It's totally different now. Each one of his programmes included rarely heard works chosen from his own vast collection of CDs which made the programmes interesting, eductional and most importantly thoroughly enjoyable. But remember it is a private station and if anyone clicks through TV. "It's pretty obvious I like the choral stuff, but I'll be playing all kinds of music. I guess Im saying we should think of merit as something drawn from a more complicated set of criteria, some hard to classify or quantify. Please bring back Rob Cowan. Not only has he played hits by Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash and George Jones, he also met and interviewed them over his career along with country superstars Loretta Lynn, Conway Twitty, Buck Owens, Roy Clark, Kenny Price, Sara Evans and many more. Youre right - my hero, Philip Glass. I thought I'd start a . Possible email: jane.jones@global.com from their employer entry - info . The powers that be on both stations seem to equate wearing bright clothes and inane laughter with musical intelligence rather than the worst form of consumerism, rather like most of our culture. Not worth turning on before 9.00am. Then maybe his knowledge and insight will mean something to you. While Jane opted for a flat country stroll, the rest of the girl gang walked together in London to raise awareness for Globals Make Some Noise, Classic FMs charity that supports young people and charities around the country. He will clearly be much missed! 5 February - Classic FM begins broadcasting on digital terrestrial television. I love sharing and although Ill continue to listen with joy (often related to my critical work as Contributing Editor for Gramophone and on my blog Robs Retro Classical at robccowan.com) Ill miss the opportunity of programming the best of what I hear for responsive listeners. He knows more about records than anyone presently on air maybe too much for Classic FM, which constantly respins the same old hits. I love the stories you hear about him, especially the one about how his early musical influences were rejects and left-overs; Glasss father was a radio repair man who sold records on the side, and the music that the young Glass was exposed to was the stock that no-one wanted. Ellie, do you not think Norman was making a sarcastic comment about the person(s) who decided not to renew Robs contract? We never did that before. Well said that man. I can think of very few with his breadth of expertise since the late Ted Greenfield. This page was last edited on 27 January 2023, at 09:15. Quentin Howard loses his Saturday-night quiz. I switched Radio 3 off when Cowan came on at 7 a.m. Jesse Jane on fame, cam girls, and leaving the industry. It is good (and rare) to have friendly discussions about these matters. So, whats next for you? Warren, Great shame such a knowledgeable and enthusiastic man is not kept on . But when I first heard the music of Philip Glass, I was thrilled and . I leave here some of my recordings made during the years 2000. Follow Jane Jones on Ents24 to receive updates on any new tour dates . I hope that explains a bit more where Im coming from. Thanks for sharing your thoughts and picking up on things. Listen Live to Classic FM on Global Player. I actually like amateur stuff, like Playboy. A horrible morning now on R3 except for Record Review. He could probably tell you by the surface noise on the record before the first note turned up that it was Furtwanglers Beethoven 9th the 1942 recording of course, not the 1953 one. But who won the prize for the latters soundtrack? Over the years, Jane has presented a host of different programmes on Classic FM, ranging from Classic FM Requests through to her current home The Classic FM Full Works Concert (Monday to Wednesday), Fridays 1-6am and weekends 4-7am. Claude Debussy "Larry has indicated to me that he wants to get on with the next phase of his life sooner rather than later and that he would like his departure to be low-key" says Jeff Ziesmann, who owns and operates the stations as Grant County Broadcasters. Classic FM presenters Jane Jones, Margherita Taylor, Lucy Coward, Catherine Bott, Anne-Marie Minhall and Katie Breathwick stepped out for Classic FMs Big Walk last weekend. A bad day. Smooth Classics - With Karthi Gnanasegaram: Time Program; 1 a.m. - 6 a.m. Whats one piece of advice for hopeful porn stars? Throughout this very happy stint (my third with the Station) listeners have responded positively via email and on a weekly basis to the menus that Ive concocted for them, their varieties of style, genre, tone, tempo, mood and recorded vintage, the familiar played alongside the unfamiliar, and so forth, which leads me to sincerely hope that by reaching out Ive facilitated some valuable discoveries. 'I believe we can increase the breadth of music, enrich our programming and enhance listener experience.'. Sadly you just dont seem to accept the truth when you hear it. [33] September - Jamie Crick leaves the station after 20 years of broadcasting. Miss your variety and excellent quality of performances. I do hope that the bosses at Classic FM will reconsider renewing your contact. .. Maybe you dont understand the lingo of privilege. It basically means white. All money raised by Classic FMs Big Walk will be allocated to several local charities via Make Some Noise (see below). Jesse Jane: Fifteen fucking years ago. Id be interested to know. With Jane Jones: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Depending on who you ask, weve been living in the golden age of porn since the invention of porn. How to Listen. On one of these never-ending concert tours, Rachmaninov became so ill he had to return home to Los Angeles, where he died of cancer within the month. He gives you wonderful melodies and long lyrical passages. The Story of Carols - With Anne-Marie Minhall: 10 p.m. - 1 a.m. I love Rob Cowan. But when I first heard the music of Philip Glass, I was thrilled and mesmerised, and thats how