Fine Music Radio
The vision of Fine Music Radio is to uplift, inspire and entertain its target audience by presenting quality classical and jazz music, and by broadcasting information on cultural and artistic events
Youth Music Concert
Performing in public is a crucial element for a young musician’s development, as they leave the solitude of a practise room for a stage. Music competitions and concerts give the young performer a goal to work towards and a space to conquer difficulties and gain confidence. Thank you to all…
Say Bravo!
Traditionally, at the end of each year, Fine Music Radio has a fundraising campaign for one organisation. This year we have shifted our focus and want to spread the love and airtime. We 'Say Bravo!' to ten extraordinary organisations in our community.
Tech Talk
What widget is the one to get? Should I upgrade? What do all those damn acronyms mean? If these questions keep you up at night or you are just too scared to ask or merely curious, this show is an attempt to reduce the confusion in technology and help allow…
Fine Food
Join Gourmet Guide Jenny Handley, on the menu are: fine food, wine, art and culture, award-winning architecture, innovative wine tourism experiences and Best of Wine Tourism Award winners. FMR Fine Food is brought to you by Wesgro, the official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency for Cape Town and Western…
The Dawn Chorus
Every Monday morning at 5.58 you can hear the calls and sounds of South African birds on FMR’s Dawn Chorus brought to you by BirdLife South Africa and Guy Gibbon Bird Calls.
Talking Movies
Talking Movies is a weekly film review hosted by FMR's resident film critic, Stephen 'Spling' Aspeling. Spling presents honest, thought-provoking and insightful reviews on three films ranging from new releases streaming online or playing in cinema to the odd classic.
Being Green
PROUDLY SPONSORED BY GERLINDE MOSER OF RE/MAX. Being Green – Your window on the environment broadcast every Friday morning at 9.30. Glynis Crook will focus on key issues affecting our lifestyles, science and research outcomes, the quest for sustainable living and a healthier planet.
Blowing up a Storm
The Windworx Symphonic Wind Ensemble brings you BLOWING UP A STORM where Riaan van Wyk takes you on a journey through the history of wind bands, its music and composers, with excerpts of standard wind band repertoire performed by local and international wind ensembles. Sponsored by the Mzansi National Philharmonic…
Boekkeuse
Elke maand gesels Amanda met ‘n skrywer of twee oor hul nuutste publikasies. Die besprekings word gekombineer met korter boekresensies wat strek oor ‘n wye verskeidenheid van genres in die Afrikaanse letterkunde en pragtige Afrikaanse treffers – sommige met ‘n tikkie nostalgie wat vêr terugreis na die verlede. Hierdie program…
Fine Clients
At Fine Music Radio our valued clients add to our station, not only much-needed revenue but also interesting radio content. Due to the latest independent research by BrandMapp, our clients have a clear understanding of whom they are talking to which is you, the FMR listener. From entertainment, travel, finance,…
Take Note
Fine Music Radio’s Take Note jazz project, with funding from the Media Development & Diversity Agency, and curated by the Cape Town Music Academy, is committed to developing and promoting local talent. FMR will host live jazz concerts once a month, over a period of a year. These take place…
Rodney Reviews
Rodney Trudgeon will review a newly released recording on the first Thursday of every month at 11 am. There are so many new albums coming in, either as CDs or downloads, and Rodney reflects on the music and musicians.
Music to Study By
Which sounds boost brain power? Is music scientifically proven to help studying? And if so, what kind of music? Mike Mills explores the best music to feed your grey matter. We hope that this FMR study series brings you calm in the exam chaos.
The Blue Room Sessions
A joint venture with Heritage Studios featuring artists recorded live while performing at the Blue Room by Heritage Studios.
Creative Teen Talk
Fine Music Radio’s Creative Teen Talk explores ways to nurture and encourage creativity and literacy in teenagers. The series is hosted by Herzlia High School headmaster and leading educator Marc Falconer and produced by FMR’s Vanessa Levenstein and Ewan Inglis.
Fine Minds
Fine Music Radio is broadcasting an exciting series of lectures co-ordinated by the University of Cape Town’s Centre for Extra-Mural Studies. The Fine Minds series aims to bring the intellectual stimulation of the centre’s busy annual Summer School directly to the armchair listener. Fifteen distinguished speakers over three years –…
The Dawn Chorus
Every Monday morning at 5.58 you can hear the calls and sounds of South African birds on FMR’s Dawn Chorus brought to you by BirdLife South Africa and Guy Gibbon Bird Calls.
The Dawn Chorus
Every Monday morning at 5.58 you can hear the calls and sounds of South African birds on FMR’s Dawn Chorus brought to you by BirdLife South Africa and Guy Gibbon Bird Calls.
The Dawn Chorus
Every Monday morning at 5.58 you can hear the calls and sounds of South African birds on FMR’s Dawn Chorus brought to you by BirdLife South Africa and Guy Gibbon Bird Calls.
The Dawn Chorus
Every Monday morning at 5.58 you can hear the calls and sounds of South African birds on FMR’s Dawn Chorus brought to you by BirdLife South Africa and Guy Gibbon Bird Calls.