11.03.2020 - The Island of IONA Playlist: texts read and music played 1. Dugald MacPhaill: The Isle of Mull 2. John Campbell: Iona of the Green Hills 3. Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture (Fingal’s Cave) 4. William Wordsworth: Iona, Glory of the West 5....
12.11.2019 - Staffa: Inner Hebrides, Scotland Texts read and music played: Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture (Fingal’s Cave) -start Donald B. MacCulloch: Staffa (1927) The Scots Magazine, Nov 1772 Dr Johnson: A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland...
12.11.2019 - Mountains of Scotland Texts read and music played: Hamish MacCunn: Land of the Mountain and the Flood Walter Scott: O Caledonia! (from Lay of the Last Minstrel) Thomas Campbell: Ben Lomond Frederick Delius: Song of the High Hills Ben Nevis...
08.09.2019 - One of the best new bands to come out this year, The Vapour Trails, from Aberdeen Scotland, join DJ Mark David to play some tunes from their sold out debut CD “See You in the next World” and talk about music. Have a listen and discover...
01.04.2019 - Texts read and Music played: ‘On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring’, Frederick Delius ‘Spring: the Cuckoo’, William Shakespeare ‘Home Thoughts from Abroad’, Robert Browning Symphony no. 6...
12.03.2019 - Mary Queen of Scots Texts read and music played: H.W. Meikle: The Story of Scotland Marion Angus: Alas! Poor Queen Pierre de Ronsard: Ode a Cassandre L’Amour de Moy (16th.c. French song) Joachim du Bellay: To the Queen of Scotland Mary Queen...
16.08.2017 - Edinburgh Texts read and Music played: Edinburgh, Alan Bold From a Window in Princes Street, W.E. Henley Alas what am I? (Que suis-je helas?), Mary Stuart Symphony no. 3, ‘The Scottish’, Felix Mendelssohn, 1st. movement...
30.01.2017 - Songs of Robert Burns Scotland’s national poet, celebrating his birth on January 25, 1759 Texts read and Music played: Will ye go to the Indies, my Mary? Walter Scott’s description of Burns My love is like a red, red rose (melody on...
10.11.2016 - Ja der BREXIT ist in aller Munde. Sogar für billigste Werbekampagnen wird er schon missbraucht oder gar Hochprozentiges wird nach ihm benannt. Radio Lax hat sich auch so ein paar Gedanken gemacht. Was, wenn es UK-Bands künftig nicht mehr (so...
14.10.2015 - Relax and enjoy some of the ‘dreamiest’ songs around. With music provided by: Johnny Hates Jazz – Shattered Dreams New Order – Dream Attack The Monkees – Daydream Believer Dream Academy – Life in a Northern...
