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Refresh your morning with 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.

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

3 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 12 Jun 2024 09:30

Music Played

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    贰蝉辫补帽补

    Orchestra: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse. Conductor: Michel Plasson.
    • EMI.
  • Edward Elgar

    Serenade in E minor, Op.20 (2nd mvt)

    Composer: Matthew Knight. Ensemble: Septura.
    • Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6.
    • Naxos.
    • 202.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Piano Sonata No 1 in C major, Op 24 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Weber: Complete Piano Sonatas: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Hyperion.
  • Lili Boulanger

    D'un matin de printemps

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Boulanger: Faust Et Helene Etc. - Soloists/CBSC/大象传媒 Phil./Tortelier.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • Jean-Baptiste Arban

    Variations on The Carnival of Venice

    Music Arranger: Donald Hunsberger. Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Donald Hunsberger.
    • CBS.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in D major Op.50`6 'Frog' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Za茂de.
    • Joseph Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 50.
    • NoMadMusic.
    • 212.
  • Cecilia McDowall

    O Oriens

    Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Hyperion.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concert Rondo in A major, K.386

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy. Conductor: Bernard Labadie.
    • ERATO.
  • Marin Marais

    La Sonnerie de Sainte-Genevi猫ve du Mont de Paris

    Performer: Fabio Biondi. Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Rolf Lislevand. Performer: Pierre Hanta茂.
    • Auvidis.
  • Roger Quilter

    June

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: John Mark Ainsley.
    • Song by Roger Quilter.
    • Hyperion.
    • 9.
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Zauberharfe, D 644 (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Schubert: 8 Symphonies: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F major, RV 572 (Proteus, or The World turned upside down)

    Orchestra: Gli Incogniti. Director: Amandine Beyer.
    • Il Mondo al rovescio - Concerti con molti istromenti.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 21-23.
  • Henry Balfour Gardiner

    Evening Hymn

    Choir: St Paul's Cathedral Choir. Performer: Andrew Lucas. Conductor: John Scott.
    • The English Anthem 1: Stainer, Stanford, Bairstow, Ireland, Finzi etc..
    • Hyperion.
    • 3.
  • Scott Joplin

    Solace [A Mexican Serenade]

    Performer: William Bolcom.
    • Euphonic Sounds - The Scott Joplin Album.
    • OMEGA.
    • 12.
  • Franz Krommer

    Octet-Partita in F major (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Budapester Bl盲serensemble. Director: K谩lm谩n Berkes.
    • Krommer: Partitas for Wind Ensemble Op. 57, 71 and 78: Budapest Wind Ensemble.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.
  • John Lanchbery

    Mrs Tiggy-winkle's Laundry; The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher (Tales of Beatrix Potter)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: John Lanchbery.
    • Tales Of Beatrix Potter.
    • EMI.
    • 3, 5, 6.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Israel in Egypt (Their land brought forth frogs)

    Singer: Michael Chance. Orchestra: The Brandenburg Consort. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • Decca Masterpieces: Handel Great Masterworks.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 84.
  • Maurice Ravel

    L'enfant et les sortil猫ges, Pt. 2: Danse des rainettes

    Conductor: St茅phane Den猫ve. Orchestra: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • Ravel: Orchestral Works.
    • SWR Classic.
    • 90.
  • Joe Raposo

    (It's Not Easy) Bein' Green

    Singer: Kermit the Frog.
    • We're Doing a Best Of.
    • Walt Disney Records.
    • 14.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Rigaudon (Holberg Suite, Op.40)

    Music Arranger: Jon Faukstad. Performer: Ksenija Sidorova.
    • Fairy Tales.
    • Champs Hill.
    • 14.
  • Franz Schubert

    Winterreise: Der Lindenbaum

    Performer: Josephine Knight. Performer: Timothy Jones. Performer: Simon Crawford鈥怭hillips. Music Arranger: Timothy Jones.
    • Schubert Reimagined.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 102.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Waltz of the Cornflowers and Poppies (The Seasons, Op 67 - Summer)

    Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Wilfred Lehmann.
    • Colours of Spring.
    • ABC Classics.
    • 6.
  • Thomas Tallis

    O nata lux

    Performer: Christian Forshaw. Music Arranger: Christian Forshaw. Choir: VOCES8.
    • Decca.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor, Op 11 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky. Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.
    • Chopin.
    • Naive.
    • 5.
  • Jean-Baptiste Singel茅e

    Grand Quatour Concertant, Op.79

    Ensemble: Ferio Saxophone Quartet.
    • FLUX.
    • Chandos.
    • 001.
  • Michael Tippett

    Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.
    • Music for Strings.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 8.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in D minor, Kk.32

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • D. Scarlatti: Sonatas: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 12.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in C major Op.72 no.7

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Dvorak: Complete Slavonic Dances: RSNO, Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
  • Johann Schop

    Lachrimae

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • The Muses Restor'd.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 6.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker (Pas de deux)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Berliner Philharmoniker/Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 10.
  • Ole Bull

    Cantabile doloroso e Rondo giocoso for violin and orchestra

    Performer: Arve Tellefsen. Orchestra: Trondheim Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Eivind Aadland.
    • SIMAX.
  • William Byrd

    Beati mundo corde for 5 voices

    Choir: The Cardinall鈥檚 Musick. Director: Andrew Carwood.
    • William Byrd: Infelix ego The Cardinall's Musick.
    • Hyperion.
    • 10.
  • John Adams

    Short Ride in a Fast Machine

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Adams: Harmonielehre etc: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Wed 12 Jun 2024 09:30

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