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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.

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 our starter today.

1100 Essential Five 鈥 the second piece in our survey of the best music responding to Shakespeare's play Hamlet.

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

3 hours

Last on

Tue 3 Aug 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Jonathan Dove

    Airport Scenes (Departures)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Timothy Redmond.
    • Orchid Classics.
  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Barcarola [Ciel sans nuages] (12 Piezas caracteristicas Op.92)

    Performer: Miguel Baselga.
    • Alb茅niz: The Complete Piano Music.
    • BIS.
    • 203.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Chaconne (Dardanus - suite)

    Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • ARCHIV.
  • Arthur Butterworth

    Coruscations Op.127

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Arthur Butterworth.
    • A Butterworth, Symphony no.5: RSNO/Butterworth.
    • Epoch.
    • 9.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Sonatine

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Music: Steven Osborne, Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Ethel Smyth

    String Quintet in E major Op.1 (5th mvt)

    Performer: Joachim Griesheimer. Ensemble: Mannheimer Streichquartett.
    • CPO.
  • Henry Purcell

    Hole in the Wall [Hornpipe] (Abdelazer)

    Music Arranger: Bjarte Eike. Music Arranger: Barokksolistene. Performer: Bjarte Eike. Ensemble: Barokksolistene.
    • The Alehouse Sessions.
    • RUBICON.
    • 6.
  • Joseph Holbrooke

    Violin Concerto in F Major Op.59 'The Grasshopper (1st mvt)

    Performer: Judith Ingolfsson. Orchestra: Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt. Conductor: Howard Griffiths.
    • Holbrooke: Symphonic Poems, Vol. 2.
    • CPO.
    • 201.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Trio for flute, oboe and piano (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Juliette Bausor. Performer: Daniel Bates. Performer: Simon Lepper.
    • Stone Records.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonatas in D major Kk.397 and Kk.278

    Performer: Claire Huangci.
    • Berlin Classics.
  • Johan Halvorsen

    Entry March of the Boyars

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Halvorsen: Orchestral Works, Vol.1: Thorsen, Bergen PO, Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
  • Anon.

    An Eriskay love lilt

    Singer: Lisa Milne. Performer: Sioned Williams.
    • Helios.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    The Fair Melusina Op.32

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mendelssohn: Overtures: LSO/Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Gaspar Sanz

    Tarantella (Instrucci贸n de musica sobre la guitara espa帽ola)

    Performer: Xavier D铆az-Latorre. Performer: Pedro Estevan.
    • La Guitarra dels Lleons.
    • CANTUS.
    • 6.
  • Hannah Peel

    Sunrise through the Dusty Nebula

    Ensemble: Tubular Brass. Conductor: Sandy Smith.
    • My Own Pleasure.
  • William Baines

    Tides

    Performer: Eric Parkin.
    • LYRITA.
  • Malcolm Sargent

    An Impression on a Windy Day

    Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • Brian Kay's British Light Music Discoveries.
    • ASV.
    • 9.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Horn Concerto no.1 in D major H.7d.3 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alec Frank-Gemmill. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.
    • Before Mozart: Early Horn Concertos.
    • BIS.
    • 501.
  • Robert Schumann

    Humoreske (Phantasiest眉cke, Op.88)

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff. Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Performer: Tanja Tetzlaff.
    • Schumann - Complete works for Piano Trio.
    • EMI CLASSICS.
    • 6.
  • Frank Bridge

    There is a willow grows aslant a brook

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Bridge - Orchestral Works vol.3 (Shelley/大象传媒 NOW/Hickox).
    • CHANDOS.
    • 4.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied BWV.225 (opening)

    Choir: VOCES8. Ensemble: The Senesino Players. Director: Barnaby Smith.
    • Signum.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Scherzo for strings

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • Sibelius: Orchestral Works: Vanska/Jarvi.
    • BIS.
    • 6.
  • Traditional Peruvian

    Folias criollas

    Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.
  • Peter Gregson

    Primary Colours

    Performer: Laurie Anderson. Performer: Ashok Klouda. Performer: Warren Zielinski. Performer: Magdalena Filipczak.
    • Quartets One.
    • DG.
  • Clara Schumann

    3 Romances Op.11 (no.1 in E flat minor)

    Performer: Lucy Parham.
    • I, Clara.
    • Deux-Elles.
    • 3.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    L'equivoco stravagante (Sinfonia)

    Orchestra: I Virtuosi Italiani. Conductor: Marc Andreae.
    • Gioachino Rossini: The Best Overtures.
    • CPO.
    • 201.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Syncopation

    Performer: Jack Liebeck. Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
    • HYPERION : CDA-68040.
    • HYPERION.
    • 2.
  • Gustav Holst

    Jupiter, Bringer of Jollity (The Planets Op.32)

    Music Arranger: Stephen Roberts. Ensemble: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Nicholas Childs.
    • NAXOS.

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