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Georgia Mann

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with 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.

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Thu 12 Jan 2023 09:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Ruslan and Ludmila (Overture)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Georg Solti.
    • Weekend in Russia: Glinka, Mussorgsky & Borodin.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in D minor RV.566

    Ensemble: Concerto Köln. Director: Werner Ehrhardt.
    • Italian Concertos: Concerto Koln.
    • Capriccio.
    • 4.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Rigoletto Fantasy for two flutes and orchestra

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Juliette Hurel. Music Arranger: Franz Doppler. Music Arranger: Karl Doppler. Orchestrator: Gamzou. Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • EMI.

  • Isaac Albéniz

    Triana (Iberia Bk 2)

    Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • Yuja Wang - Fantasia.
    • DG.
    • 7.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Invitation to the dance

    Orchestrator: Hector Berlioz. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Suor Leonora d'Este

    Haec dies quam fecit Dominus

    Choir: Musica Secreta. Choir: Celestial Sirens. Director: Laurie Stras. Director: Deborah Roberts.
    • Lucrezia Borgia's Daughter.
    • OBSIDIAN.
    • 3.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet No 14 in G Major, K 387 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Armida Quartett.
    • Avi.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Jota aragonese, Op 64

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Saint-Saens - Africa.
    • Cala.
    • 6.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Dance in the Ballroom (Rusalka)

    Music Arranger: Hans-Joachim Drechsler. Ensemble: 10forBrass.
    • Opera.
    • Genuin.
    • 5.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in D major Kk.430

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • D. Scarlatti: Sonatas: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 16.

  • George Enescu

    2 Romanian Rhapsodies, Op. 11: No. 1 in A Major

    Conductor: Mariss Jansons. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • Rhapsody (Live).
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 3.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne in E minor Op.72`1

    Performer: Maria João Pires.
    • Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 9.

  • Edmund Finnis

    The Air, Turning

    Conductor: Ilan Volkov. Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
    • Edmund Finnis: The Air, Turning.
    • NMC Recordings.
    • 101.

  • Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, John Mauceri, Julie Andrews & Ben Kingsley

    Shall We Dance?

    • Rodgers & Hammerstein: The King And I.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 20.

  • Tom Lehrer

    The Wiener Schnitzel Waltz

    Performer: Tom Lehrer.
    • TRANS-RECORDINGS.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Midnight (Cinderella Op.87)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • EMI.

  • Toru Takemitsu

    Waltz (Face of Another)

    Orchestra: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: John Adams.
    • NONESUCH.

  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Sonata a 8 S.118 [1615 no.13]

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • ALPHA.

  • Claude Debussy

    Preludes, Book 2; Ondine

    Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • DG.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Semiramide (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.

  • Alonso Lobo

    Versa Est In Luctum

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.

  • Franz Schubert

    Serenade

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: James McMillan.
    • UNIVERSAL : UCJ-4763159.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 6.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fugue in E flat major ("St Anne"), BWV 552/2

    Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • J. S. Bach - Alio modo - Fretwork.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 12.

  • George Gershwin

    Variations on 'I got rhythm'

    Performer: Jean‐Yves Thibaudet. Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue & Piano Concerto: Thibaudet.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Thu 12 Jan 2023 09:00
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