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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 23 May 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    The Four Seasons: Summer (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Mauro Lopez Ferreira. Orchestra: Concerto Italiano. Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • NAIVE.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto no.5 'Emperor' (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Paul Lewis. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet Op.33 no.2 'Joke' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Haydn: String Quartets Op. 33 Nos 1-3.
    • BIS.
    • 204.
  • Kurt Atterberg

    A Värmland Rhapsody Op.36

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Organ Sonata no.4 BWV.528 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • Bach for the ѿý.
    • UME - Global Clearing House.
    • 179.
  • Jerome Moross

    The Big Country (main theme)

    Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nic Raine.
    • The Big Country.
    • Silva Screen Records.
    • 1.
  • Grażyna Bacewicz

    Oberek no.1

    Performer: Midori. Performer: Robert Macdonald.
    • SONY.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Piano Concerto in F sharp minor Op.20 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Kirill Gerstein. Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Lawo.
  • John Blow

    Chaconne in G major

    Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • HYPERION.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Pezzo Capriccioso Op.62

    Performer: Johannes Moser. Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Herbert Murrill

    Carillon

    Performer: Simon Preston.
    • Grandes Toccatas For Organ.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 15.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Rag-Mazurka (Les Biches - suite)

    Orchestra: RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud.
    • Poulenc: Les biches Suite, Les animaux modèles Suite & Sinfonietta.
    • Naxos.
    • 3.
  • Franz Schubert

    Wiegenlied D.867

    Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
    • Elysium - A Schubert Recital.
    • BIS.
    • 14.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Young Apollo, Op.16

    Performer: Steven Osborne. Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
    • HYPERION.
  • John Foulds

    Le Cabaret, Op.72a

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Overture from the British Isles, Vol.2.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.
  • Jessie Montgomery

    Strum

    Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Azica Records.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Dixit Dominus

    Singer: Emma Kirkby. Singer: Rogers Covey‐Crump. Singer: David Thomas. Ensemble: Taverner Consort. Ensemble: Taverner Players. Conductor: Andrew Parrott.
    • EMI.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    William Tell (Overture - conclusion)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Bernard Herrmann

    North by Northwest (Overture)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.
    • Bernard Hermann: The Film Scores: Salonen, LA Phil.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 15.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    The Sea Hawk - Suite (Main Title)

    Music Arranger: Hugo Friedhofer. Music Arranger: Milan Roder. Music Arranger: Ray Heindorf. Music Arranger: Patrick Russ. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Korngold: Suites From Film Scores.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.
  • Aaron Copland

    The Open Prairie Again (Billy the Kid - Suite)

    Orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 - Copland: Billy the Kid.
    • National Symphony Orchestra.
  • Elmer Bernstein

    The Magnificent Seven (main theme)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Pops Orchestra. Conductor: Elmer Bernstein.
    • Elmer Bernstein by Elmer Bernstein.
    • Denon.
    • 1.
  • William Walton

    Symphony no.1 in B flat minor (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Walton: Symphony No 1: LSO, Previn.
    • RCA.
    • 4.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata in C Major K.545 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Jeremy Denk.
    • c.1300-c.2000.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 13.
  • William Byrd

    Civitas Sancti Tui (Ne irascaris, Domine)

    Choir: VOCES8. Conductor: Barnaby Smith.
    • After Silence.
    • VOCES8 Records.
    • 5.
  • Jacques Ibert

    3 Pieces breves

    Performer: Les Vents Français.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Johann Pachelbel

    Suite no.5 in C major [Musikalische Ergötzung, 1695]

    Ensemble: Gli Incogniti. Conductor: Amandine Beyer.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Wie Melodien zieht es mir (5 Songs Op.105)

    Singer: Katharina Konradi. Performer: Eric Schneider.
    • ѿý New Generation Artists recording.
  • Isaac Albéniz

    Sevilla (Suite Española)

    Music Arranger: Jascha Heifetz. Performer: Vilde Frang. Performer: José Gallardo.
    • Homage.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 15.
  • Julio Salvador Sagreras

    El colibri [The hummingbird]

    Performer: John Williams.
    • sony.
  • Constant Lambert

    The Rio Grande

    Singer: Sally Burgess. Performer: Jack Gibbons. Choir: Chorus of Opera North. Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • Lambert: Summer's Last Will and Testament; The Rio Grande.
    • HYPERION.
    • 1.
  • Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger

    Prelude no.11

    Ensemble: Fieri Consort.
    • Fieri Records.

Broadcast

  • Tue 23 May 2023 09:00

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