Classical Fix - Jimi Famurewa

Jimi Famurewa

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Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for his music-loving guest. This week, Linton is joined by food critic and writer Jimi Famurewa, whose new book 'Settlers: Journeys Through the Food, Faith and Culture of Black African London' has just been released.

Jimi's playlist:

Justinian Tamasuza - Ekitundu Ekisooka
Percy Grainger - Irish Tune from County Derry
Dorothy Rudd Moore - Old Black Men
Philip Herbert - Elegy (In Memoriam Stephen Lawrence)
Ruth Gipps - Horn Concerto (3rd movement)
Ayanna Witter-Johnson - Rise Up Riddim

Classical Fix is a podcast aimed at opening up the world of classical music to anyone who fancies giving it a go. Each week, Linton mixes a bespoke playlist for his guest, who then joins him to share their impressions of their new classical discoveries. Linton Stephens is a bassoonist with the Chineke! Orchestra and has also performed with the BBC Philharmonic, Halle Orchestra and Opera North, amongst many others.

Published on Monday, 14th November 2022.

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