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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performers are the Ebene Quartet. Presented by Georgia Mann.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of 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 this week we focus on the Ebene Quartet.

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

3 hours

Last on

Wed 13 Apr 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto no.4 in G major BWV.1049 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Concerto Italiano. Director: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos: Concerto Italiano/Alessandrini.
    • Naive.
    • 1.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    The Madonna of Frydek (On an Overgrown Path, Bk.1)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
  • Antonio Salieri

    La grotta di Trofonio (Overture)

    Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.
    • Salieri: Harmonie Musiken: Consortium Classicum.
    • Orfeo.
    • 1.
  • Eleanor Daley

    Upon Your Heart

    Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir. Choir: The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.
    • All Things are Quite Silent.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 13.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Ruy Blas - Overture Op.95

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • LSO LIVE.
  • Giovanni Antonio Terzi

    Canzone 脿 8 voci per suonar (Intavolatura di liuto)

    Performer: Jakob Lindberg. Performer: Nigel North. Performer: Paul O鈥橠ette. Performer: Robert Meunier.
    • Three, Four and Twenty Lutes, Lindberg etc..
    • BIS.
    • 1.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Sta nell'Ircana (Alcina)

    Singer: Della Jones. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Florence Price

    Piano Quintet in E minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Michelle Cann. Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Azica Records.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Dance of the Tumblers (Snow Maiden Suite)

    Performer: Black Dyke Band. Music Arranger: WIlfred Heaton. Conductor: Peter Parkes.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in G major 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Petter Sundkvist.
    • Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.
  • Arthur Honegger

    Cello Concerto

    Performer: Christian Polt茅ra. Orchestra: Malm枚 SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: Tuomas Hannikainen.
    • BIS.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Conclusion in B flat [Tafelmusik, 3eme production]

    Orchestra: Musica Antiqua K枚ln. Director: Reinhard Goebel.
    • ARCHIV.
  • Gerald Finzi

    In years defaced (Till Earth Outwears)

    Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • A Finzi Anthology.
    • Naxos.
    • 702.
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Zauberharfe D.644 (Finale)

    Music Arranger: Brian Newbould. Orchestra: Junge Philharmonie Wien. Conductor: Michael Lessky.
    • Die Zauberharfe, D. 644 (Arr. B. Newbould for Orchestra).
    • Gramola Records.
    • 110.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Spring Song (1895 version)

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • BIS.
  • William Walton

    Set me as a seal upon thine heart

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Decca.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wedding March (The Marriage of Figaro)

    Orchestra: Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg. Conductor: Hans Graf.
    • CAPRICCIO.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    5 Lieder Op.38 (Gluckwunsch)

    Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • Korngold, E.W.: Songs (Sonnett Fur Wien).
    • Signum Classics.
    • 801.
  • Jacques Ibert

    Cortege (Divertissement)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Milhaud etc.: Light Orchestral Works.
    • Chandos.
    • 6-7.
  • Eric Whitacre

    This Marriage

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Hyperion.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Academic Festival Overture Op.80

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • CHANNEL.
  • Valentin Silvestrov

    Bagatelle no.2

    Performer: H茅l猫ne Grimaud.
    • DG.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.
    • Ravel, Debussy & Faur茅 String Quartets.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 2.
  • Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Symphony [after Ovid's Metamorphoses] no.1 in C major (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Cantilena. Conductor: Adrian Shepherd.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 4.
  • Cecilia McDowall

    Ave Maris Stella

    Singer: Alexandra Stevenson. Choir: Portsmouth Grammar School Chamber Choir. Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Nicolae Moldoveanu.
    • A song more silent - new works for remembrance.
    • Avie.
    • 001.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in D Major, Kk.491

    Performer: Jory Vinikour.
    • Harpsichord Recital: Vinikour, Jory - Handel, G.F. / Bach, J.S. / Rameau, J.P. /.
    • Delos.
    • 501.
  • Rued Langgaard

    Symphony no.2 ' Vaarbrud' [Awakening of Spring] (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • DACAPO.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio in B flat major Op.97 'Archduke' (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Andr茅 Previn. Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Heinrich Schiff.
    • Beethoven: Archduke Trio: Mullova/Schiff/Previn.
    • Philips.
    • 6.
  • Jacquet of Mantua

    Missa Surge Petre (Agnus Dei)

    Ensemble: Brabant Ensemble. Conductor: Stephen Rice.
    • Hyperion.
  • Aaron Copland

    Hoe-down (Rodeo)

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Copland: Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Billy the Kid: San Francisco SO, Tilson Thom.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 006.

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