At least my lunges for the radio are sharpening up my reflexes. Smooth Classics with Margherita Taylor Have written to the BBC several times but, of course, a waste of time. "The road has been a bit bumpy recently and I need to take some time to focus on getting better," he tweeted on Thursday, promising to return. I'm Rick Edwards and having moved here to work on the radio 6 years ago I am still loving every minute of life in the west country. Bill Turnbull: For heaven's sake, get tested. Read about our approach to external linking. 2sm radio presenters Actualidad. And this Czech classical music station is pretty good, too. But dont expect the programme controllers to do anything about it. Why else would that swimming item remain up on the site for many weeks after my complaint? I only listen to Classic FM late at night while smoking a stogie before bedtime. John Suchet. Sonali Shah Images, Classic FM Presenter/Creative Director. My local station has, at least since the beginning of the pandemic, been handing out the lowest grade of stuff on its airwaves. https://radiotoday.co.uk/2019/10/john-humphrys-joins-global-to-cover-classic-fm-breakfast/?utm_source=MadMimi&utm_medium=email&utm_content=24+hours+in+radio+with+Wisebuddah+Jingles&utm_campaign=20191022_m154720890_24+hours+UK&utm_term=John+Humphrys+joins+Global+to+cover+Classic+FM+Breakfast. Or the little known recording of Griegs piano concerto performed by Rubinstein, with Toots Thielemans on the mouth organ and Carmen Miranda wiggling her hops and shaking her maracas? All the presenters are radio veterans and include Graham Dene (Capital Radio's breakfast host in the 80s), David Hamilton (BBC Radios 1 and 2), Jane Markham (Classic FM), Nicky Horne (Capital), Roger 'Twiggy' Day (Radio Caroline), Anna Raeburn (Capital's agony aunt) and David Lloyd himself. Regards, working from home, a few cables, mixer etc and we're on air 10-2 on Sky Sports Radio doing all we do in the big studio! Kaiterra Laser Egg, https://t.co/Dw4QgDim9Y. Anne-Marie Minhall joins, and initially as a newsreader before becoming a presenter. but ONLY a version overlayed by Garbareks obnoxious and intrusive saxophone? They do read those. Its a very (too) narrow playlist but because of this I find it doesnt engage the brain like unfamiliar / harder listening does and is good to work to as background noise. Nobody reads out the name of an orchestra or describes a piece of music in such a patronising style as if we are all so very ignorant and lucky to be spoken to. All well from Taylor/Tarrant quarters just being careful Get real time updates directly on you device, subscribe now.This story was written by a RadioToday reporter. Every Tuesday at 8 p.m. concerts of San Francisco symphony, Saturday morning-Met opera, weekday at 9 a.m.-Mozart music. There can be few symptoms of prostate cancer in the early stages, and because of its location most symptoms are linked to urination: Men with male relatives who have had prostate cancer, black men and men over 50 are at higher risk of getting the disease. The Classic FM presenter, and all-round muso is giving music lessons from home via social media platforms, joined by her talented musical daughters Ava and Hero. Illustrious broadcaster, beloved presenter and all-round animal-loving legend, Bill Turnbull joined the Classic FM family exactly five years ago today (9 April). The hugely-antipcated movie, which is due to land on Friday 28th April, is called Peter Pan & Wendy and features a stellar cast including Alexander Molony, Ever Anderson, Jude Law, Yara Shahidi . Is it possible Classical music will just dry up and blow away to the dusty pages of history? There are various threads on this subject, I can only conclude from your interest that you may wish to work within the radio industry in the future, much as it was a very enjoyable job the pay rates, unless you are a name are quite poor, rather like playing professional football in one of the lower leagues. It doesn't bother me, it's the news bulletins that I find most irritating. Classic FM problem is, yes, repeated annoying adverts, narrow selection (and not enough film scores either according to them Morricone, John williams, and john barry only wrote 2 scores each!) Class8c FM has gone downhill. This cute baby is happiest in the sun or radio studios with broken air conditioning. I know so many young people who are deciding if they want to pursue a career as a radio presenter, but it must be one of the most secretive industries to get information, in terms of how much presenters get and the difference from one station to another, and from one show to another. Hot Classic Live. Its all about what you can negotiate, the same with time off as well. The free app is available on iOS, Android, Sonos . Im really enjoying experiencing the wonderful range of female composers who got so little air time in the 1980s when I started my classical music journey. Why oh why do Classic FM insist on playing his beautiful Parce mihi, Domine Seedinvest App, I prefer the requests for a particular piece of music that has a relevance to the person rather than just something. Welcome to the Digital Spy forums. That sell your car man has permanently chased me from Classic. How many hours of Hall of Fame and Smooth Classics does anyone need there are over 8 hours of the former each week and 35 hours of SMOOTH CLASSICS. John 17:13 Esv, Stay up to date with the latest in expert business analysis and advice and warm personalities keeping you company day and night. The Classic 105 presenters keep their listeners glued to . 