Jane Jones is fascinated by the sense of longing in the Rachmaninov's music. Aled Jones Since her early introduction to Philip Glass's music, Classic FM's Jane Jones has continued to be thrilled by this composer's unique and powerful work. Porn stars back then, they were big, glamorous. I share your sentiments about Rob but you cant keep a good man down and I am sure that hell find a niche in some place where culture, warmth, modesty, kindness, good humour and a gentle touch are the watchwords. Yes, seen as male, pale, and stale just about sums up the verdict, yet a very sad day for broadcasting. Ellie, I dont think you recognized the biting irony in Normans comment. Music is about the sound, not about the gender of the band members. Listen to Classic FM live and more than 50000 online radio stations for free on mytuner-radio.com. He struck me then as an enthusiastic man of the people, a loving unpretentious, knowledgeable connoisseur who listens to music honestly. I also really enjoyed Robs programmes and am sorry to see him go, I should add! Why not just stick to the distinction inclusivity/quality obviously these values are not incompatible, unless bad choices are made. Both can form part of the whole. It will be the only FM licence, and will be a "non-pop music service.". One might have thought he would progress further up the ladder at the BBC, maybe to the position of Director of Radio 3 but sadly he lacked two essential qualities for that job arrogance and ignorance. Listen live to Classic FM online radio. Ludwig Van Beethoven I really miss Rob. He was knowledgable and was the best presenter on Classicfm. And now there is an even worse programme before it. Send an email to Jane Jones simply by filling out the form below. 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). Someone should explain to Dismal Davey that most youngsters dont listen to the wireless and that he who tries to please everyone pleases nobody. too bad, I still remember when Robert J. Lurtsema and Morning Pro Musica passed from the scene. Why all the pseudo intellectual bull***t comments? Ellie, do you not think Norman was making a sarcastic comment about the person(s) who decided not to renew Robs contract? 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. People named Jane Jones. Nov 21 2015. As the press went wild over his first opera, Einstein On The Beach, Glass was behind the wheel of a cab, picking up a fare! Porn was so naughty, but everybody watched it. Presenter Margaret Howard, 61, whose mellifluous tones made her the archetypal BBC voice, was paid off after being told on Friday that her three-month contract would not be renewed. Wishing you a Happy and Holy Christmas and New Year 2021. Easy to use internet radio. Download 'Suite Bergamasque (4)' on iTunes. As a first step we encourage you to take membership at US$79/59 a year, or $165/125 for three years. Another favourite story relates how, when his big break came in 1975, he was doing odd jobs, such as plumbing or taxi driving, to earn some extra money. 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. From those taking part in a wheelchair to those walking to work and around parks at weekends, there are so many different types of walks taking place. Ad Choices, This Golden Age of Porn Has a Depressing Downside. 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. I can think of very few with his breadth of expertise since the late Ted Greenfield. There will be a new music-and-speech strand on weekdays at 11pm, presented by Rob Cowan and John Suchet and the new schedule is intended to be more serious though popular. I was never a fan of Mr Cowans either for the reasons given. It's totally different now. 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. Honestly, I'm not gonna lie, I get myself off more than anybody could. The Story of Carols - With Anne-Marie Minhall: 10 p.m. - 1 a.m. I love Rob Cowan. He reminds us of all the great irreplaceable artists of the past and new discoveries and often reveals some we did not know about. Robs departure might be seen to mark the end of an era on the air, but something tells me that this may not really be the end. Ive always enjoyed your programmes, Rob. What a load of distorted twaddle ! Thank you, Ellie. I think its a funny line. I immediately put pen to paper and wrote to the magazine pointing out that a quite well-known German migr who had settled in Vienna had, a quarter of a century before Berlioz, written a sixth symphony in F major in five movements. 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. Download 'Serenade in E minor for Strings Opus 20 (2)' on iTunes. There is so much stress on new releases on Radio 3. His is a life of two halves: Imperial Russia and Modern America, family poverty and personal success, devastating professional failure at a crucial stage in his early career, then endless acclaim for a single work the Prelude In C sharp minor. Good luck, Rob. Its no surprise that the BBC is haemorrhaging its listeners over 50 years old many of whom represented Radio 3s principal audience, by desperately attempting to seduce younger listeners in the forlorn hope that churning out a little bit of everything as ear-bait will attract a shoal of new younger-generation listeners. Quotas sound the death knell for any form of meritocracy. Jane Jones (printer) (died 1739), Irish printer, bookseller, and newspaper proprietor. The login page will open in a new tab. Basically its just a matter of if you truly believe in merit only, then you cant have some preconceived notion as to the ethnic or racial make up of the group that then is assembled as a result of paying attention to only merit. There goes my only reason for tuning in. But when I first heard the music of Philip Glass, I was thrilled and mesmerised, and thats how it has stayed. Theres epic scale to his grandest orchestral works and theres complexity and clarity in his piano pieces. I would indeed. Were you there? What do you understand by patriarchy? Depending on who you ask, weve been living in the golden age of porn since the invention of porn. His rhythmic musical structures and trademark minimalism have influenced rock musicians such as David Bowie although Glass has rejected the minimalist tag. His voice and musical selections, will be greatly missed. But when I first heard the music of Philip Glass, I was thrilled and . In Rob Cowan CFM had its most knowlegeable and highly respected and much loved classical music broadcaster who went beyond simply presenting the usual diet of popular classics ad nauseum. 