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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 3 Feb 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Hamilton Harty

    The Fair Day (An Irish Symphony)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • An Irish Rhapsody: Ulster Orchestra/Handley/Thomson.
    • Chandos.
    • 2.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Ave Maris Stella

    Choir: Norwegian Soloists' Choir. Conductor: Grete Pedersen.
    • BIS.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto grosso in D major, Op 6 No 4

    Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Le Concert Spirituel: Le Concert des Nations / Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 1.
  • Teresa Carreno

    Elegie No 1 (Plainte)

    Performer: Clara Rodriguez.
    • Teresa Carreno: Clara Rodriguez.
    • Nimbus.
    • 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Overture in C major, D.591 (in the Italian style)

    Orchestra: Filarmonica della Scala. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Desert Swimmers

    Performer: Joby Burgess.
    • A Percussionist's Songbook.
    • Signum Records.
    • 7.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Symphony No 2, 'The Four Temperaments' (4th mvmt, Sanguine)

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
    • Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 4.
  • Marin Marais

    Sarabande (Suite No 1 in D major for 3 bass viols and continuo)

    Performer: J茅r么me Hanta茂. Performer: Kaori Uemura. Performer: Alix Verzier. Performer: Pierre Hanta茂.
    • Pieces for bass Viol.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in B flat major, K 270 (1st mvt, Allegro)

    Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 17.
  • Vitezslav Novak

    The Lovers - third movement of Slovak Suite, Op 32

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Frantisek Vajnar.
    • Novak: South Bohemian Suite, Op. 64; Slovak Suite, Op. 32.
    • Supraphon.
    • 007.
  • Florence Price

    Symphony no.1 in E minor (3rd mvt, Juba Dance)

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nezet-Seguin.
    • DG.
  • Minna Keal

    Ballade

    Performer: Alexander Baillie. Performer: Martina Baillie.
    • Minna Keal: Cello Concerto & Ballade.
    • NMC Recordings.
    • 4.
  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Desert Swimmers

    Performer: Joby Burgess.
    • A Percussionist's Songbook.
    • Signum Records.
    • 7.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Suite in D major, TWV.55:D18 (Fanfare)

    Ensemble: Berlin Academy for Early Music.
    • 20 Jahre, Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 13.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Crepuscolo (Sunset) from Deita silvane

    Singer: Ingrid Attrot. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Respighi: Deit脿 silvane, La sensitiva, Nebbie, Aretusa.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.
  • Bernhard Henrik Crusell

    Clarinet Quartet No 3 in D major, Op 7 (Finale)

    Performer: Eric Hoeprich. Ensemble: London Haydn Quartet.
    • GLOSSA.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Habanera

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Chabrier: Espana: Wiener Philharmoniker, John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.
  • William Smethergell

    Overture in G major, Op 5 No 3

    Orchestra: Southwest German Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Douglas Bostock.
    • Smethergell: Overture in 8 Parts, Op. 5 Nos. 1-6.
    • CPO.
    • 107.
  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Desert Swimmers

    Performer: Joby Burgess.
    • A Percussionist's Songbook.
    • Signum Records.
    • 7.
  • Duke Ellington

    Caravan

    Composer: Juan Tizol. Performer: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
    • 100 Vocal & Jazz Classics - Vol. 7 (1937-1938).
    • Stardust Records.
    • 90.
  • Catrin Finch

    Listen to the Grass Grow

    Performer: Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita.
    • SOAR.
    • bendigedig.
    • 6.
  • Hubert Parry

    There rolls the deep

    Choir: The Ionian Singers. Conductor: Timothy Salter.
    • Love's Tempest.
    • Usk Recordings.
    • 13.
  • William Alwyn

    Prologue (Desert Victory Suite)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • The Film Music of William Alwyn, Vol. 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • Ali Farka Tour茅 & Ry Cooder

    Diaraby

    • Talking Timbuktu (with Ry Cooder).
    • World Circuit.
    • 10.
  • Jennifer Higdon

    Percussion Concerto

    Performer: Ben Stiers. Ensemble: Illinois State University Wind Symphony. Conductor: Daniel A. Belongia.
    • Point Blank.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Gopak (Sorochintsky Fair)

    Orchestrator: Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov. Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Favourite Encores.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.
  • Emahoy Tsegu茅-Maryam Gu猫brou

    Homesickness

    Performer: Emahoy Tsegu茅-Maryam Gu猫brou.
    • Ethiopiques 21.
    • Buda Music.
    • 09.
  • Jan Dismas Zelenka

    Hipocondrie

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.
    • DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Francisco T谩rrega

    Recuerdos de la Alhambra

    Performer: John Williams.
    • Spanish Guitar Music.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 16.
  • Anna Thorvaldsdottir

    Heyr 镁煤 oss himnum 谩 [Hear us in the heavens]

    Choir: Schola Cantorum Reykjavicensis. Conductor: H枚r冒ur 脕skelsson.
    • Meditatio: Music for Mixed Choir.
    • BIS.
    • 10.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 60 in C Il distratto: Finale

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Simon Rattle.
    • LSO Live.
  • Granville Bantock

    Celtic Symphony

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • HYPERION.

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