Steve Robertson
@shoebury.net
Middle aged bloke in Suffolk
Presenter of Classic Phoenix on Phoenix FM.
Presenter of Classic Phoenix on Phoenix FM.
Here's the full tracklisting for yesterday's classical music show on @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/25/c...
Every Saturday from 10 to midnight on 98FM in Essex and DAB+ in South Essex and East London. You might need to retune your DAB radio to pick up the station on DAB.
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/25/c...
Every Saturday from 10 to midnight on 98FM in Essex and DAB+ in South Essex and East London. You might need to retune your DAB radio to pick up the station on DAB.
Classical Music – 24/01/2026
On yesterday’s show we played the following pieces of music:- 01 – Debussy – String Quartet in G Minor, Op. <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2026/01/25/classical-music-24-01-2026/"><b>...
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January 25, 2026 at 8:03 AM
Here's the full tracklisting for yesterday's classical music show on @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/25/c...
Every Saturday from 10 to midnight on 98FM in Essex and DAB+ in South Essex and East London. You might need to retune your DAB radio to pick up the station on DAB.
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/25/c...
Every Saturday from 10 to midnight on 98FM in Essex and DAB+ in South Essex and East London. You might need to retune your DAB radio to pick up the station on DAB.
I'm on the radio until midnight with classical music on @phoenixfm.com
📻 Classic Phoenix
🎧 Steve Robertson
🎵 Fantasie in F Minor, D. 940
🎤 Murray Perahia
Tune in on 98.0FM, DAB and online!
🎧 Steve Robertson
🎵 Fantasie in F Minor, D. 940
🎤 Murray Perahia
Tune in on 98.0FM, DAB and online!
January 24, 2026 at 10:54 PM
I'm on the radio until midnight with classical music on @phoenixfm.com
Here's the link to the full tracklisting from yesterday's classical music show on @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/18/c...
Including music from Johannes Brahms, Ludovico Einaudi & Eleanor Alberga.
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#romford
#ilford
#community
#radio
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/18/c...
Including music from Johannes Brahms, Ludovico Einaudi & Eleanor Alberga.
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#romford
#ilford
#community
#radio
Classical Music – 17/01/2026
On yesterday’s show we played the following music:- 01 – Johannes Brahms – Three Songs for 6 part Choir, Op. <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2026/01/18/classical-music-17-01-2026/"><b...
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January 18, 2026 at 8:53 AM
Here's the link to the full tracklisting from yesterday's classical music show on @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/18/c...
Including music from Johannes Brahms, Ludovico Einaudi & Eleanor Alberga.
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#romford
#ilford
#community
#radio
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/18/c...
Including music from Johannes Brahms, Ludovico Einaudi & Eleanor Alberga.
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#romford
#ilford
#community
#radio
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We're pleased to announce that we've been given the green light to expand our terrestrial broadcast area, and that you can now hear us from DAB from Southend to Stratford as well as 98.0FM in Brentwood and Billericay.
Our presenters can now reach THREE MILLION people instead of 200,000!
Our presenters can now reach THREE MILLION people instead of 200,000!
January 10, 2026 at 8:23 PM
We're pleased to announce that we've been given the green light to expand our terrestrial broadcast area, and that you can now hear us from DAB from Southend to Stratford as well as 98.0FM in Brentwood and Billericay.
Our presenters can now reach THREE MILLION people instead of 200,000!
Our presenters can now reach THREE MILLION people instead of 200,000!
Here's the track listing from yesterday's Classic Phoenix @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/11/c...
Including music from Maurice Ravel, Ralph Vaughan-Williams and Florence Price.
Listen every Saturday from 10-midnight in the UK. 98.0FM in Essex and on DAB+ across south Essex and east London.
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/11/c...
Including music from Maurice Ravel, Ralph Vaughan-Williams and Florence Price.
Listen every Saturday from 10-midnight in the UK. 98.0FM in Essex and on DAB+ across south Essex and east London.
Classical Music – 10/01/2026
On yesterday’s show we played the following:- 01 – Ralph Vaughan Williams – Oboe Concerto – Albrecht Mayer, Capella Bydgostiensis <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2026/01/11/classical-...
phoenixfm.com
January 11, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Here's the track listing from yesterday's Classic Phoenix @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/11/c...
Including music from Maurice Ravel, Ralph Vaughan-Williams and Florence Price.
