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Georgia Mann

Listen to the best classical music, specially selected for your morning.

Georgia Mann the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.

0930 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.

1045 Playlist reveal – a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.

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

3 hours

Last on

Wed 19 Oct 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek

    Donna Diana (Overture)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • German Opretta Overtures: Marriner.
    • Philips.
    • 8.
  • Richard Strauss

    Moonlight Music (Capriccio)

    Performer: Wolfgang Tomboeck. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: André Previn.
    • DG.
  • Guillaume de Machaut

    Dame, de qui toute ma joie vient

    Choir: Gothic Voices. Conductor: Christopher Page.
    • HYPERION.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Idylle (10 Pièces pittoresques)

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • UNICORN-KANCHANA.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Trio for trumpet, horn and trombone

    Performer: John Wallace. Performer: Richard Watkins. Performer: David Purser.
    • Poulenc: The Complete Chamber Music: The Nash Ensemble.
    • Hyperion.
    • 10.
  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Hansel & Gretel (Evening Prayer and Dream Pantomime)

    Singer: Jennifer Larmore. Singer: Ruth Ziesak. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Donald Runnicles.
    • Humperdinck: Hansel und Gretel.
    • TELDEC.
    • 17.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony no.6 in B Minor Op.54 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • Varèse: Amériques - Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms - Shostakovich: Symphony No..
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 6.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio in B flat major Op.97 'Archduke' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Trio Wanderer.
    • Beethoven: Piano Trios No. 5 "Ghost", No. 7 "Archduke" & Triple Concerto.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 104.
  • Franz Schmidt

    Intermezzo (Notre Dame)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Overtures and Intermezzi.
    • EMI.
    • 4.
  • Paikov Yeshayahu

    Freilechs, Sim Shalom, Azoy Tantzmen in Odessa

    Performer: Ophélie Gaillard. Music Arranger: Cyrille Lehn. Ensemble: Sirba octet members.
    • Exiles.
    • ´¡±è²¹°ù³Ùé.
    • 110.
  • Cole Porter

    Brush up your Shakespeare (Kiss Me Kate)

    Singer: Lee Wilkof. Singer: Michael Mulheren. Orchestra: Unnamed Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Gemignani.
    • DRG RECORDS.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer night's dream , Op.61 (Nocturne)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • LSO LIVE.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Ebony Concerto

    Performer: Michel Arrignon. Ensemble: Ensemble intercontemporain. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Berg: Chamber Concerto.
    • Deutsche Grammophone.
    • 8.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.83 in G minor 'The Hen' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Le Concert de la Loge. Conductor: Julien Chauvin.
    • Haydn : Symphony No. 83 "La Poule".
    • ´¡±è²¹°ù³Ùé.
    • 101.
  • Stephen Sondheim

    Prologue: Into the Woods

    Lyricist: Stephen Sondheim. Choir: Metro Voices. Choir: Metro Voices.
    • Into the Woods.
    • Walt Disney Records.
    • 1.
  • Maurice Ravel

    L' Enfant et les Sortileges (Garden Scene)

    Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • EMI.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Berceuse in D flat major Op.57

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • CBS.
  • Henry Purcell

    An Evening Hymn Z.193

    Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny.
    • BIS.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.
    • Ravel, Debussy & Fauré String Quartets.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 2.
  • John Metcalfe

    Love Without Hope

    Performer: Joby Burgess.
    • A Percussionist's Songbook.
    • Signum Records.
    • 1.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no.7 (Nachtmusik)

    Orchestra: Bavarian State Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Petrenko.
    • Mahler: Symphony No. 7.
    • BSO Recordings.
    • 2.
  • John Cage

    In a landscape

    Performer: Alexei Lubimov.
    • ECM.
  • György Ligeti

    6 Bagatelles (no.1)

    Ensemble: London Winds.
    • Chandos.
  • Thomas Tallis

    If ye love me

    Ensemble: The Gesualdo Six. Director: Owain Park.
    • English Motets.
    • Hyperion.
    • 5.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Piano Quintet no.2 in A major Op.81 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Stefan Vladar. Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.
    • Dvorak: Quatuor Op.95 'Americain'.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 8.

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  • Wed 19 Oct 2022 09:00

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