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Georgia Mann

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.

0930 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.

1045 Playlist reveal – a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.

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

3 hours

Last on

Tue 25 Apr 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    ѿýward (Lyric pieces - book 7 Op.62)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • Grieg Lyric Pieces.
    • EMI.
    • 6.
  • Franz Schubert

    Entr'acte in B flat major (Rosamunde)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Zefiro torna

    Singer: Anna Prohaska. Singer: Magdalena Kožená. Ensemble: La Cetra Baroque Orchestra Basle. Director: Andrea Marcon.
    • ARCHIV.
  • Rachel Portman

    Emma (main theme)

    Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Reel Love - The Cinematic Romance Album.
    • Silva Screen Records.
    • 13.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia Op.26

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.
    • Sibelius: Symphony No.1, Karelia etc: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Saraste.
    • RCA.
    • 9.
  • Cécile Chaminade

    Scarf Dance (Callirhoë)

    Orchestra: Orchestre National de Metz Grand Est. Conductor: David Reiland.
    • Compositrices - New Light on French Romantic Women Composers.
    • Bru Zane.
    • 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in C minor K.388 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Ensemble Marsyas. Director: Peter Whelan.
    • LINN.
  • Traditional Spiritual

    We Shall Walk Through the Valley in Peace

    Music Arranger: Undine Smith Moore. Choir: VocalEssence Ensemble Chorus. Conductor: Philip Brunelle.
    • CLARION.
  • Josef Suk

    Playing at Swans and Peacocks (Fairy-tale Suite)

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.
    • Chandos.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto in A minor BWV.1041 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Andrew Manze.
    • J.S.Bach, Solo & Double Violin Concertos.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 5.
  • Jessie Montgomery

    Coincident Dances

    Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Mei-Ann Chen.
    • Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers.
    • Cedille.
    • 301.
  • William Walton

    Touch her soft lips, and part (Henry V Suite)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • DECCA.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Wo berg' ich mich? (Euryanthe)

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Harding.
    • Romantische Arien.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.
  • William Byrd

    Pavan and Galliard in C minor

    Performer: Mahan Esfahani.
    • WIGMORE HALL LIVE.
  • Mieczyslaw Karlowicz

    Song of love and death (Eternal Songs)

    Orchestra: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antoni Wit.
    • Karlowicz: Symphonic Poems 2.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.
  • Manuel de Falla

    The Miller's Dance (The Three-Cornered Hat)

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.
    • Falla: Three Cornered Hat: Chicago SO, Reiner.
    • RCA.
    • 15.
  • Henry Mancini

    Moon River (Breakfast at Tiffany's)

    Singer: Audrey Hepburn.
    • Music From The Films Of Audrey Hepburn.
    • Giant.
    • 11.
  • François Couperin

    Les Baricades Mistérieuses (Pieces de clavecin - ordre no.6)

    Performer: Davitt Moroney.
    • Couperin / Les Idées Heureuses.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 10.
  • David Mackenzie

    Waulking Song

    Composer: Anthony Doogan. Ensemble: Grey Dogs.
    • Outlaw King.
    • Rock Action Records.
    • 12.
  • Ferdinand Hérold

    Lise and the ribbon (La Fille mal gardée)

    Composer: John Lanchbery. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • Hérold, Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.
  • Franz Schubert

    Des Baches Wiegenlied (Die schöne Müllerin)

    Singer: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau. Performer: Gerald Moore.
    • Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 121.
  • Georges Bizet

    Jeux d'enfants (Le bal)

    Orchestra: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Rossini-Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque - Davis.
    • CBS.
    • 17.
  • Traditional Irish

    Archibald MacDonald of Keppoch

    Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Andrew Lawrence‐King.
    • The Celtic Viol II.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 24.
  • Traditional Scottish

    Jimmy Holmes' Favorite - Reel

    Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Frank McGuire.
    • The Celtic Viol II.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 25.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    April (Das Jahr)

    Performer: Liana Șerbescu.
    • Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, Klavierwerke vol.1.
    • CPO.
    • 4.
  • Cecilia McDowall

    Da Vinci Requiem (I obey thee, O Lord - Lacrimosa)

    Choir: The Wimbledon Choral Society. Conductor: Neil Ferris. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia.
    • Cecilia McDowell: Da Vinci Requiem, Seventy Degrees Below Zero.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 103.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Symphony in G major Wq.183`4 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • C.P.E. Bach: 4 Symphonies: The English Concert, Andrew Manze.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 15.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Oboe Concerto in D minor Op.9`2 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Paolo Grazzi. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Artist Portrait: Il Giardino Armonico.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Aaron Copland

    The Tender Land

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Aaron Copland.
    • SONY.

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