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		<description><![CDATA[This special live broadcast celebrated the African premier of Bryan Adams’ and Jim Vallance’s hit show, “Pretty Woman: The Musical” at Artscape. It featured songs from the show, and interviews with the two lead actors, Leah Mari and Christopher Japhta, the director and choreography re-creator Rusty Mowery, the music supervisor Will van Dyke and the head of Showtime Management, Hazel Feldman - the doyen of South African impresarios. ]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conductor Yolanda Botha visited the Fine Music Radio studios to talk about her Canticum Novum concert choir and symphony orchestra who will present the South African debut of Dan Forrest's Jubilate Deo in two separate concerts on Saturday the 21st March 2026 in the Endler Hall and Sunday 22 March 2026 at the Dutch Reformed Church Welgelegen in Stellenbosch. ]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cape Town born pianist and composer Mikhaila Smith, who is based in New York, is spending some time in the Mother City with family and friends. She paid a visit to the Fine Music Radio studios on the Sunday Breakfast show and told Otto van der Walt about her music, life in New York, and running her first marathon. ]]></description>
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		<title>The Choral Life - 14 December 2025 - Pieter Bezuidenhout</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conductor and composer Pieter Bezuidenhout came to the Fine Music Radio studios to talk about a new project choir called Stad Koor/Choir/Ikwajara. ]]></description>
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						<itunes:title>The Choral Life - 14 December 2025 - Pieter Bezuidenhout</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>20:47</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Conductor and composer Pieter Bezuidenhout came to the Fine Music Radio studios to talk about a new project choir called Stad Koor/Choir/Ikwajara.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The Choral Life - 7 December 2025</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1626557</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Quava Vocal Group from Johannesburg had quite a busy year. Otto van der Walt caught up with their Public Relations Manager Kagiso Zwane to hear all about winning the Grand Prix prize in Poland and finding a replacement conductor, and of course their new album called So Breaks the Sun. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Choral Life - 7 December 2025</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>12:36</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Quava Vocal Group from Johannesburg had quite a busy year. Otto van der Walt caught up with their Public Relations Manager Kagiso Zwane to hear all about winning the Grand Prix prize in Poland and finding a replacement conductor, and of course their new album called So Breaks the Sun.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The Choral Life - 30 November 2025 - Levi Alexander</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1624227</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Levi Alexander, who is the conductor of the Symphony Choir of Cape Town, came into the studio to talk about the music and composers that they will be performing on 6 & 7 December. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Choral Life - 30 November 2025 - Levi Alexander</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>16:28</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Levi Alexander, who is the conductor of the Symphony Choir of Cape Town, came into the studio to talk about the music and composers that they will be performing on 6 & 7 December.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The Choral Life - 23 November 2025 - Michaelangelo Cloete</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1621971</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michaelangelo Cloete is the conductor of the Amici de Lumine choir and he had a long friendship with the late composer Dr Martin Watts who was his lecturer and mentor. Michaelangelo came into the studio to talk about Dr Watts' influence on his career and the work that Amici de Lumine will be debuting on the 29th of November at St George's Cathedra. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:17:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Choral Life - 23 November 2025 - Michaelangelo Cloete</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>16:27</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Michaelangelo Cloete is the conductor of the Amici de Lumine choir and he had a long friendship with the late composer Dr Martin Watts who was his lecturer and mentor. Michaelangelo came into the studio to talk about Dr Watts' influence on his career and the work that Amici de Lumine will be debuting on the 29th of November at St George's Cathedra.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The Choral Life: 16 November 2025 - Warren Vernon-Driscoll</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1618983</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[He has just returned from a year abroad touring in the concert series Queen: It's a Kind of Magic as Freddy Mercury and is spending some well deserved R & R time at home before heading out again next year to continue on the tour. But Warren Vernon-Driscoll took some time out from the R & R to come into the studio tot talk about life at the Drakensberg Boys Choir, Kearsney College, maintaining vocal fitness on tour, and doing that on top of living with Type 1 diabetes. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Choral Life: 16 November 2025 - Warren Vernon-Driscoll</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>18:03</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[He has just returned from a year abroad touring in the concert series Queen: It's a Kind of Magic as Freddy Mercury and is spending some well deserved R & R time at home before heading out again next year to continue on the tour. But Warren Vernon-Driscoll took some time out from the R & R to come into the studio tot talk about life at the Drakensberg Boys Choir, Kearsney College, maintaining vocal fitness on tour, and doing that on top of living with Type 1 diabetes.