Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 22nd October 2023 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

  • Sir Adrian Boult in conversation with Bernard Keeffe recalling his time with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
  • Chandrika Tandon tells us about giving a hug to the world with Ammu’s Treasures.
Chandrika Tandon
  • Music from: Offenbach, Mahler, Elgar, Mussorgsky, Calvin Jones,Lehar, Puccini, Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff, Einaudi, Howard Blake, Villa-Lobos,
  • And performances from: Renee Fleming, Aled Jones, Pavarotti,Domingo, Carreras, Peter Donohoe, Gabriele Leite, Andre Rieu.

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

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics on Mixcloud.. Sunday 26th February 2023

BAFTA 2023 related music..
Calvin Jones (& wife Inga, below) explains “After The Conquest”


Rachel Barton Pine revisits Black Composers music and recent album.


Ofra Harnoy – Cello & Mike Herriott – Trumpet share their Portrait of favourite opera music.
MARK PADMORE & MITSUKO UCHIDA sing Schubert’ and Beethoven.
Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio with guest vocalist Sting share The Piano Trios of Stanley Silverman.
The original game soundtrack for The Callisto Protocol.
Andrew Brownell brings us Shades of Night…

Available now at mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 25th December 2022. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Calvin Jones (with his wife below) reminds us of The Carol Of The Bells(Shedrych)
  • Inbal Segev(below) concludes her “20 for 2020 ” project
  • Christopher Tyler Nickel (below)  talks about his contribution to the Inbal Segev project.. and more!!
  • With music from: Eleonor Bindman & Susan Sobolewski, Clarissa Bevilacqua, La Serenissima.

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

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Cooler Classics, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 28th August 2022. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Featuring the music of….
  • Sarah Class .. … featured on this year’s BBC Proms.
  • Eimear Quinn– former Eurivision winner(1995)
  • Alison O’Donnell.. singing new songs in the ancient tradition.
  • Iconic composers… Jean Sibelius , Antonin Dvorak and Gustav Holst.
  • New work from Carlos Simon…Requiem For The Enslaved..a specially commissioned work honouring those who suffered during the slave trade years.
  • Calvin Jones with the Tuarida Symphony Orchestra “After The Conquest” as we remember Ukrainian refugees and displaced persons.
  • With Leonard Bernstein and Oscar Hammerstein II.

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 14th August 2022. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • The Met, Decca Classics and Deutsche Grammophon release an album..Concert For Ukraine.
  • Calvin Jones speaks about the latest track: After The Conquest”
Calvin & Inga Jones
  • Nancy Lee Harper and Malcolm Dedman discuss Malcolm Dedman’s Piano Music Vol 1 on Toccata Classics.
Nancy Lee Harper
Malcolm Dedman
  • Colin Jacobsen details the Kreutzer Project.
Colin Jacobsen
  • With additional music from: Valentin Silvestrov, Samuel Barber, Guiseppi Verdi, Antonio Leal Moreira, Ludwig Van Beethoven.

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