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Georgia Mann - Thursday

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites, new discoveries and the occasional musical surprise.

0915 Playlist starter 鈥 listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.

1010 Song of the Day 鈥 harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.

1030 Playlist reveal 鈥 a sequence of music suggested by you in response to today's starter.

1100 Essential Five 鈥 this week we focus on five percussion masterpieces.

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

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Last on

Thu 17 Jun 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Giuseppe Tartini

    Trumpet Concerto in D major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • Italian Concertos; Alison Balsom, Scottish Ensemble.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 17.
  • George Gershwin

    Bess, you is my woman now (Porgy and Bess)

    Singer: Willard White. Singer: Cynthia Haymon. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Porgy and Bess (highlights).
    • EMI.
    • 11.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in D major Op.50`6 'Frog' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Za茂de.
    • Joseph Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 50.
    • NoMadMusic.
    • 212.
  • Augusta Holm猫s

    Night and Love - interlude from the symphonic ode Ludus pro Patria

    Orchestra: Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic. Conductor: Patrick Davin.
    • Augusta Holmes - Orchestral Works.
    • MARCO POLO.
    • 004.
  • William Walton

    Orb and Sceptre - coronation march

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Walton: The Centenary Edition: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Litton.
    • Decca.
    • 18.
  • Guillaume Dufay

    Agnus Dei (Mass for Saint Anthony Abbot)

    Choir: Binchois Consort. Conductor: Andrew Kirkman.
    • Dufay: Mass for St Anthony Abbot, Binchois: Motets: The Binchois Consort, Kirkma.
    • Hyperion.
    • 9.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rondo in G major, Op.129, 'Rage over a lost penny'

    Performer: Ronald Brautigam.
    • Beethoven: Piano Music - Brautigam.
    • Etcetera.
    • 6.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Petit adagio (The Seasons)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Augusta Holm猫s

    Night and Love - interlude from the symphonic ode Ludus pro Patria

    Orchestra: Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic. Conductor: Patrick Davin.
    • Augusta Holmes - Orchestral Works.
    • MARCO POLO.
    • 004.
  • Elisabetta de Gambarini

    Minuet

    Performer: David Wright.
    • Donne Barocche.
    • Drama Musica.
  • Kurt Atterberg

    Suite No 3 for violin, viola and orchestra, Op 19

    Performer: Mircea Saulescu. Performer: Gideon Roehr. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stig Westerberg.
    • SWEDISH SOCIETY.
  • Joseph Bodin de Boismortier

    Serenade no.1 'Simphonie francoise' Op.39 (Chaconne)

    Orchestra: Le Concert Spirituel. Director: Herv茅 Niquet.
    • Boirmortier: Ballets de Village: Serenade.
    • Naxos.
    • 23.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    I have a song to sing, O

    Librettist: William Gilbert. Singer: Sylvia McNair. Singer: Sir Thomas Allen. Choir: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Philips.
  • Emahoy Tsegu茅-Maryam Gu猫brou

    Mother's Love

    Performer: Emahoy Tsegu茅-Maryam Gu猫brou.
    • Buda Musique.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Silken Ladder (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Julia Frances Smith

    Trio Cornwall: III. Allegro quasi rondo

    Performer: Thomas Albertus Irnberger. Performer: David Geringas. Performer: Barbara Moser.
    • It鈥檚 a Girl!.
    • Gramola Records.
    • 503.
  • Augusta Holm猫s

    Night and Love - interlude from the symphonic ode Ludus pro Patria

    Orchestra: Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic. Conductor: Patrick Davin.
    • Augusta Holmes - Orchestral Works.
    • MARCO POLO.
    • 004.
  • Franz Leh谩r

    You are my Heart's Delight (The Land of Smiles)

    Singer: Richard Tauber. Orchestra: Uncredited orchestra. Conductor: Franz Leh谩r.
    • PEARL.
  • Jacques Offenbach

    Barcarolle (The Tales of Hoffmann)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • DECCA.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Les Cloches du soir

    Performer: Adrienne Hauser. Singer: Gabriella Letay Kiss.
    • HUNGAROTON.
  • Hans G谩l

    Das Lied der Nacht (The Song of the Night): Prelude to Act 2

    Orchestra: Osnabruck Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andreas Hotz.
    • CPO.
  • Frank Martin

    Deuxi猫me 茅tude, pour le pizzicato (脡tudes)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Thierry Fischer.
    • Frank Martin: Polyptyque, Concerto, Studies: The Chamber Orch of Europe, Fischer.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 12.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fantasia in G major

    Performer: Jonathan Plowright. Music Arranger: Arnold Bax.
    • Hyperion.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in A major, Op 46 No 5

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jean Martinon.
    • DECCA ELOQUENCE.
  • Paul Lansky

    Chorale Prelude (Threads)

    Ensemble: S艒 Percussion.
    • CANTALOUPE.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Anche in mezzo a perigliosa

    Singer: Max Emanuel Cen膷i膰. Ensemble: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro. Director: Riccardo Minasi.
    • Venezia - Opera Arias of the Serenissima.
    • ERATO.
    • 105.
  • V铆t臎zslava Kapr谩lov谩

    Military Sinfonietta

    Orchestra: University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kenneth Kiesler.
    • Kapralova: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 201.
  • Marin Marais

    Les Voix humaines (Suite in D major, Book 2 No 3)

    Performer: Thomas Dunford. Music Arranger: Thomas Dunford.
    • ERATO.
  • Franz Schubert

    Danksagung an den Bach (Die Sch枚ne M眉llerin D.795)

    Singer: Thomas Quasthoff. Performer: Justus Zeyen.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 4.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in E flat major, KA 226 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: London Wind Soloists. Conductor: Jack Brymer.
    • Mozart: Complete Wind Music - London Wind Soloists, Brymer.
    • Decca.
    • 17.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Grand Fantasia and Toccata, Op 38

    Performer: Peter Katin. Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • LYRITA.

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