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The Choral Life - Franco Prinsloo's Miracle Tree</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1606907</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Otto van der Walt spoke to Franco Prinsloo about a new production he wrote called Miracle Tree based on a poem by Bongekile Mbanjwa called "Isihlahla Sezimanga". Extracts from this interview were featured on the episode of the 12th of October 2025 of The Choral Life. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Choral Life - Franco Prinsloo's Miracle Tree</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>8:28</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Otto van der Walt spoke to Franco Prinsloo about a new production he wrote called Miracle Tree based on a poem by Bongekile Mbanjwa called "Isihlahla Sezimanga". Extracts from this interview were featured on the episode of the 12th of October 2025 of The Choral Life.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The Choral Life 5 October 2025 - Cape Town Camerata</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1605213</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cape Town Camerata conductor Leon Starker and choir member Gavin Wild visited the Fine Music Radio studios to talk about winning the William Byrd prize recently, as well as performing at the upcoming Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 08:47:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Choral Life 5 October 2025 - Cape Town Camerata</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>19:25</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Cape Town Camerata conductor Leon Starker and choir member Gavin Wild visited the Fine Music Radio studios to talk about winning the William Byrd prize recently, as well as performing at the upcoming Toyota Stellenbosch Woordfees.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The Choral Life (24 August 2025) - Patrick Cordery from True Voices</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1590838</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Co-founder of True Voices, Patrick Cordery came into the Fine Music Radio studios to talk to Otto van der Walt on The Choral Life, about the ensemble turning 25 and the big celebratory concert in September. The concert will include a reimagining of Vivaldi's Four Seasons composed and conducted by Joanna Forbes L'Estrange. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2025 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Choral Life (24 August 2025) - Patrick Cordery from True Voices</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>17:57</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Co-founder of True Voices, Patrick Cordery came into the Fine Music Radio studios to talk to Otto van der Walt on The Choral Life, about the ensemble turning 25 and the big celebratory concert in September. The concert will include a reimagining of Vivaldi's Four Seasons composed and conducted by Joanna Forbes L'Estrange.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>WOMEN ZONE 08 AUG 25</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1584681</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Artscape Women’s Humanity Festival is an annual event that sees Woman Zone present a very special Woman’s Day Show on Fine Music Radio. Reflecting the  ethos, artists and activities of the venue, and the commitment that FMR has to women, it is an absorbing and inspiring hour.    ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>WOMEN ZONE 08 AUG 25</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>56:31</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Artscape Women’s Humanity Festival is an annual event that sees Woman Zone present a very special Woman’s Day Show on Fine Music Radio. Reflecting the  ethos, artists and activities of the venue, and the commitment that FMR has to women, it is an absorbing and inspiring hour.   ]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The FMR Benefit Gala</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1575386</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The FMR Benefit Gala was something special. A fine selection of music brought FMR live to the stage. The only people we missed were all those listeners who couldn’t attend. Which is why, in celebration of our 30th birthday, we are bringing you the full concert. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:20:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The FMR Benefit Gala</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>2:20:53</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The FMR Benefit Gala was something special. A fine selection of music brought FMR live to the stage. The only people we missed were all those listeners who couldn’t attend. Which is why, in celebration of our 30th birthday, we are bringing you the full concert.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The 22nd Artscape Youth Jazz Series soloist concert</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1575557</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The beauty of radio is the immediacy. The beauty of a podcast is the longevity. Fine Music Radio Plus brings you the best of both with selected programmes and features based on popular demand.<br />
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Fine Music Radio Plus brings you selected programmes and features which you can listen to at your leisure. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The 22nd Artscape Youth Jazz Series soloist concert</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>1:58:36</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The beauty of radio is the immediacy. The beauty of a podcast is the longevity. Fine Music Radio Plus brings you the best of both with selected programmes and features based on popular demand.

