Georgia Mann
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites, new discoveries and the occasional musical surprise.
Georgia Mann plays 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.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Wassail Song (Folk Songs of the Four Seasons)
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Choir: City of London Choir. Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton.- In Terra Pax: A Christmas Anthology.
- Naxos.
- 15.
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James Oswald
Sonata on Scots Tunes
Ensemble: Concerto Caledonia. Director: David McGuinness.- James Oswald: Colin's Kisses: Concerto Caledonia.
- Linn.
- 013.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker (Waltz of the Snowflakes)
Choir: Libera. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Berliner Philharmoniker/Rattle.
- EMI Classics.
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Frédéric Chopin
Introduction et polonaise brillante Op.3
Performer: Alisa Weilerstein. Performer: Inon Barnatan.- DECCA.
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Trad.
Huron Carol, "'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime"
Ensemble: Quadriga Consort.- Gramola.
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Franz Liszt
Weihnachtsbaum, S. 186 - III. Die Hirten an der Krippe (The Shepherds at the Man
Performer: Roland Pöntinen.- BIS.
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William James
An Australian Christmas
Orchestra: Sellers Engineering Band. Conductor: Phillip McCann.- A Christmas Celebration.
- Chandos.
- 4.
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Robert Schumann
Marchenerzahlungen (Fairy Tales), Op 132, Nos 3 and 4
Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Isabelle van Keulen. Performer: Michael McHale.- BIS.
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Jeannette Sorrell
Cold Frosty Morning / Old Christmas / Breakin' Up Christmas
Performer: Jeannette Sorrell. Performer: Amanda Powell. Music Arranger: René Schiffer. Music Arranger: Tina Bergmann. Music Arranger: Jeannette Sorrell. Ensemble: Apollo’s Fire.- AVIE.
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Scheherazade, Op 35 (The Sea and Sinbad's Ship)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.- Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Capricco Espagnol: Mackerras.
- Telarc.
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Johann Ludwig Krebs
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, Krebs-WV 552
Performer: Annette Unternahrer-Gfeller.- The First Noël.
- Genuin.
- 1001.
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Kerry Andrew
Apples, Plums, Cherries
Choir: Juice Vocal Ensemble.- Snow Queens.
- Resonus Classics.
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Julius Fucik
Winterstürme
Performer: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Václav Neumann.- WARNER APEX.
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Anonymous
Ninna nanna
Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Orchestra: L’Arpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.- Via Crucis; L'Arpeggiata; Christina Pluhar.
- Virgin Classics.
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Philip Glass
Violin Concerto no.2 'The American Four Seasons' (4th mvt)
Performer: Gidon Kremer. Orchestra: Kremerata Baltica.- DG.
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Trad.
In Dulci Jubilo
Music Arranger: Mike Oldfield. Performer: Mike Oldfield.- Virgin.
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George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56, Part 1: Pifa (Pastoral Symphony)
Conductor: Emmanuelle Haïm. Orchestra: Le Concert d’Astrée.- Handel: Messiah, HWV 56.
- Erato/Warner Classics.
- 113.
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Hector Berlioz
Shepherd's Farewell (L' Enfance du Christ)
Choir: Swedish Radio Choir. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Robin Ticciati.- Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ.
- LINN.
- 9-11.
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Unknown
Personent hodie
Music Arranger: Gustav Holst. Lyricist: Piae Cantiones. Choir: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge. Performer: Ian Hare. Conductor: Sir David Willcocks.- Christmas At King's.
- Warner Classics.
- 125.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Chorale-Prelude 'In dulci jubilo', BWV 729
Performer: Peter Stevens. Choir: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.- A Festival Of Nine Lessons and Carols.
- EMI Classics.
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John Foulds
Bells at Coblentz (Holiday Sketches Op.16)
Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.- J Foulds, Keltic Suite: BBC Concert Orchestra/Corp.
- Epoch.
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David Bentley
The Winter's Brightening
Music Arranger: Joanna Forbes. Music Arranger: Alexander L’Estrange. Choir: BBC Singers. Performer: Richard Pearce. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers. -
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Fraser Sharp
The Winter's Brightening
Performer: Richard Pearce. Music Arranger: Joanna Forbes. Music Arranger: Alexander L’Estrange. Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers. -
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Antonín Dvořák
Rondo in G minor Op.94
Performer: Daniel Müller‐Schott. Orchestra: North German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Sanderling.- Orfeo.
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Reynaldo Hahn
Le rossignol eperdu (53 Poems for Piano); 52. Hivernale
Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.- Poemes & Valses.
- Hyperion.
- 22.
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Evelyn Glennie
Light in darkness for marimba
Performer: Evelyn Glennie.- RCA Victor.
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George Frideric Handel
For unto us a child is born (Messiah)
Choir: The English Concert Choir. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.- Handel: Messiah: The English Concert/Pinnock.
- Archiv.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Horn quintet in E flat major, K 407 (2nd mvt, Andante)
Performer: Felix Klieser. Ensemble: Zemlinsky Quartet. -
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Carter Pann
SLALOM
Orchestra: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- CSO Media.
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