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. The arrival . 11. He memory is treasured and he is missed. At least on his Saturday night slot with CFM, he could play whole works, although interspersed with adverts and broadcast sound so mercilessly compressed that it was an ordeal to hear on any reasonable quality hi-fi system. [32] 15 April - Classic FM dedicates an entire 24 hours of its music to the recordings of Sir Neville Marriner to celebrate his 90th birthday. Rob has been a part of my musical landscape for decades. Classic FM presenters Jane Jones, Margherita Taylor, Lucy Coward, Catherine Bott, Anne-Marie Minhall and Katie Breathwick stepped out for Classic FM's Big Walk last weekend. Stephen Frys Wagner expert is banned from Bayreuth, https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-do-radio-3-presenters-adopt-the-tone-stupid-adults-use-when-addressing-children-, Juilliard Dean claims American Academy award, Salzburg Festival strips president of public role. In contrast, Rob consistently sought the opinions of his listeners in asking for their reactions to the music he presented, and was open to suggestions of music to be included in future programmes. Speaking of branding, lets talk about your new sex toy. I loved being woken by his birds chirping recording and his reading of the news at a softer level so the volume would not have to be quickly reduced by listeners when the volume of the music peaked. Meanwhile, the BBC World Services weekly Arts Hour is hosted by someone called Nicky Baby. Janes wide experience in broadcasting before she came to Classic FM includes presenting rock and pop music programmes, phone-ins and music based magazine programmes for local commercial radio stations; producing and presenting music, specialist and documentary programmes for the BBC, including regional editions for Wales of Woman's Hour. Ill be listening at Xmas. He's also recorded songs in Nashville, and appeared on Hee Haw and other TV shows. 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. There's such a fucking difference. So what are you trying to achieve? It still has one of the best quality music stations around and has just announced a new line-up for the summer, I'm a bit disgruntled about Jane Jones being moved off early morning breakfast, (Classic FMs, alternative to Sarah Kennedy), but on the whole it is a strong new line-up for anyone that cares to listen to it. What can we do to get rid of these ghastly chansons which dont belong to the classical music repertoire. I switched Radio 3 off when Cowan came on at 7 a.m. The accompanying score by Glass created an eloquent and emotional counterpoint to the onscreen images that left me stunned. He gives me ( and many other listeners keen for a top recording and absorbing, unshowy background info ) the kind of experience where everything he imparts is deeply absorbed rather than merely listened to. PublishedOctober 18, 2021 at 1:19 PM EDT. Click here to support team Classic FM on their walks, and make a difference to young lives through Classic FMs charity, Globals Make Some Noise. Best And lets mention Sarah Walker too another phenomenal presenter whom I also had the privilege to meet as with Rob, friendly, modest and with a lovely voice. Sex Lives: A Guy Who Draws the Line at Married Men, The Best Nipple Clamps will Bring Painful Pleasure to Your Sex Life, Sex Lives: A Guy Who Left Conservative Morocco for a Florida Blonde, 20 Essential Sneaker Brands Every Budding Kicks Enthusiast Should Know. John Humphrys. Moira Stuart's Hall of Fame Concert. I hope that explains a bit more where Im coming from. 2139 others named Jane Jones are on LinkedIn . Its great sex with great people and it always turned me on that people watched me. I thought I'd start a . Youre right - my hero, Philip Glass. Rob Cowans weekly programme was a weekly tonic; masterclass that educated, informed and entertained. I dont even like seeing my friends shirtless. Jane Elizabeth Jones (1813-1896), abolitionist. Well said that man. This is indeed a tragedy; Rob was the best presenter at the BBC and the best on Classic FM. Possible email: jane.jones@global.com from their employer entry - info . Jane Jones keeps you company through the night on Fridays 1-6am and weekends from 4-7am. Jane Wenham-Jones (born 1964), author, journalist, presenter. Classic FM's audience has hit a record low, falling under 5 million listeners for the first time with . / DAVID GARRETT Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRtEpwj1POGqLQeEL. 