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The ideal morning mix of classical music

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.

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 Jan 2024 09:00

Music Played

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony no.1 in D major Op.25 'Classical' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf: Claudio Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 13.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations BWV.988 (Variation 29)

    Music Arranger: Chad Kelly. Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque. Conductor: Chad Kelly.
    • Bach: Goldberg Variations Reimagined.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 18.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Homeward (Lyric pieces - book 7 Op.62)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.
  • Georgs Pel膿cis

    Fiori Musicali (Dance of Peonies)

    Performer: Gidon Kremer. Orchestra: Kremerata Baltica.
    • Skani.
  • William Byrd

    The Bells

    Performer: Michele Pasotti. Performer: Flora Papadopoulos. Ensemble: Il Caleidoscopio Ensemble.
    • Lawes: New Old Albion.
    • Brilliant Classics.
    • 13.
  • Joe Hisaishi

    Merry-Go-Round of Life (Howl's Moving Castle)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Joe Hisaishi.
    • A Symphonic Celebration - Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki.
    • Universal Music LLC.
    • 1.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    A Night on the Bare Mountain

    Music Arranger: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition; A Night On The Bare Mountain.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 16.
  • Max Richter

    Infra 8

    Performer: Louisa Fuller. Performer: Natalia Bonner. Performer: Nick Barr. Performer: Ian Burdge. Performer: Chris Worsey.
    • Infra.
    • DG.
    • 13.
  • Amy Beach

    Piano Concerto in C sharp minor Op.45 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Danny Driver. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rebecca Miller.
    • Beach / Chaminade / Howell: Piano Concertos.
    • Hyperion.
    • 003.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no.8 in F major Op.93 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • Carlos Simon

    Tales - A Folklore Symphony (Motherboxx Connection)

    Orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra, Kennedy Center. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • Carlos Simon: Tales 鈥 A Folklore Symphony: I. Motherboxx Connection.
    • National Symphony Orchestra.
    • 101.
  • Olivia Chaney

    Aupr猫s de ma blonde

    Performer: Olivia Chaney.
    • Self release.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Sonata in A major M.8 for violin or cello and piano: 4th mvt; Allegretto poco...

    Performer: Daniel M眉ller鈥怱chott. Performer: Robert Kulek.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Miriam Hyde

    Village Fair

    Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dobbs Franks.
    • ABC CLASSICS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Concerto no.5 in A major K.219 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Nikolaj Znaider. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • LSO Live.
  • Alain Legrand

    The Magic Roundabout theme

    Performer: No performers credited.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Barrel Organ Waltz (The Gadfly)

    Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic.
    • The Film Music of Dmitri Shostakovich, Vol.2: 大象传媒 Phil, Sinaisky.
    • Chandos.
  • Trad.

    She moved through the fair

    Music Arranger: Craig Leon. Singer: Andreas Scholl. Performer: Edin Karamazov. Performer: Stacey Shames.
    • Wayfaring Stranger: Folksongs: Andreas Scholl.
    • Decca.
    • 8.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Carousel Waltz (Carousel)

    Music Arranger: Edward Benson Powell. Music Arranger: Gus Levene. Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • The Best of The John Wilson Orchestra.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 13.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in D major Op.46 no.6

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Philips.
  • Billy Edd Wheeler

    Winter Sky

    Music Arranger: Sarah Dacey. Ensemble: Juice Vocal Ensemble.
    • Snow Queens.
    • Resonus Classics.
    • 11.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Pavane Op.50

    Choir: Ch艙ur de l'Orchestre de Paris. Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris 鈥 Philharmonie. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.
    • Faure: Requiem: Paavo Jarvi.
    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
    • 010.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in D major, RV 208 'Il Grosso Mogul' (1st mvt)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christian Curnyn.
    • DECCA.
  • Francisco Guerrero

    O altitudo divitiarum

    Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir. Performer: Andrew Lawrence鈥怟ing. Performer: Andrew van der Beek. Performer: James O鈥橠onnell. Conductor: David Hill.
    • HELIOS.
  • Simon Limbrick

    Mopti Street

    Performer: Madeleine Mitchell. Ensemble: Ensemble Bash.
    • Fiddlesticks.
    • Signum Records.
    • 7.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Rose Adagio (The Sleeping Beauty)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty; The Nutcracker - Highlights.
    • EMI.
    • 7.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in D major Kk.430

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • D. Scarlatti: Sonatas: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 7.
  • Franz Schubert

    Overture in the Italian Style in D major D.590

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • DECCA.

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