What is Qwest TV?
Qwest TV
is the new international audiovisual media dedicated to jazz and jazz-inspired musical forms, co-created by
Quincy Jones
(USA) and
Reza Ackbaraly
(France).
Qwest TV
is a subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) platform available on tablets, computers, smartphones and, soon, television.
Qwest TV
means exclusive and original content – documentaries, concerts, interviews, short features – all available in HD and curated by a dedicated team of professionals.
A sampling of upcoming programs:
Documentaries
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Al Jarreau “Bring you to the stage” (Thierry Guedj, 2016)
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Letter to Michel Petrucciani (Frank Cassenti,1981)
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Attica Blues – 40 years later… (Lola Frederich et Marton Sarrazac, 2012)
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Paco de Lucia “Light and Shade” (Michael Meert, 1994)
Concerts
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Quincy Jones & friends feat. George Benson, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jacob Collier, SWR Big Band (Jazz Open, 2017)
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Oumou Sangare (Jazz sous les pommiers, 2017)
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Cory Henry and the funk apsotles (Jazz à Vienne, 2017
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Paris Jazz Festival : Lee Konitz & Bill Evans (Palais de la Mutualité, Paris, 1967)
TV shows
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Manu Dibango (Musicalmente con, 1983)
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Sonny Rollins masterclass (Paris, 1981)
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Milton Nascimento (Musicalmente con, 1981)
Qwest TV
is an innovative, high-quality medium that holds high the values of jazz and hopes to revolutionize access to this century-old music and to all types of music that have been inspired by it.
Furthermore, by sharing its extensive catalog with a worldwide network of universities and other premier educational institutions,
Qwest TV
hopes to introduce jazz to new generations of music lovers.
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