Fine Music Radio Plus brings you selected programmes and features which you can listen to at your leisure.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Schmidhauser Int - 19 May 25</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1558248</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Mills speaks to Daniel Schmidhauser, one of FMR's first advertisers, from Schmidhauser Construction, Electrical & Plumbing where no job is too big or too small. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Schmidhauser Int - 19 May 25</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>3:12</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Mills speaks to Daniel Schmidhauser, one of FMR's first advertisers, from Schmidhauser Construction, Electrical & Plumbing where no job is too big or too small.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>FMR Cape Diary Interview - Tanqua Kuru 2025</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1545674</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Otto van der Walt spoke to Jeremy Crowder about the Tanqua Kuru bicycle race taking place in the Tankwa Karoo in May. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:08:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>FMR Cape Diary Interview - Tanqua Kuru 2025</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>7:55</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Otto van der Walt spoke to Jeremy Crowder about the Tanqua Kuru bicycle race taking place in the Tankwa Karoo in May.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The Choral Life (16 March 2025) - Lunathi Ncamani</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1537568</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The educator and conductor Lunathi Ncamani visited The Choral Life and spoke to Otto van der Walt about his start in music, his difficult path in getting his various degrees, and his conducting career. Lunathi conducts amongst others the Hout Bay Ingoma Choir which is based in Hout Bay and consists of members from the Imizamo Yethu community. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:33:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Choral Life (16 March 2025) - Lunathi Ncamani</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>16:13</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The educator and conductor Lunathi Ncamani visited The Choral Life and spoke to Otto van der Walt about his start in music, his difficult path in getting his various degrees, and his conducting career. Lunathi conducts amongst others the Hout Bay Ingoma Choir which is based in Hout Bay and consists of members from the Imizamo Yethu community.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The Choral Life - Leon Starker for the Mzansi Conductors Convention</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1533248</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leon Starker, who is the Programmes Director of the Mzansi Conductors Convention and also the conductor of the Cape Town Camerata, visited the Fine Music Radio studios. Otto van der Walt spoke to him about the convention and its importance in South Africa. They discussed various speakers who will be doing talks and master classes at the event. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
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		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Choral Life - Leon Starker for the Mzansi Conductors Convention</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>21:54</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Leon Starker, who is the Programmes Director of the Mzansi Conductors Convention and also the conductor of the Cape Town Camerata, visited the Fine Music Radio studios. Otto van der Walt spoke to him about the convention and its importance in South Africa. They discussed various speakers who will be doing talks and master classes at the event.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Cape Diary - FMR Benefit Gala Concert</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1533107</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fine Music Radio turns 30 years old, and as part of the buildup to the celebrations Otto van der Walt speaks to FMR Station Manager Eon de Vos about the Fine Music Radio Benefit Gala Concert which takes place at Artscape on the 6th of April at 2:30pm. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 12:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Cape Diary - FMR Benefit Gala Concert</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>7:03</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Fine Music Radio turns 30 years old, and as part of the buildup to the celebrations Otto van der Walt speaks to FMR Station Manager Eon de Vos about the Fine Music Radio Benefit Gala Concert which takes place at Artscape on the 6th of April at 2:30pm.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols with VOX Cape Town – 24 December 2024</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1528065</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every December, the choral ensemble VOX Cape Town presents a local adaptation of the famous Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols in which short Bible readings are interspersed with traditional Christmas hymns and carols. Since 2016, Fine Music Radio has broadcast a recording of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Christmas Eve, bringing this special musical celebration to a much wider audience. Here we share the broadcast from 2024, which culminated in a stunning smorgasbord of carols from around the world played by the Gqeberha-based Red Ochre Ensemble. <a href="https://bit.ly/3CLMigB">Click here for the Order of Service</a>]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols with VOX Cape Town – 24 December 2024</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>1:57:49</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Every December, the choral ensemble VOX Cape Town presents a local adaptation of the famous Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols in which short Bible readings are interspersed with traditional Christmas hymns and carols. Since 2016, Fine Music Radio has broadcast a recording of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Christmas Eve, bringing this special musical celebration to a much wider audience. Here we share the broadcast from 2024, which culminated in a stunning smorgasbord of carols from around the world played by the Gqeberha-based Red Ochre Ensemble.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Say Bravo!