Listen every Saturday from 10-midnight in the UK. 98.0FM in Essex and on DAB+ across south Essex and east London.
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/11/c...
Including music from Maurice Ravel, Ralph Vaughan-Williams and Florence Price.
Listen every Saturday from 10-midnight in the UK. 98.0FM in Essex and on DAB+ across south Essex and east London.
I'm on the radio from now until midnight @phoenixfm.com
Listen on 98FM in Essex or DAB in Southend Essex or East London.
#Brentwood
#Billericay
#Southend
#Romford
#Ilford
#Community
#Radio
Listen on 98FM in Essex or DAB in Southend Essex or East London.
#Brentwood
#Billericay
#Southend
#Romford
#Ilford
#Community
#Radio
January 10, 2026 at 10:16 PM
I'm on the radio from now until midnight @phoenixfm.com
Listen on 98FM in Essex or DAB in Southend Essex or East London.
#Brentwood
#Billericay
#Southend
#Romford
#Ilford
#Community
#Radio
Listen on 98FM in Essex or DAB in Southend Essex or East London.
#Brentwood
#Billericay
#Southend
#Romford
#Ilford
#Community
#Radio
Here's the list of music played on yesterday's Classic Phoenix from @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/04/c...
#Brentwood
#Billericay
#Southend
#Romford
#Ilford
#radio
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/04/c...
#Brentwood
#Billericay
#Southend
#Romford
#Ilford
#radio
Classical Music – 03/01/2026
On the first Classic Phoenix of the year we played the following music:- 01 – Ryuichi Sakamoto – Merry Christmas <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2026/01/04/classical-music-03-01-2026/...
phoenixfm.com
January 4, 2026 at 8:40 AM
Here's the list of music played on yesterday's Classic Phoenix from @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/04/c...
#Brentwood
#Billericay
#Southend
#Romford
#Ilford
#radio
phoenixfm.com/2026/01/04/c...
#Brentwood
#Billericay
#Southend
#Romford
#Ilford
#radio
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On my radio show in 2025 I played 1,623 tracks in total – 1,040 different tracks from 560 different artists. But which artists and tracks did we play the most?
I don't really do clickbait much so the answers are:
I don't really do clickbait much so the answers are:
Resurrection in 2025
Melys, Y Cŵps, Aberystwyth – 30 November 2024 It’s time for our annual look back to see what we played <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2026/01/01/resurrection-in-2025/"><b>read more</...
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January 1, 2026 at 8:44 PM
On my radio show in 2025 I played 1,623 tracks in total – 1,040 different tracks from 560 different artists. But which artists and tracks did we play the most?
I don't really do clickbait much so the answers are:
I don't really do clickbait much so the answers are:
Here's the link to the music played on yesterday's Classic Phoenix from @phoenixfm.com
#classical
#winter
#essex
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/28/c...
#classical
#winter
#essex
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/28/c...
Classical Music – 27/12/2025
On yesterday’s show we played the following music:- 01 – Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 13 <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/12/28/classical-music-27-12-2025/"><b>rea...
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December 28, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Here's the link to the music played on yesterday's Classic Phoenix from @phoenixfm.com
#classical
#winter
#essex
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/28/c...
#classical
#winter
#essex
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/28/c...
Louis Couperin and Avril Coleridge-Taylor were just two of the composers featured on yesterday's Classic Phoenix
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#classical
Full track listing here -
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/21/2...
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#classical
Full track listing here -
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/21/2...
Classical Music – 20/12/2025
On yesterday’s show we featured the following music:- 01 – Schreker – Die Gezeichneten Overture (Shortened) – Orchestra National des <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/12/21/202056/...
phoenixfm.com
December 21, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Louis Couperin and Avril Coleridge-Taylor were just two of the composers featured on yesterday's Classic Phoenix
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#classical
Full track listing here -
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/21/2...
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#classical
Full track listing here -
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/21/2...
Here's the full track listing from yesterday's Classic Phoenix on @phoenixfm.com
Featured composers include Debussy and Gershwin.
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/14/c...
#classical
#accordion
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Featured composers include Debussy and Gershwin.
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/14/c...
#classical
#accordion
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Classical Music – 13/12/2025
On last night’s show we played the following:- 01 – George Gershwin – Jeffrey Siegel, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/12/14/classical-musi...
phoenixfm.com
December 14, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Here's the full track listing from yesterday's Classic Phoenix on @phoenixfm.com
Featured composers include Debussy and Gershwin.
