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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 Performers 鈥 American clarinettist Anthony McGill is in the spotlight this week.

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

3 hours

Last on

Thu 3 Feb 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Julius Fucik

    Entry of the Gladiators, Op.68

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Libor Pe拧ek.
    • Smetana: The Moldau; RLPO, Libor Pesek.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 12.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Capriccio in G major H.17.1

    Performer: Shai Wosner.
    • ONYX.
  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Ah non credea mirarti (La Sonnambula)

    Music Arranger: Eric Mouret. Singer: Theophile Alexandre. Ensemble: Quatuor Za茂de.
    • No(s) Dames.
    • NoMadMusic.
    • 3.
  • William Kroll

    Banjo and Fiddle

    Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Performer: Peter Nagy.
    • Leonidas Kavakos plays鈥.
    • Delos.
    • 1.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville (Overture)

    Orchestra: M眉nchener Kammerorchester. Conductor: Alexander Liebreich.
    • Rossini: Overtures: Munchener Kammerorchester/Liebreich.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 7.
  • Eyd铆s Evensen

    Bylur

    Performer: Eyd铆s Evensen. Performer: S贸lveig Vaka Ey镁贸rsd贸ttir. Performer: P茅tur Bj枚rnsson. Performer: Gu冒bjartur H谩konarsson. Performer: Hrafnhildur Marta Gu冒mundsd贸ttir. Performer: Birgir Steinn Theodorsson.
  • Pietro Roffi

    Nocturne: A Kind of Lullaby of the Times We Have Not Yet Lived

    Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Performer: Roberto Koch. Ensemble: Goldmund Quartet.
    • Piazzolla Reflections.
    • Alpha.
    • 4.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    On Time, Op.142

    Ensemble: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Music Of The Spheres.
    • Signum.
    • 16.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • EMI.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Organ Concerto in B flat major, Op. 4 No. 6

    Performer: Richard Egarr. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 4 in B flat major, Op 60 (3rd mvt)

    Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Singer: Charlotte Margiono. Singer: Rudolf Schasching. Singer: Birgit Remmert. Singer: Robert Holl. Choir: Arnold Schoenberg Chor. Conductor: Erwin Ortner.
    • Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9: Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe.
    • Teldec.
    • 3.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Night

    Performer: Christopher Glynn. Singer: Claire Booth.
    • Unorthodox Music.
    • Avie.
    • 13.
  • William Grant Still

    Song for the Lonely

    Performer: Lecolion Washington. Performer: Mark Ensley.
    • Legacy.
    • Albany.
    • 2.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Bassoon Concerto in F Major Op.75 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Bram van Sambeek. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Alexei Ogrintchouk.
    • Mozart, Weber & Du Puy: Bassoon Concertos.
    • BIS.
    • 6.
  • Camille P茅pin

    The Sound of Trees: Intoxicating - Swirling, hypnotic

    Performer: Julien Herv茅. Performer: Yan Levionnois. Orchestra: Orchestre de Picardie. Conductor: Arie van Beek.
    • The Sound of Trees.
    • NoMadMusic.
    • 4.
  • Johann Paul von Westhoff

    Violin Sonata No 2 in A minor (3rd mvt, 'Imitazione del liuto')

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Stephan Maass. Performer: Stephan Rath.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 23.
  • Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Le banjo

    Performer: Alan Marks.
    • 'The Lady Fainted'.
    • Nimbus.
    • 2.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Mazurka in F sharp minor, Op 6 No 1

    Performer: Joshua Bell. Music Arranger: Edgar Meyer. Music Arranger: B茅la Fleck.
    • The Essential Joshua Bell.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 15.
  • Francesco Cavalli

    Salve Regina

    Choir: The Sixteen. Director: Harry Christophers.
    • CORO.
  • Paul McCartney

    Blackbird

    Performer: Hiromi.
  • Joel Puckett

    Concerto Duo (The Great American Scream Machine)

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Performer: Demarre McGill. Orchestra: Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Allen Tinkham.
    • Winged Creatures.
    • Cedille.
    • 6.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Ah! Mio cor! (Alcina)

    Singer: Theophile Alexandre. Ensemble: Quatuor Za茂de.
    • No(s) Dames.
    • NoMadMusic.
    • 16.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Ouverture solennelle, Op. 73

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Glazunov: The Symphonies.
    • Orfeo.
    • 501.
  • John Dowland

    A Fancy in E minor

    Performer: Michael Butten.
    • First Hand Records.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Intermezzo

    Ensemble: Notos Quartett.
    • Hungarian Treasures.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 5.
  • Erno Dohnanyi

    Konzertstuck in D major, Op 12 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Csaba Onczay. Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Tam谩s V谩s谩ry.
    • Hungaroton.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Les Bor茅ades: Contredanse en rondeau

    Performer: G谩bor Boldoczki. Ensemble: Cappella Gabetta. Conductor: Andr茅s Gabetta.
    • Sony.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Nocturne in A flat major

    Performer: Stephen Coombs.
    • Alexander Scriabin: The Early Scriabin: Stephen Coombs.
    • Helios.
    • 8.
  • Ethel Smyth

    Symphonic Serenade (Finale)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Odaline de la Martinez.
    • Chandos.

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