</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1499786</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fine Music Radio celebrates ten extraordinary organisations in our community with a special once-off broadcast of Say Bravo! ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Say Bravo!</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>54:42</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Fine Music Radio celebrates ten extraordinary organisations in our community with a special once-off broadcast of Say Bravo!]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Woman Zone's Annual Women's Day Show - 09 AUG 24</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1464740</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Woman Zone presents its annual Woman’s Day show as part of the Artscape Women’s Humanity Festival. The theme of the Festival this year is #STEP-UP For Change and presenter Theresa Smith speaks to Artscape CEO Marlene Le Roux on how we can all try and combat Gender Based Violence; Bonita Bennett tells us more about Blanche La Guma, festival icon; Rev Pippa Jones speaks about World Indigenous People’s Day which also falls on August 9; author Thobeka Yose discusses her book ‘In Silence My Heart Speaks’ and community activist Pharie Sefali explains about ‘Akhona’s’ Journey, the book and short film. A jampacked show of interesting topics. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Woman Zone's Annual Women's Day Show - 09 AUG 24</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>57:25</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Woman Zone presents its annual Woman’s Day show as part of the Artscape Women’s Humanity Festival. The theme of the Festival this year is #STEP-UP For Change and presenter Theresa Smith speaks to Artscape CEO Marlene Le Roux on how we can all try and combat Gender Based Violence; Bonita Bennett tells us more about Blanche La Guma, festival icon; Rev Pippa Jones speaks about World Indigenous People’s Day which also falls on August 9; author Thobeka Yose discusses her book ‘In Silence My Heart Speaks’ and community activist Pharie Sefali explains about ‘Akhona’s’ Journey, the book and short film. A jampacked show of interesting topics.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Woman Zone's Annual Women's Day Show - 09 AUG 24</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1464745</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The beauty of radio is the immediacy. The beauty of a podcast is the longevity. Fine Music Radio Plus brings you the best of both with selected programmes and features based on popular demand.<br />
<br />
Fine Music Radio Plus brings you selected programmes and features which you can listen to at your leisure. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Woman Zone's Annual Women's Day Show - 09 AUG 24</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>57:44</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The beauty of radio is the immediacy. The beauty of a podcast is the longevity. Fine Music Radio Plus brings you the best of both with selected programmes and features based on popular demand.

Fine Music Radio Plus brings you selected programmes and features which you can listen to at your leisure.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Dr Anton Armstrong - St Olaf SA Tour</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1449367</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The St Olaf Choir from Northfield in Minnesota in the United States are touring South Africa in June 2024. They are conducted by Dr Anton Armstrong. Otto van der Walt had a telephonic conversation with Dr Armstrong about his start in conducting at an early age and moving to Northfield to study conducting. He also gives great insight into the St Olaf Choir’s sound and his philosophy on the use of the voice in an ensemble setup. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Dr Anton Armstrong - St Olaf SA Tour</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>28:04</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The St Olaf Choir from Northfield in Minnesota in the United States are touring South Africa in June 2024. They are conducted by Dr Anton Armstrong. Otto van der Walt had a telephonic conversation with Dr Armstrong about his start in conducting at an early age and moving to Northfield to study conducting. He also gives great insight into the St Olaf Choir’s sound and his philosophy on the use of the voice in an ensemble setup.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The King of Instruments: Famous Organs and Organists - 17 MAY 24</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1455242</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The King of Instruments: Famous Organs and Organists <br />
In Great Interpreters on 17 May 2024, John Woodland presented the first programme in an ad hoc series celebrating the extensive repertoire and versatility of 'The King of Instruments'. In this programme, join him on a guided tour of some of the world's most famous organs and their exponents. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The King of Instruments: Famous Organs and Organists - 17 MAY 24</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>1:59:00</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The King of Instruments: Famous Organs and Organists 
In Great Interpreters on 17 May 2024, John Woodland presented the first programme in an ad hoc series celebrating the extensive repertoire and versatility of 'The King of Instruments'. In this programme, join him on a guided tour of some of the world's most famous organs and their exponents.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Cape Dairy - Marlene le Roux, Crossbones Trombones - 22 Mar 24</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1418543</link>
		<guid isPermaLink="true">https://iono.fm/e/1418543</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The beauty of radio is the immediacy. The beauty of a podcast is the longevity. Fine Music Radio Plus brings you the best of both with selected programmes and features based on popular demand.<br />
<br />
Fine Music Radio Plus brings you selected programmes and features which you can listen to at your leisure. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Cape Dairy - Marlene le Roux, Crossbones Trombones - 22 Mar 24</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>14:20</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The beauty of radio is the immediacy. The beauty of a podcast is the longevity. Fine Music Radio Plus brings you the best of both with selected programmes and features based on popular demand.

