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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Georgia Mann.

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

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 the first of five tracks this week showcasing the work of conductor Sir Simon Rattle.

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

3 hours

Last on

Thu 28 Jul 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    Nordic Melody, Op 63 No 2, 'Country Dance'

    Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Iona Brown.
    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
  • Barbara Strozzi

    L' Eraclito amoroso

    Singer: Sonya Yoncheva. Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea. Conductor: Leonardo Garc铆a Alarc贸n.
    • Rebirth.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 13.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in B flat major, Op.71`1 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Maxwell String Quartet.
    • LINN.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Russian Dance (Cherevichki)

    Orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine. Conductor: Theodore Kuchar.
    • Tchaikovsky: Dances and Overtures.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Cossack Dance (Cherevichki)

    Orchestra: Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Theodore Kuchar.
    • Tchaikovsky: Dances and Overtures.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.
  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Fantasia para un gentilhombre (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Milos Aranjuez.
    • DG.
    • 8.
  • John Williams

    Olympic Fanfare and Theme (1984 Olympic Games)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Franz Schubert

    Octet in F major D.803 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Anne Katharina Schreiber. Performer: Danusha Waskiewicz. Performer: Kristin von der Goltz. Performer: James Munro. Performer: Lorenzo Coppola. Performer: Teunis van der Zwart. Performer: Javier Zafra.
    • Schubert: Oktett.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 1.
  • Edward Elgar

    Pomp and Circumstance March No 2 in A minor, Op 39

    Orchestra: 贬补濒濒茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • 贬补濒濒茅.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Trio sonata in G major Op.3`6

    Ensemble: Avison Ensemble.
    • Linn.
  • Manos Hadjidakis

    O tahidr贸mos (The Postman)

    Performer: Kostas Papadopoulos. Music Arranger: Stavros Xarchakos. Singer: Agnes Baltsa. Orchestra: Athens Experimental Orchestra. Conductor: Stavros Xarchakos.
    • Songs my country taught me.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 3.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Piano Concerto No. 4 in C minor (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Conductor: Jean鈥怞acques Kantorow.
    • Saint-Sa毛ns: Piano Concertos Nos. 3-5.
    • BIS.
    • 2.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Hopak (Sorochintsy Fair)

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Artur Rodzi艅ski.
    • Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition & Hopak from Sorochintsy Fair.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 16.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Soldier's Tale (The Devil's Dance)

    Ensemble: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Stravinsky: Le Chant du rossignol: Boulez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 13.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Nessun dorma (Turandot)

    Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Choir: The John Alldis Choir. Choir: Wandsworth School Boys鈥 Choir. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
    • DECCA.
  • Peter Ludwig Hertel

    Clog Dance (La fille mal gard茅e)

    Music Arranger: John Lanchbery. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: John Lanchbery.
    • Herold/Lecocq: La Fille mal gardee: Royal Opera House Orchestra/Lanchbery.
    • Decca.
    • 17.
  • David Bruce

    Gumboots: Dance V

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.
    • Signum.
  • Johann Sebastian Sebastian

    Concerto for 2 harpsichords in C major BWV.1061 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Francesco Corti. Performer: Andrea Buccarella. Orchestra: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro.
    • J.S. Bach: Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 3.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 201.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Berceuse in D flat major Op.57

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini.
    • 4 Scherzi / Berceuse / Barcarolle (feat. piano: Maurizio Pollini).
    • DG.
    • 5.
  • George Gershwin

    Bess, you is my woman now (Porgy and Bess)

    Singer: Willard White. Singer: Cynthia Haymon. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Porgy and Bess (highlights).
    • EMI.
    • 11.
  • William Grant Still

    African Dancer (Suite for violin and piano)

    Performer: Randall Goosby. Performer: Zhu Wang.
    • Roots.
    • Decca.
    • 9.
  • Richard Wagner

    Siegfried Idyll

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • CHANNEL.
  • Amy Beach

    By the still waters, Op 114

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Decca.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Concerto in A major K.622 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Sabine Meyer. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • EMI.
  • Alan Jay Lerner

    I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face (My Fair Lady)

    Composer: Frederick Loewe. Singer: Bernard Cribbins.
    • The Very Best Of Bernard Cribbins.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 18.
  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Piano Concerto No.2 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Ian Munro. Orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ola Rudner.
    • ABC CLASSICS.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F major RV.138

    Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina. Conductor: Ottavio Dantone.
    • NAIVE.

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