Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 14th November 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

Features:

  • Sarah Class talks with Cooler Classics about her album “Resonate”, COP26, HRH The Prince of Wales and “Rhythm Of The Earth.”
Sarah Class.
  • Kenneth Woods, principal conductor of the English Symphony Orchestra reflects on the recent successful Elgar Festival, Sibelius, Steven R Gerber and Steve Elcock.
Kenneth Woods.

With new recordings from :

  • Christian Thielemann & Vienna Philharmonic (of Bruckner’s 4th Symphony.)
  • Daniil Trifonov “Bach: The Art Of Life” (featured piece Chaconne in D Minor for the Left Hand.)
  • Daniel Johnson’s latest music: Thunder.
  • And a second hearing for Jamie Lonsdale’s “White Doves of Peace” and Roberto Cacciapaglia’s “Angel Falls”

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

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Cooler Classics, English Symphony Orchestra, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 31st October 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Cellist Jonah Kim tells us about his music influences and “Approaching Autumn” and more…
Jonah Kim
  • With new music and releases from Kian Soltani (Cello Unlimited), and Cameron Carpenter (Bach Goldberg Variations and Hanson’s Symphony No 2 “Romantic”)

  • Additional music from Roy Budd, Andre Rieu, Sacha Puttnam, Glen Miller and the English Symphony Orchestra.

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

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Cooler Classics, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 18th July 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

Robert Emery
  • La Serenissima with more Vivaldi.
  • New releases from Konstantia Gourzi, Randall Goosby, D.Ferella, Sebastian Plano.
  • Gemma Wheklan (with the ESO) narrates The Bremen Town Musicians.
Kenneth Woods : Fiddles, Forests and Fowl Fables CD 2 discs (2021) ***NEW***
  • Steve Elcock’s Symphony No 5 (ahead of a premiere of his Symphony No 8 with the ESO at Kidderminster on 28th July 2021
  • And news of the Three Choirs Festival.

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

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Cooler Classics, Interviews

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 2nd May 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

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!)

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Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

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

Playlist:

Toccata & Fugue (Commander-in-Chief)

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

Mythologies Cover Art copy.jpg
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