Bob Jones Online
Last updated 19th April 2008
Interviews and features on Alfie Boe in rehearsals for the Merry Widow, Erich Gruenberg and Paul Watkins on the Menuhin International Violin Competition in Cardiff; Dame Stephanie Shirley on the Beacon Fellowship Prize; choreographer Nicole Tongue on London Childrens Ballet's Jane Eyre production; Film composer George Fenton on Blue Planet Live; Hackney Music Development Trust; the launch of this year's Edinburgh festival; organist Jonathan Scott at the Bridgewater Hall; Erica Eloff, winner of the Hendel Singing Competition; Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela at the South Bank Centre; Composer Roxanna Panuknik's 40th birthday celebrations; Composer Gabriel Jackson latest work; Celist Paul Watkins; The Southbank Centre's new season; Sir Charle MacKerras on Cosi Fan Tutte in English; Pianist Barry Douglas; Composer Carl Davis on his score for a silent version of Ben Hur; Plans for this year's Gregynog Festival.
March
Classic FM Arts Daily in March has included features on the Hear Here project; Orlando Gough at the Brighton Festival; Michael Nyman's composition for Harrods lifts, Peter Davison from Bridgewater Hall in Manchester; Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama students in China; London Australian Film festival; Opera North's Pinocchio; Joji Hattori, Patrick Hawes Lazarus Requiem; Shakespeare's Globe new season; Neeme and Kristjan Jarvi; Manchester Camerata's spring plans; Emma Johnson at Bridgewater Hall; BAFTA winner Christopher Gunning; Guildhall student Sarah Power; Little Angel Theatre Company's Easter presentations; The Sixteen's Choral Pilgrimage; Inside the organ at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, Julian lloyd Webber, Alfie Boe, Debbie Wiseman. The Symph-uni competition at Cadogan Hall; Hear Here March update.
February
Classic FM Arts Daily included features on Morgan Stanley Great Britons awards; Northern Sinfonia, Tate Liverpool, WNO New Season, Windsor Festival SHOUT project and Hear Here. Interviews with Conservative Party leader David Cameron, jennifer Pike, Elinor Bennett, Paul Archibald, Robert Hayward, Gwyn L. Williams, Alan Fearon, Imelda Drum, Peter Gorschluter from Tate Liverpool, Stewart Collins at Henley Festival, Composer Pete Moser on the Morecambe Bay Tragedy, Bute Brass from RWCMD, comediene Holly Burn, Momentum theatre, Welsh National Opera, Windsor Festival, Michael Berkeley, Debbie Curtis big band leader, Patrick Hawes, Kristjan Jarvi, Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Music for Youth.
Interviews with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra players for RPO website.
January
Classic FM Arts Daily included features on Liverpool as European Capital of Culture; the Association of British Orchestras Conference in Brighton, Hear Here project, and travel to Cartagena in Colombia for the International Music Festival. Interviews with composer Patrick Doyle, conductor Wyn Davies, Lorraine Rogers of the Mersey Partnership, Robert Croft, Margaret Hodge MP, Nitin Sawhney, Julia Salvi, Charles Wadsworth, Elina Valhala, Wendy Chen, Catrin Finch, Adres Diaz, arts entrepreneur Ellen Kent, Clarinetist Victoria Soames Samek, story teller Vayu Naidu, Brazillian pianist Marcelo Bratke, Paul Watkins, and Toni Castells.
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