Jazz Line-Up; Supersax Korea

Great jazz, introduced by Julian Joseph, BBC Radio 3 Jazz Line-Up

Julian Joseph presents concert music from 'Supersax Korea' recorded at the Unterfahrt Jazz Club, Munich. This collaborative concert , between musicians from Europe and Korea, was masterminded by German bassist Martin Zenker. During his studies in South Korea, at the Music Department at Kyung-Hee University, Zenker became an integral part of Seoul's burgeoning jazz scene. In South Korea, particularly the capital of Seoul there is a real thirst for jazz, the country welcomes many international musicians who come to visit and teach at the music conservatories and to perform at the various venues including the Jarasum International Jazz Festival which attracts over 100,000 visitors every year.

The musicians for tonight's musical exchange include:

Kim Jeeseok, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
Jin Purem, alto saxophone
Im Dalkyun, tenor saxophone
Michael Lutzeier, baritone saxophone
Paul Kirby, piano
Martin Zenker, bass
Kim Minchan, drums.

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