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Jools is joined by singer songwriter Hohnen Ford with music by Elgar and Nina Simone.

Jools shares his lifelong passion for classical music and the beautiful connections with jazz and blues. With fascinating guests each week, who bring their own favourite music and occasionally perform live in Jools's studio.

Today, Jools's choices include music by Elgar and Matteis, with performances by the Hallé Orchestra and Nina Simone. His guest is the singer songwriter Hohnen Ford who introduces music she loves by Steve Reich, Francis Poulenc and Claude Debussy.

To listen on most smart speakers just say "Ask ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds to play Earlier with Jools Holland".

Release date:

59 minutes

On radio

Sat 12 Jul 2025 12:00

Broadcast

  • Sat 12 Jul 2025 12:00