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A summer-themed programme …. …. even though Tim hates summer. How strange is that!! Playlist: 05 December 2021 – Janáček: Glagolitic Mass: I. Orchestral Introduction. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Early summer appeared first on Queen of the Night.
It's the world of less common musical instruments in this show. Plus the celebration of William Blake‘s birthday with two different settings of his poem The Lamb. Playlist: 28 November... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : World Instruments appeared first on Queen of the Night.
What mood are you in? Sunny, dramatic, peaceful, energetic, ….? Whatever you're feeling, there is music to suit in this episode of Queen of the Night. Playlist: 21 November... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Mood music appeared first on Queen of the Night.
… surely the stand-out piece in tonight's programme is The Seal Lullaby. Simply gorgeous! Or maybe you have a different favourite? Playlist: 07 November 2021 – Strauss Jnr: On the... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Birthdays to celebrate. But …. appeared first on Queen of the Night.
This programme was broadcast on World Polio Day and at the end of Australia's National Bird Week. And also at the end of a week where the Victorian Pride Centre,... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Polio Day and Bird Week appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Get your fill of alliterative composers from Armand Arensky to Richard Rogers. It's your host, Tim, having a bit of fun in choosing this programme's magnificent music.
Celebrating George Gershwin on his birthday – an original in terms of crossover music – classical and jazz …. and even pop for those who remember Australian Normie Rowe‘s... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Go Gershwin! appeared first on Queen of the Night.
It's Talk Like a Pirate Day! Who knew so much piratical music has been written and played? Thank heavens Tim spares us! He shares only three pirate jokes
What a bonanza of a show! In this edition of QOTN, Tim brings together music that celebrates old Europeans, a modern Australian, and the era of film, on screens large... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Celebrating TV, film and … Mahler appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Hopeful, inspiring, uplifting – that's this podcast … an eclectic mix of classical, opera, film, pop, ambient music. We'd love to hear from you! To make requests and give feedback... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Eclectic Uplift appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Mixing it up a bit on Queen of the Night – celebrating what would have been the King of Pop's 63rd birthday. We hear some of Michael Jackson's music, jazz... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Turning to Pop appeared first on Queen of the Night.
This more calm and restful programme is not without its kick. You are warned!
This podcast features music inspired by Sir Walter Scott, Scottish novelist, poet, playwright, and historian, whose birthday it it is on the day of this live broadcast. And we have... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Two Milestones appeared first on Queen of the Night.
It's lockdown No.6 so, in this podcast, we have music featuring that number – opus, prelude, symphony, number, sextet, sei voci …. but Four Seasons??? Playlist: 08 August 2021 –... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Lockdown Live appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Your presenter, Tim, has Olympic connections so no question that this programme's music has Olympic connections too – librettists, composers, performers. And it can all be enjoyed without flexing a... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : The Olympiad Edition appeared first on Queen of the Night.
This playlist, featuring only US composers, celebrates the 4th of July. It's a little late due to Tim's attack by larynx killer bugs. Playlist: 11 July 2021 – Williams: Born... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Star Spangled appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Your host Tim returns to the airwaves, live, after JOY's move to brand new studios at the Victorian Pride Centre. The (mostly!) joyful music in this podcast suits the successful... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : At the Pride Centre appeared first on Queen of the Night.
This week’s programme features the work of German poet Friedrich Rückert. Tonight we hear four of his poems which Gustav Mahler set to music. There are three lieder from Strauss... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Lyrical Lieder appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Your presenter Tim’s enthusiasm for opera and ballet is evident as he talks about three productions in Melbourne at the moment – the ballet Swan Lake and the operas Aida... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Opera, Ballet & More appeared first on Queen of the Night.
From death to life to love and the moon …. enjoy the musical journey. Playlist: 02 May 2021 – Rutter: Requiem: IV. Sanctus. Choir of King’s College, Cambridge & City... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Making progress appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Tim and his partner have moved house. In exhaustion and relief Tim celebrates with this musical selection. Listeners will enjoy it too! Playlist: 25 April 2021 – Handel: Suite for... LEARN MORE The post QOTN: Celebrating houses and homes appeared first on Queen of the Night.
