Jazz In Conversation,
with Barry O’Sullivan

Each week, Barry O’Sullivan hosts a studio guest, a local or visiting jazz musician. Together, they play a selection of the guest’s music, influences and favourites, as well as talk about the guest’s career and life.

The program focuses on contemporary jazz from Australia and international recordings. It features contemporary and modern sounds-of-now in jazz from all corners of the globe.

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Latest Jazz-In-Conversation highlights

Jazz In Conversation: Julian Curwin

Barry O’Sullivan Jazz Jazz In Conversation program previews

Friday 29th – Each Friday, Barry O’Sullivan invites a studio guest onto Friday’s A Jazz Hour at noon. This week’s guest is Australian guitarist and composer Julian Curwin. His recent release is Midnight Lullaby is a blend of jazz, classical film music and Latin sound, with a stellar ensemble.

Jazz In Conversation: Matthew Ottignon

Interviews Jazz Jazz In Conversation Program Highlights

Each Friday, Barry O’Sullivan invites a studio guest onto Friday’s A Jazz Hour at noon. This week’s guest is saxophonist Matthew Ottignon. Not just a saxophone, there are the seven other instruments he plays, as well as the band he leads, Mister Ott.

Jazz In Conversation: Jonathan Zwartz

Interviews Jazz Jazz In Conversation Program Highlights

Each Friday, Barry O’Sullivan invites a studio guest onto Friday’s A Jazz Hour at noon. This week’s guest is double bassist Jonathan Zwartz. He is also a composer, arranger, producer, songwriter, and live music advocate! His debut album won two Bell awards, and his second and third albums have ARIA awards. Barry and Jonathan will discuss his music, its influences and his current tour with his latest album ‘Another Dance’.

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