Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 5th December 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

Featuring the music of:

  • Leroy Anderson: Blue Tango, Belle Of The Ball, Piano Concerto in C Major.
  • Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story: Overture.
  • Bernstein & Stephen Sondheim: Maria
  • Stephen Sondheim: A Little Night Music Suite played by Opus Two.
  • Aaron Copland: Fanfare For The Common Man & Saturday Night Waltz.
  • Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73 (version for cello and piano) Gabriel Schwabe and the Royal Northern Sinfonia.

The Voices of:

  • Marco Panuccio: E Lucevan le stelle
  • The Three Tenors: Nessun Dorma
  • And a feature on the winner of the 18th Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition, Bruce Liu.

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

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In The Cooler, Interviews, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 3rd December 2021(rpts Sunday noon till 2pm) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

Featuring :

  • Stevie Lee Woods & The Nashville Roadhouse Band (Lyman Clark, Mark Boyd,Paul Oney, Steve Leach and Rick McEwen) talking about “Something About The Way You Look Tonight”(Elton John & Bernie Taupin song)
(Lyman Clark, Mark Boyd,Stevie Lee Woods, Paul Oney, Steve Leach and Rick McEwen)
  • Mia Yermeche… Ireland based singer with “Comfortable”
Mia Yemerche
  • Canadian Dan Dwoskin introduces us to The Honeyrunners and “Ghosts” 
Dan Dwoskin(The Honeyrunners)
  • Arthur (of KinetiX, Ireland)  updates us with their latest track “Red Line.”
Arthur & Ademar(KinetIX)
  • BLANKS (Netherlands)  presents himself and says “I’m Sorry.”
BLANKS
  • Sa’ra Charismata(Sweden) explains how “Life Is Not About Control”
Sa’ra Charismata
  • Ukraine born Vinesto comes up with “Wish That We”
Vinesto(Courtesy Hart Media)

With additional music from:

  • ELO(Mr Blue Sky)
  • John Carr(Change Your Name)
  • Manj(Hide Your Love Away)
  • Adrian Styles (Come The Rain)
  • Electric Umbrella (Do What You’re Told)
  • Quill(Riding Rainbows)

Friday 3rd December 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 5th December 2021 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 28th November 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Internationally acclaimed pianist Tedd Joselson speaks with us about his career, his views on the music industry and latest album “COMPANIONSHIP OF CONCERTOS” featuring Greig’s Piano Concerto and Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No 2.
  • Max Horowitz(Crossover Media) shares Penderecki in Memoriam Podcast where Anne Sophie Mutter recalls her professional relationship with the great Polish composer.
  • Mr Bruce (Xiaoyu) Liu, Canada plays the final two movements of Chopin’s Opus 11… the winning performance at the 18th International Fryderyk Chopin Competition .
  • Plus music from the late Gordon Crosse, Mantovani, Andre Kostelanetz.

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

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In The Cooler, Interviews, Literature, Music, NCCR

NCCR “In The Cooler” Friday 26th November 2021(rpts Sunday noon till 2pm) Available on Listen Again (www.nccr.co.uk) & Mixcloud.

Paul D Curran with a poem…

Paul D Curran

Andy Thompson, railway enthusiast, poet, artist…

Andy Thompson

Kris James, former boy band member making his own way with “Dreamer”

Kris James

Sophia Lanciano tells about the Meningitis Now charity and a Gloucester event on Thursday 2nd December.

Sophia Lanciano, Meningitis Now.

KG Myles introduces the newly published guidebool “Dylan & The Big Apple”.

K G Myles

With additional music from: Chris Hughes and Conrad Corless, Dyble Longdon, Paper Fishes,Crosby Stills and Nash,The Searchers, The Beatles,Tom Rosenthal, Jackie Wilson, Stevie Lee Woods and the Nashville Roadhouse band.

Friday 26th November 2021…7-9pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Sunday 28th November 2021 Noon till 2pmAvailable on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 21st November 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Eleonor Bindman explains her “Classics For Kids” Project.
Eleonor Bindman explaining “Classics For Kids” project.
  • JoAnn Falletta tells about her conducting career to date, and the music of Claudette Sorel.
JoAnn Falletta
  • John Sanderson updates progress on the Performing Arts Centre at Chipping Campden School… and exclusively reveals the name of the PAC!!.
John Sanderson, Principal,Chipping Campden School.
  • We hear a performance of Chopin (recorded by Polish Radio) by the winner of the 18th International Chopin Competition in Warsaw.(Courtesy Polish Radio and Crossover Media)
  • With additional music from Sarah Class, Sarah Willis, Oxford Baroque, Berit Hagen(aka Commander -in-Chief) and Craig Ogden, Rudolf Kempe.

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

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