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Wednesday - Georgia's classical commute

Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 24 Jun 2020 06:30

Music Played

  • Jocelyn Pook

    How sweet the moonlight (The Merchant of Venice)

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Performer: Siobh谩n Armstrong. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Ensemble: Baroque String Quartet.
    • Decca.
  • Marin Marais

    La sonnerie de Sainte-Genevi猫ve du Mont de Paris

    Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Tous Les Matins Du Monde: Bande Originale du Film, Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in A major D.664 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Sarah Beth Briggs.
    • Avie.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata BWV.30 (End of Part 1)

    Singer: Robin Blaze. Choir: Bach Collegium Japan Chorus. Orchestra: Bach Collegium Japan. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • BIS.
  • Luca Marenzio

    Talch茅, dovunque v貌

    Ensemble: English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble.
    • RESONUS.
  • Benjamin Britten

    I know a bank (A Midsummer Night's Dream)

    Singer: James Bowman. Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • A Midsummer Night's Dream.
    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
    • 6.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    You spotted snakes (A Midsummer Night's Dream)

    Singer: Kathleen Battle. Singer: Frederica von Stade. Choir: Tanglewood Festival Chorus. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • DG.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Violin Sonata in A major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.
    • Vierne; Franck: Violin Sonatas.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.
  • Ali Ufki

    Fath-e b芒b

    Performer: Kiya Tabassian. Ensemble: Constantinople Ensemble.
    • La Porta d'Oriente: the Manuscript of Ali Ufki.
    • Glossa.
    • 8.
  • Giulio Caccini

    Dalla porta d'oriente

    Singer: Marco Beasley. Performer: Kiya Tabassian. Ensemble: Ensemble Constantinople.
    • La Porta d'Oriente: the Manuscript of Ali Ufki.
    • Glossa.
    • 1.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet E flat major Op.127 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.
    • Beethoven Around the World.
    • ERATO.
    • 34.
  • Franz Liszt

    Uber allen Gipfeln ist Ruh S.306

    Singer: Allan Clayton. Performer: James Baillieu.
    • 大象传媒 recording from the Wigmore Hall, 19th June 2020.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Burlesque de Quixotte (extract)

    Orchestra: Collegium Musicum 90. Director: Simon Standage.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Ethel Glenn Hier

    Dragon-flies Op.10

    Performer: Joanna Goldstein.
    • CENTAUR.
  • John Dowland

    Time stands still in gazing on her face

    Music Arranger: Nico Muhly. Singer: Iestyn Davies. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • DG.
  • Joe Oliver

    Weather Bird

    Performer: Louis Armstrong. Performer: Earl Hines.
    • Jazz Age! Hot Sounds Of The 20s And 30s CD1.
    • Past Perfect.
    • 10.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Symphony in G major, Wq.173

    Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Veljo Tormis

    Call to the Midsummer Bonfire II (St John's Day Songs)

    Choir: Eesti Filharmoonia Kammerkoor. Director: Paul Hillier.
    • Baltic Runes.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 12.
  • Veljo Tormis

    St John's Steed (St John's Day Songs)

    Choir: Eesti Filharmoonia Kammerkoor. Director: Paul Hillier.
    • Baltic Runes.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 16.
  • Mari Kalkun

    Suvi

    Singer: Mari Kalkun. Performer: Tuulikki Bartosik. Performer: Ramo Teder.
    • Upa-Upa Ubinak玫n玫.
    • Playground Estonia.
    • 2.
  • Terry Riley

    Praying Mantis Rag

    Ensemble: ZOFO.
    • Dorian Sono Luminus.
  • Terry Riley

    A Rainbow in Curved Air

    Performer: Terry Riley.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Nessun dorma (Turandot)

    Singer: Richard Tauber. Conductor: Georg Szell. Orchestra: Berlin State Orchestra.
    • Great Voices Of The Century: Three Tenors: Bjorlin, GIgli, Tauber.
    • MEMOIR CLASSICS.
    • 20.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Introduction and polonaise in C major Op.3

    Performer: Guy Johnston. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • Themes and Variations.
    • Orchid Classics.
  • Albert Spalding

    Dragon Fly

    Performer: Michael Rabin.
    • Doremi.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto no.1 in B flat minor, Op.23 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Beatrice Rana. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Beatrice Rana: Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev Piano Concertos.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
    • 07.

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