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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 this week we focus on five of Shostakovich's greatest pieces.

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

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Last on

Mon 13 Dec 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ich freue mich in dir, BWV 133: Ich freue mich in dir (arr. M. Knight for brass

    Composer: Matthew Knight. Ensemble: Septura.
    • Christmas with Septura.
    • Naxos.
    • 301.
  • Franz Schubert

    Marche militaire in D major, D.733 no.1

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim. Performer: Radu Lupu.
    • Schubert: Marches Militaires: Daniel Barenboim/Radu Lupu.
    • Teldec.
    • 1.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Serenade Op.37

    Performer: Daniel M眉ller鈥怱chott. Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Aziz Shokhakimov.
    • Trip to Russia.
    • Orfeo.
    • 601.
  • Evelyn Glennie

    Light in darkness for marimba

    Performer: Evelyn Glennie.
    • RCA Victor.
  • George Lloyd

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: George Lloyd.
    • George Lloyd: Symphony No.5: 大象传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra/Lloyd.
    • Albany.
  • Shigeru Umebayashi

    In the Mood for Love (Yumeji's Theme)

    Performer: Gidon Kremer. Ensemble: Kremerata Baltica.
    • DG.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Capriccio in C major (8 Pieces Op.76)

    Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.
    • Brahms: Hungarian Dances: Cedric Tiberghien.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 18.
  • Niels Wilhelm Gade

    String Sextet in E flat major Op.44 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic String Octet.
    • MDG - GOLD.
  • Sarah Rimkus

    My heart is like a singing bird

    Lyricist: Christina Rossetti. Choir: The Gesualdo Six. Conductor: Owain Park.
    • Fading.
    • Hyperion.
    • 16.
  • Evelyn Glennie

    Light in darkness for marimba

    Performer: Evelyn Glennie.
    • RCA Victor.
  • Ludwig August Lebrun

    Oboe Concerto no.3 in C major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Heinz Holliger. Ensemble: Camerata Bern. Conductor: Thomas F眉ri.
    • Oboe Concertos.
    • Archiv.
    • 9.
  • Lars鈥怑rik Larsson

    Little Serenade, Op.12

    Ensemble: Musica Vitae. Conductor: Wojciech Rajski.
    • Nordic Music Vol. 1.
    • BIS.
    • 5-8.
  • Anon.

    Santa Lucia

    Performer: Markus Leoson. Performer: Svante Henryson. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
    • DG.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Organ Concerto in B flat major, Op.4`2

    Performer: Richard Egarr. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.
    • Handel: Organ Concertos Op.4: Academy of Ancient Music/Egarr.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 5-8.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Catacombs (Pictures at an Exhibition orch Ravel)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Mussorgsky / Borodin: Berliner Philharmoniker / Rattle.
    • EMI.
    • 12.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Luci serene e chiare, SV 81

    Ensemble: I Fagiolini. Director: Robert Hollingworth.
    • Chandos.
  • Eric Whitacre

    Lux Aurumque

    Music Arranger: Joby Burgess. Music Arranger: Joby Burgess. Ensemble: Joby Burgess Marimba Quartet. Ensemble: Joby Burgess Marimba Quartet.
    • Eric Whitacre: Marimba Quartets.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 101.
  • James MacMillan

    O Radiant Dawn

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • CORO.
  • Gustav Holst

    A Winter Idyll

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: David Atherton.
    • Lyrique.
  • Franz Liszt

    Orpheus, symphonic poem No. 4, S98

    Music Arranger: Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns. Ensemble: Trio Zadig.
    • Fuga Libera.
  • 罢谤盲诲

    Christmas Day Ida Morning/Breaking Up Christmas

    Ensemble: Marici Saxes.
    • Saxophone Records.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony no.5 in D minor Op.47 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • DG.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade No. 9 in D Major, K. 320 "Posthorn": IV. Rondeau. Allegro ma non troppo

    Orchestra: Die K枚lner Akademie. Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens.
    • Mozart: Posthorn Serenade & Eine kleine Nachtmusik.
    • BIS.
    • 204.
  • Gavin Bryars

    Epilogue from Wonderlawn

    Performer: Mr. McFall鈥檚 Chamber.
    • Delphian.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Septet in E flat major (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.
    • Glinka: Septet, Trio Pathetique, Serenade & 3 Russian Songs.
    • CPO.
    • 104.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Oboe Concerto in F major, BWV 1053R (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Gonzalo X. Ruiz. Orchestra: Portland Baroque Orchestra.
    • Avie.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Piano Concerto (1st mvt)

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅. Orchestra: London Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Warren鈥怗reen.
    • Ravel - Faur茅 - Poulenc - Ibert.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 301.

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Dec 2021 09:00

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