Celebrating classical greats
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.
1000 Playlist starter 鈥 listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1030 Song of the Day 鈥 harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1115 Playlist reveal 鈥 a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1145 Slow Moment 鈥 time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
1230 Album of the Week
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Fritz Kreisler
Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani
Performer: Tasmin Little. Performer: John Lenehan.- BIS.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No.8 in F major (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Danish National Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: 脕d谩m Fischer.- Beethoven: Complete Symphonies.
- Naxos.
- 401.
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Ruth Gipps
Horn Concerto, Op.58 (1st mvt)
Performer: David Pyatt. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Braithwaite.- British Horn Concertos.
- Lyrita.
- 10.
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George Frideric Handel
Rinaldo - Overture
Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Ren茅 Jacobs.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Reynaldo Hahn
Sopra l'acqua indormenzada (Venezia)
Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Performer: Graham Johnson.- Souvenirs de Venise.
- Helios.
- 13.
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John Williams
Jurassic Park (main theme)
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.- MCA Records.
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Edward Elgar
Piano Quintet in A Minor, last Mvt.
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- Elgar: Violin Sonata / Piano Quintet.
- Hyperion.
- 6.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No 4 in F minor, Op 36 (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.- Tchaikovsky: Symphonies 1, 2, 3 & 4: Oslo PO, Mariss Jansons.
- Chandos.
- 4.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
4 Poems by Fredegond Shove: The Water Mill
Performer: Iain Burnside. Singer: Roderick Williams.- Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel / The House of Life (English Song, Vol. 14).
- Naxos.
- 4.
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Joseph Haydn
Keyboard Concerto in F major H.18.3 (1st mvt)
Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: G谩bor Tak谩cs鈥怤agy.- CHANDOS.
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Judith Bingham
The Drowned Lovers
Choir: Tenebrae. Singer: Martha McLorinan. Conductor: Nigel Short.- Music of the Spheres.
- Signum Classics.
- 14.
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Johann Strauss II
The Blue Danube - waltz, Op 314
Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ondrej Len谩rd.- Classical Music: 30 of the Best.
- Naxos.
- 801.
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Luise Adolpha Le Beau
Cello Sonata Op.17 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Connie Shih.- HYPERION.
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Johann Wilhelm Hertel
Bassoon Concerto in A minor (1st mvt)
Performer: Sergio Azzolini. Orchestra: Capriccio Basel Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Dominik Kiefer.- Tudor.
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Ronald Binge
Sailing By
Orchestra: The New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.- Hyperion.
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Franz Schubert
Auf dem Wasser zu singen transc Liszt
Performer: Murray Perahia. Music Arranger: Franz Liszt.- Songs Without Words: Murray Perahia.
- Sony Classical.
- 20.
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Giovanni Gabrieli
Sonata con tre violini (XXI from Canzoni et Sonate, 1615)
Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.- Venice Preserv'd.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 9.
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Eduardo Di Capua
O sole mio
Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Giancarlo Chiaramello.- DECCA.
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John Stanley
Trumpet Voluntary
Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Newman.- Sony Classical.
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Frank Martin
Piano Quintet; 4. Presto
Performer: Fabrizio Chiovetta. Ensemble: Terpsycordes Quartet.- CLAVES.
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Eric Coates
By the Sleepy Lagoon ['Desert Island Discs' Theme Tune]
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.- EMI.
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Ryuichi Sakamoto
Bolerish
Performer: Ryuichi Sakamoto.- Decca.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Nabucco (Overture)
Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.- Verdi: Overtures and Preludes: Muti.
- Sony Classical.
- 3.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violiln Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, K. 207
Performer: Francesca Dego. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.- Mozart: Violin Concertos, Vol. 2.
- Chandos.
- 1.
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Henry Purcell
Sonata in G Minor, Z. 780: I. Adagio - Allegro - Largo - Vivace
Performer: Rachel Podger. Orchestra: Brecon Baroque.- The Muses Restor'd.
- Channel Classics.
- 17.
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Franz Schubert
Symphony no.8 in B minor D.759 'Unfinished' (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.- Schubert: Symphonies Nos 8 & 9, Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard.
- BIS.
- 1.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Polonaise in A major 'Military' (2 Polonaises Op.40)
Performer: Maurizio Pollini.- Chopin: Polonaises: Maurizio Pollini.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 3.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Kyrie (Mass in B minor, BWV 232)
Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Director: John Butt.- J. S. Bach, Mass in B minor: Dunedin Consort and Players.
- Linn.
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- Thu 13 Jun 2024 09:30大象传媒 Radio 3