Journeys In Jazz
Music for old people, pretentious music for the middle classes, complex music for young intellectuals or something we can all appreciate & enjoy? With the contribution of musicians in and around her community Fliss delves into the jazz genre to discuss why it continues to thrive amongst all generations.
Journeys In Jazz
Seonaid Aitken
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Fliss Gorst
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Season 2
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Episode 6
Discovering jazz improvisation on violin, balancing numerous jobs and projects, the importance of the Great American Songbook and the difficulties of dancing whilst playing your instrument! In this episode Fliss talks to violinist, vocalist, orchestrator/arranger and broadcaster Seonaid Aitken.
For more information on Seonaid including the new album 'Chasing Sakura' visit - http://seonaidaitken.com
Buy her album 'What Is This Thing Called Love' - https://seonaidaitken.bandcamp.com/album/what-is-this-thing-called-love
Listen to Seonaid present 'Jazz Nights' now on BBC Sounds -
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b08m8zl0