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Jazz composer Ronan Guilfoyle reflects on his father, his influences and session work

Title sponsor Diageo made decision, says festival chair

‘Boss, there is a light and it will never ever ever go out,’ Facebook tribute reads

Saxophonist Evan Parker's performances are not for the faint-hearted. But like his beloved Beckett, it’s the sort of art that, once you get it, you really get it

As a teenager, Liebman saw Coltrane play and was hooked. More than 50 years on, the saxophonist and jazz evangelist can’t believe that he rose to fill the shoes of his idol

Since 1969 Manfred Eicher has had a singular influence on jazz through his ECM label. So what happens in a recording session with the enigmatic producer?