Fine Music Radio Plus brings you selected programmes and features which you can listen to at your leisure.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Caring for Kronendal Kids - Music Therapy</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1379693</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Mills speaks with Music Therapist from Kronendal Music Academy, Kirstyn Botha. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Caring for Kronendal Kids - Music Therapy</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>6:57</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Mills speaks with Music Therapist from Kronendal Music Academy, Kirstyn Botha.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>CARING FOR KRONENDAL KIDS WITH FINE MUSIC RADIO – HELP US RAISE R60 000</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1377234</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Mills spoke to the CEO and founder of Kronendal Music Academy (KMA), Dwyn Griesel. KMA use music as a stepping stone for children from the impoverished Imizamo Yethu informal settlement and Hangberg fishing village. Dwyn shared with us just why these kids need our help. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>CARING FOR KRONENDAL KIDS WITH FINE MUSIC RADIO – HELP US RAISE R60 000</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>8:46</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mike Mills spoke to the CEO and founder of Kronendal Music Academy (KMA), Dwyn Griesel. KMA use music as a stepping stone for children from the impoverished Imizamo Yethu informal settlement and Hangberg fishing village. Dwyn shared with us just why these kids need our help.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Great Interpreters Sibyl Whiteman Morris</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1372694</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sibyl Whiteman Morris was a renowned pianist and an FMR presenter. On Great Interpreters Lorraine Braid presented a tribute programme in memory of this wonderful musician. We know how much Sibyl meant to FMR listeners which is why we are podcasting this programme. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Great Interpreters Sibyl Whiteman Morris</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>1:57:43</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sibyl Whiteman Morris was a renowned pianist and an FMR presenter. On Great Interpreters Lorraine Braid presented a tribute programme in memory of this wonderful musician. We know how much Sibyl meant to FMR listeners which is why we are podcasting this programme.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Woman Zone's Annual Women's Day Show - 09 AUG 23</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1332520</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The annual Woman Zone Women’s Day programme brings prominent and inspiring women to the FMR airwaves. Hosted by Theresa Smith and produced by Beryl Eichenberger this show spotlights women in the Cape Town community who are making a difference. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Woman Zone's Annual Women's Day Show - 09 AUG 23</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>58:09</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The annual Woman Zone Women’s Day programme brings prominent and inspiring women to the FMR airwaves. Hosted by Theresa Smith and produced by Beryl Eichenberger this show spotlights women in the Cape Town community who are making a difference.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>FMR Collection - Cape Diary Interview with Eon de Vos</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1318439</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fine Music Radio, together with the De Hoop Collection presents the FMR Collection: a weekend of fine music, fine wining and dining and some adventure. Station Manager Eon de Vos spoke to Hadley Tituss on Cape Diary about this exciting event. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>FMR Collection - Cape Diary Interview with Eon de Vos</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>12:05</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Fine Music Radio, together with the De Hoop Collection presents the FMR Collection: a weekend of fine music, fine wining and dining and some adventure. Station Manager Eon de Vos spoke to Hadley Tituss on Cape Diary about this exciting event.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Composer of the Week - Cape Choral Academy</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1310758</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cape Choral Academy is a new school in Stellenbosch that opened in January 2023. FMR presenter Diederick Basson, who is also an academic head at the CCA and his students produced a programme on Gabriel Fauré. