Georgia Mann
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performer is conductor Marin Alsop. With Georgia Mann.
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, focusing this International Women's Day on music written by women.
0915 Playlist starter – listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1010 Song of the Day – harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1030 Playlist reveal – a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1100 Essential Performers – another track from our featured artist this week, conductor Marin Alsop.
1130 Slow Moment – time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Music Played
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Delia Derbyshire
Mattachin
Ensemble: The ѿý Radiophonic Workshop.- ѿý.
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Amy Beach
Romance, Op.23
Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Michael Brown.- Echoes.
- BIS.
- 6.
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Peggy Glanville-Hicks
Promenade (Etruscan Concerto)
Performer: Caroline Almonte. Orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Mills.- ABC.
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Emily Hall
Eternity
Singer: Olivia Chaney.- bigo & twigetti.
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Cécile Chaminade
Concertino, Op.107
Performer: Sharon Bezaly. Orchestra: Residentie Orkest. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Great works for flute and orchestra.
- BIS.
- 007.
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Hannah Peel
The Unfolding
Performer: Hannah Peel. Performer: Paraorchestra. Conductor: Charles Hazlewood.- Real World Records.
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Margaret Hubicki
Rigaudon (Lonely Mere and Rigaudon)
Performer: Robert Max. Performer: Leyland Kirby.- Chandos.
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Jennifer Higdon
Blue Cathedral
Orchestra: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Spano.- Rainbow Body.
- TELARC.
- 4.
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Barbara Strozzi
Le tre Grazie a Venere
Singer: Jolle Greenleaf. Singer: Molly Quinn. Singer: Virginia Warnken. Performer: Josh Lee. Performer: Jeffrey Grossman.- Avie AV2326.
- Avie.
- 2.
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Colleen
Soul Alphabet
Performer: Colleen.- Thrill Jockey.
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Sofia Kraevska
Noli Me Tangere (Arioso)
Ensemble: Ibis Camerata.- Albany.
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Anna Segal
Suite for harp, oboe and string quartet (Danza)
Performer: Rachel Talitman. Performer: Adrien Eble. Performer: Mendelssohn Ensemble.- Anna Segal: Chamber Music for Harp.
- Harp and Co.
- 12.
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Galina Grigorjeva
In Paradisum
Choir: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir. Conductor: Paul Hillier.- Ondine.
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Doreen Carwithen
Suffolk Morris: Ritmico (Suffolk Suite)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Carwithen: Orchestral Music.
- Chandos.
- 008.
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Eliza Carthy
Psalm of Life
- Gift.
- Topic.
- 9.
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Elena Kats‐Chernin
Big Rhap
Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey.- The Elena Kats-Chernin Collection.
- Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC).
- 121.
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Traditional
Jesus Christ the apple tree
Music Arranger: Elizabeth Poston. Choir: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge. Director: Sir David Willcocks.- Christmas at King's.
- EMI.
- 13.
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Julianna Barwick
Prizewinning
- The Magic Place.
- Asthmatic Kitty Records.
- 8.
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Rebecca Clarke
Morpheus
Performer: Kenneth Martinson. Performer: Christopher Taylor.- Centaur.
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Abbey Lincoln
Blues for Mama
Composer: Nina Simone.- The Very Best Of Nina Simone 1967-1972 - Sugar In My Bowl.
- RCA Records Label.
- 5.
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María Malibrán
Rataplan
Singer: Cecilia Bartoli. Performer: Benjamin Forster. Orchestra: Orchestra La Scintilla. Conductor: Ádám Fischer.- Maria.
- Decca.
- 10.
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Anna Clyne
Cello Concerto 'Dance' (When You're Broken Up)
Performer: Inbal Segev. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.- Avie.
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Lili Boulanger
D'un matin de printemps
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier. -
Rosalind Ellicott
Reverie
Performer: Joseph Spooner. Performer: Michael Jones.- Romantics in England.
- Dutton.
- 7.
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Jocelyn Pook
How sweet the moonlight (The Merchant of Venice)
Singer: Andreas Scholl. Performer: Siobhán Armstrong. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Ensemble: Baroque String Quartet.- Decca.
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Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou
ѿýsickness
Performer: Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou.- Ethiopiques 21.
- Buda Music.
- 09.
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Dobrinka Tabakova
Cello Concerto (Longing)
Performer: Kristina Blaumane. Orchestra: Lietuvos kamerinis orkestras. Conductor: Maxim Rysanov.- String Paths.
- ECM NEW SERIES.
- 003.
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Louise Farrenc
Nonet in E flat major, Op.38 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.- DIVOX.
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Florence Price
Symphony no.3 in C minor (1st mvt)
Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.- Deutsche Grammophon.
Broadcast
- Tue 8 Mar 2022 09:00ѿý Radio 3
