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Souring Brazilian strings from Fabiano Do Nascimento and the Vittor Santos Orchestra

Soweto Kinch with an hour of exciting new jazz music including a new release from guitarist Fabiano Do Nascimento, and saxophonist Allexa Nava shares a track which inspires her.

Saxophonist and flautist Allexa Nava has a second artist to spotlight for Flowers, and tonight she chooses a Grammy award-winning Puerto Rican musician who inspired her.

Also in the programme, there is music from Bennett and Knight, Tzumo Olah, and Stereolab.

‘Round Midnight is presented by award-winning saxophonist Soweto Kinch. This weekday late-night show celebrates the thriving UK jazz scene and spotlights the best new music alongside incredible acts from past decades.

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Music Played

  • Jeremy Pelt

    Fathers and Daughters

    • Tomorrow's Another Day.
    • HighNote Records.

  • Slowe

    How Hard Can It Be?

    • How Hard Can It Be?.
    • Slowe Music.

  • Tzumo Olah

    Gelem Gelem (feat. Dayna Stephens & Ricardo Fernandez Del Moral)

    • Gypsy Jazz Soul.
    • Hunnia Records.

  • Emma Johnson's Gravy Boat

    Now I Can Tell

    • Northern Echoes.
    • Self-released.

  • Fabiano do Nascimento & Vittor Santos Orchestra

    O Tempo (Foi O Meu Mestre)

    • Mundo Solo.
    • Far Out Recordings.

  • Shirley Tetteh & Tomorrow's Warriors

    Sutures

    • Live at the Jazz Cafe.
    • Tomorrow's Warriors / Jazz Cafe.

  • The Vernon Spring & Loa

    Say Her Name (Requiem for Reem) [Loa Rework]

    • Say Her Name (Requiem for Reem) [Loa Rework].
    • Self-released.

  • Stereolab

    The Free Design

    • Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage in the Milky Night.
    • Duophonic / Elektra.

  • Miguel Zenón

    Óyelo

    • Música de Las Américas.
    • Miel Music.

  • Ginger Bennett

    Daisy Dance (BBC Introducing Kent)

    • BBC Introducing Kent.
    • Self-released.

  • Ishmael Ensemble

    The River (Reprise) (feat. Yazz Ahmed)

    • Visions of Light.
    • Severn Songs.

Broadcast

  • Yesterday23:30
    BBC Radio 3