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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 alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

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 another in our survey of the best Puccini arias.

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

3 hours

Last on

Thu 9 Sep 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Nikos Skalkottas

    Macedonikos (Greek Dances)

    Orchestra: Athens State Orchestra. Conductor: Stefanos Tsialis.
    • Skalkottas: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 110.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F major RV.98 'La tempesta di mare'

    Performer: Michael Schneider. Ensemble: Camerata K枚ln.
    • Vivaldi: Flute Concertos Op. X: Camerata Koln, Schneider, Kaiser.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Polonaise in A major, Op 40 No 1, 'Military'

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Chopin: Polonaises: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Frederick Delius

    By the River (Florida Suite)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • The Essential Delius - Various.
    • Chandos.
    • 2.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Sextet in C minor Op.40 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Eric Le Sage. Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.
    • Les Vents Fran莽ais - Winds & Piano.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 106.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Pohjola's daughter - symphonic fantasia Op.49

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • Sibelius Symphony No. 2 / The Oceanides / Pohjola's Daughter.
    • Halle.
    • 1.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mass in C major "Coronation": Credo

    Choir: WDR Radio Choir. Orchestra: K枚lner Kammerorchester. Conductor: Christoph Poppen.
    • W.A. Mozart: Complete Masses, Vol. 1.
    • Naxos.
    • 9.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Stephan Siegenthaler. Ensemble: Leipziger Streichquartett.
    • British Clarinet Quintets.
    • CPO.
    • 6.
  • John Adams

    On the Dominant Divide (Grand Pianola Music)

    Performer: Alan Feinberg. Performer: Ursula Oppens. Performer: Solisti New York. Performer: Ransom Wilson.
    • EMI.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Oh! Sweet Were The Hours, Op.108 no.3

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Anton Barachovsky. Performer: Sebastian Klinger. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Beethoven, Britten & Haydn: FolksLied (Live).
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 1103.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Piano Concerto no.1 in D major Op.17 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Romain Descharmes. Orchestra: Malm枚 SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: Marc Soustrot.
    • Saint-Sa毛ns: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.
  • Valerie Coleman

    Le grand duc mambo (Portraits of Langston)

    Ensemble: McGill / McHale Trio.
    • Portraits: Works for Flute, Clarinet & Piano.
    • Cedille.
    • 206.
  • George Butterworth

    The Banks of Green Willow

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • Butterworth/Delius: English Rhapsody: Halle, Elder.
    • Halle.
    • 4.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Chanson de l'oranger

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Lorna Anderson.
    • The Complete Songs of Poulenc, Vol. 2.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 403.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Clear and gentle stream (7 Part Songs, Op.17)

    Music Arranger: Harvey Brough. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Jerome Kern

    Ol' Man River (Show Boat)

    Singer: Paul Robeson.
    • EMI.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Recorder Sonata in C major, TWV.41:C2

    Performer: Robert Ehrlich. Performer: Richard Egarr. Performer: Mark Levy.
    • GLOBE.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Un bel d矛 vedremo (Madam Butterfly)

    Singer: Angela Gheorghiu. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Sir Edward Downes.
    • CONIFER.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Variations in C major, H XVII 5

    Performer: Rudolf Buchbinder.
    • Haydn: Complete Piano Sonatas: Rudolf Buchbinder.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Franz Liszt

    Mazeppa - symphonic poem after Hugo S.100

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur.
    • Liszt: Orchesterwerke & Werke f眉r Klavier und Orchester.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 2.
  • Eric Whitacre

    October

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Performer: Joby Burgess.
    • Signum Classics.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Che sento?... Se piet脿 (Giulio Cesare)

    Singer: Sandrine Piau. Conductor: Christophe Rousset. Ensemble: Les Talens Lyriques.
    • Handel: Opera Seria: Sandrine Piau.
    • Naive.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Symphony in D Minor (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Gimeno.
    • Franck: Symphony in D Minor, FWV 48 & Variations symphoniques, FWV 46.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 103.

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