It’s Radiothon time again and your host Tim brings out some of your most popular requests for the occasion. Listeners respond so well to Radiothon that by the end of... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : It’s your Big Gun faves! appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Your Queen of the Night plays Kiwi-themed music to celebrate the creation of a travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand / Aotearoa / The Land of the Long White... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Kia Ora – Celebrating the Oz-NZ Travel Bubble (with fingers crossed!) appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Tim plays Easter music on this Easter Sunday broadcast. Nothing more needs be said …. except Best Easter wishes to you! Playlist: 03 April 2021 – Anfossi: La Morte di... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : It’s Easter appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Your host Timothy Perry made it to 35 a few days before this show was broadcast. In this programme he understandably, and thankfully agreeably, indulges his passions, especially when it... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Happy Birthday, Tim! appeared first on Queen of the Night.
A prize – or Congratulations! at least LOL – if you knew it was International Day of Forests on the day this programme was broadcast. It was, and Tim plays... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : If you go down to the woods today … appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Telephone music and Gilbert & Sullivan – wonderful or woeful? No such controversy about additional Japanese-inspired music that follows. And much more besides … even a Christmas carol sneaks in!... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : Love it or hate it! appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Queen of the Night says “Welcome to Autumn!” Aaaah, those balmy days and cooler nights. Playlist: 07 March 2021 – Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde: II. Der Einsame im... LEARN MORE The post QOTN : After summer … appeared first on Queen of the Night.
This programme celebrates Finnish Culture Day, aka Kalevala Day and, belatedly, Lunar or Chinese New Year. Thus we have music by Finnish and Chinese composers and music with themes from the Kalevala, an epic Finnish […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2021/03/2021_02_28-QOTN-Finland-China-celebrations.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 55:21 — 50.7MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post QOTN Celebrates Finnish and Chinese Culture appeared first on Queen of the Night.
This programme crosses centuries and genres. It starts with music of two wooden puppets, one Italian, the other Russian. Elvis Presley’s Wooden Heart would fit right in …. but doesn’t get a guernsey
Wake up, open your eyes, new possibilities await … this week’s theme is sunrise! Listen out for a very ‘special’ first in Tim’s 11 years of presenting Queen of the Night. Will you be as […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2021/02/2021-01-24-QOTN-Sunrise.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 54:09 — 49.6MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post QOTN – Morning has broken appeared first on Queen of the Night.
From the Wild West to a Zombie Apocalypse to the Antarctic…. What more could anyone possibly want? Well Tim has plenty more for you to enjoy! Playlist: 17 January 2021 – Puccini: La Fanciulla del […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2021/01/2021-01-17-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 54:01 — 49.5MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Truly eclectic! appeared first on Queen of the Night.
The calendar has been re-set, looking forward positively. In this podcast, some names that will be heard often during 2021 are introduced, celebrating their lives and the gifts that their musical talents have left with […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2021/01/2021-01-03-QOTN-intro-to-2021.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 54:31 — 49.9MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post QOTN welcomes 2021 appeared first on Queen of the Night.
In the final Queen of the Night programme for 2020, Tim is determined that, no matter what, the year has a happy ending …. even if it only comes to you via opera and ballet. […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2021/01/2020-12-27-QOTN-2020-finale.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 55:19 — 50.6MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post 2020 comes to an end appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Your presenter Tim Perry is overJOYed to be back in the studio, broadcasting live this Christmas Edition of Queen of the Night. Tim presents 100% beautiful music, not a jingle to be heard. Playlist: 20 […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/12/2020-12-20-QOTN-Christmas-edition.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:50 — 49.3MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post QOTN: Christmas Edition appeared first on Queen of the Night.
From Schumann to Elgar …. and various points in between. Links between composers, subject matter, instruments. Listen out for the links or simply enjoy the music. Playlist: 06 December 2020 – Schumann: Symphony no.4 in […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/12/2020-12-06-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 52:39 — 48.2MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post From Schumann to Elgar appeared first on Queen of the Night.
What do Puccini, Charlie Chaplin, Faure, Elgar, Richard Strauss, Johann Strauss II, Grieg, and Janacek have in common? They all had moustaches! This is your presenter Tim’s very subtle Movember theme for the last show […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/12/2020-11-29-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:56 — 47.6MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post The Movember Show appeared first on Queen of the Night.
