BBC Radio Jan 2016

Subject: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: GUEST,henryp
Date: 14 Jan 16 - 07:26 AM

Week beginning 16 January 2016- something for everyone!

Sat 16 Jan
Radio 3 1.00pm Classics; Bach Concerto Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grapelli; Hallelujah Chorus by The Roches
Radio 1 3.00am Bob Harris; Joe Pug with songs from Windfall

Sun 17 Jan
Radio 2 11.00am Wogan; Rab Noakes performs two songs

Mon 18 Jan
Radio 2 11.00pm Russell Davies interviews Enya
Radio 4 11.00pm Mastertapes; Bellowhead and Hedonism
Sorry if you like both!

Tue 19 Jan
* Radio 4 11.30pm Manchester Ballads with Eliza Carthy
Radio 4 4.30pm Great Lives; Jeff Buckley
Classic FM 8.00pm Full Works; Lincolnshire Posy by Percy Grainger

Wed 20 Jan
Radio 3 12 noon Composer of the Week Dutilleux;
Traditional French sea shanties arranged for young voices
Radio 2 7.00pm Folk Show - no details yet

Fri 22 Jan
Radio 4 Extra 6.30pm Soul Music explores Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Radio 3 11.00pm World on 3 comes from Celtic Connections

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: Brian Peters
Date: 14 Jan 16 - 07:34 AM

I'm not sure whether the details are up yet, but I understand Radio 3 is doing a 'Folk Connections weekend' on January 29th-31st. One of the programmes will be on Cecil Sharp's Appalachian collection (centenary this year) - I recorded a piece for that with Andy Kershaw and Martin Carthy on Monday.

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: Bonzo3legs
Date: 14 Jan 16 - 08:19 AM

And BBC Radio Scotland covers Celtic Connections starting 2pm today!

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: GUEST,cardboard cutout
Date: 14 Jan 16 - 09:00 AM

'I'm not sure whether the details are up yet, but I understand Radio 3 is doing a 'Folk Connections weekend' on January 29th-31st. One of the programmes will be on Cecil Sharp's Appalachian collection (centenary this year)

And another in the series is about Joseph Taylor and Percy Grainger, wax cylinder recordings and so on, on 30th Jan.

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: Brian Peters
Date: 14 Jan 16 - 01:39 PM

Sounds good. Thanks for that, cardy.

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: GUEST,henryp
Date: 14 Jan 16 - 03:31 PM

celtic connections schedule

BBC Radio 3 Folk Connections

Friday 29 January 4.00pm Cecil Sharp House - fully booked

Suzy Klein presents a special edition of In Tune live from Cecil Sharp House in London, headquarters of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, to launch Radio 3's Folk Connections weekend.

With live music from special guests including folk singer Rosie Hood with her Dovetail Trio, singer-songwriter Emily Portman, pianist David Owen Norris and early music ensemble Florilegium, the show will be a glorious celebration of folk music from Britain and around the world.

Alongside traditional folk song, we celebrate British music influenced by folk, including the songs of George Butterworth at the start of the year which marks the centenary of his death at the Somme.

All information is correct at time of publication.

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: GUEST
Date: 14 Jan 16 - 03:46 PM

Tues 19th 3.30pm Mastertapes part 2 (Bellowhead)

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: Bonzo3legs
Date: 14 Jan 16 - 04:31 PM

BBC Radio Scotland now!!!

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: FreddyHeadey
Date: 15 Jan 16 - 06:46 AM

Thanks henryp.
This is great.

Could you make it a regular post?
Or even start something like a Facebook page with 'events' with links?

btw, Ange Hardy does a brilliant page for regular online and on air shows
AngeHardy FolkRadioDiary

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: FreddyHeadey
Date: 15 Jan 16 - 07:03 AM

Tue 19 Jan
* Radio 4 11.30pm Manchester Ballads with Eliza Carthy

Actually it is 11.30am
Already online too
Manchester Ballads 

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: GUEST,henryp
Date: 15 Jan 16 - 09:04 AM

BBC folk programmes now and next

See also Available Now, Podcasts and All Programmes

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: Bonzo3legs
Date: 17 Jan 16 - 08:54 AM

BBC Radio Scotland "Take the Floor"

A fine session taking up the first hour of the programme from Fergie MacDonald and his Ceilidh Band. If you are out of hiss free FM range it can be heard here in 320kbps stereo!

http://a.files.bbci.co.uk/media/live/manifesto/audio/simulcast/hls/uk/sbr_high/ak/bbc_radio_scotland_fm.m3u8

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: Bonzo3legs
Date: 21 Jan 16 - 03:15 AM

There is live music from Malian singer and guitarist, Vieux Farka Toure on BBC Radio 3 "In Tune" today!

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: GUEST,henryp
Date: 21 Jan 16 - 10:35 AM

And check the BBC In Tune sessions too. 230 videos of music of all kinds.

In Tune next Friday 29 January 4:pm BBC Radio 3

Suzy Klein presents a special edition of In Tune live from Cecil Sharp House in London, headquarters of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, to launch Radio 3's Folk Connections weekend.

With live music from special guests including folk singer Rosie Hood with her Dovetail Trio, singer-songwriter Emily Portman, pianist David Owen Norris and early music ensemble Florilegium, the show will be a glorious celebration of folk music from Britain and around the world.

Alongside traditional folk song, we celebrate British music influenced by folk, including the songs of George Butterworth at the start of the year which marks the centenary of his death at the Somme.

Details of the Folk Connections weekend eagerly awaited!

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: Bonzo3legs
Date: 22 Jan 16 - 04:50 PM

Saturday 30 January 7pm on BBC Radio Scotland the Bruce Lindsay Quartet are in session - that's almost an hour of Scottish dance music!

Subject: RE: BBC Radio Jan 2016
From: FreddyHeadey
Date: 23 Jan 16 - 09:44 AM

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