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2023 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Composer of the Week - Cape Choral Academy</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>1:56:41</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Cape Choral Academy is a new school in Stellenbosch that opened in January 2023. FMR presenter Diederick Basson, who is also an academic head at the CCA and his students produced a programme on Gabriel Fauré.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Katherine Jenkins Interview</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1269204</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr Andrew Muir, CEO of the Wilderness Foundation Africa, invited FMR’s Otto van der Walt and Vanessa Levenstein to an informal gathering with superstar mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins OBE, and Hollywood filmmaker, artist and professor at New York University Andrew Levitas. Both are patrons of the Wilderness Foundation Global and were in South Africa as part of the Wilderness Foundation’s 50th birthday celebrations. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Katherine Jenkins Interview</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
				<itunes:image href="https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p234/logo_6979_20250909_212853_1400.jpeg"/>
		<itunes:duration>9:12</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dr Andrew Muir, CEO of the Wilderness Foundation Africa, invited FMR’s Otto van der Walt and Vanessa Levenstein to an informal gathering with superstar mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins OBE, and Hollywood filmmaker, artist and professor at New York University Andrew Levitas. Both are patrons of the Wilderness Foundation Global and were in South Africa as part of the Wilderness Foundation’s 50th birthday celebrations.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Plummer's Patter</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1255447</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Gilbert and Sullivan Society has partnered with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society.<br />
'Opus' is delighted to bring you “Plummer’s Patter”.<br />
Libretto and vocalist: Nick Plummer<br />
Pianist: Helen Broekmann ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Plummer's Patter</itunes:title>
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		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>2:22</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Gilbert and Sullivan Society has partnered with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society.
'Opus' is delighted to bring you “Plummer’s Patter”.
Libretto and vocalist: Nick Plummer
Pianist: Helen Broekmann]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>A tribute to Queen Elizabeth II</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1225401</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom from 6 February 1952 until her death on 8 September 2022. FMR’s Nick Plummer pays tribute to the Queen. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2022 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate>
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		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>A tribute to Queen Elizabeth II</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>8:14</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom from 6 February 1952 until her death on 8 September 2022. FMR’s Nick Plummer pays tribute to the Queen.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>Woman Zone's Annual Women's Day Show - 09 AUG 22</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1214864</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[Woman Zone's annual Women's Day show features Dr Marlene le Roux, CEO of Artscape; details of the performance Broken Crayons with disability and social justice activist Notukela Makohliso; Cindy Buske, CEO of Soil for Life; Nina Geraghty of the Life Righting Collective and finally Beryl Botman, author of With (-out) You. If you weren't able to tune in on the day, here's a chance to catch it again. Presented by Theresa Smith and produced by Beryl Eichenberger. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>Woman Zone's Annual Women's Day Show - 09 AUG 22</itunes:title>
		<itunes:season>0</itunes:season>
		<itunes:episode>0</itunes:episode>
		<itunes:author>Fine Music Radio</itunes:author>
					<itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
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		<itunes:duration>57:41</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Woman Zone's annual Women's Day show features Dr Marlene le Roux, CEO of Artscape; details of the performance Broken Crayons with disability and social justice activist Notukela Makohliso; Cindy Buske, CEO of Soil for Life; Nina Geraghty of the Life Righting Collective and finally Beryl Botman, author of With (-out) You. If you weren't able to tune in on the day, here's a chance to catch it again. Presented by Theresa Smith and produced by Beryl Eichenberger.]]></itunes:summary>
				<source url="https://rss.iono.fm/rss/chan/6979">Fine Music Radio Plus</source>
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		<title>The Sound of War (Part Two): With world-class American-Ukrainian conductor Theodore Kuchar.</title>