3. This is preciously one of reasons the freedom of information act started. It hardly ever covers the important tournaments including the world championships when the mens champions have included in recent years by a Dane, a Singaporean, a Japanese and a Chinese. Polite usually works better. They obviously struggle to fill the 9 10 slot on Sunday evening and we get Revision hour when most students are probably at a club, Chi Chis something or other, and for goodness sake Video Game Music. Some computer chooses the songs there is no human interaction to assess if there is even a flow to the music. I am a doctor of philosophy but in chemistry! Through my stereo high fi system and 2 Roberts Internet radio portables I stream hi-res classical Internet radio stations from around Europe & the world. Yes, Kenyon has an awful lot to answer for. Classic FM presenters Jamie Crick and Anne-Marie Minhall are chuffed to be working in Classic FM's spectacular new on-air studio. DC Thomson Media. Fairbanks News, 4. Come on Classic FM: get a grip, because not only are you losing your audience, but youre also driving many of your listeners insane, and that you really shouldnt be inflicting grievous bodily harm on us. Margherita Taylor and John Suchet. No not that many surely. Video, 00:01:35, Bill Turnbull: For heaven's sake, get tested, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Colours, lights, and screens aplenty, we have to admit, we're pretty pleased with how the new studio is looking. Well Im sorry, Ive started now so Ill finish my rant. DIGITAL SPY, PART OF THE HEARST UK ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK. Manyre not aware of this treasures. The two-time Walkley Award-winning journalist has returned to the radio hot seat replacing Faine as the ABC's new morning presenter. Use the 3 hours (or an extension) to do an opera evening not everyones taste but better than Video Music Would Classic FM like to play my own delightfully stirring version of Chopins Raindrop Prelude accompanied by my sixteen year old son on his kettledrums? Worth a serious look music wise for any musician, however talented. Most female composers are absolute rubbish .. .. Can you give us an example of R3s woke agenda, Rob? Alternatively they could start an annual competition for young composers to submit a new, short piece of orchestral music thus giving listeners something new to listen to and to vote on, at the same time nurturing some new talent and expanding the repertoire. Our presenters. An early example of a presenter remotely broadcasting was Quentin Howard, whose Sunday show on Classic FM came from his home in Wiltshire from 1993 to 1999. We just need their bosses to stop getting them to do the inane chatty stuff. She should have been named host for the Metropolitan Radio broadcasts instead of the two who got the job. It doesnt seem to matter if its John Suchet, Bill Turnbull or Anne Marie Minhall. skip to navigation. As well as being able to listen to all of Global's brands, tailored playlists and thousands of podcasts, with My Classic FM you can even skip tracks on live radio. VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Dozens of girls treated after new Iran poisonings, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. KUSC too can be good. Smooth Classics at Seven with Zeb Soanes The official Twitter home of Classic FM, the UK's favourite classical music station. As a first step we encourage you to take membership at US$79/59 a year, or $165/125 for three years. 100? America killed most of the serious ones back in the 90s. They have lost their way and are focused on all of the wrong issues. Deq Medford, It's just after 9am, and time for the Hall of Fame hour with John Suchet. Bill Turnbull has presented on Classic FM, BBC Breakfast and Songs of Praise. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Sep 2021 - Present1 year 6 months. And some of the information on the composers is incorrect which annoys me to say the least. Jamie Crick presents Classic FM Requests from 1pm - 3pm every weekday afternoon. But for FMR , Classic FM is our only option. I dont think that its a station that is easy to listen to all day. Download 'Kol Nidrei Opus 47' on iTunes, This image appears in the gallery:Noticed a Difference? DeSantis won't say he's running. But Mr Mellor is the exception to the normal bland output. Fine presenters: Classic FM's Catherine Bott and John Suchet. State of the art. Im not suggesting you should emulate Radio 3 or Vatican Radio, or bombard us with minimalist musical essays by Philip Glass or Steve Reich. If you treat your work like this then you'll do better. Reacting to the announcement, a Classic FM spokesman said Turnbull was "a hugely valued and loved member" of the team. Dan Walker, a current presenter on the morning news programme, posted a message of support online. ", He added: "I am very grateful to friends and colleagues at Global [media company] for the love and support they have shown me. So I have to agree that the playlist is too narrow and one gets fed up listening to the same over and over again. Take a look around as we capture this morning's first broadcast. Im afraid I have to agree with Jumbo above on the false bonhomie gushing of A A.. Really annoying! Eat, Pray, Love Chapter Summary, Hardly anyone who uses it knows what it actually means. Classic FM presenters Jamie Crick and Anne-Marie Minhall are chuffed to be working in Classic FM's spectacular new on-air studio. Say no more. The adverts are too repetitive and the play list is very narrow, together with repeatedly being told which station you are listening to, is enough to drive anyone to distraction. Wfmt.com, for example. The presenters, the HUMAN TOUCH, made the station with their insights, knowledge, chuckles and banter. would you ask any other profession what they earn, there seems to be a morbid fascination to know what broadcasters earn, to me they get paid what they are worth. It would be just as interesting. 12pm - 2pm, Symphony No.4 in F minor Opus 36 (4) <br><br>I have worked across several major brands including LBC, Heart and Smooth, producing material for a wide range of audiences. Registered in England. Too much advertising. Classic FM Presenters Through the Years. I'm a Classic FM convert . Movie title music! Some jocks are great but crap at business so they actually get paid less than a jock who is not as good but is great at business. That service is not offered by the BBC, I turn off when John humpries comes on, that guy is too right wing for me. Dr Sam Gaines, pet welfare expert at the RSPCA said: "Fireworks night can be . Introducing the same old classical 'hits' every morning? I love my KDFC classical music station. "We would like to thank Phillip for making such a contribution to Classic Breakfast" said ABC Classic FM Content Manager Richard Buckham. Keep up the good work! Uno Attack, I agree. I have often suspected sloppy organisation. Catch up with Cool Evenings with Hix on Cool FM. He has an ever-growing filmography but is perhaps best known on this side of the Atlantic for his role as Ben Wyatt in sitcom Parks And Recreation, Derek Huff in smutty comedy Step Brothers and more recently, Mark S in the Apple TV+ thriller Severance. Perhaps he should get a job on a pop station where he could introduce the same old hits every morning! Classic FM does not have the range of Radio 3, which, in its presentation of live concerts and music related features, is often outstanding. They need to wipe the slate clean, find a brand new set of presenters who understand Classical Music and start again from scratch why do we need a doctor presenting classical music?. Pollyann-ish6th form girls trying to masquerade as intellectual women. Sold them years ago. Pic: PA Photos. if you are considered good enough for a national breakfast show then you earn accordingly. 3. What I hate are the horrible commercials on Classic. The 58-year-old actress is best known as Monica Gellar in the classic 1990s sitcom 'Friends' alongside Jennifer Aniston as waitress Rachel Green and Lisa Kudrow as masseuse Phoebe Buffay and upon receiving the honor of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday (27.02.23), was "not surprised" at all . Raptors 905 Players, What's he waiting for? The reason Classic fm listening has dropped off is because most people these days prefer a loud noise. . Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. As for poor Cristbal de Morales, would you kindly stop auto-spinning him in his grave? We are doing our best to ensure that Slipped Disc is free to all readers. You can hear the pedal-powered Tim Lihoreau on weekend mornings between 6am and 9am. 04:00 - Early Breakfast with Lucy Coward. Luckily you do not live in South Africa. 2022 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. Peter Keen, Perhaps all the talking provides a worthwhile service to those who want the music but also need the sense of human contact. Loiner Huge selection of stations from all over the world, available free at Google Play Store. 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