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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 21 Jul 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia, Op 26

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen.
    • Sibelius: Finlandia; Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar; Salonen.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 11.
  • Felice Anerio

    Salve Regina

    Choir: Cardinall's Musick. Conductor: Andrew Carwood.
    • HYPERION.
  • Thomas Ad猫s

    M盲rchent盲nze (1st mvt)

    Performer: Pekka Kuusisto. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Ad猫s: Orchestral Works.
    • Ondine.
    • 10-13.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Colour Suite: I. Pink Minor

    Performer: Paul Guinery.
    • EM Records.
  • Roger Edens

    Think Pink

    Composer: Leonard Gershe. Singer: Kay Thompson. Conductor: Adolph Deutsch.
    • Funny Face.
    • Verve Reissues.
    • 15.
  • Louis Spohr

    Clarinet Concerto No 2 in E flat major, Op 57 (3rd mvt, Rondo alla polacca)

    Performer: Christoffer Sundqvist. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic. Conductor: Simon Gaudenz.
    • Spohr: The Complete Works for Clarinet & Orchestra.
    • CPO.
    • 206.
  • Kenneth Fuchs

    Pacific Visions

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Ruaidri D谩ll 脫 Cath谩in

    Tabhair dom do L谩mh

    Performer: Chris Thile. Performer: Brad Mehldau.
    • Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 11.
  • Chiara Margarita Cozzolani

    Salmi a otto voci concertati: Laudate pueri

    • Ex Utero.
    • col legno.
    • 13.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    2 Symphonic Dances Op.45 (no.1)

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • DG.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Italian Concerto (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Murray Perahia plays Bach.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.
  • Trad.

    Sweet William

    Music Arranger: Alec Roth. Singer: Mark Padmore. Performer: Morgan Szymanski.
    • Sometime I Sing.
    • Signum.
    • 20.
  • John Adams

    Grand Pianola Music (On the dominant divide)

    Performer: Orli Shaham. Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin. Ensemble: Synergy Vocals. Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • John Adams: Absolute Jest / Grand Pianola Music.
    • San Francisco Symphony.
    • 9.
  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Violin Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 5 No. 1: III. Rondeau

    Conductor: Renaud Capu莽on. Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra.
    • Vivaldi: Les 4 Saisons.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 18.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61 (Overture, Op.21)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mendelssohn: Overtures: LSO/Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Richard Rodgers

    South Pacific Overture

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jonathan Tunick.
    • South Pacific.
    • CBS.
    • 1.
  • Brett Dean

    Water Music -Bubbling

    • BIS.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Full Fathom Five (3 Shakespeare Songs)

    Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Conductor: John Rutter.
    • Collegium Records.
  • Edward Elgar

    Where corals lie (Sea Pictures Op.37)

    Singer: Janet Baker. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Barbirolli.
    • Elgar: Cello Concerto/Sea Pictures: Du Pre/Baker/LSO/Barbirolli.
    • EMI.
    • 8.
  • Martin Hayes

    Carraroe/Out On The Ocean

    Performer: Martin Hayes. Performer: Dennis Cahill.
    • Live in Seattle.
    • Green Linnet.
    • 3.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Jubilate Deo

    Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Ensemble: Nuova Musica. Conductor: John Rutter.
    • Collegium.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto no 4 in G major - 3rd mvt

    Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Pablo Heras鈥怌asado.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Suite pastorale (3rd mvt, Sous-bois)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Chandos.
  • Henryk Miko艂aj G贸recki

    Symphony No 3, 'Sorrowful Songs' (2nd mvt)

    Singer: Dawn Upshaw. Orchestra: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • ELEKTRA NONESUCH.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.103 in E flat major 'Drum Roll' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Naive.
    • 8.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Berceuse in D flat major Op.57

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • Erato.
  • Joly Braga Santos

    Divertimento no.1 - iii Finale

    Orchestra: Algarve Orchestra. Conductor: 脕lvaro Cassuto.
    • Marco Polo.

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