Tag: Gustav Holst

Cooler Classics, Interviews, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 17th January 2021. 9pm-11pm, various Repeats, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

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Featuring:

  • From Brazil… Bruno Lima tells us about his passion for Holst’s music, and has a couple of 1920’s recordings of The Planet Suite.. conducted by Holst..
Bruno Lima(left) and Peter S Lewis- Bringing The Cotswolds and Brazil together!!

  • Former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett  chats about his latest classical acoustic album “Under A Mediterranean Sky”
Steve Hackett.(Copyright Acknowledged)
“Under A Mediterranean Sky” Album Cover.

Expect Holst and Hackett music tracks!! And a little Scott Joplin!

Sunday 17th January 2021…9-11pm 1st broadcast. Repeats Tuesday and Friday.

Available on Listen Again (7 days) and on Mixcloud.. (for a while longer!!)

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Cooler Classics, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 27th December 2020. 9pm-11pm, various Repeats, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

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“Cooler Classics” Review 2020

Part 2 of a review of the past 12 months.

Featuring music from:

  • Ian Sutherland
  • Gustav Holst
  • Edward Elgar
  • Eleonor Bindman
  • Inbal Segev
  • Matthew Sharp
  • Hans Gal
  • English Symphony Orchestra
  • Ensemble Burletta
  • Fabio Brum
  • Anna Clyne
  • Philip Sawyers
  • Andre Rieu

Enjoy!!

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Cooler Classics, Interviews

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 6th December 2020. 9pm-11pm, various Repeats, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

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Featuring.. an interview with writer, broadcaster and former curator at the Gustav Holst Birthplace Museum, and lately curator at Tor Abbey…. Amelia Marriette., now resident in Austria, and the author of “Walking Into Alchemy”

See Amelia’s Blog at: https://www.ameliamarriette.com/

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Expect music from Gustav Holst, Ludovico Einaudi , Beethoven (Pastoral Symphony) and Johann Strauss II (Blue Danube.)

So, do tune in…and please note the NEW Time!! 9pm Sunday!!

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 15th November 2020. 11pm-1am, various Repeats, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

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Playlist:

Toccata & Fugue (Commander-in-Chief)

Anna Clyne: This Midnight Hour (From the album “Mythologies”)

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Mythologies by Anna Clyne

Ten Poems of James Joyce

At That Hour: Art Songs by Henry Dehlinger

Henry Dehlinger Interview

Henry Dehlinger

Thomas Gould-A Lark Ascending.

Elgar: Pomp & Circumstance Marches 1 & 5.

Jamie Lonsdale: Off To War.

Holst:Jupiter,Bringer of Jollity.

So, do tune in… http://www.nccr.co.uk

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

“Cooler Classics” Sunday 11th October 2020. (Repeats: Various & on Mixcloud) www.nccr.co.uk

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On “Cooler Classics” this week….

Andre Rieu: Music From the Movies: Parade of The Charioteers(Ben Hur) and Khachaturian’s Adagio from “Spartacus.”

Hans Gal: Trio For Violin,Clarinet & Piano,Op 97 (1950) (Ensemble Burletta)

Eleonor Bindman talks to Cooler Classics about her latest album-“JS Bach Cello Suites 1-6..for unaccompanied piano ” We listen to a version of Holst’s Planet Suite : Mars-The Bringer of War”..from the earlier album “Out Of The Blue”, and enjoy the Prelude from Cello Suite No 5.

Eleonor Bindman speaking on “Cooler Classics”

Concerto for Oboe D’Amoure (2014) by Christopher Tyler Nickel (b 1978) played by the(NorthWest Sinfonia,David Sabee conducting and with Mary Lynch on Oboe D’Amore) (Kindly provided by AVIE Records)

And two movements from Moritz Moszkowski’s Deuxieme Suite d’Orchestre,Op47 (1890),played by the Sinfonia Varsovia(conducted by Ian Hobson).(Kindly provided by Toccata Classics)

So, do tune in on Sunday 11pm-1am.. or one of the end of day repeats during the week.

Or make use of the Listen Again feature to enjoy at your best time..

And then there’s Mixcloud.. which will give opportunities for longer than 7 days to hear your favourites!

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