
A feast of great 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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Georges Bizet
Jeux d'enfants (Le bal)
Orchestra: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.- Rossini-Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque - Davis.
- CBS.
- 17.
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Antonín Dvořák
Song to the Moon (Rusalka)
Music Arranger: Jesse Diener-Bennett. Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Orchestra: The Knights. Conductor: Eric Jacobsen.- Golijov: Azul.
- Warner Classics.
- 102.
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William Grant Still
Suite for violin and piano (3rd mvt)
Performer: Lynn Chang. Performer: Vivian Taylor.- New World.
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Richard Wagner
The Master-Singers of Nuremberg (Prelude)
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.- Wagner: Budapest Festival Orchestra.
- Channel Classics.
- 1.
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Henry Purcell
Sonata No 6 in C
Ensemble: Retrospect Trio.- LINN.
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Arthur Bliss
Things to Come (Epilogue)
Music Arranger: Philip Lane. Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.- The Film Music of Sir Arthur Bliss.
- Chandos.
- 12.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Janine Jansen. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- Beethove/Britten: Violin Concertos: Janine Jansen/Paavo Jarvi.
- Decca.
- 3.
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Philip Sparke
Jubilee Overture
Ensemble: United States Air Force Band of Mid‐America. Conductor: Lieutenant Colonel Steven Grimo.- On Tour.
- Altissimo!.
- 2.
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Fanny Mendelssohn
String quartet in E flat major (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.- Mendelssohn: Felix & Fanny: Quatuor Ebene.
- Virgin Classics.
- 6.
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Johanna Kinkel
Nachtlied
Performer: Thomas Palm. Singer: Ingrid Schmithüsen.- Kinkel: An Imaginary Voyage Through Europe — 32 Songs.
- CPO.
- 901.
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Johannes Brahms
Symphony no.4 in E minor (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Brahms: The Symphonies.
- DECCA.
- 5.
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Philip Glass
Etude no.13
Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Augusta Holmès
Roland Furieux (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland‐Pfalz. Conductor: Michael Francis.- Augusta Holmès: Symphonic Poems.
- CPO.
- 1.
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Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto in C major, H VIIb 1 (1st mvt)
Performer: Edgar Moreau. Ensemble: Il Pomo d’Oro. Conductor: Riccardo Minasi.- Erato.
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Amanda Aldridge
Cavalcade (Carnival Suite)
- Bach To Black: Suites for Piano, Vol. II.
- Albany Records.
- 49.
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Carl Davis
The World at War
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Carl Davis.- Carl Davis.
- Documents.
- 1.
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Aram Khachaturian
Khachaturian: Gayane: Adagio (From "2001: A Space Odyssey")
Orchestra: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra. Conductor: Erich Kunzel.- Time Warp.
- Telarc.
- 10.
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John Ireland
These Things Shall Be
Singer: Bryn Terfel. Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Ireland: Orchestral and Choral Works.
- Chandos.
- 103.
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Hector Berlioz
Un Bal (Symphonie Fantastique Op.14)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.- Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique: LSO/Sir Colin Davis.
- LSO Live.
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Luigi Boccherini
Guitar Quintet no. 4 (Pastorale)
Performer: Johan Löfving. Ensemble: Consone Quartet.- Fandango! Music for Solo Guitar and String Quartet.
- Resonus Classics.
- 8.
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Luise Adolpha Le Beau
Piano Quartet in F minor, Op 28 (2nd mvt, Adagio)
Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.- Brahms & Contemporaries, Vol. 1.
- Chandos.
- 6.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Dixit Dominus (1640)
Choir: I Fagiolini. Ensemble: English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble. Choir: 24. Director: Robert Hollingworth.- Decca : 00289 483 1654.
- Decca.
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Florence Price
Piano Concerto in One Movement
Performer: Jeneba Kanneh‐Mason. Conductor: Leslie Suganandarajah. Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra.- Price: Piano Concerto in One Movement: Andantino - Allegretto.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 1.
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Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No 4
Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Mark Elder.- HALLE.
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Turlough O'Carolan
Carolan's Quarrel with the Landlady
Music Arranger: Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen. Music Arranger: Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen. Music Arranger: Frederik Øland. Music Arranger: Frederik Øland. Music Arranger: Asbjørn Nørgaard. Music Arranger: Asbjørn Nørgaard. Music Arranger: Fredrik Sjölin. Music Arranger: Fredrik Sjölin. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.- Keel Road.
- ECM New Series.
- 7.
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Trad.
Pericondine / Fair Isle Jig
Music Arranger: Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen. Music Arranger: Frederik Øland. Music Arranger: Asbjørn Nørgaard. Music Arranger: Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.- Keel Road.
- ECM New Series.
- 2.
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Mel Bonis
Le Rêve de Cléopâtre
Orchestra: Orchestre national de Lyon. Conductor: Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider.- Bru Zane.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto no.5 in A major K.219 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Vilde Frang. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen.- Warner.
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Elena Kats‐Chernin
Sapphire Rag
Performer: Sarah Nicolls.- Kats-Chernin: Ragtime and Blue.
- Signum Classics.
- 1901.
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Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie
Burns [Scottish rhapsody no.2] Op.24 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.- Orchestral Music.
- HYPERION.
- 11.
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- Thu 26 Sep 2024 09:30ѿý Radio 3