
Great classical music for your morning
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with 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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Ludwig van Beethoven
Coriolan Overture
Orchestra: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- DECCA.
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Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante defunte
Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.- Chandos.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in F major RV.538 for 2 horns and orchestra
Performer: Anneke Scott. Performer: Jocelyn Lightfoot. Ensemble: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.- AVIE.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Octet in E flat major, Op.20 (4th mvt)
Performer: James Ehnes. Ensemble: Seattle Chamber Players.- Onyx.
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Elena Kats‐Chernin
Eliza's Aria (Wild Swans)
Singer: Jane Sheldon. Orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ola Rudner.- Elena Kats-Chernin - Wild Swans.
- ABC.
- 2.
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Piano Quintet in G minor Op.57 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: Lyda Chen. Performer: Alissa Margulis. Performer: Mischa Maisky.- Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 1 - Piano Trio No. 2 - Piano Quintet & Concerti.
- Warner Classics.
- 8.
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Henry Purcell
When I Am Laid in Earth (Dido and Aeneas)
Music Arranger: Leopold Stokowski. Orchestra: United Strings of Europe. Conductor: Julian Azkoul.- Through the Night.
- BIS.
- 106.
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Gustav Holst
The Perfect Fool
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.- EMI.
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Thomas Tallis
If ye love me
Ensemble: The Gesualdo Six. Director: Owain Park.- English Motets.
- Hyperion.
- 5.
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Franz Berwald
Septet in B flat major (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Wigmore Soloists.- Beethoven and Berwald: Septets.
- BIS.
- 203.
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George Frideric Handel
Sta nell'Ircana (Alcina)
Singer: Christine Rice. Orchestra: La Nuova Musica. Orchestra: La Nuova Musica. Conductor: David Bates. Conductor: David Bates.- Pentatone.
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Anton Bruckner
2 Aequale
Performer: Mark Templeton. Performer: Helen Vollam. Performer: Patrick Jackman.- Brahms & Bruckner: Motets.
- Signum Classics.
- 101.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto no.25 in C major K.503 (1st mvt)
Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.- Mozart: Piano Concertos K. 238 & 503.
- harmonia mundi.
- 104.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal in das Reich Gottes eingehen (Canata BWV.146)
Choir: Amsterdam Baroque Choir. Orchestra: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Director: Ton Koopman.- J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 15.
- Challenge Classics.
- 9.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
String Serenade C Major Op.48 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: LSO String Ensemble. Conductor: Roman Simović.- Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C - Bartók: Divertimento.
- Lso Live.
- 104.
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Carl Orff
Carmina Burana (O Fortuna)
Choir: Philharmonia Chorus. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.- Orff: Carmina burana.
- Warner Classics.
- 125.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Air on a G string (Suite no.3 in D major BWV.1068)
Music Arranger: Jacques Loussier. Ensemble: Jacques Loussier Trio.- Air On A 'G' String - The Very Best Of Jacques Loussier.
- Music Club.
- 1.
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Benjamin Britten
Simple Symphony (Playful Pizzicato)
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.- Decca.
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Léo Delibes
Sous le dôme épais (Lakmé)
Singer: Mady Mesplé. Singer: Danielle Millet. Orchestra: Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra‐Comique. Conductor: Alain Lombard.- 100 Best Relaxing Classics.
- EMI Classics.
- 12.
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Denis King
Galloping ѿý (Black Beauty)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stanley Black.- PICKWICK INTERNATIONAL.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Bassoon Concerto in F major, op. 75: III. Rondo
Performer: Dag Jensen. Conductor: Gregor Bühl. Orchestra: Potsdam Chamber Academy.- Weber · Crusell · Berg: Bassoon Concertos.
- CPO.
- 103.
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Franz Schubert
Du bist die Ruh D. 776
Orchestrator: Anton Webern. Singer: Benjamin Appl. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Oscar Jockel.- Schubert: Lieder with Orchestra.
- BR-Klassik.
- 105.
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Robert Schumann
Piano Quartet in E flat major Op.47 (4th mvt)
Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras.- Schumann: Piano Quartet - Piano Quintet.
- harmonia mundi.
- 104.
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Percy Grainger
Scotch Strathspey and Reel
Choir: The Joyful Company of Singers. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Grainger: Vol. 5 - Works for Chorus & Orchestra 2.
- Chandos.
- 11.
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Antonín Dvořák
Wind Serenade Op.44 (3rd mvt)
Performer: François Leleux. Performer: Barbara Stegemann. Performer: Sharon Kam. Performer: Diemut Schneider. Performer: Stefan Schweigert. Performer: Dag Jensen. Performer: Marie Luise Neunecker. Performer: Sibylle Mahni. Performer: Ozan Çakar. Performer: Tanja Tetzlaff. Performer: Hiroaki Aoe.- Dvorak: Serenade for Winds, Op. 44 & String Quartet No. 13, Op. 106.
- Cavi-Music.
- 3.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
11 Bagatelles Op.119 (no.6 in G major)
Performer: Steven Osborne.- Beethoven: The Complete Bagatelles for Solo Piano.
- Hyperion.
- 13.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony no.3 in A minor Op.44 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- The Asia Tour, Vol. 2.
- Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
- 119.
Broadcast
- Wed 29 Nov 2023 09:00ѿý Radio 3