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Georgia Mann

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.

0930 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.

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

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

3 hours

Last on

Fri 9 Dec 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Flight of the Bumblebee (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)

    Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Overture and Suites from the Operas: Scottish National Orch/Jar.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • Giuseppe Baldassare Sammartini

    Recorder Concerto in F major (2nd mvmt, Largo)

    Performer: Tabea Debus. Orchestra: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.
    • Forza azzurri! Music by Dall鈥檃baco, Brescianello, Sammartini, Vivaldi and Zavate.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 104.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Chopin: The Solo Piano Works: Ashkenazy.
    • London.
    • 30.
  • Caroline Shaw

    And the swallow

    Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir. Choir: The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.
    • All Things Are Quite Silent.
    • Signum.
    • 7.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 92 in G major, 'Oxford' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Ren茅 Jacobs.
    • Haydn - Symphonies Nos. 91 & 92: Rene Jacobs.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 5.
  • Doreen Carwithen

    Men of Sherwood Forest (Overture)

    Music Arranger: Philip Lane. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • Dutton.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Nocturne in B major, Op.40

    Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • NAXOS.
  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Le moucheron

    Performer: Jory Vinikour.
    • L'unique.
    • Cedille.
    • 108.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Fra il padre, e fra l'amante (La donna del lago)

    Singer: Joyce DiDonato. Conductor: Edoardo M眉ller. Choir: Chorus of Santa Cecilia. Orchestra: Orchestra of Santa Cecilia.
    • Colbran, The Muse.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 4.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No 7

    Orchestrator: Iv谩n Fischer. Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • DECCA.
  • Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Sussex Landscape

    Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Roderick Cox.
    • Chineke! Records.
  • Doreen Carwithen

    Men of Sherwood Forest (Overture)

    Music Arranger: Philip Lane. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • Dutton.
  • Joan Ambrosio Dalza

    Piva alla ferrarese

    Ensemble: Ex Umbris.
    • DORIAN.
  • Clara Schumann

    Beim Abschied

    Performer: Liz Upchurch. Singer: Adrianne Pieczonka.
    • Clara - Robert - Johannes: Lyrical Echoes.
    • Groupe Analekta, Inc.
    • 18.
  • Charles Avison

    Concerto in 7 parts in D major, Op 6 No 9

    Orchestra: Avison Ensemble. Director: Pavlo Beznosiuk.
    • NAXOS.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Jota Aragonesa, Op 64

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Saint-Saens - Africa.
    • Cala.
    • 6.
  • Giovanni Salviucci

    Chamber Symphony (2nd mvmt, Adagio)

    Orchestra: Orchestra della Svizzera italiana. Conductor: Tito Ceccherini.
    • Early 20th-Century Songs from Rome.
    • Dynamic.
    • 117.
  • Scott Joplin

    Maple Leaf Rag

    Performer: Joshua Rifkin.
    • Scott Joplin: Piano Rags: Joshua Rifkin.
    • Elektra Nonesuch.
    • 1.
  • Franz Danzi

    Wind Quintet in D minor, Op 68 No 3 (4th mvt, Allegro assai)

    Performer: Michael Thompson Wind Quintet.
    • Danzi: Wind Quintets Op.68.
    • Naxos.
    • 12.
  • Doreen Carwithen

    Men of Sherwood Forest (Overture)

    Music Arranger: Philip Lane. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • Dutton.
  • Adam de la Halle

    Robins m'aime (from Le Jeu de Robin et Marion)

    • Mozart - Pescetti - Schumann - Mahler - Debussy: Works for Soprano and Harp.
    • VDE-GALLO.
    • 1.
  • Frederic Curzon

    Robin Hood Suite: March Of The Bowmen

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Leaper.
    • Elizabethan Serenade: The Best of British Light Music.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Three Shakespeare Songs: No. 1, Under the Greenwood Tree

    • Dring: The Far Away Princess and Other Songs.
    • Meridian Records.
    • 1.
  • Eric Coates

    Wood Nymphs

    Conductor: Sir Charles Groves. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • The Music of Eric Coates.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 7.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Riccardo Primo (Agitato da fiere tempeste)

    Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Ensemble: Ensemble Artaserse.
    • The Handel Album.
    • Erato.
    • 2.
  • Debbie Wiseman

    Task Of Hercules (Mythos)

    Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Debbie Wiseman.
    • ANW3266 Mythos: Ancient Dangers.
    • Audio Network.
    • 7.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Concerto in D major for strings, 'Basle Concerto' (2nd and 3rd mvts - Arioso; Rondo)

    Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Joanna MacGregor.
    • Joanna MacGregor: Live in Buenos Aires.
    • Warner Classics and Jazz.
    • 4.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rondo in G major, Op 51 No 2

    Performer: Radu Lupu.
    • Beethoven: Piano concerto no.5 etc: Radu Lupu.
    • Decca.
    • 5.
  • Edward Elgar

    Fairies and Giants (The Wand of Youth Suite no.1)

    Orchestra: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Elgar: Wand of Youth Suites No.1 & 2: New Zealand SO/Judd.
    • Naxos.
    • 7.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ave verum corpus, K 618

    Choir: Tenebrae. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Mozart: Requiem.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 15.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Pines of Rome

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • Rodion Shchedrin: Carmen Suite 鈥 Respighi: Pini di Roma (Live).
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 201.

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  • Fri 9 Dec 2022 09:00

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