Great Barney, thanks. Weekdays 1.0. Best. Worked on all networks but much featured on the Light Programme. When I heard Stockhausen live I was spellbound. Radio X | Radio station playing fresh rock and guitar-based music. I think that the chat element has eased off of late but I wouldn’t say that a warming element of informality is necessarily a band things. But on the matter of presenters: What else can you do? News & Events. But alborado del Gracioso was in his own words - 'described by some as a sort of Andalusian Petrushka, though it was of course written some years before Stravinsky's ballet. One was in no doubt as to her credentials and demeanour; not for her unwarranted superlatives and gurning at the camera lens. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. From Boxing Day until New Year's Day, 33 new faces will take over the airwaves in the station's second guest-presenter takeover. What’s more difficult is defining the difference between ‘factual’ (which can be deadly dull) and ‘gush’ (which can stray way over the top). I now approach the music in a different way and I hope my listening skills have become better as a result. Take a page from the best in the business. MEMBER OF. Personally I am very glad of intelligent knowledgeable explanations, of which there are plenty and I’ve learned a lot from them, but I get very irritated with presenters foisting on us chat for chat’s sake. For some programmes they may not need as much specialist knowledge (music sequence programmes) but when they’re ‘spouting’ specialist opinion – that should be backed up by special knowledge, not just whether it’s ‘good/amazing’. David Brown. Presenter on, Principally a composer but joined the announcing team in 1974. At best, presenting creates debate. A real problem on Czech C Dur. On Essential Classics have a feature called Music in Time which contextualises a piece according to what else was going on in music history at that time. Though he no longer broadcasts in the UK, Christian O’Connell is one of Britain’s most popular radio DJs of recent years. Victor Hallam told me he had been "the forces sweetheart in Trieste" Although he didn't supply any other context. Why do Radio 3 presenters adopt the tone stupid adults use when addressing children? The ‘announcer’ intros were so formal it was positively off putting, sort of ‘what on earth are you doing here? Can anyone throw any light on the identity of this person? More than a modicum Carl, and with Friends of Radio 3 up-and-running long term I doubt that Radio 3 would worry either. You can also visit the BBC Portal. The point about reading scripts prepared by others – is this necessarily a bad thing? Music and guidance to it I’m sure are priorities for most of us. Left the staff in 1979 but returned as one of the presenters of, Joined the BBC as a studio manager before becoming announcer/newsreader on Radio 4 and then Radio 3 in 1977. On the other hand I do deprecate the recent tendency especially after a Prom it seems of being told how marvellous a performance is by a presenter . His gentle, elderly voice was the last one heard before the national anthem, when he invariably signed off "That was the news, and that was Peter Barker reading it". I’m not so I’m happy to be guided. Read biographies for each DJ and find out which shows they host for us at Scala Radio. play_arrow. Marvellous plummy voice, wicked sense of humour.Tom Crowe, quite possibly the thinnest man I've ever seen, and the only one who could sleep on the aged sofa in the Announcers' Lounge (those were the days) which sported a coiled spring, poking up through the upholstery. Radio 1 has revealed it will undergo a major shake-up in the New Year as three presenters are axed and replaced with five university graduates. So the fact that you [the poster]  ‘cannot stand being told by Rob Cowan and his colleagues how [you] should respond to each piece of music, or performer, instead of being allowed to form [your] own judgement’ raises a vital question: what is a presenter for? Many soon have have to know who has recorded the “best” Beethoven 9th; or Stravinsky Rite of Spring; or Bach Goldberg Variations. Radio X | Radio station playing fresh rock and guitar-based music. The BBC at one point had a new and brilliant young member of the team: Sara Mohr Peitsch, who on occasion was brought in to present certain Promenade concerts on television. From around the mid 50s to early 70s announcers potentially worked across all the networks. BBC Radio 3 is a British radio station operated by the BBC.Its output centres on classical music and opera, but jazz, world music, drama, culture and the arts also feature. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Listening to the same piece on the radio, I know I would reach for the ‘off,’ button. Reader and narrator under the name Gregory York. Music critics on newspapers are paid to ‘give their opinion’, not to educate. Makes you think, re-think and re-think again. RTÉ Radio Highlights. 0 active jobs ... Reach Radio is an online internet station available through App, Smart Speaker, Web and in game. Rob. From 1972 Radio 3 had its own Presentation team led by Cormac Rigby. They even say its a dull match from time to time. And ‘special’ doesn’t have to mean having several doctorates in the subject. That’s what I’m talking about: junket with bought opinions and bribed comments; or a plate of chips. Radio 1 has announced its guest presenters for the festive period. Designed the Talking Notes service for the South Bank Centre. Moved to the Radio 3 team in 1972 later presenter of Concert Hall. