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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning 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.

1010 Song of the Day 鈥� focusing on the magic of words, music and the human voice.

1100 Essential Five - this week we bring you five pieces of music that celebrate the month of May.

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

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Wed 5 May 2021 09:00
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  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    May [Bright nights] (The Seasons Op.37b)

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Chandos.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Clarinet Quintet in B flat major Op.34 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in Major, K. 581 - Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B-Flat Ma.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 4.

  • Henry Purcell

    Strike the viol (Come ye sons of art)

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina. Director: Stefano Montanari.
    • Decca.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    On the Seashore Op.17

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Hyperion CDA68062.
    • Hyperion.
    • 15.

  • Morten Lauridsen

    Contre qui, rose (Les chansons des roses)

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Lauridsen: Mid-Winter Songs etc: Polyphony/Britten Sinfonia/Layton.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.

  • C茅sar Franck

    Les Eolides M.43

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud.
    • Franck: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.

  • Chiquinha Gonzaga

    Rada Ioio

    Singer: Susie Georgiadis. Performer: Angiolina Sensale.
    • Drama Musica.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Violin Concerto no.2 in G minor Op.63 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Visions of Prokofiev.
    • DG.
    • 7.

  • Philip Wilby

    A Breathless Alleluia

    Performer: Black Dyke Band. Performer: Philip Wilby. Conductor: Nicholas Childs.
    • A Breathless Alleluia.
    • NAXOS.
    • 1.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in B minor Op.6`12

    Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Handel: Twelve Concerti Grossi, Op.6 Il Giardino Armonico - Giovanni Antonini.
    • Decca.
    • 12.

  • Ivor Gurney

    Lights Out

    Singer: Alice Coote. Performer: Graham Johnson.
    • Hyperion.

  • Noel DaCosta

    Dance Tunes for Solo Violin (Little Diamond - Bird on the Wing Jigs)

    Performer: Rachel Barton Pine.
    • Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composers.
    • Cedille.
    • 503.

  • Johan Halvorsen

    Bergensiana

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Chandos.

  • Samuel Barber

    Dover Beach Op.3

    Singer: Sir Thomas Allen. Ensemble: Endellion Quartet.
    • Virgin Classics.

  • John Ireland

    Song of the Springtides (Sarnia)

    Performer: Eric Parkin.
    • Ireland: Piano Works Vol. 3: Eric Parkin.
    • Chandos.
    • 17.

  • Charles Trenet

    La Mer

    Singer: Charles Trenet. Ensemble: Ensemble.
    • Cafe De Paris; 40 Classic French Caf茅 Songs.
    • EMI.
    • 3.

  • Arianna Savall

    Ave Maris Stella

    Singer: Arianna Savall. Singer: Petter Udland Johansen. Ensemble: Hirundo Maris.
    • The Wind Rose.
    • Carpe Diem.
    • 10.

  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    May (The Year)

    Performer: Lauma Skride.
    • Sony.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Prague Waltzes

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Dvorak: Legends: Prague Waltzes: Buadapest festival Orchestra / Ivan Fischer.
    • Phillips.
    • 16.

  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade in E flat major, Op.7

    Ensemble: Ensemble Paris-Bastille. Director: Fran莽ois Leleux.
    • Francois Leleux - Richard Strauss.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.

  • George Gershwin

    Piano Concerto in F Major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅. Orchestra: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bertrand de Billy.
    • Gershwin & Ravel: Piano Concertos.
    • Oehms Classics.
    • 3.

  • Anonymous

    Jag haver ingen k盲rare [No one is dearer to me]

    Ensemble: Trio Medi忙val.

  • Gerald Finzi

    Cello Concerto in A minor Op.40 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • LYRITA.

  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon septimi toni 脿 8

    Performer: London Symphony Brass. Director: Eric Crees.
    • Gabrieli: Music for Brass Vol.3.
    • Naxos.
    • 7.

  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Sinfonietta (5th mvt)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Great Orchestral Showpieces, Vol.1.
    • Philips.
    • 5.

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