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Georgia Mann

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 – listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.

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

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

1100 Essential Five – our final pick of the best pieces for harpsichord.

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

3 hours

Last on

Fri 23 Jul 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • John Ernest Galliard

    With early horn (The Royal Chace)

    Singer: Ian Bostridge. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Bernard Labadie.
    • Three Baroque Tenors: Ian Bostridge, Bernard Labadie.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 15.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Study in E major, Op 10 No 3

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
    • Chopin, Polonaise-Fantasie: Nelson Goerner.
    • Wigmore Hall Live.
    • 8.
  • Franz Berwald

    Wettlauf (Racing)

    Conductor: Ulf Björlin. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Johannes Brahms

    String Sextet no.2 in G major, Op.36 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Julia-Maria Kretz. Performer: Stefan Fehlandt. Performer: Pauline Sachse. Performer: Christoph Richter. Performer: Xenia Jankovic.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Flute Concerto in D major, K 314 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Jacques Zoon. Conductor: Claudio Abbado. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart.
  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

    Ecce prandium meum paravi

    Choir: Nederlands Kamerkoor. Conductor: William Christie.
    • Sweelinck: Choral Works.
    • Etcetera.
    • 12.
  • Nino Rota

    Harp Concerto - I. Allegro moderato

    Performer: Anneleen Lenaerts. Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: Adrien Perruchon.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Robert Schumann

    Märchenzählung, Op 132 No 3

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Hyperion.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Adagio in G minor

    Music Arranger: Remo Giazotto. Ensemble: Consort of London. Director: Robert Clark.
    • COLLINS CLASSICS.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Cello Concerto in A major, B10 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Tomáš Jamník. Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Tomáš Netopil.
    • Dvorak: Complete Cello Works.
    • Supraphon.
    • 3.
  • Catarina Domenici

    Healing

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

    Concert piece no. 1 in F minor Op.113

    Ensemble: The Clarinotts. Ensemble: Wiener Virtuosen.
    • The Clarinotts.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 1-3.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Atalanta (Overture)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • EMI.
  • Michael Torke

    Javelin

    Orchestra: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Yoel Levi.
    • Michael Torke: Three: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
    • Ecstatic Records.
    • 1.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Adagio from Cinderella arr for cello and piano

    Performer: Raphael Wallfisch. Performer: John York.
    • Prokofiev: Works for Cello and Piano: Wallfisch/York.
    • Black Box.
    • 13.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Symphony No.2 in B minor (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Borodin: Symphonies 1 & 2.
    • DECCA.
    • 7.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Duo for clarinet and bassoon No 1, WoO 27 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Mozzafiato.
    • Beethoven: Chamber music for wind instruments: Mozzafiato/Neidich.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.
  • Walter Leigh

    Concertino for keyboard and strings (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Trevor Pinnock. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Braithwaite.
    • Lyrita.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G major for 2 mandolins, RV 532

    Performer: Ugo Orlandi. Ensemble: I Solisti Veneti. Conductor: Claudio Scimone.
    • Vivaldi: 4 Mandolin Concertos: Orlandi/I Solisti Veneti/Scimone.
    • Apex.
    • 1.
  • Ernesto Nazareth

    Passaros em Festa

    Performer: Marcelo Bratke.
    • Quartz.
  • Luis Bacalov

    Triple Concerto - II. Canta, canta

    Performer: Luis Bacalov. Performer: Juanjo Mosalini. Singer: Virginia Tola. Orchestra: Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gisèle Ben-Dor.
    • DELOS.
  • Jean-Baptiste Arban

    Variations on a Tyrolian Theme

    Music Arranger: Roger Harvey. Performer: Frank Lloyd. Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • Philip Jones Brass Ensemble: Lolipops.
    • Claves.
    • 9.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    The Blue Bird, Op 119 No 3

    Performer: George Castle. Choir: Worcester Cathedral Chamber Choir. Director: Stephen Shellard. Singer: Ben Cooper.
    • Rise Heart, Romantic English choral works: Worcester Cathedral Chamber Choir.
    • Regent.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • The Silver Violin: Nicola Benedetti.
    • Decca.
    • 7.

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  • Fri 23 Jul 2021 09:00

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