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Online or listen via FM or your Smartphone and you’ll be seriously addicted before you know it! London, United Kingdom BBC Radio 3: Jazz Now - Monday nights 11pm - 12:30am Radio Oxford Presenter BBC Jul 2013 - Present 7 years 6 months. BBC Radio 3 presenters‎ (62 P) BBC Radio 4 presenters‎ (66 P) BBC Radio 5 Live presenters‎ (62 P) Pages in category "BBC radio presenters" The following 114 pages are in this category, out of 114 total. Below are audio clips and ‘capsule’ biographies for the Radio 3 announcing team in the late 70s. Radio Stations draw up all manner of sketches for the ‘listener”: ABC1’s, college educated, disposable income -all manner of conjecture. Thanks so much for writing. Romanos on radio, top stories like our small salaries that listening intently and student radio, and an issue when we would be allowed to get the podcasts. Azt követték sorra a magyar előadók is. 1. Thank you David. The Breaking Free season is one of the best things Radio 3 has done for a long time – much more informative than those unimaginative single composer saturation weeks, in that they introduce works not often heard and challenge the listeners in a way endless repeats of The Lark Ascending (a fine work) can never do. From my point of view the guidance offered by presenters is invaluable. I knew Hans Keller when I first worked at the BBC back in the late 1960s. Just have wall to wall music or a terse reading out of the work at the end only? An ideal reaction. The music becomes a part of us – and we absorb it. The appointment was akin to a child who had been given a new toy to play with, rather than the previously measured and understated narrative about the up-coming programme of music and it’s background history. This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. IIn the old Third Programme days it was a question of reading scripts that were invariably written by someone else. BBC News employs many presenters and correspondents who appear across television, … Best wishes. Discover our top radio presenters, hand-picked based on popularity and lasting appeal. This is not a new problem Owen Wingrave was announced by BBC TV as a masterpiece before its first performance. Programmers such as Tom Service’s Listening Service help immensely as do the comments made by you and your co-presenters. With music – as with art – we not simply ‘listening’ or ‘looking’ but This comment has been removed by the author. Was it Robin Holmes who used to read so beautifully john Clare's Shepherd's Calendar each month? Presenting, like criticism I suppose, is often deemed to have no point or role. Martin Handley. Golden rule: Presenters should aim to stretch their listeners – not pander to their presumed lack of knowledge. Very best. Modi, known for presenting the station’s ‘Breakfast’ show, quit earlier this year. Three of the team stayed as ‘presenter-producers: Piers Burton-Page, Chris de Souza and Andrew Lyle; three remained as announcers: Penny Gore, Paul Guinery and Susan Sharpe; but three long-serving members were made redundant: Peter Barker, Tony Scotland and Malcolm Ruthven. That shake-up included the announcing team who were told that “not all of their services will be required in the future”. Get the latest music news, gigs and ticket info and find out more about new tracks and the greatest songs of all time. BBC Radio 3 playlist. Thank you. Pages in category "BBC Radio 3 presenters" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. Overnight, it became, “join me —— ——” and their somewhat pedestrian take on a given piece. Best. and a better playlist than R3. Besides knowledge, and love of the music is the most important thing of all on radio: integrity. In that much-circulated picture of the Radio 3 announcing team in 1972, on the right-hand end of the front row, is one Norman Macleod. Do you know whether his radio broadcasts are accessible on the web? A clip of you launching Radio Manchester made it into my BBC90 sound montage. You arrive at the close of a damp squib of a performance only to be greeted by thunderous volleys of applause. ( Log Out /  ‘Like’ doesn’t mean anything. radio presenters introduce, where real business radio personality msizi james admits to the lm. That’s my tuppence Rob. Towards the end of his career Peter Barker used to read the news just before closedown. I don’t think R3 should go as far as to say the BBC Phil are dull even if once in a while they are but Radio 3 should not talk down. When the Third Programme was launched the Director General said “Its whole content will be directed to an audience that is not of one class but that is perceptive and intelligent.”. David Brown started his working life as a civil engineer but you would not want him to design a bridge you wanted to safely walk over. Worked on programmes such as, Radio announcer from 1951 and with the Third Programme from 1954. January 7, 2017 at 11:39 am Reply. Shouldn’t you be watching Benny Hill!’ (not that I don’t like watching BH – but you know what I mean!). My pet hates are: quizzes; phone ins; uninformative fill-in woffle before and after concerts, and stuff that is more about the presenter than about the subject matter. Well, the ‘River of Music’ day was an interesting experiment, but perhaps it went too far the other way. Of course presenters should proffer opinions as well as straightforward facts. For Radio 3, a lot of the listening, research, and scriptwriting happens at home, and then I come into the studio to present the shows. Claimed to be the first woman newsreader on BBC radio as Radio 3 announcers also read the news but this claim is usually attributed to Sheila Tracy on Radio 4 in 1974. Interested - then apply with a short mp3 (no more than 3 mins please) and resume of experience to date to jobs@darloradio.com Üdvözöl a Rádió3 "...Nem annyira retro..." A "retro" zenei kifejezés 1997-1998 fordulóján érkezett hazánkba, amikor számtalan külföldi énekes és zenekar rukkolt elő - a már akkor is egy-két étvizedes (korai '80-as évek) slágereinek újramixelt változataival. My listening has reduced because of these irritations and because foreign stations on the internet are much more restrained, or I can not understand them! The great Terry Wogan one night sinking nice pints with a then famous and now fallen young radio presenter said that: They either like you, or they don’t like you. ALAN SYKES, s.e. Valuable post John. How wonderful to hear some of these voices again. As for the 2nd Viennese School Week, I’m glad it’s coming to a close, give me Schubert any day, however, I have enjoyed learning about the lives of the composers . Leading Britain's Conversation LBC - talk radio for the UK, letting you have your say on the big issues of the day and affecting London and the UK, with breaking news and opinion. Garry, I took the names from Humphrey Carpenter's book The Envy of the World but can't be 100% certain. As to ‘spouting opinion’ I think it safe to say that most opinion is offered by presenters who do know their stuff. I miss ” Interpretation on Record”….. Radio 5 on football never talk down, they assume basic knowledge and try to add to it. First presenter of. Having worked on both sides of the fence (station-wise), so to speak, I have great respect for my fellow presenters without wanting to ape any of them. Try Radio.co with a 7-day free trial today. Many of these voices are almost musical in their own right. These moments are rare, but let’s not denigrate experts like Hans Keller. They were announcers, we’re presenters – and therein lies the principal difference. Best. Not whether they are being off-putting to timid newcomers. Radio 3 presenters should expect their listeners to be themselves very well informed about classical music (or drama or jazz). Thank you for the feedback. That is not to say that one always has to agree with what is being said – interpretation is often an intensely personal experience – but, just as in an exchange of opinions with fellow attendees after a concert, to do so is to enriche the whole event. Tom could manage to kink himself round it and snore away, contentedly. What I really don’t like is mindless chat in an effort to imitate Classic FM. BBC Radio 3 is the home of the Proms … The analogy of the recently deceased John Berger’s Ways of Seeing comes to mind – one can glance at the surface lustre of a painting or one can really look and increase the depth of understanding – my experience of Radio 3 presentation is the aural equivalent. He wasn't one of the team by the time I started listening in 1976. I value that enormously. Allocated to the Radio 3 team where she stayed until retiring in 1983. Left the staff in 1979 but returned as one of the presenters of Mainly for Pleasure. Even in those fairly formal R3 announcements John sounded like a great character. ( Log Out /  For Radio 3, a lot of the listening, research, and scriptwriting happens at home, and then I … Rob, It’s not so much WHETHER there is comment by presenters (my view of Radio 3’s purpose is that critical comment is the value that Radio 3 adds to the music). Get the latest music news, gigs and ticket info and find out more about new tracks and the greatest songs of all time. Rob. In a big shake-up, Greg James is returning to the Breakfast show five days a … He sounded so apologetic I wished I could have told him not to worry about it. Sorry, that sounds terribly curmudgeonly but I’m sure you know what I mean. The reason I wrote that I’m glad I missed it is that I didn’t have to do all that hard work. Meet your favourite ⭐702 PRESENTERS⭐. Essential Information Radio presenters, also known as announcers, … I will have stopped functioning intellectually. The true listener would not want to dismiss anything which has or is having an effect or an influence on the overall culture. One comment on ‘opinion’. With an ambition to work in radio from an early age, I subjected my parents to incessant practice sessions at home, … In the Classical Music arena however various filters and barriers are quickly in play. But what do you think? An actor recruited as an announcer in 1959 by Peter Fettes, by then Head of Staff Training. This post concentrates on the Radio 3 continuity team of the late 1970s, simply because I have some small clips of audio from that period. Romanos on radio, top stories like our small salaries that listening intently and student radio, and an issue when we would be allowed to get the podcasts. I went to my 2nd concert not knowing the difference between a Concerto and a Symphony and found out for myself that Rachmaninov’s 2ndSymphony is quite a different fish from his 2nd Concerto. Returned to UK in 1968 joining the BBC reported on Look East and then as radio news sub-editor Joined the Radio 3 announcing team in 1972. ( Log Out /  For a time at the BBC in Manchester where he gave Ray Moore his first job in radio. In 1968 attached as a programme planner for the Third Programme (by then part of Radio 3). