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Georgia Mann

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

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

09:30: Playlist starter 鈥 listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.

10:10: Song of the Day 鈥 harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.

10:45: Playlist reveal 鈥 a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.

11:30: Slow Moment 鈥 time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.

3 hours

Last on

Wed 19 Apr 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Ottorino Respighi

    La Primavera (Trittico Botticelliano)

    Orchestra: Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Li猫ge. Conductor: John Neschling.
    • Respighi: Vetrate di chiesa, Il tramonto & Trittico botticelliano.
    • BIS.
    • 1.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet no.13 in A minor D.804 'Rosamunde' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Artemis Quartet.
    • Virgin.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English Folk Song Suite

    Orchestrator: Gordon Jacob. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • AVIE.
  • William Byrd

    John Come Kiss Me Now

    Performer: Kit Armstrong.
    • William Byrd & John Bull: The Visionaries of Piano Music.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Ouverture Burlesque TWV.55:B8 (extracts)

    Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Director: Bernhard Forck.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Anna Thorvaldsdottir

    Thann heilaga kross (Than the Holy Cross)

    Choir: Skylark.
    • Seven Words from the Cross.
    • Sono Luminus.
    • 12.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Cello Sonata in G minor Op.5 no.2 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Alisa Weilerstein. Performer: Inon Barnatan.
    • Beethoven: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1-5.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 203.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Grande valse brillante

    Orchestrator: Igor Stravinsky. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Bis.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Performer: Laurent Lef猫vre. Performer: Olivier Doise.
    • Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music Vol. 1.
    • Naxos.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.86 in D major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Haydn: Symphonies 22, 86, 102: Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 11.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Marietta's Lute Song (Die tote Stadt)

    Singer: Ren茅e Fleming. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
    • Renee Fleming - By Request.
    • Decca.
    • 12.
  • Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Notturno e danza

    Performer: Johan Dalene. Performer: Christian Ihle Hadland.
    • Nordic Rhapsody.
    • BIS.
    • 10.
  • Alessandro Marcello

    Oboe Concerto in D minor

    Performer: Paolo Grazzi. Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • TELDEC.
  • Enrique Granados

    Allegro de concierto

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Granados - Goyescas & other piano music.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.
  • Darius Milhaud

    Brazileira (Scaramouche)

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Andee Birkett. Performer: Zeynep Ozsuca-Rattle. Ensemble: Tippett Quartet.
    • Decca Classics.
  • Robert Schumann

    Arlequin (Carnaval Op.9)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • In the Night.
    • HYPERION.
    • 10.
  • Ruggero Leoncavallo

    Vesti la giubba (I Pagliacci)

    Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Verismo Arias: Jonas Kaufmann, Antonio Pappano.
    • Decca.
    • 6.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Suite Italienne [from Pulcinella in collab. with Dushkin] (Introduction)

    Performer: Francesca Dego. Performer: Francesca Leonardi.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Claude Debussy

    Cello Sonata in D minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Jean鈥怗uihen Queyras. Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Tom Springfield

    The Carnival Is Over

    Ensemble: The Seekers.
    • The Seekers.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 24.
  • Aaron Copland

    Fanfare for the Common Man (大象传媒 Philharmonic Studio Concerts)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Duke Ellington

    In a Sentimental Mood

    Music Arranger: Wendell Logan. Performer: Rachel Barton Pine. Performer: Matthew Hagle.
    • Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composers.
    • Cedille.
    • 7.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Les Djinns

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: St茅phane Den猫ve.
    • 狈础脧痴贰.
  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O vos imitatores

    Music Arranger: Nigel Short. Choir: Tenebrae. Performer: Christian Forshaw. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in E minor Op.72 no.2

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • DECCA.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata K.533/494 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
    • Mozart: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 5.
    • SOMM Recordings.
    • 201.
  • Richard Strauss

    Der Rosenkavalier (Act 3 Waltz sequence)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
    • R.Strauss: Rosenkavalier Waltzes, Burleske: Thibaudet/Blomstedt.
    • Decca.
    • 4.

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