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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Today's Essential Performers are the Scottish Ensemble. Presented by Georgia Mann.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

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 Performers – it's Scottish ensembles week, and today we hear from... the Scottish Ensemble!

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

3 hours

Last on

Wed 8 Jun 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Joyeuse marche

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Chabrier: Espana: Wiener Philharmoniker, John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 10.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in C major RV.558

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Vivaldi "Il Proteo".
    • TELDEC.
    • 13-15.
  • Franz Liszt

    Les jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este (3me Années de pèlerinage)

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • Liszt: Annees de Pelerinage: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • Naive.
    • 4.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in B Flat Op.76`4 'Sunrise' (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Bis.
  • Agathe Backer-Grøndahl

    Sleep now sweetly (The Child's Spring Day Op.42)

    Singer: Mari Eriksmoen. Performer: Alphonse Cemin.
    • ALPHA.
  • Béla Bartók

    Hungarian Peasant Songs

    Choir: Hungarian Radio and Television Chorus. Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • Bartok: Orchestral Works Vol.1: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer.
    • Philips.
    • 1.
  • Trad.

    Are mou rindineddha

    Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • Virgin.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ch'io mi scordi di te?, K 505

    Performer: Maria João Pires. Singer: Barbara Hendricks. Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Mika Eichenholtz.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 19.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon a 10 S.137 [1615 no.15]

    Performer: Andreas Sieling. Ensemble: Berlin Brass. Conductor: Lucas Vis.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Claude Debussy

    Tarantelle styrienne

    Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon. Conductor: Jun Märkl.
    • Debussy - Complete Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 7.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Adelaide, Op.46

    Singer: James Newby. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
    • I wonder as I Wander: Beethoven, Schubert, Mahler and Britten.
    • BIS.
    • 8.
  • Robert Schumann

    Fantasy Op.131

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff. Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.
    • ONDINE.
  • Claude Debussy

    Reflets dans l'eau (Images, set 1)

    Performer: Simon Trpceski.
    • Debussy: Images.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    The Villa Medici Fountain at Sunset (Fountains of Rome)

    Conductor: Riccardo Muti. Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Toru Takemitsu

    Rain Tree Sketch II - In Memoriam Olivier Messiaen

    Performer: Noriko Ogawa.
    • BIS.
  • William Byrd

    Laudibus in sanctis for 5 voices

    Conductor: Harry Christophers. Choir: The Sixteen.
    • An Immortal Legacy.
    • Coro.
    • 19.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in C major, Kk.72

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
  • Sally Beamish

    Seavaigers (Haven)

    Performer: Chris Stout. Performer: Catriona McKay. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • McKay Stout Music.
  • George Enescu

    Concertstucke

    Performer: Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad. Performer: David Meier.
    • Correspondances.
    • RUBICON.
    • 7.
  • Tauno Aints

    Estonia - Overture

    Orchestra: Estonian Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.
    • ALPHA.
  • Tobias Hume

    A Pavan

    Performer: Paolo Pandolfo.
    • GLOSSA.
  • Duke Ellington

    Isfahan

    Composer: Billy Strayhorn. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • American Music.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 305.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet no.13 in A minor D.804 'Rosamunde' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Artemis Quartet.
    • Virgin.
  • Adolf Schulz-Evler

    Arabesques on a theme from 'The Beautiful Blue Danube'

    Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • DECCA.

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  • Wed 8 Jun 2022 09:00

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