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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 discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.

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 our starter today.

1100 Essential Five – our second choice of pieces featuring the plucky string technique pizzicato.

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

3 hours

Last on

Tue 10 Aug 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Horn Concerto in D major H7d.4 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Barry Tuckwell. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Decca.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Sonata in F minor Op.120`1 (4th mvt)

    Music Arranger: Karl-Heinz Schütz. Performer: Karl-Heinz Schütz. Performer: Maria Prinz.
    • NAXOS.
  • Edward Elgar

    O wild west wind! (4 Choral Songs Op.53)

    Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Conductor: Ralph Allwood.
    • Go, song of mine - Part-Songs and Choral Works.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 903.
  • Scott Joplin

    Solace [A Mexican Serenade]

    Performer: William Bolcom.
    • Euphonic Sounds - The Scott Joplin Album.
    • OMEGA.
    • 12.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Thieving Magpie (Overture)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • Overtures: Cleveland Orchestra/Maazel.
    • I.M.P..
    • 6.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Oboe Quartet in F major K.370 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Gordon Hunt. Ensemble: Chilingirian Quartet.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 1.
  • Zoltán Kodály

    Romance lyrique

    Performer: Natalie Clein. Performer: Julius Drake.
    • Zoltan Kodaly, Sonata for solo cello: Clein / Drake.
    • Hyperion.
    • 14.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Zefiro torna

    Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar. Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Singer: Núria Rial. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar.
    • ERATO.
  • Bohuslav Martinů

    Symphony no.2 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Martinu Symphonies.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 004.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Sonata in D major for trumpet, violins and continuo

    Performer: Stephen Keavy. Ensemble: The Parley of Instruments.
    • Italian Baroque Trumpet Music: The Parley of Instruments.
    • Hyperion.
    • 33.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Haugtussa Op.67 (Ved gjaetle-bekken [At the brook])

    Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
    • DG.
  • Claude Debussy

    Saxophone Rhapsody

    Performer: Theodore Kerkezos. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Yuri Simonov.
    • Legende: Theodore Kerkezos.
    • Onyx.
  • William Bolcom

    The Graceful Ghost (Three Ghost Rags)

    Ensemble: The Ying Quartet.
    • Quartz.
  • Bix Beiderbecke

    Rhythm King

    Performer: Bix Beiderbecke Orchestra.
    • Bixology "Rhythm King".
    • JOKER.
  • Antonio de Salazar

    O sacrum convivium

    Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir. Conductor: James O’Donnell.
    • HELIOS.
  • Charles Ives

    Four Ragtime Dances for Theatre Orchestra: IV. Allegro

    Orchestra: Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Stern.
    • COL LEGNO.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in C minor Op.18`4 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Takács Quartet.
    • Decca.
  • Franz Liszt

    Piano Concerto no.2 in A major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no.4 in F minor Op.36 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4, Capriccio Italien: Berliner Philharmoniker, Ozawa.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Carlo Gesualdo

    Io parto, e non piu dissi

    Choir: Delitiæ Musicæ. Conductor: Marco Longhini.
    • Naxos.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Flute Sonata in D major Op.94 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Stephen Kovacevich.
    • EMI.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Symphony no.10 in B minor

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mendelssohn: Streichersinfonien Nr.8, 9, 10: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 9.
  • Valgeir Sigurðsson

    Somnoptera

    Performer: Liam Byrne. Performer: James McVinnie. Performer: Ólafur Björn Ólafsson.
    • Bedroom Community.
  • Marco Uccellini

    Sonate, arie et correnti, Op.3 (Aria quinta sopra la Bergamasca)

    Performer: Dorothee Oberlinger. Ensemble: Ensemble 1700.
    • Deutsche HM.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in E flat major Op.76 no.6 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Teresa Carreño

    Vals gayo

    Performer: Clara Rodriguez.
    • Teresa Carreno: Clara Rodriguez.
    • Nimbus.
    • 13.
  • Jan Václav Hugo Voříšek

    Symphony in D major Op.24 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Prague Philharmonia. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.
    • Belohlavek, Jiri: Symphonies By Mozart & Vorisek.
    • SUPRAPHON.
    • 007.

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