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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 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 in our picks this week of music relating to Christian saints.

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

3 hours

Last on

Tue 2 Nov 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    The Ruler of the Spirits Op.27

    Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Conductor: Jean鈥怞acques Kantorow.
    • Weber: Overtures.
    • Bis.
    • 1.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    String Quartet no.1 in E minor 'From my life' (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • Supraphon.
  • Alexander Gretchaninov

    All Night Vigil Op.59 (From My Youth)

    Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards K募ava.
    • Grechaninov: All-Night Vigil, Op. 59.
    • Ondine.
    • 107.
  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Dance of the Paper Umbrellas

    Performer: Elena Kats鈥怌hernin. Performer: Tamara Anna Cislowska.
    • ABC Classics.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Les Indes Galantes (Chaconne; Ballet of the Flowers - Thunderstorm)

    Orchestra: MusicAeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • SONY.
  • Doreen Carwithen

    Sonatina for cello and piano

    Performer: Andrei Ioni牛膬. Performer: Lilit Grigoryan.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Les Eolides M.43

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud.
    • Franck: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.
  • Spencer Williams

    Basin Street Blues

    Music Arranger: Luther Henderson. Ensemble: Canadian Brass.
    • Best of The Canadian Brass.
    • CBS.
    • 16.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Hungarian Sketches

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Bartok: Orchestral Works Vol.1: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer.
    • Philips.
    • 3.
  • Richard Strauss

    Allerseelen (8 Lieder aus Letzte Bl盲tter Op.10)

    Singer: Diana Damrau. Orchestra: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Christian Thielemann.
    • Richard Strauss: Orchestral Songs, Diana Damrau/Christian Thielemann.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 6.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    Fandango (Guitar Quintet no. 4 in D major G.448)

    Performer: Giangiacomo Pinardi. Ensemble: Europa Galante. Director: Fabio Biondi.
    • Boccherini: Quintets: Europa Galante.
    • Virgin Veritas.
    • 4.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Alborado del gracioso (Miroirs)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Ravel: Sheherazade; Ma Mere l'Oye; La Valse: BSO/Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 7.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sheep may Safely Graze

    Performer: Burkard Spinnler. Performer: Claudine Orloff.
    • Fuga Libera.
  • Michel Legrand

    Les parapluies de Cherbourg

    Orchestra: The Flemish Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Michel Legrand.
    • The Essential Michel Legrand Film Music Collection.
    • SILVA SCREEN.
    • 1.
  • Claude Debussy

    The Snow is Dancing (Children's Corner, No. 4)

    Performer: Noriko Ogawa.
    • Debussy: The Solo Piano Works: Noriko Ogawa.
    • BIS.
    • 20.
  • Nacio Herb Brown

    Singin' in the rain

    Singer: Gene Kelly.
    • No CD details available.
  • Gavin Bryars

    Ave Regina Gloriosa [Lauda VII]

    Choir: Trio Medi忙val.
    • ECM.
  • Hector Berlioz

    R锚verie et caprice Op.8

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • CHANDOS.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Ode for St Cecilia's day (What passion cannot music raise and quell!)

    Singer: Simone Kermes. Ensemble: Collegium Cartusianum. Conductor: Peter Neumann.
    • CARUS.
  • Aaron Copland

    Billy the Kid (Waltz)

    Performer: Paul Watkins. Performer: Huw Watkins.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Fantasy in F minor Op.49

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    A Sea Symphony (On the Beach at Night Alone)

    Singer: Roderick Williams. Choir: Hall茅 Choir. Choir: Hall茅 Youth Choir. Orchestra: Halle. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • Halle.
  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Valsa da dor for piano

    Performer: Nelson Freire.
    • Brasileiro: Villa-Lobos and Friends.
    • Decca.
    • 10.
  • Jan Dismas Zelenka

    Magnificat in D major, ZWV108

    Orchestra: Bach Collegium Japan. Choir: Bach Collegium Japan Chorus. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki. Singer: Yukari Nonoshita. Singer: Gerd T眉rk. Singer: Miah Persson. Singer: Chiyuki Urano. Singer: Akira Tachikawa.
    • BIS.

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