
Refresh your morning with classical music
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.
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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Carl Orff
Dance (Carmina Burana)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.- EMI CLASSICS.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute (Overture)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Clarinet Trio Op.11 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Berkeley Ensemble.- Ludwig van Beethoven: Septet & Clarinet Trio.
- resonus.
- 09.
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Chiara Margarita Cozzolani
Magnificat (Vespers)
Ensemble: I Gemelli. Conductor: Emiliano Gonzalez‐Toro.- NAIVE.
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Edwin York Bowen
Concert study no.2 in F major
Performer: Nicolas Namoradze.- Hyperion.
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Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story (America)
Singer: Rita Moreno. Ensemble: West Side Story Orchestra. Singer: Betty Wand. Singer: George Chakiris. Conductor: Johnny Green.- West Side Story: Original Soundtrack Recording (1961).
- Sony.
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Fritz Kreisler
Marche miniature viennoise
Performer: Midori. Performer: Robert McDonald.- SONY.
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Jan Václav Hugo Voříšek
Symphony in D Major (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.- Arriaga & Voříšek: Symphonies.
- Hyperion.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Souvenir de Florence (4th mvt)
Performer: Sarah Chang. Performer: Bernhard Hartog. Performer: Wolfram Christ. Performer: Tanja Christ. Performer: Georg Faust. Performer: Olaf Maninger.- Dvořák: String Sextet, Op. 48 - Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence.
- Warner Classics.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Carnival of the Animals: Finale
Performer: Martha Argerich. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.- Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals & Symphony No. 3, Op. 78 "Organ Symphony".
- Warner Classics.
- 18.
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Antonio Vivaldi
In furore iustissimae irae: Tunc meus Fletus
Singer: Julia Lezhneva. Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.- Alleluia.
- DECCA.
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Franz Liszt
Piano Sonata in B minor (3rd mvt)
Performer: Yuja Wang.- 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
- Deutshe Grammophon.
- 11.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Unser Mund sei voll Lachens (Cantata No 110)
Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan. Director: Masaaki Suzuki.- J.S. Bach - Cantatas 43.
- BIS.
- 1.
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John Williams
Raiders March (Raiders of the Lost Ark)
Orchestra: Boston Pops Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.- John Williams & Steven Spielberg: The Ultimate Collection.
- Sony Classical.
- 1.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Cello Sonata No 5 in D major, Op 102 No 2 (1st mvt)
Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras. Performer: Alexander Melnikov.- Beethoven: Complete Works for Violoncello and Piano.
- harmonia mundi.
- 7.
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Marcel Dupré
Prelude (Prelude and fugue in B major Op.7`1)
Performer: Robert Quinney.- SIGNUM.
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Aaron Copland
Buckaroo Holiday (Rodeo - 4 dance episodes)
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.- Chandos.
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Edward MacDowell
To a wild rose (10 Woodland Sketches Op.51)
Performer: Dame Moura Lympany.- Best-Loved Piano Classics: Lympany.
- EMI Classics.
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Arturo Márquez
Conga del fuego nuevo
Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.- Gustavo Dudamel: Discoveries.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Frédéric Chopin
Prelude in A major, Op 28 No 7
Performer: Martha Argerich.- Chopin: 26 Preludes Scherzo NR. 2 - Martha Argerich.
- Deutsche Grammaphon.
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Giovanni Gabrieli
Canzon a 4 'La Spiritata' [1608 no.1]
Ensemble: Berlin Brass. Conductor: Lucas Vis.- PENTATONE.
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Joseph Haydn
Piano Concerto in F Major, Hob. XVIII:3 (1st mvt)
Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.- Haydn: Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 11.
- Warner Classics.
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Edward Elgar
There is Sweet Music (4 Part Songs, Op 53)
Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Conductor: John Rutter.- There Is Sweet Music: English Choral Songs, 1890-1950.
- Collegium.
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Edvard Grieg
4 Norwegian dances Op.35 (no.1)
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Ole Kristian Ruud.- Grieg: The Orchestral Music: Bergen PO, Ruud.
- BIS.
- 1.
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Antonín Dvořák
Humoresque in G flat major, Op 101 No 7
Performer: Rudolf Firkušný.- Dvorak: Piano Concerto/Humoresques: Firkusny/Saint Louis SO/Susskind.
- MMG.
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Henry Purcell
Come, ye sons of art
Singer: Jennifer Smith. Singer: Michael Chance. Singer: Timothy Wilson. Singer: Stephen Richardson. Choir: The English Concert Choir. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.- ARCHIV.
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Percy Grainger
Molly on the Shore
Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Within A Dream: A celebration of the Artistry of Richard Hickox.
- Chandos.
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Charles‐Marie Widor
Introduction and rondo Op.72
Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Noriko Ogawa.- La clarinette parisienne.
- BIS.
- 201.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Scherzo in D minor
Orchestra: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Dances from Aleko & Scherzo in D Minor.
- Telarc.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Sarabande (Partita No 4 in D major, BWV 828)
Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.- Dances.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Karol Szymanowski
Concert Overture, Op 12
Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.- Chandos.
Broadcast
- Mon 5 Aug 2024 09:30ѿý Radio 3