Producer David Swatling and host Hans Mantel delve into the Radio Netherlands’ jazz archives. This programme contains historic recordings made in Radio Netherlands’ famous Studio Eleven. They include Boy’s Big […]
Monthly Archives: July 2004
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This programme features the Tower of Babel Jazz Quintet at the Loosdrecht Jazz Festival, as well as recordings from the 1960’s of the voice of the legendary Rita Reys (1924-2013). […]
Producer David Swatling and host Hans Mantel delve into the Radio Netherlands’ jazz archives. In Part 9, they present recordings of The Diamond Five, performing such numbers as “Moanin” and […]
In 1959 a German artist – Ursula Pusch-Wennrich – painted a striking portrait called ‘The Girl At the Window’. A quarter of a century on, the painting hangs on the […]
From the moment we wake up until we go to sleep, we are bombarded by advertisements carefully designed to seduce our senses. This 24-hour marketing culture permeates all areas of […]
Two hundred and fifty years ago, a minor military skirmish in a remote corner of the colonial New World snowballed into what some have described as a world war. One […]