
Refresh your morning with classical 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.
1000 Playlist starter – listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1030 Song of the Day – harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1115 Playlist reveal – a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1145 Slow Moment – time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
1230 Album of the Week
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Emmanuel Chabrier
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Orchestra: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse. Conductor: Michel Plasson.- EMI.
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Edward Elgar
Serenade in E minor, Op.20 (2nd mvt)
Composer: Matthew Knight. Ensemble: Septura.- Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 6.
- Naxos.
- 202.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Piano Sonata No 1 in C major, Op 24 (4th mvt)
Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.- Weber: Complete Piano Sonatas: Garrick Ohlsson.
- Hyperion.
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Lili Boulanger
D'un matin de printemps
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.- Boulanger: Faust Et Helene Etc. - Soloists/CBSC/ѿý Phil./Tortelier.
- Chandos.
- 4.
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Jean-Baptiste Arban
Variations on The Carnival of Venice
Music Arranger: Donald Hunsberger. Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Donald Hunsberger.- CBS.
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D major Op.50`6 'Frog' (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Quatuor Zaïde.- Joseph Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 50.
- NoMadMusic.
- 212.
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Cecilia McDowall
O Oriens
Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- Hyperion.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concert Rondo in A major, K.386
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy. Conductor: Bernard Labadie.- ERATO.
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Marin Marais
La Sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du Mont de Paris
Performer: Fabio Biondi. Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Rolf Lislevand. Performer: Pierre Hantaï.- Auvidis.
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Roger Quilter
June
Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: John Mark Ainsley.- Song by Roger Quilter.
- Hyperion.
- 9.
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Franz Schubert
Die Zauberharfe, D 644 (Overture)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Schubert: 8 Symphonies: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Abbado.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 5.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in F major, RV 572 (Proteus, or The World turned upside down)
Orchestra: Gli Incogniti. Director: Amandine Beyer.- Il Mondo al rovescio - Concerti con molti istromenti.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 21-23.
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Henry Balfour Gardiner
Evening Hymn
Choir: St Paul's Cathedral Choir. Performer: Andrew Lucas. Conductor: John Scott.- The English Anthem 1: Stainer, Stanford, Bairstow, Ireland, Finzi etc..
- Hyperion.
- 3.
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Scott Joplin
Solace [A Mexican Serenade]
Performer: William Bolcom.- Euphonic Sounds - The Scott Joplin Album.
- OMEGA.
- 12.
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Franz Krommer
Octet-Partita in F major (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Budapester Bläserensemble. Director: Kálmán Berkes.- Krommer: Partitas for Wind Ensemble Op. 57, 71 and 78: Budapest Wind Ensemble.
- Naxos.
- 1.
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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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George Frideric Handel
Israel in Egypt (Their land brought forth frogs)
Singer: Michael Chance. Orchestra: The Brandenburg Consort. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.- Decca Masterpieces: Handel Great Masterworks.
- Decca (UMO).
- 84.
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Maurice Ravel
Danse des rainettes (L'enfant et les sortilèges)
Orchestra: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stéphane Denève.- Ravel: Orchestral Works.
- SWR Classic.
- 90.
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Joe Raposo
(It's Not Easy) Bein' Green
Singer: Kermit the Frog.- We're Doing a Best Of.
- Walt Disney Records.
- 14.
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Edvard Grieg
Rigaudon (Holberg Suite, Op.40)
Music Arranger: Jon Faukstad. Music Arranger: Jon Faukstad. Performer: Ksenija Sidorova.- Fairy Tales.
- Champs Hill.
- 14.
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Franz Schubert
Winterreise: Der Lindenbaum
Performer: Josephine Knight. Performer: Timothy Jones. Performer: Simon Crawford‐Phillips. Music Arranger: Timothy Jones.- Schubert Reimagined.
- Orchid Classics.
- 102.
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Alexander Glazunov
Waltz of the Cornflowers and Poppies (The Seasons, Op 67 - Summer)
Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Wilfred Lehmann.- Colours of Spring.
- ABC Classics.
- 6.
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Thomas Tallis
O nata lux
Performer: Christian Forshaw. Music Arranger: Christian Forshaw. Choir: VOCES8.- Decca.
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Frédéric Chopin
Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor, Op 11 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Nikolai Lugansky. Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.- Chopin.
- Naive.
- 5.
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Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Grand Quatour Concertant, Op.79
Ensemble: Ferio Saxophone Quartet.- FLUX.
- Chandos.
- 001.
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Michael Tippett
Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.- Music for Strings.
- Warner Classics.
- 8.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in D minor, Kk.32
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- D. Scarlatti: Sonatas: Alexandre Tharaud.
- Virgin Classics.
- 12.
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Antonín Dvořák
Slavonic Dance in C major Op.72 no.7
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Dvorak: Complete Slavonic Dances: RSNO, Jarvi.
- Chandos.
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Johann Schop
Lachrimae
Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.- The Muses Restor'd.
- Channel Classics.
- 6.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker (Pas de deux)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Berliner Philharmoniker/Rattle.
- EMI Classics.
- 10.
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Ole Bull
Cantabile doloroso e Rondo giocoso for violin and orchestra
Performer: Arve Tellefsen. Orchestra: Trondheim Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Eivind Aadland.- SIMAX.
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William Byrd
Beati mundo corde for 5 voices
Choir: The Cardinall’s Musick. Director: Andrew Carwood.- William Byrd: Infelix ego The Cardinall's Musick.
- Hyperion.
- 10.
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John Adams
Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- Adams: Harmonielehre etc: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Rattle.
- EMI Classics.
- 6.
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- Wed 12 Jun 2024 09:30ѿý Radio 3