Julian Joseph/ Mark Hodgson/ Mark Mondesir, LPO cond. Jader Bignamini(Royal Festival Hall. 22 November 2023. Review by Sebastian Scotney) Julian Joseph, Mark Hodgson, Mark Mondesir and the LPO. Photo London Philharmonic Orchestra Mark Mondesir has recently told the story of his miraculous recovery from cancer (link below). So it's hard not to be affected above…

London Jazz News

26.11.2023

Nigel Price Organ Trio – ‘That’s It. Right There’ – London Jazz News

Nigel Price Organ Trio feat. Ross Stanley and Joel Barford - That's It. Right There(Nervy Nigel Records Nervy CD004. Review by Douglas Strang) As Nigel Price’s helpfully informative sleeve notes say, each track on this album is some kind of tribute to a past and/or current jazz master. Aside from the quality of the playing,…

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28.11.2023

Pianist Ben Shankland wins BBC Radio Scotland’s Young Jazz Musician of the Year 2023 – London Jazz News

Ben Shankland with the award. Photo credit: BBC Radio Scotland/Martin Shield Pianist Ben Shankland (*), a current student at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, has won the 2023 BBC Young Scottish Jazz Musician Award. The competition was held at BBC Scotland's Studios on Pacific Quay in Glasgow yesterday 26 November. The other finalists were Sam Cleary (22)…

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28.11.2023

SNJO ‘In an Ellington Mood’ – concerts, 8-10 Dec. 2023 – London Jazz News

The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra returns to one of its specialisms, the music of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, for its latest tour, which takes in Glasgow, St Andrews and Edinburgh from 8 to 10 December. Preview feature by Rob Adams. L-R: Tommy Smith, Helena Kay, Martin Kershaw, Bill Fleming, Konrad Wiszniewski,Photo credit Derek Clark Under the…

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Julian Joseph Trio with the LPO at the Royal Festival Hall – London Jazz News

Nigel Price Organ Trio – ‘That’s It. Right There’ – London Jazz News

Pianist Ben Shankland wins BBC Radio Scotland’s Young Jazz Musician of the Year 2023 – London Jazz News

SNJO ‘In an Ellington Mood’ – concerts, 8-10 Dec. 2023 – London Jazz News

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