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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performer is Norwegian trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth. 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 Essential Performers 鈥 our final track this week from featured artist, trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth.

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

3 hours

Last on

Fri 24 Jun 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Ildebrando Pizzetti

    The Quayside at the Port of Famagusta (from incidental music to La Pisanelle)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • Hyperion.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Lascia ch'io pianga (Rinaldo)

    Singer: Joyce DiDonato. Orchestra: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev.
    • In War & Peace - Harmony through Music.
    • Erato.
    • 7.
  • R. Nathaniel Dett

    Ramah

    Performer: Ionel Manciu. Performer: Dominic Degavino.
  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Valse des d茅p锚ches (Les Maries de la tour Eiffel)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Chandos.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Egmont, Op 84 (Overture)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Beethoven: Overturen - Weiner Philharmoniker/Claudio Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 7.
  • Pierre de la Rue

    Cueurs Desolez

    Ensemble: The Clerks. Conductor: Edward Wickham.
    • In Memoria - Medieval Songs of Remembrance.
    • Gaudeamus.
    • 11.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    String Quartet No 1 in E minor, 'From my life' (2nd mvt, Allegro moderato alla polka)

    Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • Supraphon.
  • Rachel Portman

    Taste of Chocolate (Chocolat)

    Orchestra: Uncredited orchestra. Conductor: David Snell.
    • Chocolat - Music from the Miramax Motion Picture.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 16.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Song without Words in A major, Op 62 No 6, 'Fr眉hlingslied' (Spring Song)

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Valse des d茅p锚ches (Les Maries de la tour Eiffel)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Chandos.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for strings in F major RV.141

    Orchestra: Australian Brandenburg Orchestra. Director: Paul Dyer.
    • Decca.
  • Dulcie Holland

    Piano Trio

    Ensemble: Eggner Trio.
    • Women of Note.
    • ABC.
    • 4-6.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker Suite, Op 71a (Dance of the Reed-Pipes)

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Eugene Ormandy.
    • Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite; Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra.
    • RCA.
    • 40.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Lamma Bada Yatathanna (after Mozart's Symphony No 40 in G minor, K.550)

    Composer: Hughes de Courson. Performer: Maged Sourour. Performer: Mamdouh El Gebaly. Performer: Ashraf Essam. Singer: May. Orchestra: Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Milen Natchev.
    • Mozart L'Egyptien.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.
  • Francesca Caccini

    Ciaconna

    Ensemble: Cappella di Santa Maria degli Angiolini. Conductor: Gian Luca Lastraioli.
    • Maria, dolce Maria.
    • Brilliant Classics.
    • 3.
  • Arvo P盲rt

    Pari intervallo

    Performer: David Bendix Nielsen.
    • J.S. Bach & Arvo P盲rt: Organ Works.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 201.
  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Valse des d茅p锚ches (Les Maries de la tour Eiffel)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Chandos.
  • Benjamin Britten

    When you're feeling like expressing your affection

    Performer: Graham Johnson. Singer: Ian Bostridge.
    • Hyperion.
  • Simon Jeffes

    Telephone and rubber band

    • Penguin Caf茅 Orchestra.
    • Virgin Catalogue.
    • 3.
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Taubenpost, D.965a (Schwanengesang, D.957)

    Singer: Dietrich Fischer鈥怐ieskau. Performer: Gerald Moore.
    • DG.
  • Joby Talbot

    The Mad Hatter's Tea Party (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - suite)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Austin.
    • Signum.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sull' aria che soave zeffiretto, 'The Letter Duet' (The Marriage of Figaro)

    Singer: Edith Mathis. Singer: Gundula Janowitz. Orchestra: German Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Bohm.
    • DG.
  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Postcard to a critic

    Performer: Tamara Anna Cislowska.
    • Kats-Chernin: Unsent Love Letters, Meditations On Erik Satie.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 22.
  • Michel Emer

    Telegramme

    Singer: 脡dith Piaf.
    • The Essential Collection (Digitally Remastered).
    • AVID Entertainment.
    • 27.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    June, from Das Jahr

    Performer: Liana 葮erbescu.
    • Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, Klavierwerke vol.1.
    • CPO.
    • 6.
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Trumpet Concerto in E flat major (3rd mvt, Rondo)

    Performer: Tine Thing Helseth. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.
    • Simax.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Irish Rhapsody No 4 in A minor (The Fisherman of Loch Neagh and what he saw)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Jean鈥怋aptiste Lully

    Chaconne (L'amour m茅d茅cin)

    Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • ALIAVOX.
  • G枚sta Nystroem

    Sinfonia del mare for soprano and orchestra - The One Thing

    Singer: Malena Ernman. Orchestra: Malm枚 SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: Christoph Koenig.
    • BIS.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Rossini Overtures.
    • WARNER.
    • 3.
  • Teresa Carre帽o

    Le sommeil de l'enfant

    Performer: Alexandra Oehler.
    • Teresa Carreno: Klavierwerke (Piano works).
    • ARS MUSICI.
    • 010.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in A major for oboe d'amore, BWV 1055 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alexei Ogrintchouk. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra.
    • BIS.
  • Eleanor Alberga

    Celebratio Dance (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)

    Orchestra: The Taliesin Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Ash.
    • ORCHID CLASSICS.

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  • Fri 24 Jun 2022 09:00

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