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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 – 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 – following on from last week's saints, we hear another musical sinner.

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

3 hours

Last on

Thu 11 Nov 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Sappho von Mitilene - Suite Op.68 (Overture)

    Ensemble: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Howard Shelley.
    • Hummel - Ballet Music.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Humoresque in G flat major, Op.101 no.7

    Music Arranger: Fritz Kreisler. Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: Jérôme Ducros.
    • Capriccio – violin pieces.
    • Virgin.
    • 5.
  • Luca Marenzio

    Solo e pensoso

    Ensemble: Attacca Quartet.
    • Of All Joys.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.
  • John Adams

    China Gates

    Performer: Gloria Cheng.
    • Piano Music of John Adams and Terry Riley: Gloria Cheng-Cochran.
    • Telarc.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Eugene Onegin (Act 3 Polonaise)

    Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.
    • Virgin Classics.
  • William Byrd

    The Irish March

    Performer: Skip Sempé.
    • William Byrd: Virginal & Consorts.
    • INTERARTS.
    • 113.
  • Leo Brouwer

    Down by the Salley Gardens

    Performer: Edin Karamazov. Singer: Andreas Scholl.
    • Aparte.
  • André Caplet

    Quintet (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Eric Le Sage. Ensemble: Les Vents Français.
    • Les Vents Français - Winds & Piano.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 10.
  • Galina Grigorjeva

    In Paradisum

    Choir: Allmänna Sången. Conductor: Maria Goundorina.
    • Femina moderna.
    • BIS.
    • 14.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto no.3 in C minor Op.37 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Santiago de Murcia

    Jotas

    Music Arranger: Arianna Savall. Ensemble: Hirundo Maris.
    • Carpe Diem Records.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Trio Sonata in B flat major, HWV 380

    Ensemble: Convivium.
    • HYPERION.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Maskarade (Overture)

    Orchestra: Baltic Sea Youth Philharmonic. Conductor: Kristjan Järvi.
    • ±·²¹Ã¯±¹±ð.
  • George Butterworth

    With rue my heart is laden (Bredon Hill and other songs)

    Singer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • George Butterworth, Songs from A Shropshire Lad: Williams / Burnside.
    • Naxos.
    • 16.
  • Joanna Marsh

    Flare

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Signum.
  • Benedictus Buns

    Salve regina

    Singer: Julie Roset. Orchestra: Holland Baroque Society.
    • Brabant 1653.
    • Pentatone.
    • 9.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Musical Offering BWV.1079 (Canon a 2)

    Performer: Pierre Hantaï.
    • Alia Vox.
  • Claude Debussy

    Il pleure dans mon coeur (Ariettes oubliees)

    Performer: Jonas Vitaud. Singer: Sébastien Droy.
    • Debussy: Jeunes Années.
    • Mirare.
    • 202.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.47 in G major H.1.47 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Haydn: Symphonies, Vol.7: Academy of Ancient Music/Hogwood.
    • L'Oiseau-Lyre.
    • 3.
  • Toru Takemitsu

    Rain tree sketch II - In memoriam Olivier Messiaen

    Performer: Hélène Grimaud.
    • Hélène Grimaud: Water.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 003.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no.38 in D major K.504 'Prague' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphonies 38 - 41 Scottish Chamber Orchestra Sir Charle.
    • Linn.
    • 3.
  • Sylvius Leopold Weiss

    Fantasie in C minor

    Performer: Nigel North.
    • The Heart Trembles with Pleasure: Music for Lute by S L Weiss, Vol. 1..
    • British Guitar Society.
    • 22.
  • Fred Kelly

    Elegy "In Memoriam Rupert Brooke"

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • DUTTON.
  • Robert Schumann

    Romance in F sharp major, Op 28 No 2

    Performer: Imogen Cooper.
    • Chandos.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Tre sbirri... Te Deum (Tosca)

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Singer: Balcarras Crafoord. Choir: Radiokören. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Daniel.
  • Josephine Lang

    Gestern und Heute (Yesterday and Today)

    Singer: Catriona Morison. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • The dark night has vanished.
    • Linn.
    • 16.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Op.61 (Nocturne)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Mendelssohn In Birmingham Vol. 4.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.
  • Kim André Arnesen

    Even When He Is Silent

    Choir: Kantorei. Conductor: Joel Rinsema.
    • Kim André Arnesen: Infinity.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.
  • Alessandro Scarlatti

    Concerto in 7 parts no.6 in E major

    Ensemble: Europa Galante. Director: Fabio Biondi.
    • A & D Scarlatti – Concerti & Sinfonie.
    • Virgin.
    • 27.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Homesickness (Lyric pieces - book 6 Op.57)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • Grieg: Lyric Pieces: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Erland von Koch

    Nordic Capriccio

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Per Hammarstrom.
    • BIS.

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