		<link>https://iono.fm/e/1165829</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[On day 18 of the war in Ukraine, conductor Ted Kuchar spoke to FMR’s Vanessa Levenstein about raising funds for the military in Ukraine, the philosophy of music and changing mindsets, and a much-hoped for concert with the Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ukraine at Carnegie Hall in February 2023. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
				<podcast:season>0</podcast:season>
		<podcast:episode>0</podcast:episode>
						<itunes:title>The Sound of War (Part Two): With world-class American-Ukrainian conductor Theodore Kuchar.</itunes:title>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On day 18 of the war in Ukraine, conductor Ted Kuchar spoke to FMR’s Vanessa Levenstein about raising funds for the military in Ukraine, the philosophy of music and changing mindsets, and a much-hoped for concert with the Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ukraine at Carnegie Hall in February 2023.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>The Sound of War: World-class conductor Theodore Kuchar flees Ukraine.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[American-Ukrainian conductor Theodore Kuchar has won multiple awards and is the most recorded conductor of his generation. A mere week after conducting Dvorak’s Requiem he had to flee his beloved Ukraine. He shared his story with Vanessa Levenstein from Fine Music Radio. ]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[American-Ukrainian conductor Theodore Kuchar has won multiple awards and is the most recorded conductor of his generation. A mere week after conducting Dvorak’s Requiem he had to flee his beloved Ukraine. He shared his story with Vanessa Levenstein from Fine Music Radio.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Composer of the Week - Peter Klatzow</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Composer of the Week on 17 January 2022, John Woodland presented a tribute programme in memory of the late Peter Klatzow (1945-2021). A composer of enormous talent, a brilliant and dedicated teacher, and a presenter on this station for many years, Klatzow's contribution to music in South Africa and abroad was immense. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 13:37:00 +0200</pubDate>
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						<itunes:title>Composer of the Week - Peter Klatzow</itunes:title>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Composer of the Week on 17 January 2022, John Woodland presented a tribute programme in memory of the late Peter Klatzow (1945-2021). A composer of enormous talent, a brilliant and dedicated teacher, and a presenter on this station for many years, Klatzow's contribution to music in South Africa and abroad was immense.]]></itunes:summary>
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		<title>Out of the Shadow – The Peace Trees of Hiroshima</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Out of the Shadow – The Peace Trees of Hiroshima is an audio drama written by Karien Polley, and presented by Polley Productions. Among its themes are survivors' guilt, collective responsibility, reconciliation and world peace. It was first broadcast on FMR on 16 December, the day of reconciliation.<br />
In 1975 a Californian botanist, Prof David Bloch (Matthew Roberts) visits Hiroshima to study the Ginkgo trees which survived the H-bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 during WWII. He is hosted by a Japanese arborist, Kazuki Tanaka (Adrian Galley), who is part of the Peace Movement, and Kazuki's daughter, Aki (Lee-Ann van Rooi), also a botanist. Nigel Vermaas directed with Cassi Lowers on the desk, and Kyoko Kimura Morgan in attendance as language adviser. ]]></description>
					<category>Music</category>
				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2020 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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						<itunes:title>Out of the Shadow – The Peace Trees of Hiroshima</itunes:title>
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		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Out of the Shadow – The Peace Trees of Hiroshima is an audio drama written by Karien Polley, and presented by Polley Productions. Among its themes are survivors' guilt, collective responsibility, reconciliation and world peace. It was first broadcast on FMR on 16 December, the day of reconciliation.
In 1975 a Californian botanist, Prof David Bloch (Matthew Roberts) visits Hiroshima to study the Ginkgo trees which survived the H-bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 during WWII. He is hosted by a Japanese arborist, Kazuki Tanaka (Adrian Galley), who is part of the Peace Movement, and Kazuki's daughter, Aki (Lee-Ann van Rooi), also a botanist. Nigel Vermaas directed with Cassi Lowers on the desk, and Kyoko Kimura Morgan in attendance as language adviser.]]></itunes:summary>
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