it has stayed. Would you ever do porn again? Next he worked for the country "Beaver" on Hamilton's WBVR-FM (now 96 ROCK), and did afternoons for "The Rebel" on Middletown's WPFB-FM, which was bought by Ziesmann in 2017 to simulcast music with his Dry Ridge station. hes too male, pale, stale to be welcomed back.. Another casualty is Hugh MacPherson, who loses one of his two weekly opera programmes. Its these contrasts that make Rachmaninovs story endlessly fascinating and compelling. At that time, the satellite signal, mainly targeting UK, was also. Classic FM en directo. However, on a different note, my ancestors (Grandfather and two great uncles) owned a musical magazine named The Musical Opinion. I really miss Rob. Might you have any suggestions or interest? Rachmaninov does it all, but for years after his death he was dismissed as an overbearing romantic who wrote unimaginative, gushing melodies. Aled Jones selects three hours of his favourite classical music, from beautiful choral favourites through to new discoveries, as well as the Classic FM Hall of Fame Hour at 9am. Bad audience. Jane Jones presents the Full Works Concert on Monday-Wednesday evenings, and the More Music Breakfast - Weekends on Classic FM. By the end of that time Rachmaninov was sure about one thing: the need to get both him and his family out of Russia. There's epic scale to his grandest orchestral works . A sad sad day, listened for decades at the beeb, was sad to see him go from there. To revisit this article, select My Account, thenView saved stories. The accompanying score by Glass created an eloquent and emotional counterpoint to the onscreen images that left me stunned. Or did few exist then and there? Dont pretend you dont know who Jesse Jane is. I'm so crazy erotic in my head, I make up some fucked up shit. Classic FM's More Music Drive with John Brunning In that kind of environment Rob would be in his element. Antonio Vivaldi He's also recorded songs in Nashville, and appeared on Hee Haw and other TV shows. Have a great Christmas. Surely a review of these plus interesting things he has found would make a great programme, as a parallel to Record Review. Both can form part of the whole. People named Jane Jones. Here are the most recent UK tour dates we had listed for Jane Jones. Its great sex with great people and it always turned me on that people watched me. Oh, also: If you're getting into the industry and you're a girl and you don't like girls, please don't do a girl-girl scene. Jane Jones tour dates listed on Ents24.com since May 2008. Wishing you a Happy and Holy Christmas and New Year 2021. The new Classic FM schedule. There's the intensity of his choral music and the charming intimacy of his songs. The sad fact us that Classic FM has lost one of the finest broadcasters in the UK. GQ may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. bought by Ziesmann in 2017 to simulcast music with his Dry Ridge station. Ms Howard's Saturday and Sunday afternoon slots will be filled by a new series presented by Natalie Wheen, 52, who is associated with Radio 3 and Radio 4 programmes such as In Tune and Music Now. Hi Marfisa Ludwig Van Beethoven Do all the free interviews, podcastswhateverbecause that's how you're gonna brand yourself and get your name out there. Classic FM is a private station surviving on sponsorship and advertising. Taking the station deeper into its same old, same old limited repertoire. Have you no idea how daft that sounds? God, I miss Classic FM TV. Jane Wenham-Jones (born 1964), author, journalist, presenter. Maybe your just not a morning person? People will be exploring Dartmoor and the Peak District, and hiking in far flung locations like San Jos de la Montaa in Costa Rica and Watershed Park in British Columbia, Canada all for a great cause. It's become more about the shock value, instead of something sexy. Jane Jones (printer) (died 1739), Irish printer, bookseller, and newspaper proprietor. Good wishes and good health. The arrival several years ago of a presenter steeped in pop music raised eyebrows, but the experiment is thought a failure and he has not been offered further slots. Theres no hint of bitterness in the quote you give yet you preface it with cheap shots at both Classic FM and the BBC, whilst also dismissing other presenters. Really cant write it all over again. Had Ellie read NLs header to this thread carefully before rushing into print, this would have been glaringly obvious. I recommend you read Why have there been no great women artists by Linda Nochlin so you can understand this better than I can articulate . I dont always agree with Norman, but this time he is 100% right. Theres epic scale to his grandest orchestral works and theres complexity and clarity in his piano pieces. He has a unique and very personal combination of great knowledge and a natural infectious enthusiasm which seduces the listener. Somebody's friend or coworker or cousin or who fucking knowssomebody's gonna see the scene you did and tell somebody who knows you, or your family and you're fucked. Send an email to Jane Jones simply by filling out the form below. Rob is young at heart and I have long felt that, to misquote West Side Story, theres a place for him. We sat down with Jane to get an update on the state of the porn (still pretty great), cam girls (less great), and Janes lifelike new sex toy (really, really great). Jane Jones keeps you company through the night on Fridays 1-6am and weekends from 4-7am. Try using a podcast app to subscribe to all sorts of stations everywhere. More than 60 years ago, Jane Jones followed her heart - to the dismay of her parents - when she dropped out of college to marry her boyfriend, an ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) student heading to England for his first active duty assignment with the military. Jane Jones. Everybody knew who you were because they actually had to buy your product or DVDs, everything. . She lives a quiet life with her family in