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Georgia Mann

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

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

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

Mon 15 May 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Johann Pachelbel

    Canon and gigue in D major for 3 violins and continuo

    Performer: Leila Schayegh. Ensemble: La Centifolia.
    • Ciaconna!.
    • Glossa.
    • 16.
  • George Gershwin

    Promenade 'Walking the Dog'

    Orchestrator: Sol Berkowitz. Music Arranger: John Fullam. Music Arranger: Paul Rosenbloom. Performer: John Fullam. Orchestra: Buffalo Philharmonic. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue: Buffalo Philharmonic/Falletta.
    • Naxos.
    • 3.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Philips.
  • Arnold Bax

    Winter Legends (3rd & 4th mvts)

    Performer: Ashley Wass. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Bax: Winter Legends: Ashley Wass, Bournemouth SO, James Judd.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.
  • Tielman Susato

    4 Dances from Danserye

    Music Arranger: Crispian Steele鈥怭erkins. Ensemble: London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble.
    • ASV.
  • Josef Strauss

    The Dragonfly Op.204

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
  • Mark Abel

    Trio for Clarinet, Cello & Piano (Taking Flight)

    Performer: David Shifrin. Performer: Fred Sherry. Performer: Carol Rosenberger.
    • The Cave of Wondrous Voice.
    • Delos.
    • 402.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Symphony no.1 in G minor Op.7 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fabio Luisi.
    • Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 7.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Lute Suite no.1 in E minor BWV.996 (Allemande and Courante)

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • Delphian.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Valses nobles et sentimentales

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata in E minor, H.16.34 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Nils Lindberg

    Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?

    Performer: Mats Bergstr枚m. Singer: Malena Ernman.
    • BIS.
  • William Boyce

    Symphony no. 2 in A major

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • William Boyce: 8 Symphonies: The English Concert/Pinnock.
    • Archiv.
    • 4-6.
  • Amanda R枚ntgen-Maier

    Violin sonata in B minor (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Cecilia Zilliacus. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
    • Amanda Maier, Volume 2; Violin sonata, 9 Pieces for violin and piano, 4 Songs.
    • db Productions.
    • 3.
  • Gerald Finzi

    God Is Gone Up (3 Anthems Op.27)

    Choir: Choir of St John鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Performer: Glen Dempsey. Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha.
    • Locus Iste.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 301.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Grasshoppers and dragonflies (Cinderella Op.87)

    Orchestra: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Conductor: Michail Jurowski.
    • Prokofiev: Cinderella, Op. 87.
    • CPO.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Wasp (2 Insect pieces)

    Performer: Heinz Holliger. Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.
    • Britten: 6 Metamorphoses after Ovid; Temporal Variations; Phantasy; 2 Insect Pieces.
    • DECCA.
    • 5.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Silent Noon (The House of Life)

    Orchestrator: Roderick Williams. Singer: Roderick Williams. Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • A Shropshire Lad: English Songs Orchestrated by Roderick Williams.
    • Halle Concerts Society.
    • 13.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Romance (The Gadfly)

    Performer: Alexander Kerr. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • DECCA.
  • Trad.

    Aka Tombo [Red Dragonfly]

    Music Arranger: Bob Chilcott. Ensemble: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Sun, Moon, Sea and Stars.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1601.
  • Francesco Maria Veracini

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

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • Grandissima Gravita.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.
    • 6.
  • Trad.

    Up in the Morning Early

    Composer: Robert Burns. Ensemble: Concerto Caledonia.
    • Revenge of the Folksingers.
    • Delphian.
    • 6.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Violin Sonata no.2 in G major Op.13 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestrator: Bernt Simen Lund. Orchestrator: Henning Kraggerud. Performer: Henning Kraggerud. Orchestra: Troms酶 Chamber Orchestra.
    • Grieg: Three Concerti for Violin and Orchestra.
    • Naxos.
    • 6.
  • William Byrd

    The Great Service (Magnificat)

    Performer: Christian Wilson. Choir: Odyssean Ensemble. Conductor: Colm Carey.
    • LINN.
  • Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Adagio celeste

    Orchestra: Belgium National Orchestra. Conductor: Mikko Franck.
    • Einojuhani Rautavaara 90th Anniversary Edition.
    • Ondine.
    • 1001.
  • Franz Liszt

    Rigoletto Paraphrase [after Verdi]

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.
    • Decca.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Septet in E flat major Op.65 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Paris Orchestra Soloists.
    • Saint-Saens: Complete Chamber Music with Winds.
    • Indesens.
    • 4.
  • 脡douard Lalo

    Symphonie espagnole Op.21 (5th mvt)

    Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris 鈥 Philharmonie. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.
    • ERATO.

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  • Mon 15 May 2023 09:00

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