Douglas Munn – "In The Cooler"

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

Features Toccata Classics highlights of 2021:

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

Featuring:

Lesley Duncan recalls the music of Douglas Munn… her brother .. and how his mathematical career led him into GCHQ…….
Mario Frangoulis recounts his musical journey, and his latest “crossover” album, “Blue Skies-An American Songbook”.
Martin Malmgren discusses his project about an obscure composer, Moses Pergament.

Plus music from:

Hans Gal Piano Trio in E, Op. 18 2. II. Allegro violento, played by Sarah Beth Briggs(piano), David Juritz(violin) and Kenneth Woods (‘cello)
Mark Knopfler’s Going Home.(Sacha Puttnam & the Classic Film Orchestra)
Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No 1 in C Major (Krystian Zimmerman and the LSO with Simon Rattle conducting.

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

Featuring interviews with:

Jamie Lonsdale explains his latest music in support of the Royal British Legion (and there’s a Cotswold Connection…

With additional new music from classical guitarists Milos Karadaglic (The Moon & The Forest) and Craig Ogden (In Concert)

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

Featuring interviews with:

Beatrice Nicholas-pianist.
Gabriel Jackson, composer The World Imagined and looking forward, hopefully, to this year’s Three Choirs Festival in Worcester.
An introduction..(a world first?) to the piano music of Douglas Munn, performed by Latvian pianist Arta Arnicane (interview on next week’s Cooler Classics)
With music from Sir Anthony Hopkins ( a 2021 Oscar winner), Elgar(Julian Lloyd Webber) Hania Rani, Olafur Arnalds, Daniel Johnson,Yakov Berger, JS Bach, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky …. and Dusty Springfield!

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