Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 21st December 2025 on www.thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

  •  Drummer Phil Haynes introduces Free Country & Liberty Now.

Plus:

  • Brian Eno, Soren Bebe, Eliza Marshall, Andrew lloyd Webber, Colm Wilkinson,
  • Julie Covington, Julian Lloyd Webber, Vaughan Williams, Stanley Grill,
  • Gustavo Dudamel, Gonzalo Grau, Miranda Cuckson,
  • Noel Coward , Andre Rieu & JSO.

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

www.countywideradio.com (Thursday 12noon-2pm)

Thereafter on  mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Music

Cooler Classics on Mixcloud.. Sunday 12th February 2023

A programme with GRAMMY 2023 winners music… New York Youth Symphony Orchestra (with music of Florence Price)

Also nominated: Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7-9 Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Gustavo Dudamel Symphony No 7. 1. Allegro


and John Williams: The Berlin Concert. Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams-Superman March.


Plus new releases from Chandos Records.. Shostakovich, Songs by Edmund Rubbra, Icelandic Works for the Stage.
Mette Henriette, Esma’s Band and The Art Deco Trio have new releases
.


And a Live recording from the 1950s of Vaughan Williams, Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, Dimitri Mitropoulos conductor(SOMM Recordings)

http://mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 7th August 2022. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

Featuring:The music of:   

  • Frederick Loewe
  • Franz Schubert
  • Franz Lehár
  • Valentin Sylvestrov
  • Jean Sibelius
  • William Grant Still 
  • Antonin Dvořák

With performances from: 

  • Sinfonia Of London(John Wilson)
  • Orchestra Della Fondazione Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova(Frédéric Chaslin)Soloist: Rachel Willis-Sørensen.
  • Oslo Philharmonic.(Klaus Makela)
  • Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra(Christopher Lyndon-Gee)
  • Gewandhausorchester(Herbert Blomstedt)
  • Los Angeles Philharmonic( Gustavo Dudamel)

A conversation with Avlana Eisenberg about the album Summerland, featuring the music of William Grant Still. (With the Royal Scottish National Orchestra)

Avlana Eisenberg

And a podcast(Courtesy Max Horovitz and Crossover Media) entitled “We Will Sing One Song”,  about the music of  Eve Beglarian (with the Apollo Chamber Players)

Image Courtesy Crossover Media.

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

https://nccr.co.uk

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 11th July 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • And we start off with “Extra Time”!!!!(La Serenissima)

  • Kenneth Woods explains Mahler’s music.
Kenneth Woods.
  • The Voice Finalist, Nadia Eide, tells us about her singing career ahead of an autumn tour including a visit to Stratford-upon-Avon PlayHouse in October.
Nadia Eide
  • And music from:: 
  • Albinoni, Bizet,,Budd, Bruckner,  Mahler,Mozart, Puccini, Tchaikovsky,Verdi.
  • Performances from:
  • Sarah Brightman,Mario Frangoulis, Gustavo Dudamel,April Frederick,ESO, BBC Philharmonic.

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

www.nccr.co.uk.