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Georgia Mann

The perfect selection of classical music for your morning.

Georgia Mann the best in classical music, with familiar favourites, new discoveries and the occasional musical surprise.

0930 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.

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

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

3 hours

Last on

Tue 18 Oct 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Abduction from the Seraglio (Overture)

    Ensemble: Concerto Köln. Ensemble: Sarband. Conductor: Werner Ehrhardt.
    • Archiv.
  • Richard Strauss

    Horn Concerto no.2 in E flat major AV.132 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: David Pyatt. Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Nicholas Cleobury.
    • Strauss: Horn Concertos: Britten Sinfonia/Cleobury.
    • EMI.
    • 10.
  • Karol Szymanowski

    9 Preludes Op.1 (no.8 in E flat minor)

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman.
    • Karol Szymanowski: Piano Works.
    • DG.
    • 4.
  • Jean‐Joseph Mouret

    Sinfonies de fanfare

    Performer: Hannes Läubin. Performer: Wolfgang Läubin. Performer: Bernhard Läubin. Performer: Simon Preston.
    • DG.
  • Henry Litolff

    Concerto Symphonique no.4 in D minor, Op.102 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Peter Donohoe. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Hyperion.
  • Imogen Holst

    The Fall of the Leaf

    Performer: Thomas Hewitt Jones.
    • NMC.
  • Jules Massenet

    Sevillana (Don César de Bazan)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Massenet: Fantaisie etc..
    • Chandos.
    • 15.
  • Han-Kun Sha

    Shepherd's Song

    Ensemble: The Shanghai Quartet.
    • Delos.
  • Olivier Messiaen

    Turangalila-Symphonie (Final)

    Performer: Jean‐Yves Thibaudet. Performer: Harada Takashi. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • DECCA.
  • Robert Schumann

    John Anderson (Romances and Ballads Set 3, Op.145)

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • HYPERION.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Two-Part Invention in E major, BWV.777

    Performer: Janine Jansen. Performer: Maxim Rysanov.
    • Bach: Inventions & Partita: Janine Jansen.
    • Decca.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Suite no.1 for jazz band

    Orchestra: Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • BIS.
  • Francesca Caccini

    Lasciatemi qui solo (Il primo libro delle musiche)

    Singer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Jonas Nordberg. Performer: Mime Yamahiro-Brinkmann.
    • Heroines of Love & Loss.
    • BIS.
    • 1001.
  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony no.9 in D minor (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • CHANNEL.
  • Thomas Tomkins

    Fantasia a 6 no.17

    Ensemble: Phantasm.
    • OPUS ARTE.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Chichester Psalms (Urah, hanevel, v'chinor!)

    Choir: Tenebrae. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Symphonic Psalms & Prayers.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 301.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Diversions Op.21 (Adagio - Tarantella)

    Performer: Steven Osborne. Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
    • Britten: Complete Works for Piano & Orchestra.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Herbstlied (6 Duets Op.63)

    Singer: Barbara Bonney. Singer: Angelika Kirchschlager. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • First Encounter: Angelika Kirchschlanger/Barbara Bonney.
    • Sony.
    • 4.
  • Joseph Kosma

    Autumn Leaves

    Ensemble: The Oscar Peterson Trio.
    • The Oscar Peterson Trio At Zardi's.
    • Fantasy Records.
    • 7.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Silent Woods

    Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Ivor Gurney

    The Fields Are Full

    Singer: Janet Baker. Performer: Gerald Moore.
    • Janet Baker - Song Recital.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 16.
  • George Frideric Handel

    See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes! (Judas Maccabeus)

    Performer: Bernhard Römer.
    • The Queen of Instruments: Selected Organ Works, Vol. 1.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 901.
  • Joby Burgess

    Take Me Home

    Performer: Joby Burgess.
    • A Percussionist's Songbook.
    • Signum Records.
    • 9.
  • Leos Janáček

    The Cunning Little Vixen (Act 1 Prelude and Interlude)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • LSO LIVE.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    String Quartet in E minor (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.
    • String Quartets.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 6-7.
  • François Couperin

    Soeur Monique (Pièces de clavecin, Ordre no.18)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Couperin: Keyboard Music 1: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.
    • 11.
  • Cristóbal de Morales

    Parce mihi Domine (Officium Defunctorum)

    Ensemble: The Gesualdo Six. Ensemble: The Gesualdo Six. Director: Owain Park.
    • Lux Aeterna.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Violin Concerto no.1 in D major Op.19 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Orchestra: Russian National Orchestra. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.
    • PENTATONE.

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