Jazz and Beyond with Nothemba Madumo
Stacey Kent connects jazz, poetry, and travel to her music
Jazz and Beyond with Nothemba chats to a singer whose voice has the rare ability to slow down time. Stacey Kent’s music lives somewhere between jazz, poetry, and travel—moving effortlessly from the Great American Songbook to Brazilian bossa nova and French chanson. With a brand-new album exploring …
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Angus Hardcastle: Power of the bass as a source of respect
ANGUS HARDCASTLE - Johannesburg’s jazz scene continues to grow with a new generation of musicians shaping the sound of the future. One of them is bassist Angus Hardcastle, co-founder of the Kopano Jazz Collective. Jazz and Beyond with Nothemba Madumo is 702 and CapeTalk’s Sunday evening jazz show.…
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Sibongile Nene: 'Music came like a wave of energy to me'
Sibongile Nene is a multidisciplinary South African artist whose career spans music, drama, film, and traditional healing. She has released a jazz album titled "Azania - Land of the People" and shares her journey of spirituality and artistry with Nothemba on Jazz and Beyond. Jazz and Beyond with N…
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Wendy Allen Twyford on music: 'Music chooses you!'
Nothemba Madumo interviews funky jazz singer Wendy Allen Twyford and speaks about being a jazz band BISOUX lead singer and recording debut album titled 'Reimagined'. Jazz and Beyond with Nothemba Madumo is 702 and CapeTalk’s Sunday evening jazz show. End you weekend relaxing in the company of No…
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Jazz saxophonist Sisonke Xonti release third album 'Ukholo'
After 6 years since the last album, jazz saxophonist Sisonke Xonti is due to release his third album "Ukholo" and shares the stories and inspiration behind it with Nothemba Madumo on Jazz and Beyond. Jazz and Beyond with Nothemba Madumo is 702 and CapeTalk’s Sunday evening jazz show. End you wee…
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Hanmer remembers Feya Faku: 'He passed the baton to me'
Paul Hanmer is one of South Africa’s most quietly influential jazz voices and joins Nothemba Madumo to share this story about his music and paying tribute to late jazz legend Feya Faku. Jazz and Beyond with Nothemba Madumo is 702 and CapeTalk’s Sunday evening jazz show. End you weekend relaxing …
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Carlo Mombelli - 'A melody in composition is Sacred'
Carlo Mombelli is a South African jazz bassist, composer, bandleader, author, and educator, regarded as one of the most innovative and influential voices in contemporary jazz. The bassist and composer has recorded a new album "THE WORLD IS DANCING ON THE EDGE OF A CLIFF" and will be performing thi…
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Melanie Scholtz: "I never do an unintentional album"
Nothemba Madumo speaks to Cape Town native Melanie Scholtz, a classically trained singer who found her true voice in jazz and now carries South African soul onto global stages. A songwriter, educator, and recent SAMA Award winner, Scholtz’s music tells powerful stories of identity, freedom, and hom…
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Ola Onabule: "Jazz is conversation through music."
Nothemba Madumo speaks to British-Nigerian singer and songwriter Ola Onabule about combining his African roots and Western music, and celebrating his twenty-year career in music. Jazz and Beyond with Nothemba Madumo is 702 and CapeTalk’s Sunday evening jazz show. End you weekend relaxing in the …
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Michael Mayo - “You’ve got to Live and let Live”
Michael Mayo — a vocalist, composer, and musical innovator whose voice moves effortlessly between jazz tradition and contemporary sound. Michael has become one of the most exciting voices in modern jazz. His latest album, Fly, has earned him Grammy nominations and global recognition. He shares his …
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