THE NEWS AGENTS ..... Jude Montague's creative news-arts show Saturday 2.30pm-3.30pm Resonance 104.4FM ...... EXPERIMENT AND JOURNEY 'On a rainy Saturday in cold old February it was a delight to be chatting about music and arty things and having a bit of a sing with Jude Montague' JUDY DYBLE She creates poetry which finds the humanity amid the horror of our times.' BILL NEELY 'Jude Montague has gone where I've never seen a jobbing journalist tread before.' JON SNOW
Monday, 21 November 2022
Sat 19 Nov - Nepalese Music with Roshan Gurung
The News Agents - 19 November 2022 (Nepalese Folk & Experimental Musics with Roshan Gurung) by Resonance FM | Mixcloud
Sat 12 Nov - Bappi Lahiri & disco innovations (Bollywood composer series)
Sat 5 Nov - Dr Ian Robertson - Religious broadcasing in USA and UK 20th Century
Wednesday, 2 November 2022
Sat 29 Oct - 1920s & 1930s dance band music
Jude’s granddad Sydney Wright was a music pioneer of the BBC. This is a playlist to commemorate him and the dance bands of the 1920s and 1930s, with an emphasis on British dance band music. Jack Hylton Orchestra, Bert Ambrose and his Orchestra, the Savoy Orpheans and Henry Hall’s BBC Dance Orchestra. For more information see thenewsagents.blogspot.com
https://www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/the-news-agents-29-oct-2022-1920s-1930s-dance-band-music/
Sat 22 Oct - Latvian festivals of Abjumidas and Velu Laiks
Celebrating autumn and connecting with the spirits with Raimonds Dale. The Latvian festivals of Abjumidas and Velu Laiks, the time of the spirits. Togetherness, commemoration and memory with Baltic song traditions.
Sat 15 Oct - R D Burnam - Bollywood Composition
The second in a new occasional series on Bollywood composition, this is an enthusiast introduction to the work of R D Burman, legendary Bollywood composer. Rahul Dev (Pancham) Burnam is known for his lively sixties sounds and experimental and international approach to instrumentation.
https://www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/the-news-agents-15-oct-2022-r-d-burnam-a-bollywood-study/
Sat 8 Oct - Bollywood Study - Shankar Jakishan
Shankar Jakishan, the composer duo who broke new ground in Hindi film music by mixing western beats and orchestration with Indian classical. Playing music. identifying some taali (rhythmic cycles) and ragas (melodic modes / frameworks) and introducing some of the stories in and around these ‘golden age’ Bollywood songs. For more information see thenewsagents.blogspot.com
https://www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/the-news-agents-8-oct-2022-shankar-jakishan-a-bollywood-study/