
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 – focusing on the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1100 Essential Five - this week we bring you five lilting barcarolles – music to be heard on the water.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Germaine Tailleferre
Harp Sonata (Perpetuum Mobile)
Performer: Cristina Bianchi.- Scarlatti, Baltin & Others: Harp Works.
- Oehms Classics.
- 303.
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Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
Adagio in G minor
Composer: Remo Giazotto. Performer: Edward Brewer. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.- Albinoni/Pachelbel: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Frédéric Chopin
3 Mazurkas Op.59 (no.2 in A flat major)
Performer: Maria João Pires.- DG.
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Percy Grainger
Shallow Brown
Singer: Lynette Alcántara. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Country Gardiner Orchestra. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- The music of Percy Grainger: Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner.
- Philips.
- 5.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade in C minor K.388 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Ensemble Marsyas. Director: Peter Whelan.- LINN.
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Max Bruch
Romance for Viola and Orchestra, Op 85
Performer: Yuri Abramovich Bashmet. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Works by Walton and Bruch.
- RCA.
- 7.
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George Frideric Handel
Sta nell'Ircana (Alcina)
Singer: Della Jones. Orchestra: City of London Baroque Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Warner Classics.
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Rachel Stott
Serendipity and Household Objects (first movement)
Ensemble: Schubert Ensemble.- The Schubert Ensemble: Bright Future.
- NMC.
- 8.
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Percy Grainger
Shallow Brown
Singer: Lynette Alcántara. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Country Gardiner Orchestra. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- The music of Percy Grainger: Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner.
- Philips.
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Cristóbal de Morales
Parce mihi Domine
Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Director: Paul Hillier.- EMI.
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Antonín Dvořák
The Noonday Witch, Op 108
Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Kubelík.- DG.
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Recorder Concerto in C major (4th mvt: Tempo di minuet)
Performer: Peter Holtslag. Performer: Mark Caudle. Ensemble: Parley of Instruments. Conductor: Peter Holman.- Telemann: Recorder Concertos: Peter Holtslag, The Parley of Instruments.
- Hyperion.
- 15.
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Reynaldo Hahn
A Chloris
Singer: Susan Graham. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.- Onyx.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Oberon (Overture)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Doráti.- ELOQUENCE.
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Nkeiru Okoye
Dusk
Performer: William Chapman Nyaho.- MSR CLASSICS.
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Percy Grainger
Shallow Brown
Singer: Lynette Alcántara. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Country Gardiner Orchestra. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- The music of Percy Grainger: Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner.
- Philips.
- 5.
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Rani Arbo
Crossing the Bar
Music Arranger: Stephen Taberner. Choir: The Spooky Men's Chorale. Director: Stephen Taberner.- Not on Label (The Spooky Men's Chorale self-released).
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William Walton
Portsmouth Point
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.- William Walton Symphonies & Concertos.
- Warner Classics.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Soave sia il vento (Così fan tutte)
Singer: Miah Persson. Singer: Christine Rice. Singer: Bryn Terfel. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.- Mozart: Tutto Mozart!: Bryn Terfel/Sir Charles Mackerras.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 3.
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Trad.
Shallow Brown
Singer: Tony Hall. Singer: Keith Pearshouse. Singer: The Hats.- Fieldvole.
- Free Reed.
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Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Pygmalion (Overture)
Orchestra: Les Talens Lyriques. Director: Christophe Rousset.- Rameau: Overtures: Les Talens Lyriques/Rousset.
- L'Oiseau-Lyre.
- 13.
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Carl Nielsen
Wind Quintet, Op 43 (2nd mvt, Menuet)
Performer: James Galway. Performer: Bjorn Carl Nielsen. Performer: Niels Thomsen. Performer: Jens Tofte-Hansen. Performer: Björn Fosdal.- James Galway plays Nielsen.
- RCA.
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Franz Schubert
Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D.774
Performer: Gerald Moore. Singer: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau.- DG.
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Traditional Irish
Seachrán Si
Performer: Clare O'Connell. Music Arranger: Clare O'Connell.- Stone Records.
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Clara Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 7
Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason. Performer: Jonathan Aasgaard. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Holly Mathieson.- Decca.
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Henry Purcell
An Evening Hymn (Now that the sun hath veiled his light)
Singer: Michael Chance. Ensemble: Fretwork.- Harmonia Mundi.
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Philip Glass
Evening Song (Satyagraha, Act 3)
Singer: Douglas Perry. Orchestra: New York City Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Keene.- SONY CLASSICAL.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Song without Words in D major, Op.30 no.5
Performer: Daniel Barenboim.- Mendelssohn: Lieder Ohne Worte: Daniel Barenboim.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Arthur Honegger
Symphony No 1 in C: III. Presto
Orchestra: Toulouse Capitole Orchestra. Conductor: Michel Plasson.- Warner Classics.
Broadcast
- Thu 15 Apr 2021 09:00ѿý Radio 3