Category: Cooler Classics

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 18th February 2024 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

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  • Fabio D’Andrea(below) explains his musical journey…Viaggio!
  • The second anniversary of Russia’s so called “Special Military Operation” in Ukraine sees Matt Horovitz & Nadia Shpachenko tell us about their collaboration on Valentin Silvestrov’s Postludium No 3 .
  • Christopher Tyler Nickel discusses his latest project recording : “Requiem”

Additional music from: 

  • Frederic Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov,Stravinsky, Luigi Perrachio, Antony Willis, Shawn Mativestsky, Jerskin Fendrix.

http://www.thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm)

And on wbrs belgium( https://wbrs.online/) Saturday 10am -12noon

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 11th February 2024 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

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  • Tenor Mark Milhofer looks forward to his Carnegie Hall concert singing the music of Enrico Caruso.
  • Impresario Michael Capasso, General Director of the New York City Opera, explains his love of opera, and Caruso!
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New York City Opera)

With performances from:

  • Enrico Caruso, Mark Milhofer, Maria Callas and Mario Lanza,.(with arias from Giacomo Puccini’s opera Tosca.)
  • Sieji Ozawa conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake”
  • Marina Arsenijevic plays romantic Chopin.
  • Matt Haimovitz plays Atar Arad’s “Aviv” on Primavera Project IV.
  • Philippe Graffin plays newly discovered concertos by EUGÈNE YSAŸE (1858–1931)

http://www.thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm)

And on wbrs belgium( https://wbrs.online/) Saturday 10am -12noon

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 4th February 2024 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

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Interviews with:

  • Ryan Liatsis, composer of scores for top selling video games, tells us about the standalone piece “Elephant Battle”
  • Acclaimed international pianist Burkard Schliessmann explains his musical philosophy.
  • Jamie Lonsdale has a new song – with the aid of 40 Ukrainian refugees – called “Freedom”

Additional music from:

  • Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Schubert, JS Bach, Frederic Chopin, Calvin Jones, Ludwig van Beethoven, Frederick Schiller, Vincent Oppido.
  • Performances from: London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Tuarida Symphony Orchestra, Andre Rieu & JSO, National Philharmonic Orchestra of Great Britain, Mario Lanza, Enrico Caruso, Mark Milhofer.

http://www.thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm)

And on wbrs belgium( https://wbrs.online/) Saturday 10am -12noon

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 28th January 2024 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

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An interview with Ottawa Pianist and Composer Huguette Lavigne(below) Who Unveils her Cosmic Symphony with the Latest Single ‘As It Goes’


And music from:

  • Georges Bizet, Igor Stravinsky, JS Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, Lalo,
  • Elena Urioste, Tom Poster, Giacomo Puccini, Arturo Toscanini,
  • Charles Villiers Stanford,Joanna Forest.

http://www.thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm)

And on wbrs belgium( https://wbrs.online/) Saturday 10am -12noon

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 21st January 2024 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

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This edition of Cooler Classics is revisiting a 2019 programme that featured some music, and conversations from those who experienced it first hand, and from others with a story to tell// as follows:

Herb Alpert: My Home Town.

Jenny Silverston(Chair of Hebrew Congregation in Cheltenham)

Peace Prayer

Holga Off (Berlin Comedian Harmonists)

Comedian Harmonists- Irgendwo auf der Welt.

Berlin Comedian Harmonists:Daisy

Prague Philharmonic: Ma Vlast (Smetana)

Barbara Winton

Entrance march Aida .

John Fieldsend

The Welcoming Land (Clement Dane) read by Noel Coward

Paul Kittel,film maker.

Sean Dudden.

Joe Twilie (Holocaust Memorial Day Trust)

Simon Schama

All Men Are Brothers(Beethoven/Schiller)

http://www.thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm)

And on wbrs belgium( https://wbrs.online/) Saturday 10am -12noon

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15