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Classical soundtrack for your morning

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

0930 Playlist starter 鈥� listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.

1010 Song of the Day 鈥� harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.

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

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

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Wed 20 Dec 2023 09:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Francis Poulenc

    Rondeau (Les biches)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris 鈥� Philharmonie. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
    • Paris 1920: Orchestre de Paris/Semyon Bychkov.
    • Philips.
    • 2.

  • Morten Lauridsen

    O Magnum mysterium

    Choir: Chamber Choir of Europe. Conductor: Nicol Matt.
    • Lauridsen - O Magnum Mysterium.
    • Bayer Records.
    • 17.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for 3 Violins in F Major RV.551

    Performer: Anne鈥怱ophie Mutter. Performer: Elias David Moncado. Performer: Mohamed Hiber. Ensemble: Mutter鈥檚 Virtuosi.
    • Bach, Bologne, Previn, Vivaldi, Williams.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Sony.

  • Trad.

    The Wassail Song / All through the Night

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Edgar Meyer. Performer: Chris Thile.
    • Songs Of Joy & Peace.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 6.

  • Takashi Yoshimatsu

    White Landscapes Op.47a for chamber orchestra

    Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: Sachio Fujioka.
    • Chandos.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cos矛 fan tutte (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Elizabeth Poston

    Jesus Christ the Apple Tree

    Choir: Choir of St John鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Conductor: Andrew Nethsingha.
    • Signum.

  • Mel Torm茅

    The Christmas Song (A Charlie Brown Christmas)

    Ensemble: Vince Guaraldi Trio.
    • A Charlie Brown Christmas (Super Deluxe Edition).
    • Craft Recordings.
    • 11.

  • Richard Strauss

    Schlagobers-Walzer (Schlagobers Op.70)

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Strauss: Schlagobers, Munchen: Detroit SO/Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.

  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.
    • Debussy, Faur茅 & Ravel: String Quartets.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.

  • Bob Geldof

    Do They Know It's Christmas

    Composer: Midge Ure. Music Arranger: James Morgan. Music Arranger: Juliette Pochin. Conductor: James Morgan. Choir: 蜜芽传媒 Singers. Ensemble: Piano Hands.
    • Carols Revisited - Christmas with the 蜜芽传媒 Singers.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in E flat major, H.15.29 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.
    • Haydn: Piano Trios - Volume 2: Hob XV: 28-31.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.

  • Gerald Finzi

    Eclogue in F major Op.10

    Performer: Tom Poster. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi.
    • Decca.
    • 17.

  • Michel Corrette

    Quand Dieu naquit 脿 No毛l

    Choir: Ma卯trise de Radio France. Ensemble: Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien. Conductor: Fran莽ois Lazarevitch. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
    • No毛l baroque.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 5.

  • Hector Berlioz

    Symphonie fantastique Op.14 (March to the scaffold)

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Harding.
    • Berlioz - Symphonie Fantastique - Daniel Harding.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 13.

  • Toru Takemitsu

    La Neige

    Music Arranger: Ryuta Tsunoda. Singer: Kanji Ishimaru. Performer: Takashi Tsunoda.
    • Toru Takemitsu Songs.
    • Sony Music Labels Inc..
    • 6.

  • Maurice Jarre

    Lara's Theme (Doctor Zhivago)

    Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Bateman.
    • SILVA SCREEN RECORDS.

  • Claude Debussy

    The Snow is Dancing (Children's Corner)

    Music Arranger: Isao Tomita. Performer: Isao Tomita.
    • Tomita: Snowflakes are dancing.
    • RCA.
    • 1.

  • Roger Roger

    Alaska

    • Roger Roger - Composer.
    • Sinetone AMR.
    • 2.

  • Adam Saunders

    Fairytale Sleighride

    Performer: Hall茅. Conductor: Stephen Bell.

  • Amy Beach

    Piano Concerto in C Sharp Minor Op.45 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Danny Driver. Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rebecca Miller.
    • Hyperion.

  • Duke Ellington

    Nutcracker Suite [after TCHAIKOVSKY] (Dance of the Floreadores)

    Composer: Billy Strayhorn. Music Arranger: Jeff Tyzik. Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Grams.
    • The Nutcracker Suite.
    • Decca.
    • 3.

  • Franz Berwald

    Elfenspiel

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Josef Suk

    Meditation on an old Czech hymn 'St Wenceslas' Op.35a

    Ensemble: Signum Quartett.
    • 蜜芽传媒 Radio 3 Recording New Generation Artists.

  • Sarah Quartel

    This Endris Night

    Choir: The Choir of Somerville College, Oxford. Conductor: Will Dawes.
    • The Dawn of Grace: Music for Christmas.
    • Resonus Classics.
    • 13.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ich liebe den H枚chsten von ganzem Gem眉te BWV.174 (Sinfonia concerto)

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Conductor: Bernhard Forck.
    • J.S. Bach: Violin Concertos.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 104.

  • Clara Schumann

    3 Romances Op.11 (no.3 in A flat major)

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Romance 鈥� The Piano Music of Clara Schumann.
    • Decca.
    • 6.

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    F锚te polonaise (Le roi malgr茅 lui)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Chabrier: Orchestral Works.
    • Chandos.
    • 14.

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