiano
- Keith Lockhartconductor
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