
A feast of great music
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.
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Eric Coates
The Merrymakers
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson. -
Ēriks Ešenvalds
Long Road for chorus
Ensemble: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- Passion and Resurrection.
- Hyperion.
- 9.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto, Op. 3 No. 10 'Con quattro Violini e Violoncello obligato', RV 580: All
Performer: Miloš Karadaglić. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen.- SONY.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Trio no.1 in D minor, Op.49 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Performer: Emanuel Ax.- Mendelssohn: Piano Trios, Opp. 49 & 66: Perlman : Ma : Ax.
- Sony Classical.
- 2.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
4 Characteristic waltzes Op.22 (Valse de la reine)
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.- Lyrita.
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Olli Mustonen
Frogs Dancing on Water Lilies
Conductor: Olli Mustonen. Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta.- Finland 100: A Century of Finnish Classics.
- Ondine.
- 401.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sinfonia concertante in E flat for Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon & Orchestra, K297b, 1st movt
Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: François Leleux. Performer: Gilbert Audin. Performer: Radovan Vlatković. Orchestra: Orchestre de chambre de Paris. Conductor: François Leleux.- Warner Classics.
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Anon.
Folias Criollas
Performer: Hespèrion XXI. Performer: Jordi Savall.- Altre Follie (1500-1750).
- Alia Vox.
- 1.
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Frédéric Chopin
Barcarolle, Op.60
Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.- Hyperion.
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Aaron Copland
Buckaroo Holiday (Rodeo, No. 1)
Orchestra: Colorado Symphony. Conductor: Andrew Litton.- Bis.
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Johannes Brahms
Academic Festival Overture
Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.- PHILIPS.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Songs of Travel - The Vagabond
Performer: David Willison. Singer: Benjamin Luxon.- R. Vaughan Williams: Songs Luxon/Willison.
- Chandos.
- 1.
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Rachel Portman
'Chocolat' - Main Title
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: David Snell.- Chocolat (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
- Sony Classical.
- 2.
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Symphony in G Major, Wq 183 No 4
Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Conductor: Bernhard Forck.- Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 - C.P.E. Bach: Symphonies, Wq 175 & 183/17.
- harmonia mundi.
- 108.
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Evelyn Glennie
Light in darkness for marimba
Performer: Evelyn Glennie.- RCA Victor.
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Billy Joseph Mayerl
A Lilly Pond
Conductor: Gary Carpenter. Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. -
John Dowland
The Frog Galliard
Performer: Paul O’Dette.- My Favourite Dowland.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 008.
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Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Platée (Air de ballet)
Orchestra: European Union Baroque Orchestra. Director: Roy Goodman.- Rameau: Ballet Suites.
- Naxos.
- 3.
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John Lanchbery
Mrs Tiggy-winkle's Laundry; The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher (Tales of Beatrix Potter)
Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: John Lanchbery.- Tales Of Beatrix Potter.
- EMI.
- 3, 5, 6.
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The Count Basie Orchestra
Teddy the Toad
Ensemble: Count Basie.- Cayo Records.
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Clara Schumann
Piano Trio in G minor Op.17 (4th mvt)
Performer: Anne‐Sophie Mutter. Performer: Pablo Ferrández. Performer: Lambert Orkis.- Sony Masterworks.
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Béla Bartók
Transylvanian dances Sz.96
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.- Bartok: Orchestral Works Vol.1: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer.
- Philips.
- 15.
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Antonín Dvořák
Rusalka Op 114 Act 1 Song to the Moon arr. Cello, harp and piano
Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Lyricist: Julian Riem. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto no.2 in B flat major Op.19 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Paul Lewis. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.- Beethoven Complete Piano Concertos Lewis - Belohlavek.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 6.
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Cassandra Miller
Leaving
Ensemble: Quatuor Bozzini.- Just So.
- Another Timbre.
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William Grant Still
African Dancer (Suite for violin and piano)
Performer: Randall Goosby. Performer: Zhu Wang.- Roots.
- Decca.
- 9.
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João Lourenço Rebelo
Panis Angelicus
Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.- A Golden Age of Portguese Music.
- Coro.
- 008.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Invitation to the dance
Orchestrator: Hector Berlioz. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.- HYPERION.
Broadcast
- Thu 12 Oct 2023 09:00ѿý Radio 3