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/14/c...
#classical
#accordion
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Featured composers include Debussy and Gershwin.
phoenixfm.com/2025/12/14/c...
#classical
#accordion
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
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I'm looking forward to speaking at St John's Church in Bury St Edmunds tomorrow about M. R. James, theology, and Christmas ghost stories! I can also reveal that I will be reading a completely NEW antiquarian ghost story of my own as a special bonus... 😉
December 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
I'm looking forward to speaking at St John's Church in Bury St Edmunds tomorrow about M. R. James, theology, and Christmas ghost stories! I can also reveal that I will be reading a completely NEW antiquarian ghost story of my own as a special bonus... 😉
Yesterday's Classic Phoenix from @phoenixfm.com featured music from
Ethel Smyth
Susan Spain-Dunk
Doreen Carwithen
And also some Chopin.
The full track listing is at phoenixfm.com/2025/12/07/c...
#classical
#radio
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Ethel Smyth
Susan Spain-Dunk
Doreen Carwithen
And also some Chopin.
The full track listing is at phoenixfm.com/2025/12/07/c...
#classical
#radio
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Classical Music – 06/12/2025
On yesterday’s show we played the following music:- 01 – Ethel Smyth – The Wreckers (Overture) – The Royal Scottish <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/12/07/classical-music-06-12-20...
phoenixfm.com
December 7, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Yesterday's Classic Phoenix from @phoenixfm.com featured music from
Ethel Smyth
Susan Spain-Dunk
Doreen Carwithen
And also some Chopin.
The full track listing is at phoenixfm.com/2025/12/07/c...
#classical
#radio
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Ethel Smyth
Susan Spain-Dunk
Doreen Carwithen
And also some Chopin.
The full track listing is at phoenixfm.com/2025/12/07/c...
#classical
#radio
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Here's the full track listing for yesterday's Classic Phoenix @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/30/c...
#classical
#music
#essex
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/30/c...
#classical
#music
#essex
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Classical Music – 29/11/2025
On yesterday’s show we featured the following music:- 01 – Rossini – Guillaume Tell (William Tell), Overture – London Symphony <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/11/30/classical-mus...
phoenixfm.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Here's the full track listing for yesterday's Classic Phoenix @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/30/c...
#classical
#music
#essex
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/30/c...
#classical
#music
#essex
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Reposted by Steve Robertson
🎧 Resurrection #377 is now online!
Indie, punk and post-punk from old favourites and emerging artists.
🔗 phoenixfm.com/2025/11/22/r...
#Resurrection #Indie #Punk #CommunityRadio
Indie, punk and post-punk from old favourites and emerging artists.
🔗 phoenixfm.com/2025/11/22/r...
#Resurrection #Indie #Punk #CommunityRadio
Resurrection – show 377
Click here to listen again: Thanks for listening! I’m on my travels again – this week’s show was recorded on <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/11/22/resurrection-show-377/"><b>read...
phoenixfm.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🎧 Resurrection #377 is now online!
Indie, punk and post-punk from old favourites and emerging artists.
🔗 phoenixfm.com/2025/11/22/r...
#Resurrection #Indie #Punk #CommunityRadio
Indie, punk and post-punk from old favourites and emerging artists.
🔗 phoenixfm.com/2025/11/22/r...
#Resurrection #Indie #Punk #CommunityRadio
Here's the track listing for last night's Classic Phoenix on @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/23/c...
This includes music by, Fanny Mendelssohn, Amy Beach & Louise Farrenc.
#classical
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#radio
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/23/c...
This includes music by, Fanny Mendelssohn, Amy Beach & Louise Farrenc.
#classical
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#radio
Classical Music – 22/11/2025
On yesterday’s show we played the following music:- 01 – Bernstein – Candide Overture – Rattle · Berliner Philharmoniker 02 <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/11/23/classical-music-...
phoenixfm.com
November 23, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Here's the track listing for last night's Classic Phoenix on @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/23/c...
This includes music by, Fanny Mendelssohn, Amy Beach & Louise Farrenc.
#classical
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#radio
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/23/c...
This includes music by, Fanny Mendelssohn, Amy Beach & Louise Farrenc.
#classical
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
#radio
Reposted by Steve Robertson
This week's show features these great artists and more - if you like the show, give them a follow!