Oklahoma. Yes I do get confused by NLs pithy comments at times and am not always clear on the inference. Best to all and thanks so much for sharing your views (quiz whizz Herbie Goldberg especially), snipers and all. My wife has, reluctantly accepted my large collection of LPs and even larger collection of CDs but these 78s do really need a good home and, after nearly 60 years I still need my dear wife. But here, to me its kind of clear hes lamenting what he might call wokeness with all the overtones of the classic PC gone mad brigade. But still support the local Classical FM station. Musically, I took lots of other things from the doc too. But wasnt the sarcasm implying criticism of the decision makers? They are very old (Im 83) and in my youth were my musical inspiration! But the gender thing was just staring us in the face how anyone could not notice it would be beyond me . Before joining Classic FM in 1992, Jane spent 10 years working for both commercial radio and the BBC, including the World Service. Rob Cowan's weekly programme was a weekly tonic; masterclass that educated, informed and entertained. His issue was that he didnt play the same old, same old Classic fm charts. Two days later, I was sitting at home when the phone rang. Especially if you're new. Of course you are right Tom! Were non-white players being kept away in 1970? I also dont agree with your idea that inclusivity or (male-defined) quality is a binary either/or matter. They think, I can get this money and nobody's gonna know. If you come into this industry hoping nobody's gonna know, dont do it. But there arent many other ways we can do it, and it is possible to see the problems in a past period and recognise them as such, not to just say oh it was how it was at the time its about relativising I guess. September As part of a week of programmes marking the station's 25 birthday. Sadly, thats not Radio 3 or CFM. Sam Pittis. Full details about the radio professional Jane Jones, email address, Login or register. My point was that to imply reasons about gender, ethnicity and age were behind the decision leading to the loss of a good presenter was a really rubbish, damaging thing to do. And his presentation is concise and intelligent, unlike many of Classics presenters. Serenade in E minor for Strings Opus 20 (2), Youngest ever Van Cliburn winner moved Marin Alsop to tears with this rapturous, Christopher Plummer was a classical pianist, and played Rachmaninov between Sound of, 80 percent of schoolchildren say more could be done to engage young people with, 13-year-old Ukrainian refugee plays poignantly on public piano, one year since the war, Mother asks TikTok to play her 10-year-old daughters melody, and a whole string, Classic FM's More Music Drive with John Brunning, Download 'Serenade in E minor for Strings Opus 20 (2)' on iTunes. Jane Jones . Not exactly, but Id be excited by musics rehanging from Victoria to Lully, Schoenberg and Bartk to Reich and Adams, and would also programme music by female, Black and Asian composers long before others felt prompted to do so. Shoddy article full of bile without any corroboration. Discord has invaded the tranquil world of Classic FM after three presenters were purged to make the radio station more of a commercial venture. Classic FM is a private station surviving on sponsorship and advertising. Good luck in what you do in the future. After 50 years, he's hanging up his headphones and retiring as the morning voice for WNKR-FM and sister station WNKN-FM (105.9) in Middletown on Friday, Oct. 29. Download 'Symphony No.6 in F major Opus 68 (3/4/5)' on iTunes. Robert J. Lurtsema knew dynamic range and respected it for us. Ad Choices, This Golden Age of Porn Has a Depressing Downside. I was watching the Barenboim lost tapes on C4 last night and the orchestra being about 90% white male men in 1970 was the first thing that stood out to me as glaringly awful though looking it up this was better than most orchestras then. Maybe pale but not stale. From award-winning writing and photography to binge-ready videos to electric live events, GQ meets millions of modern men where they live, creating the moments that create conversations. Robs 3-year contract has come to an end and has not been renewed. Rob has been a part of my musical landscape for decades. Classic FM plays from older music to modern film scores and video game music. Shut-up or go and live in RUSSIA !! Whats different about filming porn now versus filming porn then? John Kiesewetter, who has covered television and media for more than 35 years, has been working for Cincinnati Public Radio and WVXU-FM since 2015. 15 November Classic FM starts broadcasting on. Ive turned to subscribing to YouTube for a better selection. Hi dear Norman actually my last programme is on Boxing Day, so do join me if you can! I can't sit there and watch my friends getting some on camera. You are in a position of influence and this is what you decide to write. Pointing out how modern that work was at the time, he wrote that it was the first symphony in five movements by a major composer. Its no wonder that so much of Rachmaninovs music seems to evoke a lifestyle thats slipping away. I remember you on BBC radio 3 but since your departure Ive not tuned in as often! (That is when its classical music rather than rubbish continuous stringing together of wellbeing type tracks). Newspapers. But for those making porn, the golden age ended with the rise of the internet and the decline of DVD sales. 'Margaret Howard brought a sense of gravitas to the station and we are obviously sad but we need to keep increasing our audience share,' said a Classic FM spokeswoman. You have wide knowledge and great enthusiasm. Classic FM's More Music Drive with John Brunning This is OK, so long as you dont claim otherwise. In addition, you are never nasty.. Good morning Rob, what a sad day! I also feel that CFM could have given you a better slot! 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