Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

Cooler Classics on Mixcloud.. Sunday 5th March 2023

Bennet Cerven introduces the music of The Trouble Notes

Dr Alexander Lingas tells us about his role in the forthcoming Coronation of King Charles III on 6th May 2023.


Music from Heitor Villa-Lobos, Giuseppe Verdi, Maurice Ravel, Samuel Barber.
Performances from: Russell Watson, Claudio Abbado and London Symphony Orchestra, Hungarian National Gypsy Orchestra , Andre Rieu and Johann Strauss Orchestra.
Latest releases from: Hélène Grimaud and Konstantin Krimmel (pay homage to Valentin Silvestrov)
Umeå Symphony Orchestra play Mieczysław Weinberg (1919-1996) Chamber Symphony No. 1 .
James Gilchrist tenor, Eric McElroy piano perform “Tongues of Fire (SOMM Recordings)
The Catalyst Quartet – Uncovered, Vol. III: play the music of George Walker, Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, William Grant Still.

Available now on mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music

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

  • Featuring: An interview with Tim Ingles (of Ingles & Hayday, Fine Instrument Auctioneers) on upcoming auctions of the Norman Rosenberg Collection.
  • Plus music from:
  • Eric Coates:Dam Busters March
  • Gustav Holst: Suite 1 For Military Band
  • JS Bach:  “Ich steh mit einem Fuss im Grabe”
  • WA Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante
  • L. van Beethoven: String Quartet Opus 18
  • GF Handel: Hallelujah Chorus
  • Ernest Tomlinson: Fantasia on Auld Lang Syne
  • Valentin Silvestrov: Four Songs
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 5 (1952)

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, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 14th August 2022. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • The Met, Decca Classics and Deutsche Grammophon release an album..Concert For Ukraine.
  • Calvin Jones speaks about the latest track: After The Conquest”
Calvin & Inga Jones
  • Nancy Lee Harper and Malcolm Dedman discuss Malcolm Dedman’s Piano Music Vol 1 on Toccata Classics.
Nancy Lee Harper
Malcolm Dedman
  • Colin Jacobsen details the Kreutzer Project.
Colin Jacobsen
  • With additional music from: Valentin Silvestrov, Samuel Barber, Guiseppi Verdi, Antonio Leal Moreira, Ludwig Van Beethoven.

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

Cooler Classics, Interviews, Music, NCCR

Cooler Classics.(Sunday 24th April 2022. 9pm-11pm, Repeats Thursday midnight, Listen Again & on Mixcloud)

  • Henry Dehlinger updates his Cosmic Cycles…
Henry Dehlinger
  • Peter Byrom Smith has guitar etudes in mind.
Peter & Gillian Byrom Smith
  • Charles Matthews enthuses about the Chipping Campden Festival Chorus.
  • Vladimir Feltsman pays tribute to Valentin Silvestrov, Ukraine’s most famous living composer.
Vladimir Feltsman
  • With additional music from: Jerry Goldsmith, Paganini, Radu Lupu, Sir Harrison Birtwistle, New  York Youth Symphony Orchestra, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Elizabeth Maconchy, Gerald Finzl, Charles Hubert Parry.

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

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