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Georgia Mann plays the best in classical 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

To listen on most smart speakers say "Ask 大象传媒 Sounds to play Essential Classics鈥

3 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 11 Nov 2024 09:30

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Trout Quintet (Theme and Variations)

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet. Performer: Thomas Ad猫s. Performer: Corin Long.
    • Ades, Schubert: Piano Quintets: Ades.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Eric Coates

    London Suite: III. Knightsbridge (March)

    Orchestra: The New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • British Light Music Classics 2: New London Orchestra/Corp.
    • Hyperion.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture in D major, TWV.55:D18

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Telemann: Orchestral Suites.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.
  • Franz Liszt

    Consolation in D flat major, S.172 no.3

    Performer: Mariam Batsashvili.
    • Warner Classics.
  • E虅riks Es虒envalds

    Only In Sleep

    Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Northern Lights and other Choral works.
    • Hyperion.
    • 16.
  • Adrian Sutton

    Polperro Beach (5 Miniatures)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Michael Seal.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Praeludium and Allegro

    Performer: Jack Liebeck. Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
    • Hyperion.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 5 in C minor, Op 67 (3rd & 4th mvts)

    Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • Beethoven: The Symphonies: Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vanska.
    • BIS.
    • 7.
  • Ivor Gurney

    In Flanders

    Singer: Christopher Maltman. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
    • Signum Classics.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (Somewhere)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Bernstein: Arias and Barcarolles etc.:LSO/Tilson Thomas.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 16.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata in F Minor, Kk. 238

    Performer: Julius Asal.
    • SCRIABIN 鈥 SCARLATTI.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 10.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue in E flat major 'St Anne', BWV 552

    Music Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • CHANDOS.
  • George Butterworth

    A Shropshire Lad - Rhapsody

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • Halle.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the Priest - Coronation anthem

    Ensemble: Le Concert Spirituel. Conductor: Herv茅 Niquet.
    • ALPHA.
  • Edward Elgar

    Enigma Variations (XI)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Elgar: Symphonies Nos 1-3, Enigma Variations, Cello Concerto, Marches.
    • LSO Live.
    • 413.
  • Trad.

    The 'Trelawny' (Cornish National Anthem) taken from the film 'Fisherman's Friends'

    Choir: The Fisherman鈥檚 Friends.
    • Keep Hauling (Music From The Movie).
    • Universal-Island Records Ltd..
    • 12.
  • Mhairi Hall

    St Kilda

    Performer: Mhairi Hall.
    • Airs.
    • Mhairi Hall.
    • 04.
  • Doreen Carwithen

    Orford Ness (Suffolk Suite)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintet in A major K.581 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Ensemble: Pacifica Quartet.
    • Cedille.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for 2 trumpets and orchestra RV.537 in C major: 1st mvt

    Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Raymond Leppard.
    • Sony.
  • Edward Elgar

    Sospiri Op.70

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Elgar: Elgar's Music in Wartime: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra/John Wilson.
    • Somm.
    • 3.
  • Frank Merrick

    Suite in the 18th Century Style; 6. Bourees 1 & 2

    Performer: Steven Isserlis.
    • British Solo Cello Music.
    • HYPERION.
    • 27.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Rachmaninov: The Piano Concertos: Hough/Dallas Symphony Orchestra/Litton.
    • Hyperion.
  • James McMillan

    The Gallant Weaver

    Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Ayo Bankole

    Egun Variations in G major for piano

    Performer: Rebeca Omordia.
    • African Pianism.
    • SOMM Recordings.
    • 101.
  • Alexander Goedicke

    Concert Study Op.49

    Performer: Matilda Lloyd. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lee Reynolds.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La donna 猫 mobile (Rigoletto)

    Singer: Rolando Villaz贸n. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Marcello Viotti.
    • Italian Opera Arias: Rolando Villazon/Munchner Rundfunkorchester/Viotti.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 10.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto grosso in F major Op.6`9

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Archiv.
  • Elfrida Andr茅e

    Symphony No 2 in A minor (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Stockholm Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustaf Sj枚kvist.
    • Sterling.

Broadcast

  • Mon 11 Nov 2024 09:30

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