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. The adult industry is just not the same anymore. At that time, the satellite signal, mainly targeting UK, was also. But remember it is a private station and if anyone clicks through TV. Don't listen to an agent bullying you 'cause they want a bigger cutbullying you into a different scene that you're not comfortable actually doing. Well, it happened to a presenter on BBC Radio 4 for being too posh! Apr 09 2016. I can't sit there and watch my friends getting some on camera. The new Classic FM schedule. Quentin Howard loses his Saturday-night quiz. Other presenters planning walks include Aled Jones, Charlotte Hawkins, and Alan Titchmarsh. Through these small charities, Make Some Noise funds vital equipment and life-changing services to help children and young people through challenging times, including therapy, counselling, nursing and support groups. It would fit better with most of the stuff here. Gender pay gap etc etc all indicate were still in a patriarchal society, albeit one that has progressed enormously. "It's pretty obvious I like the choral stuff, but I'll be playing all kinds of music. Discover classical music and find out more about the best classical composers, musicians and their works. Im not sure the answer is as clear cut as you make out. Jane Jones keeps you company through the night on Fridays 1-6am and weekends from 4-7am. And then there are the R3 specialists in early music, modern music, jazz, folk and so on. You are in a position of influence and this is what you decide to write. I also dont agree with your idea that inclusivity or (male-defined) quality is a binary either/or matter. Claude Debussy Jesse Jane on fame, cam girls, and leaving the industry. I'm trying to see the sensuality of it, I don't get it. He will be missed. 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. Good wishes and good health. By Visit Athens GA on Oct. 19, 2020. Classic FM is a private station surviving on sponsorship and advertising. Its no wonder that so much of Rachmaninovs music seems to evoke a lifestyle thats slipping away. It seems beyond doubt that he left the BBC when they wanted to dumb down Essential Classics to a roller-coaster ride through ill-assorted snippets, designed for listeners with short attention spans. 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. How to Listen. media.info; People; Edit this. Newspapers. Perhaps more women didnt want to play in orchestras in those days. Judging from the large response here, CFM is clearly out of tune with its listeners in having decided to end Cowans Classics. Please could Rob return to the BBC and rescue us from Ms Alker Saturday am? Musically, I took lots of other things from the doc too. and the offer of the licence to Showtime is withdrawn. Another casualty is Hugh MacPherson, who loses one of his two weekly opera programmes. Id be interested to know. Ellie, I cant stop laughing. February Classic FM announces a major shake-up of the schedule, which will be rolled out in two parts - weekdays in late February and weekends a month later. 31 December Jane Jones leaves after 28 years working at the station. Classic FM's More Music Drive with John Brunning Have you no idea how daft that sounds? In addition, you are never nasty.. Good morning Rob, what a sad day! Try using a podcast app to subscribe to all sorts of stations everywhere. Nowotimeen ??? Glasss rigorous intellect and phenomenal musical language have earned him success and recognition in every area of artistic and cultural achievement. You cant have it both ways- either you want a push to take people from other backgrounds because of their backgrounds, in which case you should have no problem with them not being the best, the yardsticks for that having in any case been made by the all-powerful over-represented white blokes you want gone, or you should want the people, whoever they are, who are most attuned to interpreting the output of music produced by the chosen men of the 17th-19th centuries- if you think that identity is so incredibly important then it would presumably follow that those sharing that identity would have some advantage in doing so, and would mostly then be the ones doing that job. Wake up and smell the coffee. Sadly you just dont seem to accept the truth when you hear it. 4pm - 7pm, Serenade in E minor for Strings Opus 20 (2) Do you ever read what you write before you post it? Select your subscription length below and head to the checkout: Please log in again. She joined Classic FM just a couple of months after we first turned on the transmitters back in 1992. Dont pretend you dont know who Jesse Jane is. Yeah, we dont need to make things fairer for those damn wimmin! Please bring back Rob Cowan. Theres the intensity of his choral music and the charming intimacy of his songs. Classic FM joins all other UK commercial radio stations to broadcast. "Larry has indicated to me that he . Initially, his music came with a health warning it was described by an early critic as sonic torture! From sitar guru Ravi Shankar to New York performance artist Laurie Anderson, his list of collaborators reads like a Whos Who of Cool. They do stuff like triple anal or gang bangs or shove baseballs in their asses. For me Ellington is just about Americas greatest composer. Alan Mann, who won a Sony gold radio award on Thursday, was also affected. I remember coming into it like, What the fuck did I sign myself into? Hi Tom, Thanks for commenting. Classic FM plays from older music to modern film scores and video game music. That isnt right! But even though she's been officially retired since . But still support the local Classical FM station. Edward Elgar Rejected for years as unoriginal and populist and for relying too heavily on his Russian past, in his own defence Rachmaninov declared simply that he wrote what was in his heart, reflecting his feelings of sadness and bitterness, of love and emotion. Have a great holiday season! The sad thing for readers of this blog is that I suspect Cowan would gladly acknowledge their expertise and ability to present it in an engaging way. Ranting at Norman in such a way is not the way to vent your anger. 'There are seven brand-new digital radio stations starting and we need to compete.' Then maybe his knowledge and insight will mean something to you. He is confident that listeners will not be fazed by the changes. . Jane Jones presents the Full Works Concert on Monday-Wednesday evenings, and the More Music Breakfast - Weekends on Classic FM. 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. NL is spot on its a sad day indeed. Rob is young at heart and I have long felt that, to misquote West Side Story, theres a place for him. I also feel that CFM could have given you a better slot! 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