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Radio presenters from the United Kingdom: Subcategories. Schubert is one of my favourite composers, but when the whole network was devoted to him at the exclusion of anyone else, I felt sorry for those who weren’t such devoted Schubertians. Rob. Whether or not you think he’s the best, there’s no arguing that Howard Stern is possibly the most iconic radio presenter to hail from the US. Richard Baker in my early years of watching the Last Night, (then the only televised part of the season as I recall), would keep to a scripted narrative that didn’t deviate beyond keeping it about the music. The post of Presentation Editor was later held by Piers Burton-Page and Donald Macleod. Best. A joy. Splitting my time between Radio 3 and 6 Music meant that there wasn’t really a typical day. Robin Holmes was the father of Jeremy Holmes who is currently giving readings of Tolstoy from a psychodynamic perspective..he is a psychiatrist/ retired psychoanlytic psychotherapist and world renowned expert of attachment theor. Penny Pedersen. the point re: Breaking Free is that like so much of contemporary art you don’t have to ‘like’ something to appreciate it, and to want to find out more about it. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. I have enjoyed the background information more than the subsequent music, but that is a start. But the recent attention given to the Second VIennese School has been very educative, and although I don’t get much beyond Berg myself, I think you and Radio 3 have done us a great service and hope you will continue. BBC Radio Suffolk presenters leaving ... Voltage wrote: » You're absolutely right about Radio 3 and its breadth of programming. attempting to play a CD (sorry, "cmPACT" disc) of some Schubert piano works, battling with two faulty CD players, then upsetting his tea into the newly-installed mixing desk, and finally, after several minutes of silence, re-appearing from another studio, completely out of breath. The processes leading up to that conclusion are the valuable bits (and, arguably a listener, having heard them, may form a different opinion). Rob. Radio broadcasters whether they be voices like you Rob (and me); or whether they be producers are then hit over the head repeatedly with “what the listener wants” “what the listener doesn’t want”. I once heard one of your colleagues retort, ‘At least you now know what you don’t like!’ That was a mistake (and patronizing). Remember when we met at the Gramophone Awards donkeys-years-ago: Plate of Chips. That said, I sometimes thinks radio 3 has an enthusiasm which is pressed too far. If it’s the former everything flows from that: script, anecdote, opinion, comment – whatever. Radio 3 over the course of a normal week easily has more than 20 hours of non-classical music programming. In 1995 the then Controller of Radio 3 Nicholas Kenyon had ambitions to shake-up the network, partly driven by the imminent arrival of Classic FM. Chris Moyles, Radio 1, 6.30am-10am, weekdays: The self-styled 'saviour of Radio 1', his breakfast show reaches an audience of 7.3 million. Move forward and the importation of a somewhat glamorously adorned commercial television presenter, (and all that comes with such window dressing, not to mention a dose of ego), and SMP was suddenly nowhere to be seen again. This blog is designed to promote significant recordings that have appeared over the years, as well as significant literary discoveries. I should much rather they personalised their comments as their opinion rather than presenting it as a statement of fact – just as you are thinking that was a rather dull or a very mannered performance . ‘What I really don’t like is mindless chat …’ No-one wants that Richard, although lively debate is useful – even stimulating – I think. And Now for Something Completely Different, Down Your Local - 50 Years of BBC Radio Kent, Down Your Local - 50 Years of BBC Radio London, This must be one of the stations that Tony Prince mentioned that are starting up next year, Once upon a time: to smartphones and podcast apps. Try it. The relaxed, less formal delivery which has the appearance of being off-the-cuff is redolent of the thinking that presentation must be ‘easy to listen to’ , or ‘accessible’, for some sort of universal listener who doesn’t exist.). His highly personal ‘guidance’ helped a butcher’s son develop a consuming interest in the arts fifty years ago, and was therefore instrumental in part in shaping my entire life. Any audio clips are welcome. BBC Radio 3, with presenters such as Clemency Burton-Hill, has been criticised for dumbing down its classical music output Credit: Photo: BBC Best. Many of our listeners are hugely informed and I for one respect that fact which is why I nearly always qualify a comment as being my own opinion (unless something is so damned brilliant that praise is almost a given). Like Like. Gushwell is an LLB graduate whose voice and love for radio is ever lit. Radio 3 presenters should expect their listeners to be themselves very well informed about classical music (or drama or jazz). Absolutely. Go and stand in front of a painting for one hour – not one minute. ( Log Out /  I learnt all my music in the 70s on radio 3. Is guidance useful … or annoying? 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