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Georgia Mann

Georgia Mann with a great selection of classical music.

Georgia Mann playing the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises along the way.

0915 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.

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1100 Essential Five - this week we bring you five lilting barcarolles 鈥 music to be heard on the water.

1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.

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Last on

Mon 12 Apr 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Rossini OverturesThe Chamber Orchestra Of Europe.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 1.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Brindisi (La Traviata)

    Singer: Angela Gheorghiu. Singer: Roberto Alagna. Choir: London Voices. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Verdi per due.
    • EMI CLASSICS.
    • 19.
  • John Ireland

    Amberley Wild Brooks

    Performer: Eric Parkin.
    • Ireland: Piano Works Vol. 2.
    • Chandos.
  • Eric Whitacre

    Deep Field (Earth Choir)

    Choir: Virtual Choir 5. Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Unquiet.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto no.25 in C major K.503 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mozart: Piano Concertos nos. 24 & 25, Uchida, English Chamber Orchestra, Tate.
    • Philips.
  • Edwin York Bowen

    Romance in A major

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Performer: Simon Crawford鈥怭hillips.
    • York Bowen: The complete Works for Viola & Piano: Power, Crawford-Phillips.
    • Hyperion.
  • Fiona Loader

    Lorikeet Corroboree

    Ensemble: Ensemble Offspring.
    • ABC Classics.
  • Frank Bridge

    Valse intermezzo

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Bridge: Orchestral works vol.5: 大象传媒 NOW/Hickox.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 14.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Trio sonata in D minor RV.63, Op.1`12 'La Follia'

    Music Arranger: Judith Steenbrink. Music Arranger: Tineke Steenbrink. Performer: Wu Wei. Ensemble: Holland Baroque Society.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 1.
  • Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Symphony no.2 in G minor Op.34 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Antwerp Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Christian Lindberg.
    • Stenhammar: Symphony No. 2 & Ett dr枚mspel.
    • BIS.
    • 3.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Mazurka in B flat major Op.32

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Hyperion.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (R眉ckert-Lieder)

    Singer: Janet Baker. Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: John Barbirolli.
    • Mahler: Kindertotenlieder - 5 R眉ckertlieder - Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Trio for clarinet or viola, cello and piano in A minor Op.114 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Ralph Manno. Performer: Guido Schiefen. Performer: Liese Klahn. Ensemble: ensemble incanto.
    • Johannes Brahms/Max Bruch.
    • EBS.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude in C Major BWV.870 (Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, bk.2 no.1)

    Performer: Glenn Gould.
    • Sony.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Pelleas et Melisande Op.46 (At the Castle Gate)

    Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Petri Sakari.
    • Sibelius - Incidental Music.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.
  • E虅riks Es虒envalds

    Stars

    Choir: VOCES8.
    • Lux.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Esbj枚rn Svensson Trio

    From Gagarin's Point of View

    Ensemble: Esbj枚rn Svensson Trio.
    • Superstudio Gul.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Suite no.2 in C major Op.53 (Scherzo Burlesque)

    Orchestra: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • The Stuttgart Recordings.
    • CapriccioNR.
    • 603.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Soledad

    Ensemble: Quatuor Caliente.
    • Aeon.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049 (Arr. for Flute, Oboe, Violin &

    Performer: Ana de la Vega. Performer: Ram贸n Ortega Quero. Performer: Alexander Sitkovetsky. Performer: Johannes Berger. Orchestra: W眉rttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn.
    • Bach Unbuttoned.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 201.
  • Jacques Offenbach

    Barcarolle (The Tales of Hoffmann)

    Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Singer: St茅phanie d'Oustrac. Choir: Ch艙ur des Musiciens du Louvre. Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Anne Sofie von Otter sings Offenbach.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • Vincent d鈥橧ndy

    Symphony no.1 in A major 'Symphonie Italienne' (Florence)

    Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Vincent D'Indy: Orchestral works 4: Iceland Symphony Orchestra/Gamba.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.
  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

    Even You Song (Organ Voluntary 'Where Does Your Faith Lie?')

    Performer: David Humphreys.
    • Even You Song.
    • FIRST HAND RECORDS.
    • 1.
  • David Lang

    Light Moving

    Performer: Hilary Hahn. Performer: Cory Smythe.
    • In 27 Pieces: the Hilary Hahn Encores.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in D major Op.20`4 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.
    • Haydn: String Quartets Op. 20.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Rondo brillant in E flat major Op.29 for piano and orchestra

    Performer: Martin Helmchen. Orchestra: Antwerp Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • PENTATONE.

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