Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 11th August 2024 on www.thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) Evesham Hospital Radio, and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

Featuring :

  • Archive interview with Antonio Meneses (1957-2024)
Antonio Meneses (23rd June 2022)
  • ARKAI(Jonathan Miron & Philip Sheegog) enthuse about their award-winning electroacoustic music.
Jonathan Miron(right) & Philip Sheegog

Plus the music of:

  • John Williams, Vangelis, Heitor Villa Lobos, Hans Gal,
  • Christopher Gunning, Alfred Schnittke.

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

Evesham Hospital Radio. Sunday 5-7pm

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 3rd March 2024 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

  • Composer Peter Boyer talks about Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue”, and his “Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue” commemorating the Centennial of the first Rhapsody in Blue performance! Coupled with  Feinstein & Thibaudet’s working of “Love Is Here To Stay”

Plus: 

  • Mirusia sings from her chart topping album “Classique”
  • New recordings form SOMM Records of Anton Bruckner’s work.
  • An opera from Franz Schubert.
  • Franz Waxman’s “Carmen’s fantasie” on Marimba.
  • A Bach transcription from Mao Fujita.
  • Remembering Christopher Gunning.
  • And a fusion of electronic and neoclassical from Luis D’Alberto.

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

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 22nd May 2022. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Crossover singer Giorgia Fumanti  tells us about her singing career and the latest album “Mystic.
  • Kenneth Woods explains how to enjoy Mahler.
  • And music from: Sacha Puttnam, Vangelis, Christopher Gunning, Bizet, Wagner, Raphael Wallfisch, Edward Elgar.
  • And news of Bledington Music Festival(7th – 9th June)
  • And the forthcoming summer season at Longborough Festival Opera.(June-August 2022)

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

www.nccr.co.uk

Cooler Classics

NCCR “Cooler Classics” 8-10 pm Monday 26th August 2019 & Listen Again

In tonight’s edition, expect some Pavarotti,Christopher Gunning,Tchaikovsky, Ralph Vaughan Williams..

And an interview with Jack Campey of The Studio Orchestra.

The Orchestra will be performing effectively, a World Premiere of their “Film Music of John Williams” at Cheltenham Town Hall on 20th September 2019.

Tune in: Monday 26th August 2019 8-10pm http://www.nccr.co.uk

Cooler Classics, Music, NCCR

NCCR “Cooler Classics” 8- 10pm Monday 19th August 2019

A quick update on what to expect in tonight’s “Cooler Classics”:

A closer look at the work of Cheltenham born composer Christopher Gunning, and his oboe concerto….

Roderick Williams, soon to appear at the Stratford Music Festival, provides an insight into his career…

We also take a look at Nicola Benedetti, soon to appear in  the opening concert of the new ESO season..

Music will include:4 Seasons : Summer(Vivaldi) & Hungarian Dance No 5 , Brahms 2nd Symphony (Karajan/Berlin Philharmoniker)..

..and how many little maids??

Finishing off with Pavarotti , probably!!

So tune in… http://www.nccr.co.uk            (Monday 8-10 pm, Rpt Sunday 9-11pm).