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Thursday - Georgia’s classical mix

Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and our musical Advent Calendar.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Louise Farrenc

    Sextet in C minor, Op.40 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Les Vents Français. Performer: Eric Le Sage.
    • Winds & Piano.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 6.
  • Henry Purcell

    Pavan in G minor à 4

    Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina. Conductor: Stefano Montanari.
    • Henry Purcell, O Solitude: Andreas Scholl/Accademia Bizantina.
    • Decca.
    • 16.
  • Richard Strauss

    Capriccio: Passepied - Gigue - Gavotte

    Performer: Wolfgang Sawallisch. Performer: Sebastian Hess. Performer: Anna Kandinskaia.
    • Complete Chamber Music Vol. 9.
    • Arts.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 (Part 5)

    Choir: Vienna Boys' Choir. Choir: Chorus Viennensis. Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium.
    • TELDEC.
    • 11.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker: Overture

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • DG.
  • Johannes Ockeghem

    Alma redemptoris mater

    Conductor: Paul Hillier. Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble.
    • Power / Dunstaple: Masses and Motets.
    • Warner Classics/Erato.
    • 202.
  • Claude Debussy

    Préludes, Livre 2, L. 123: XI. Les tierces alternées. Modérément animé

    Performer: Alexander Melnikov.
    • Debussy: Préludes du 2e Livre, La Mer.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 111.
  • Claude Debussy

    Midi, Do Majeur

    Ensemble: Quatuor Debussy.
    • Debussy… et le jazz.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 103.
  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Trio Sonata in A minor, BuxWV 254

    Ensemble: Arcangelo.
    • Alpha.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Concert piece no. 1 in F minor Op.113

    Ensemble: The Clarinotts. Ensemble: Wiener Virtuosen.
    • The Clarinotts.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 1-3.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Baryton Trio no. 57 in A

    Ensemble: Esterházy Baryton Trio.
    • Brilliant Classics.
  • James Oswald

    A Sonata of Scots Tunes (excerpt)

    Ensemble: Concerto Caledonia.
    • LINN.
    • 17.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Saint Nicholas (The Birth of Nicholas)

    Singer: David Hemmings. Singer: Peter Pears. Choir: Girls' Choir of Sir John Leman School, Beccles. Choir: Boys' Choir of Ipswich School Preparatory Department. Performer: Ralph Downes. Orchestra: Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.
    • DECCA.
  • John White

    Doggerel Machine (extract)

    Ensemble: Wallace Collection.
    • The Golden Section.
    • LINN.
    • 8-10.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Pulcinella Suite: III. Scherzino - Allegro - Andantino

    Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki. Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta.
    • Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite, Apollon musagète & Concerto for Strings in D Major.
    • BIS.
    • 103.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in G minor Kk30, "Cat's Fugue"

    Performer: Jean Rondeau.
    • Erato.
  • Henryk MikoÅ‚aj Górecki

    Totus Tuus, Op. 60

    Ensemble: VOCES8.
    • Christmas.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 801.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in E flat, Op 18: 'Grande valse brillante'

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Chopin: Waltzes: Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Et in unum Dominum

    Singer: Katherine Watson. Singer: Iestyn Davies. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Bach: Mass In B Minor.
    • HYPERION.
    • 3.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Tesla Quartet.
    • Haydn, Ravel, Stravinsky.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 002.
  • Fela Sowande

    African Suite (Nostalgia)

    Orchestra: CBC Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.
    • Sowande: African Suite.
    • CBC.
    • 15.
  • Peter de Rose

    Deep Purple

    Singer: Adelaide Hall. Performer: Fela Sowande. Performer: Al Craig.
    • CONIFER.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude in B flat major, Op.23 no.2

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • The Rachmaninov Experience.
    • Warner Classics and Jazz.
    • 2.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon primi toni à 10, C176

    Ensemble: Concerto Palatino. Director: Charles Toet. Director: Bruce Dickey.
    • Gabrieli: Sonate e Canzoni: Concerto Palatino/Dickey/Toet.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 3.

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