Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 4th July 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Adrian Chandler(La Serenissima) explains his love of Baroque music, ahead of a concert in Cheltenham on 7th July.
Adrian Chandler
  • Lucy Hewson and Rebecca Prosser  tell us about how we could have a “Concert On Your Doorstep”
Lucy Hewson and Rebecca Prosser(aka Concert On Your Doorstep)
  • International classical crossover tenor Mario Frangoulis recalls his career to date, and An American Songbook.
Mario Frangoulis
  • Additional music from: Prokofiev,Vivaldi, Puccini, Monteverdi, Schumann, Strauss, Louis Andriessen and Chen Jun.

Sunday 9-11pm and repeated Thursday at Midnight. Plus Listen Again (7 days) and Mixcloud (several weeks!)

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Cooler Classics, English Symphony Orchestra, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 27th June 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Philip Sawyers 2018 interview and updates..
Philip Sawyers. (Copyright Acknowledged)
Philip Sawyers: Symphony No. 4 & Hommage To Kandinsky
Sawyers, Symphonic Music for Strings & Brass
Philip Sawyers’ CD Covers.(Copyright Acknowledged)
  • Oscar Rossignoli-New Orleans based pianist and composer tells us about the influences behind his album “INERTIA”
Oscar Rossignoli
  • With additional music from:
  • Prokofiev, Brahms,Mozart, Richard Rodney Bennett, La Serenissima, Nadia Eide,Chick Corea, Michel Camilo.

Sunday 9-11pm and repeated Thursday at Midnight. Plus Listen Again (7 days) and Mixcloud (several weeks!)

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Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 20th June 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

Featuring:interviews with:

  • David Lewiston Sharpe: Oxford born composer outlines his musical journey, reads some poetry, and introduces us to Capriccio.
David Lewiston Sharpe.
  • Lisa Mayo, (Head of Gloucestershire Music) enthuses over the services available to help young children (and older children!)  gain access to playing musical instruments together!
Lisa Mayo,Head Of Gloucestershire Music.

With additional music from: 

  • Mirusia, (Phantom Of The Opera)
  • Anne Hathaway(Les Miserables)
  • Bill Whelan(Riverdance) 
  • Jerod impichchaachaahaTate (Fire & Light) ,
  • Sir Andras Schiff and Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment play Brahms.
  • Sarah Willis plays Mozart y  Mambo.
  • Oscar Rossignoli (Heartbeat)
  • Isata Kanneh-Mason – Beach  By the Still Waters

Sunday 9-11pm and repeated Thursday at Midnight. Plus Listen Again (7 days) and Mixcloud (several weeks!)

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Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 13th June 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Ugnius Pauliukonis & Gunda Baranauskaite (Sono Ensemble) speak about Southern Rhythms, including music from Piazolla, Chick Corea,Kapustin and their next Live Stream on 18th June 2021.

Gunda & Ugnius(Sono Ensemble)

  • John Sanderson updates us on progress with the Performing Arts Centre (& Amphitheatre) project at Chipping Campden School.

John Sanderson. (Chipping Campden School Principal)

  • Christopher Tyler Nickel, from Vancouver, reveals his thinking about his Second Symphony.. and other ongoing projects.

Christopher Tyler Nickel

  • Jerod Impichchaachaaha Tate , from Oklahoma, explains Chickasaw Indian Classical Music and “Fire & Light”… plus….

Jerod Impichchaachaaha Tate

  • With new recordings of Mozart’s Violin Concerto No 3, new music from Inbal Segev’s “20 for 2020” album, Chick Corea’s “Return to Forever “(1972) album track “Crystal Silence”…….
  • … and U2, with “Beautiful Day”

Sunday 9-11pm and repeated Thursday at Midnight. Plus Listen Again (7 days) and Mixcloud (several weeks!)

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Cooler Classics, Events and Shows, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 6th June 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

This edition features:

An extended interview with Mirusia Louwerse the Australian soprano who delighted audiences around the world with Andre Rieu and the JSO…tells us about her career highlights to date, and the latest CD/DVD “Live In Concert” Expect a few songs, including The Morning Bird from the new album released 4th June 2021

Live in Concert (Live CD)

Classical guitarist Craig Ogden will be performing Spanish music at Broadway Arts Festival, in the Marquee on the Green, Broadway, on Wednesday 9th June 2021. Craig tells us about his musical start, and current projects….

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New releases from Chandos records… featuring the music of Sibelius,Mozart, Berlioz, Nelson Riddle, Szymanowski – Variations on a Polish Theme, ..

And a first play (world first?) for a World Premiere recording…. “The Ugly Duckling” by the English Symphony Orchestra, with Hugh Bonneville narrating.

Fiddles, Forests and Fowl Fables: New storytelling works for narrator and orchestra
https://www.eso.co.uk/product/fables/

Sunday 9-11pm and repeated Thursday at Midnight. Plus Listen Again (7 days) and Mixcloud (several weeks!)

www.nccr.co.uk.