Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics for Sunday 14th April 2024 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) Evesham Hospital Radio, and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

  • Robert Sholl(organist) tells us about “Les Ombres du Fantome”
  • Samantha Wilson explains her album “Wintertides”
  • James Clutton (CEO) extends an invitation to Opera Holland Park.
  • With additional music from: JS Bach(Sky), Jamie Lonsdale, Arthur Fiedler & The Boston Pops Orchestra, Roy Budd, Colm Wilkinson, Jeff Beal, Fabio D’Andrea, Maria Callas, Placido Domingo, Klezmer All Stars.

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

Evesham Hospital Radio. Sunday 5-7pm

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

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

Cooler Classics for Sunday 29th October 2023 on thefeelgoodstation.uk (9-11pm) and on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15.

  • Classical Crossover artist Giorgia Fumanti recalls her career to date, and balancing care for her family with touring.
Giorgia Fumanti
  • Amateur actor Nigel Hales tells us about Amelia Marriette’s play “Nay, Remember Me”  which is centrepiece of the First Folio’s 400th anniversary event in Great Malvern(5-12 November 2023.
Nigel Hales
  • 25th October is World Opera Day…. so expect some iconic recordings, and a special treat…the Lost Recordings of Maria Callas are no longer lost!! Enjoy excerpts from her performance in “Lucia Di Lammermoor”.
  • With additional music from: Chandrika Tandon, Jamie Lonsdale, Joanna Forest , Julian Lloyd Webber, Andre Rieu, Freddie Mercury, Montserrat Caballe, Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras, Luciano Pavarotti, La Serenissima, English Symphony Orchestra.

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

Thereafter on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 1st May 2022. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

Featuring the voices of::

  • Mark Milhofer
Mark Milhofer (interview on next week’s show!)
  • Enrico Caruso
  • Mario Lanza,
  • Freddie De Tommaso
  • Russell Watson (with some memories to tell!)
Russell Watson
  • Luciano Pavarotti
  • Placiso Domingo
  • Jose Carreras

and the music of:

  • Antonín Dvořák 
  • Aram Khachaturian
  • Edward Elgar
  • Gustav Holst
  • Benjamin Britten
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Edvard Grieg
  • Johnny Marr and Steven Patrick Morrissey

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

www.nccr.co.uk

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 5th December 2021. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

Featuring the music of:

  • Leroy Anderson: Blue Tango, Belle Of The Ball, Piano Concerto in C Major.
  • Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story: Overture.
  • Bernstein & Stephen Sondheim: Maria
  • Stephen Sondheim: A Little Night Music Suite played by Opus Two.
  • Aaron Copland: Fanfare For The Common Man & Saturday Night Waltz.
  • Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke, Op. 73 (version for cello and piano) Gabriel Schwabe and the Royal Northern Sinfonia.

The Voices of:

  • Marco Panuccio: E Lucevan le stelle
  • The Three Tenors: Nessun Dorma
  • And a feature on the winner of the 18th Fryderyk Chopin International Piano Competition, Bruce Liu.

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

www.nccr.co.uk

Cooler Classics, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics….NCCR,Monday 11pm-midnight

This week’s programme features:

Movie Theme: “Gone With The Wind”
Gustav Holst “Planet Suite”..”Mars” with Zubin Mehta conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra.
Water Music(Handel)
Rossini’s “William Tell Overture”
..and performances from Placido Domingo,Barry Tuckwell, Morchi Franz, Freddie Mercury,Montserrat Caballe..and the English Symphony Orchestra.
We go from “Gone With The Wind, to going for a swim…….
You’ll have to listen.. www.nccr.co.uk

Monday 11pm-midnight, repeated Sunday 7-8am and available on “Listen Again”