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Georgia Mann

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

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

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

Thu 20 Apr 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Jota aragonese, Op 64

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Saint-Saens - Africa.
    • Cala.
    • 6.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op 6 No 6 (3rd mvt, Musette - Larghetto)

    Ensemble: Al Ayre Espa帽ol.
    • Handel's Memories - A selection from Grand Concertos op. 6.
    • Challenge Classics.
    • 11 - 15.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle in A minor, WoO.59, 'F眉r Elise'

    Performer: Alfred Brendel.
    • The Works of Beethoven.
    • 2014 Ameritz Music Ltd.
    • 1.
  • Emily Hall

    Eternity

    Singer: Olivia Chaney.
    • bigo & twigetti.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Rhapsody in D major, Op 45 No 1

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: V谩clav Neumann.
    • Dvorak: Slawische Tanze.
    • Teldec.
    • 9.
  • Florence Price

    The Washing Machine (At Our House, No 1)

    Performer: Kirsten Johnson.
    • Guild.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 43 in E flat major, 'Mercury' (Finale - Allegro)

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Alpha.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Meditation in D major, Op 32

    Performer: Chlo毛 Hanslip. Orchestra: Orchestra della Svizzera italiana. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
    • Glazunov/Schoeck: Violin Concertos: Hanslip/Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Italian Dance

    Performer: Leslie Odom. Performer: Soomee Yoon.
    • Scene rustique.
    • RAVELLO RECORDS.
    • 10.
  • Pierre de la Rue

    Plorer, gemir, crier - Requiem

    Singer: Dorothee Mields. Ensemble: Boreas Quartett Bremen.
    • AUDITE.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No 6 in C major, D.589 (3rd mvmt, Scherzo)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Schubert Symphonies vol. 2.
    • Chandos.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Rakastava (The lover)

    Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Conductor: Juhani Lamminm盲ki.
    • Jean Sibelius : Six Humoresques for Violin and Orchestra, Rakastava, Pell茅as Et.
    • Fazer Records/Finlandia.
    • 7-9.
  • Florence Price

    The Washing Machine

    Performer: Kirsten Johnson.
    • Guild.
  • Jean鈥怋aptiste Lully

    Canarie (Le bourgeois gentilhomme)

    Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
  • Gustav Holst

    Jesu sweet (4 Songs for voice and violin, No 1)

    Performer: Louisa Fuller. Singer: Susan Gritton.
    • Naxos.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    La Cenerentola (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Rossini: Overtures: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.
  • William Byrd

    Fantasia a 6 No 2 in G minor

    Ensemble: Phantasm.
    • Still Music Of The Spheres.
    • SIMAX.
    • 1.
  • Shirley J. Thompson

    New Nation Rising (2nd mvmt - Location, Location, Location)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Shirley J. Thompson.
  • Franz Krommer

    Concerto for 2 Clarinets in E flat major, Op 35 (2nd mvmt, Adagio)

    Performer: Paolo Beltramini. Performer: Corrado Giuffredi. Orchestra: Swiss-Italian Orchestra. Conductor: Howard Griffiths.
    • Clarinet Concerto op.35 路 Concertino op. 38.
    • CPO.
    • 102.
  • Florence Price

    The Washing Machine

    Performer: Kirsten Johnson.
    • Guild.
  • Henry Purcell

    The Fairy Queen - Overture

    Orchestra: The Symphony of Harmony and Invention. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z629: The Sisteen, Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.
  • Samuel Sebastian Wesley

    Wash me throughly

    Performer: Matthew Martin. Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Singer: Samuel Hodson. Conductor: Daniel Hyde.
    • Now the Green Blade Riseth: Choral Music for Easter.
    • Kings College Cambridge.
    • 5.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    March Past of the Kitchen Utensils (The Wasps)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Vaughan Williams: Piano Concerto.
    • Naxos.
    • 3.
  • Donald Swann

    Too Many Cookers

    Composer: Michael Flanders. Ensemble: Michael Flanders and Donald Swann.
    • At The Drop Of A Hat.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 13.
  • Jonty Harrison

    Klang (excerpt)

    Performer: Jonty Harrison.
    • Prime Cuts.
    • NMC Recordings.
    • 1101.
  • Trad.

    Dashing away with the smoothing iron

    Music Arranger: John Rutter. Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Conductor: John Rutter.
    • Collegium.
  • Bohuslav Martin暖

    Charleston (Kitchen review - suire)

    Orchestra: Holst-Sinfonietta. Conductor: Klaus Simon.
    • Martinu: Revue de cuisine etc: Holst Sinfonietta/Simon.
    • Naxos.
    • 18.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in F major, K.138 (3rd mvmt, Presto)

    Orchestra: Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Juha Kangas.
    • Divertissimo!.
    • Fazer Records/Finlandia.
    • 9.
  • William Grant Still

    Mother and Child (Suite for violin and piano, 2nd mvmt)

    Performer: Rachel Barton Pine. Performer: Matthew Hagle.
    • Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composers.
    • Cedille.
    • 402.
  • Barbara Strozzi

    L'amante segreto

    Performer: Jes煤s Fern谩ndez Baena. Singer: Raquel Andueza.
    • D'Amore E Tormenti.
    • NB RECORDS.
    • 6.
  • Edward Elgar

    Nimrod (Enigma Variations)

    Music Arranger: Eric Ball. Orchestra: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Nicholas Childs.
    • Classical Dyke Vol. 1: Elgar.
    • Doyen.
    • 19.
  • Franz Berwald

    Piano Concerto in D major

    Performer: Ana-Marija Markovina. Orchestra: Schleswig-Holstein Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Sommerer.
    • Nordic Music.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 5-7.

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