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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.

3 hours

Last on

Wed 11 Jan 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in F BWV.233 (Gloria)

    Choir: Amsterdam Baroque Choir. Orchestra: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Director: Ton Koopman.
    • Johann Sebastian Bach: Latin Church Music Vol. 1.
    • Challenge Classics.
    • 2.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    10 Preludes Op.23 (no.6 in E flat major)

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Hyperion.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no.7 in A major Op.92 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Kirill Petrenko.
    • Beethoven · Tchaikovsky · Schmidt · Stephan.
    • Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 102.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Quartet no.1 in G Minor Op.25 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Paul Neubauer. Performer: David Finckel. Performer: Wu Han.
    • Brahms, Schumann, Mahler: Piano Quartets.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 9.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Sonata pian' e forte

    Ensemble: His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts. Director: Peter Bassano.
    • ASV.
  • Witold Lutosławski

    Variations on a theme of Paganini

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Nelson Freire.
    • Rachmaninov:Suite No.2 /Ravel a Valse/Lutoslawski:/Paganini Variations - Argeric.
    • Philips.
    • 6.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Serenade in D minor, Op.44 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Bläserensemble Sabine Meyer.
    • Dvorak/Myslivecek: Blaserserenaden: Blaserensemble Sabine Meyer.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no.1 in E flat major K.16

    Orchestra: The Mozartists. Conductor: Ian Page.
    • Mozart in London.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 101.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Serenade Op.31 (Pastoral)

    Singer: Allan Clayton. Performer: Richard Watkins. Ensemble: Aldeburgh Festival Strings. Conductor: Markus Däunert.
    • Linn.
  • Anna Meredith

    Blackfriars

    Performer: Oliver Coates. Performer: Anna Meredith.
    • Moshi Moshi Records.
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Bassoon Concerto in F major s63/w23 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Jaakko Luoma. Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Conductor: Janne Nisonen.
    • Mozart, Winter, Hummel & Rossini: Bassoon Concertos.
    • Ondine.
    • 103.
  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Castor et Pollux (Tristes apprêts)

    Singer: Sabine Devieilhe. Orchestra: Les Ambassadeurs. Conductor: Alexis Kossenko.
    • ERATO.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Octet

    Ensemble: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.
    • SONY.
  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O viridissima virga

    Ensemble: Gothic Voices. Director: Christopher Page.
    • Hyperion.
  • Judith Weir

    O Viridissima

    Ensemble: Hebrides Ensemble.
    • Airs from Another Planet: Chamber Music and Songs by Judith Weir.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 8.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Grande Messe des morts II. Dies irae - Tuba mirum (excerpt)

    Choir: London Philharmonic Choir. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts - Symphonie Fantastique.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 102.
  • Jean-Baptiste Arban

    The Carnival of Venice

    Music Arranger: Elgar Howarth. Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • Philip Jones Brass Ensemble: The Lighter Side.
    • Decca.
  • Henry Purcell

    A Clockwork Orange (Title music - based on Purcell's The Funeral of Queen Mary)

    Composer: Rachel Elkind. Composer: Wendy Carlos. Performer: Wendy Carlos.
    • A Clockwork Orange: Soundtrack.
    • Columbia.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Sonata sopra Sancta Maria (Vespro della Beata Vergine)

    Director: Christina Pluhar. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata.
    • C. Monteverdi : Vespro della Beata Vergine - 1610: Christina Pluhar/L'Arpeggiata.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 11.
  • Leos Janáček

    Sokol Fanfare (Sinfonietta)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen, Sinfonietta.
    • LSO LIVE.
  • Franz Schubert

    Octet in F major D.803 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Anne Katharina Schreiber. Performer: Danusha Waskiewicz. Performer: Kristin von der Goltz. Performer: James Munro. Performer: Lorenzo Coppola. Performer: Teunis van der Zwart. Performer: Javier Zafra.
    • Schubert: Oktett.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 3.
  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    La Villageoise (Pieces de clavecin)

    Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • Debussy – Rameau.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 6.
  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Rameau: Gigues en rondeau I & II

    Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • Debussy – Rameau.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 7.
  • Claude Debussy

    Jardins sous la pluie (Estampes)

    Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Petite symphonie (4th mvt)

    Music Arranger: Rudolf Barshai. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • Scottish Ensemble: Ravel, Shostakovich.
    • Linn.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Violin Concerto no.2 in G minor Op.63 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Visions of Prokofiev.
    • DG.
    • 7.
  • Thomas Weelkes

    What Joy so True

    Ensemble: Fretwork. Ensemble: The King’s Singers.
    • Tom & Will – Weelkes & Byrd: 400 Years.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 107.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony no.1 in D minor Op.13 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 1 & Prince Rostislav.
    • Warner Classics International.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Wed 11 Jan 2023 09:00

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