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Georgia Mann

Georgia Mann with a great selection of classical music.

Georgia Mann playing the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises along the way.

0915 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.

1010 Song of the Day – a new feature focusing on the magic of words, music and the human voice.

1100 Essential Five - this week we bring you five characteristic pieces of music for the guitar.

1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 6 Apr 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    La Rameau (Pieces de clavecin en concerts - concert no.4)

    Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • Debussy/Rameau.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 22.
  • Trad.

    Mareta, mareta no'm faces plorar

    Music Arranger: Ensemble NAYA. Singer: Yaniv d'Or. Performer: Ensemble NAYA.
    • NAXOS.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto in E minor Op.64 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia. Conductor: Dirk Brossé.
    • COH RECORDS.
  • Howard Skempton

    He wishes for the cloths of heaven

    Choir: Exon Singers. Conductor: Matthew Owens.
    • DELPHIAN.
  • Alberto Ginastera

    Concierto argentino (1st mvt)

    Performer: Xiayin Wang. Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet in D minor D.810 'Death and the Maiden' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Prelude in E minor, Op.28 no.4

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Pietro Roffi

    Nocturne: A Kind of Lullaby of the Times We Have Not Yet Lived

    Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Performer: Roberto Koch. Ensemble: Goldmund Quartet.
    • Piazzolla Reflections.
    • Alpha.
    • 4.
  • Maurice Ravel

    La Valse

    Orchestra: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
    • Ravel: La Valse - Mussorgsky: Les Tableaux d'une exposition (Orch. Ravel).
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 116.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in E flat major RV.253 'La Tempesta di Mare'

    Performer: Patricia Kopatchinskaja. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Alpha.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Les Roses d'Ispahan Op.39 no.4

    Singer: Ailish Tynan. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • Fauré Mélodies.
    • Opus Arte.
    • 2.
  • Valerie Coleman

    Portraits of Langston (Jazz Band in a Parisian Cabaret)

    Ensemble: McGill / McHale Trio.
    • Cedille.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.49 in F minor H.1.49 'La Passione' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Ludwig Orchestra. Conductor: Barbara Hannigan.
    • La Passione: Nono, Haydn & Grisey.
    • Alpha.
    • 3.
  • William Henry Harris

    Faire is the heaven

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Franz Liszt

    Liebestraum no.3 in A flat major

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • The Very Best of: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 214.
  • Traditional Irish

    The Salley Gardens

    Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Christopher Maltman. Performer: Julius Drake.
    • Britten, The Canticles.
    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
    • 6.
  • Thomas Dunhill

    The Cloths of Heaven

    Singer: Ian Bostridge. Performer: Julius Drake.
    • The English Songbook.
    • EMI.
    • 4.
  • Hubert Parry

    Lady Radnor's Suite

    Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • British Composers - Elgar, Stanford & Parry.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 313.
  • Joaquín Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjuez (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Milos Karadaglic - Aranjuez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Robert Schumann

    Ich kann's nicht fassen (Frauenliebe und leben Op.42)

    Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
    • Album für die Frau.
    • BIS.
    • 1101.
  • Robert Schumann

    Verratene Liebe Op.40 no.5

    Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
    • Album für die Frau.
    • BIS.
    • 1201.
  • Clara Schumann

    Die Stille Lotosblume Op.13 no.6

    Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
    • Album für die Frau.
    • BIS.
    • 1301.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Trio Sonata from 'A Musical Offering' BWV.1079 (2nd mvt)

    Music Arranger: Raaf Hekkema. Performer: Arthur Klaassens. Ensemble: Calefax Reed Quintet.
    • Bach's Musical Offerings.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 301.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony no.7 in D minor Op.70 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: José Serebrier.
    • Warner.
  • Trad.

    Psalm

    Music Arranger: Jan Garbarek. Singer: Agnes Buen Garnås. Performer: Marilyn Mazur. Ensemble: Jan Garbarek Group.
    • ECM.
  • Nicola Matteis Sr.

    Diverse bizzarrie sopra la vecchia sarabanda o pur Ciaccona

    Performer: Théotime Langlois de Swarte. Performer: Thomas Dunford.
    • The Mad Lover.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 110.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in E major Kk.206

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Murray Perahia plays Handel and Scarlatti.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 19.
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Op.28

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Nicola Benedetti: Fantasie.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Tue 6 Apr 2021 09:00