This programme was originally presented shortly after the death of Sir Sean Connery. As a tribute to him, this episode of Queen of the Night includes music from several of his films – and they’re […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/11/2020-11-08-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:31 — 47.2MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Connery, Bond, Spring, and more appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Your host Tim matches fabulous music to various ‘celebrations’ of the infamous of this date. Check out the characters and events of history, literature, film, given below. What music would you choose? Playlist: 01 November […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/11/2020-11-01-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 55:05 — 50.4MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post All Hallows Eve = Halloween appeared first on Queen of the Night.
A few birthdays, a successful life and working partnership, entirely beautiful music. Chill! Playlist: 25 October 2020 – Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, op.23: II. Andantino Semplice. Tedd Joselson, pno. Philadelphia Orchestra/ […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/11/2020-10-25-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:55 — 47.5MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post More Queen of the Night Classics appeared first on Queen of the Night.
For a change of pace, the early part of this show is music without strings. We also have music by and for royalty, some Covid therapy, and much more. It’s a musical feast! Playlist: 11 […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/10/2020-10-11-QueenOfTheNight.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:18 — 48.8MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Sunrise, sunset appeared first on Queen of the Night.
If you have a taste for bells, cello and oboe – or indeed Liszt, Rautavaara, Beethoven (of course Beethoven!) and more – then this is your Queen of the Night programme! Playlist: 04 October 2020 […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/10/2020-10-04-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:39 — 49.1MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Compare and contrast appeared first on Queen of the Night.
The past week has been National Deaf Awareness Week 2020. This programme celebrates the music of composers who became deaf later in life plus one composer, Arvo Pärt, who commented when asked about progress in […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/09/2020-09-27-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 52:10 — 47.8MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Listen gratefully appeared first on Queen of the Night.
This week it’s a (mostly) JOYful show from your JOY 94.9 radio station. Some music is rousing (Vielen Dank, Herr Bach!), and some is quieter, perhaps for relaxing in your happy space. Aaaaaahh…… Playlist: 20 […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/09/2020-09-20-Queen-Of-The-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 52:58 — 48.5MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Make a joyful noise appeared first on Queen of the Night.
To celebrate Roald Dahl‘s birthday, this programme features music from films of two of his books, including your presenter Tim’s favourite. There’s music from an Olympic gold medallist and Gallipoli veteran, some Beethoven and Mozart, […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/09/2020-09-13-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 54:23 — 49.8MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post It’s eclectic appeared first on Queen of the Night.
From time to time moral questions are raised about artworks. In the middle of this podcast of beautiful music, your presenter Tim ponders how to separate the music from the plot of a Mozart opera. […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/09/2020-09-06-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 52:20 — 47.9MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Question time appeared first on Queen of the Night.
The return of the Collins Street peregrine falcons to lay their eggs is a life-affirming event in these anxious times. The falcons inspire the bird theme of this week’s show. Forget your worries and let […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/09/2020-08-30-Queen-of-the-Night-Birds.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 52:37 — 48.2MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Avian delight appeared first on Queen of the Night.
For lovers of the kilt, a fine Scottish thread runs through this Queen of the Night program … which also includes some very un-Scottish pieces! Playlist: 23 August 2020 – Respighi: Suite for Strings and […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/08/2020-08-23-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:07 — 48.6MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post A Touch of Tartan appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Is classical music the music of men who died centuries ago? Or can music classified as electronic by a popular music source also be described as classical? You be the judge when you listen to […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/08/2020-08-16-QOTN.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 54:48 — 50.2MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Classical music? appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Marking Stage 4 Corona Virus lock-down, this episode of Queen of the Night has a close affinity with the number 4. Check out the play list! Enjoy the music!! Playlist: 09 August 2020 Strauss: Four […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/08/2020-08-09-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:13 — 48.7MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Stage 4 appeared first on Queen of the Night.
Olympics, levity, legends and more – this program is designed to lift your spirits and take your mind off isolation, masks and sanitiser. Playlist: 02 August 2020 Vivaldi: L’Olimpiade: Del Destin non vi lagnate. Concerto […] http://media.blubrry.com/queen_of_the_night/p/joy.org.au/queenofthenight/wp-content/uploads/sites/183/2020/08/2020-08-02-Queen-of-the-Night.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 54:09 — 49.6MB) Subscribe or Follow Us: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS The post Escapism appeared first on Queen of the Night.