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A feast of great music

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.

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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Thu 20 Jun 2024 09:30
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the priest - coronation anthem no. 1 (HWV.258)

    Performer: Simon Johnson. Choir: St Paul's Cathedral Choir. Choir: The Cathedral Choristers of Britain. Conductor: Andrew Carwood.
    • Decca.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • Chopin: Impromptus, Waltzes & Mazurkas.
    • Hyperion.
    • 001.

  • Johan Svendsen

    Norwegian Artists' Carnival Op.14

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Chandos.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quintet in C major K.515 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Quatuor 脡b猫ne. Ensemble: Antoine Tamestit.
    • Mozart: String Quintets K. 515 & 516.
    • ERATO.
    • 4.

  • Traditional French

    La quinte estampie real

    Ensemble: The Dufay Collective.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Richard Strauss

    Schlagobers-Walzer (Schlagobers Op.70)

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Strauss: Schlagobers, Munchen: Detroit SO/Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.

  • WIlfred Heaton

    Le Tricot Rouge

    Performer: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Nicholas Childs.
    • World of Brass.

  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Trio for violin, cello and piano

    Ensemble: Trio Kar茅nine.
    • Faur茅, Ravel & Tailleferre.
    • Mirare.
    • 8-11.

  • Giovanni Paisiello

    Mandolin Concerto in E Flat Major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Avi Avital. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Concertos.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 12.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Feldeinsamkeit op.86/2

    Performer: Daniel Heide. Singer: Konstantin Krimmel.

  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune

    Ensemble: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Francesco Geminiani

    Concerto grosso in D minor 'La Folia' after Corelli's Op.5`12

    Performer: Mahan Esfahani. Ensemble: Concerto K枚ln.
    • ARCHIV.

  • Gerald Finzi

    Clarinet Concerto in C minor, Op 31 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Michael Collins. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra.
    • Chandos.

  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet 2nd mvt: Assez vif - tr猫s rythm茅

    Ensemble: Leonkoro Quartet.
    • Ravel: String Quartet in F Major, M. 35: II. Assez vif - tr猫s rythm茅.
    • Mirare.
    • 1.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wachet! Betet! Betet! Wachet! (Cantata no.70)

    Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • BIS.

  • Gustav Holst

    Dance of Spirits of Fire (The Perfect Fool)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Wedding-cake Op.76

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Hyperion.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker (Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy)

    Conductor: Lorin Maazel. Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra.
    • Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet, Nutcracker Suite; Maazel, the Cleveland Orchestra.
    • Telarc.
    • 4.

  • Naomi Neville

    Whipped Cream

    Ensemble: Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass.
    • The Essential Herb Alpert.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 3.

  • Edvard Grieg

    To the Spring (Lyric Pieces, Op.43)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • EMI.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Il Turco in Italia (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.

  • Robert Parsons

    Ave Maria

    Choir: The Cardinall鈥檚 Musick. Director: Andrew Carwood. Director: David Skinner.
    • GAUDEAMUS.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Blumine (Symphony no. 1 in D major)

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Lintu.
    • ONDINE.

  • Santiago de Murcia

    Xacaras

    Ensemble: Los Otros.
    • Tinto: Los Otros.
    • DHM.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Cello Concerto No.1

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • Yo-Yo Ma Plays Cello Masterworks.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.

  • Carl Nielsen

    Wind Quintet, Op.43 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Ensemble Wien-Berlin.
    • Carl Nielsen / Paul Taffanel - Wind Quintets.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1-4.

  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Sonata Sancti Polycarpi

    Ensemble: Gabrieli Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • ARCHIV.

  • Cecil Forsyth

    Chanson celtique

    Performer: Timothy Ridout. Performer: James Baillieu.
    • A Lionel Tertis Celebration.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 9.

  • Ethel Smyth

    The Wreckers (Act 2 Prelude)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Odaline de la Martinez.
    • CONIFER.

  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Les Ombres Errantes (Pieces de clavecin - ordre no.25)

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major D.485 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: B鈥橰ock Orchestra. Conductor: Ren茅 Jacobs.
    • Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 204.

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