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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.

0915 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.

1030 Playlist reveal – a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.

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Wed 10 Aug 2022 09:00
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Music Played

  • Erno Dohnanyi

    Rhapsody in C major, Op.11 no.3

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Stephen Hough's Dream Album.
    • Hyperion.
    • 11.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No.2 in D minor

    Orchestrator: Iván Fischer. Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • Brahms: Hungarian Dances.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

  • Astor Piazzolla

    Oblivión

    Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
    • Fairy Tales: Ksenija Sidorova.
    • Champs Hill.
    • 17.

  • Elena Kats‐Chernin

    Unsent love letters

    Performer: Tamara Anna Cislowska.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Viola d'amore concerto in D minor RV.394 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: La Serenissima.
    • Vivaldi's Women.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 101.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Ballade no.4 in F minor Op.52

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman.
    • DG.

  • Hector Berlioz

    Rêverie et caprice Op.8

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • CHANDOS.

  • An-Lun Huang

    Saibei Dance (Saibei Suite no. 2)

    Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Mei-Ann Chen.
    • Delights & Dances.
    • CEDILLE RECORDS.
    • 1.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Widerstehe doch der Sünde (Cantata BWV.54)

    Music Arranger: Víkingur Ólafsson. Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.

  • Leó Weiner

    Divertimento no.4 Op.38

    Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Leo Weiner - Five Divertimentos / Serenade.
    • Chandos.
    • 019.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Le secret (3 Songs Op.23)

    Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
    • NAIVE.

  • Marin Marais

    La sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du Mont-de-Paris

    Music Arranger: Jacques Loussier. Ensemble: Jacques Loussier Trio.
    • Jacques Loussier Trio - Baroque Favourites.
    • TELARC.
    • 5.

  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade in E flat major, Op.7

    Ensemble: Ensemble à vent Paris Bastille. Director: François Leleux.
    • Francois Leleux - Richard Strauss.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.

  • Leos Janáček

    String Quartet No 2, 'Intimate Letters' (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Smetana Quartet.
    • Smetana Quartet plays Janacek and Dvorak.
    • Testament.
    • 9-12.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Tatiana's Letter Scene (Eugene Onegin)

    Singer: Lucia Popp. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Stefan Soltész.
    • Essential Tchaikovsky.
    • EMI.
    • 7.

  • Charles Mingus

    Open Letter To Duke

    Performer: Charles Mingus.
    • The Jazz Years - The Fifties.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 5.

  • William Byrd

    The Battle (The March of horsemen)

    Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. Music Arranger: Elgar Howarth.
    • La Battaglia: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • Decca.
    • 13.

  • Johan Svendsen

    Norwegian rhapsody no.1 Op.17

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Svendsen: Orchestral Works, Vol.1: Thorsen, BPO, Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 9.

Broadcast

  • Wed 10 Aug 2022 09:00
    BBC Radio 3

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