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Georgia Mann

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.

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

Wed 14 Dec 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    Tarantelle styrienne

    Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • DECCA.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Violin Sonata [F.A.E.] (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • Decca.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintet in A major K.581 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Martin Frost. Ensemble: Vertavo Quartet.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Concerto & Quintet: Martin Frost.
    • BIS.
  • Thomas Tallis

    Spem in alium

    Choir: The Sixteen. Director: Harry Christophers.
    • CORO.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    The Bells Op.35 (1st mvt)

    Singer: Oleg Dolgov. Choir: Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • Rachmaninoff: The Bells & Symphonic Dances.
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 1.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    3 Nocturnes Op.9 (no.2 in E flat major)

    Performer: Maria João Pires.
    • Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Rag-Mazurka (Les Biches - suite)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jun'ichi Hirokami.
    • RLPO LIVE.
    • 3.
  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Presto in C major

    Ensemble: Arditti Quartet.
    • MONTAIGNE.
  • George Gershwin

    Girl Crazy (Overture)

    Music Arranger: Don Rose. Orchestra: Aalborg Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Wayne Marshall.
    • Gershwin: Works for piano and orchestra: Aalborg Symphony/Marshall.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 3.
  • Regino Sáinz de la Maza

    Rondeña

    Performer: Thibaut Garcia.
    • ERATO.
  • Franz Schubert

    Du bist die Ruh, D.776

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • RCA.
  • Richard Strauss

    Schlagobers-Walzer (Schlagobers Op.70)

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Strauss: Schlagobers, Munchen: Detroit SO/Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    7 Variations on 'Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen' from Mozart's Die Zauberflote

    Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Performer: Frank Braley.
    • Beethoven: Complete Sonatas and Variations for Cello and Piano.
    • Erato.
    • 6.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Symphony in F major Wq.181

    Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Lieutenant Kije - suite Op.60 (Troika)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Chandos.
  • Frank Loesser

    If I Were a Bell

    Singer: Sarah Vaughan. Performer: Count Basie.
    • Music For Lovers.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 1.
  • Peter Wilhousky

    Carol of the Bells

    Music Arranger: Keith Robertd. Ensemble: The King’s Singers.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Franz Liszt

    La Campanella (6 Grandes études de Paganini, No 3 in G sharp minor)

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
    • Transcendental.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • Juan García de Zéspedes

    Convidando está la noche

    Ensemble: Ex Cathedra Choir. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
    • New World Symhonies.
    • HYPERION.
    • 15.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach to Baisso

    Music Arranger: Catrin Finch. Music Arranger: Seckou Keita. Performer: Catrin Finch. Performer: Seckou Keita.
    • Bendigedig.
  • Georges Bizet

    Jeux d'enfants (Petite Suite)

    Orchestra: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse. Conductor: Michel Plasson.
    • EMI.
  • György Ligeti

    Fanfares (Studies - book 1)

    Performer: Pierre‐Laurent Aimard.
    • Sony.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Takács Quartet.
    • HYPERION.
  • Mel Bonis

    Salomé Op.100

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
  • Gustav Holst

    In the bleak midwinter

    Music Arranger: Ola Gjeilo. Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • HYPERION.
  • Francesco Geminiani

    Concerto Grosso no.11 in E major after Corelli

    Performer: David Plantier. Performer: Olivia Centurioni. Ensemble: Ensemble 415. Director: Chiara Banchini.
    • Italiane Baroque.
    • Zig-Zag Territories.
    • 18-22.

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