Cooler Classics, English Symphony Orchestra, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 22nd September 2024 on www.thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) Evesham Hospital Radio, and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

Featuring:

  • Kenneth Woods updates on the English Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming Cheltenham residency.
  • Eugenia Moliner tells us about her “Song To The Moon.”
  • Simone Gramaglia(Quartetto Di Cremona) looks forward to the ensembles forthcoming 25th Anniversary World Tour.

With additional music from:

  • Johannes Brahms, Philip Sawyers, Gustav Holst, 
  • Franz Schubert, Niccolo Paganini, John Williams. 

Performances from: 

  • Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic, April Frederick,Thomas Humphreys,
  • English Symphony Orchestra, Seito Kinen Orchestra.

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

Evesham Hospital Radio. Sunday 5-7pm

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 18th August 2024 on www.thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) Evesham Hospital Radio, and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

Stanley Grill(in New York) explains his “Against War” album.

Stanley Grill.

Mark Haney(in Vancouver) tells of the significance of his album “Placentia Bay-The Summer of 1941.

Mark Haney

With music from:

Andre Rieu & Johann Strauss Orchestra, Aigul Akhmetshina,

Gustav Holst, Kurt Weill, Malte Muller, Carla Regina.

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

Evesham Hospital Radio. Sunday 5-7pm

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Films/documentaries, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 31st December 2023 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

Highlights from music played at the Coronation of King Charles III:

  • Gustav Holst
  • Sarah Class
  • GF Handel
  • Edward Elgar

Contributions from::

  • Joanna Forest (“His Noble Crown-A Coronation Gift”- composed by Olga Thomas)
  • Jamie Lonsdale(Paris)
  • Nimrod Borenstein(An Etude & Italian Skies(from Quartetto Di Cremona)
  • Christopher Tyler Nickel; Symphony No 2 (end 10 minutes)

And

Extracts from January’s New Years Day Concert with the Vienna Philharmonic.

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

And on wbrs belgium( https://wbrs.online/) Saturday 10am -12noon

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 12th November 2023 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

Featuring 

Interviews with: 

  • Mirusia- Australian international classical crossover artist, formerly a regular with Andre Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra.
Mirusia
  • Bill Brennan (in Newfoundland) explains the influences behind his percussive compositions, and explains “Belo Horizonte”
Bill Brennan

And outstanding recordings from leading sopranos..

  • Dame Joan Sutherland
  • Renee Fleming
  • Carmen Monarcha
  • Carla Maffioletti
  • Maria Callas

With    Aled Jones, Johnny Morris introduces “Carnival Of The Animals,

Sergio Mendes, Burkhard Schleissmann plays Bach, and Gustav Holst concludes with a hopeful thought.

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

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

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

Cooler Classics for Sunday 5th November 2023 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

  • Interview with international cellist Matthew Barley, who will be at Stratford Playhouse with The Orchestra of The Swan performing a programme “From Bach to Barber, via Brazil)
Courtesy Matthew Barley & OOTS
  • With music from: Bill Brennan, Brian Eno, JS Bach, Maurice Ravel, Richard Wagner, Jean Sibelius, Jamie Lonsdale, Ludwig van Beethoven, Gustav Holst, Andre Rieu,Piotr Tchaikovsky, Bernard Herrmann, Aaron Copland.

And don’t forget…….

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

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15