@radiohead.bsky.social @noisemakersguild.bsky.social @martyrsmusic.bsky.social @marijnevdvlugt.bsky.social @melysmusic.bsky.social
🔗 phoenixfm.com/2025/11/16/r...
@radiohead.bsky.social @noisemakersguild.bsky.social @martyrsmusic.bsky.social @marijnevdvlugt.bsky.social @melysmusic.bsky.social
🔗 phoenixfm.com/2025/11/16/r...
November 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
This week's show features these great artists and more - if you like the show, give them a follow!
@radiohead.bsky.social @noisemakersguild.bsky.social @martyrsmusic.bsky.social @marijnevdvlugt.bsky.social @melysmusic.bsky.social
🔗 phoenixfm.com/2025/11/16/r...
@radiohead.bsky.social @noisemakersguild.bsky.social @martyrsmusic.bsky.social @marijnevdvlugt.bsky.social @melysmusic.bsky.social
🔗 phoenixfm.com/2025/11/16/r...
Yesterday's Classic Phoenix @phoenixfm.com included music from John Tavener, Alice Mary Smith and Beethoven.
See the full track listing here.
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/16/c...
#community
#radio
#classical
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
See the full track listing here.
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/16/c...
#community
#radio
#classical
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Classical Music – 15/11/2025
Yesterday’s classical music show featured the following music:- 01 – Shostakovich- Piano Concerto no. 2 In F, Op. 102 – <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/11/16/classical-music-15-1...
phoenixfm.com
November 16, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Yesterday's Classic Phoenix @phoenixfm.com included music from John Tavener, Alice Mary Smith and Beethoven.
See the full track listing here.
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/16/c...
#community
#radio
#classical
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
See the full track listing here.
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/16/c...
#community
#radio
#classical
#brentwood
#billericay
#southend
Last night's Classic Phoenix from @phoenixfm.com up to Remembrance Sunday featured music including Karl Jenkins' Armed Man.
The full listing is here - phoenixfm.com/2025/11/09/c...
#remembrance
#radio
#essex
The full listing is here - phoenixfm.com/2025/11/09/c...
#remembrance
#radio
#essex
Classical Music – 08/11/2025
On yesterday’s programme, heading into Remembrance Sunday, we played the following music:- 01 – Karl Jenkins – The Armed Man <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/11/09/classical-music...
phoenixfm.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Last night's Classic Phoenix from @phoenixfm.com up to Remembrance Sunday featured music including Karl Jenkins' Armed Man.
The full listing is here - phoenixfm.com/2025/11/09/c...
#remembrance
#radio
#essex
The full listing is here - phoenixfm.com/2025/11/09/c...
#remembrance
#radio
#essex
Here's the list of music played on yesterday's Classic Phoenix @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/02/c...
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/02/c...
Classical Music – 01/11/2025
On yesterday’s show we played the following pieces of music:- 01 – Brian Eno – By This River – Trio <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/11/02/classical-music-01-11-2025/"><b>read mor...
phoenixfm.com
November 2, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Here's the list of music played on yesterday's Classic Phoenix @phoenixfm.com
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/02/c...
phoenixfm.com/2025/11/02/c...
Reposted by Steve Robertson
The Phoenix family is very sad to learn of the passing of one of its long-standing contributors, Roy Tyzack.
phoenixfm.com/2025/10/24/f...
phoenixfm.com/2025/10/24/f...
Farewell to Our Friend, Roy Tyzack
The Phoenix family is very sad to learn of the passing of one of its long-standing contributors, Roy Tyzack. Roy <a class="read-more" href="https://phoenixfm.com/2025/10/24/farewell-to-our-friend-roy-...
phoenixfm.com
October 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
The Phoenix family is very sad to learn of the passing of one of its long-standing contributors, Roy Tyzack.
phoenixfm.com/2025/10/24/f...
phoenixfm.com/2025/10/24/f...
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Reposted by Steve Robertson
Happy birthday to us! We started plotting and planning our new radio station on 31 August 1996 - and we're still going strong #communityradio
August 31, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Happy birthday to us! We started plotting and planning our new radio station on 31 August 1996 - and we're still going strong #communityradio
@tomgaymor.bsky.social #skyindy lost sound
August 10, 2025 at 8:25 PM
@tomgaymor.bsky.social #skyindy lost sound
August 10, 2025 at 7:28 PM