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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music and another of Kate Romano's five sketches of Vaughan Williams's life and music. Presented by Georgia Mann.

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 Vaughan Williams Snapshot 鈥 Kate Romano tells another short story from the great composer's life.

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

3 hours

Last on

Thu 26 May 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Barcarolle no.4 in A flat major Op.44

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Hyperion.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 1 in C major, Op 21 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9: Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe.
    • Teldec.
    • 4.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Brass Quintet no.1 Op.73 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Stockholm Chamber Brass.
    • BIS.
  • Charles T. Griffes

    Roman Sketches Op 7: White Peacock

    Performer: Ivo Kaltchev.
    • PIANO WORKS OF CHARLES T. GRIFFES.
    • Gega New.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Sonata No. 1 in G Minor, BWV 1001 (Arr.Cassidy for String Quartet): IV

    Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • Homage to Bach.
    • Chandos.
    • 104.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Histoire du tango: II. Caf茅 1930

    Music Arranger: ESCUALO5. Ensemble: ESCUALO5.
    • Piazzolla: Tango Works.
    • BIS.
    • 110.
  • Morten Lauridsen

    Contre qui, rose (Les chansons des roses)

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Lauridsen: Mid-Winter Songs etc: Polyphony/Britten Sinfonia/Layton.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.
  • Jan Dismas Zelenka

    Hipocondrie a 7 in A major

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
    • DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Piano trio in E minor

    Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.
    • Chandos.
  • Franz Schubert

    Du bist die Ruh

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Author: Friedrich R眉ckert. Singer: Bryn Terfel.
    • An die Musik.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 19.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Wonderful Town (Overture)

    Orchestra: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Bernstein: Wonderful Town.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 1.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Serenata in vano FS.68

    Ensemble: Fibonacci Sequence.
    • Chamber Music for Horn.
    • Deux-Elles.
    • 10.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song for Orchestra, "The Peacock" (opening)

    Conductor: Georg Solti. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Kodaly & Bartok: Orchestral Works.
    • Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd..
    • 7.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    On an Overgrown Path, Bk.1 (The Little Owl has not Flown)

    Performer: Charles Owen.
    • Leos Janacek: Piano music: Charles Owen.
    • Somm New Horizons.
    • 12.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    The Silver Swan

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Director: Paul Hillier.
    • English and Italian Renaissance Madrigals.
    • Virgin.
    • 12.
  • The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    La Paloma Azul (The Blue Dove)

    Composer: Trad.. Ensemble: The Dave Brubeck Quartet.
    • Valentine Music Limited.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No.6

    Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • Brahms - Symphony No.2, etc..
    • BIS.
    • 015.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Running Set

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
  • Sandy MacPherson

    Sandy Forges Signatures

    • Empress.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    A Hymn Of Freedom

    Choir: Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea. Conductor: William Vann.
    • Albion.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042

    Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • HYPERION.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Ballade no.4 in F minor Op.52

    Performer: Alexander Gadjiev.
  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    La Julliet (Pieces de clavecin - ordre no. 14)

    Music Arranger: Viviane Chassot. Music Arranger: Martin Mallaun. Performer: Viviane Chassot. Performer: Martin Mallaun.
    • Objets trouv茅s.
    • Genuin.
    • 801.
  • J贸hann J贸hannsson

    Odi et Amo

    Ensemble: Theatre of Voices.
    • J贸hann J贸hannsson: Englab枚rn & Variations.
    • DG.
    • 1.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Quartet in C major Op.76 no.3 'Emperor' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Calidore String Quartet.
    • COLBURN.
  • Johanna M眉ller-Hermann

    Epilog zur einer Tragodie 'Brand' - Symphonic Fantasy, Op 25

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.

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