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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.

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Wed 18 Jan 2023 09:00
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Music Played

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony no.3 in A minor, Op.56 'Scottish' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol.2.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Filiae maestae Jerusalem, RV 638: II. Sileant Zephyri

    Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Ensemble: Ensemble Artaserse.
    • Pietà - Sacred works.
    • Erato/Warner Classics.
    • 115.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Violin Concerto in A minor Op.53 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Orchestra: Prague Philharmonia. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Traditional Persian

    Ascending Bird

    Music Arranger: Colin Jacobsen. Music Arranger: Siamak Aghaei. Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Orchestra: The Knights. Conductor: Eric Jacobsen.
    • Golijov: Azul.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

  • Florence Price

    Elfentanz

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • From Brighton to Brooklyn.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto no.23 in A major K.488 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Simone Dinnerstein. Orchestra: Havana Lyceum Orchestra. Conductor: José Antonio Méndez Padrón.
    • Mozart In Havana.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 6.

  • Trad.

    Wedding March from Gudbrandsdalen

    Performer: Birger Mistereggen. Choir: Trio Mediæval.
    • ECM.

  • César Franck

    Violin Sonata in A major M.8 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • Beethoven, Schumann, Franck.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 7.

  • Stephan Koncz

    A New Satiesfaction [Gymnopedie no.1]

    Composer: Erik Satie. Performer: Ray Chen. Performer: Noah Bendix-Balgley. Performer: Amihai Grosz. Performer: Stephan Koncz.
    • The Golden Age.
    • DECCA.
    • 1.

  • Ruth Gipps

    Ambarvalia Op.70

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Peebles.
    • Piano Concertos.
    • Somm.
    • 15.

  • Paolo Tosti

    A vucchella

    Singer: Roberto Alagna. Performer: David Alagna. Performer: Frédérico Alagna.
    • Serenades.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 4.

  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major, D.485 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Schubert: 8 Symphonies: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.

  • Nicholas Brodzsky

    Be My Love (Toast of New Orleans)

    Music Arranger: Keith Jarrett. Performer: Shani Diluka.
    • Warner.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis et Chloé Suite no.2

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Yannick Nezet-Seguin Ravel Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 1.

  • David Popper

    Elfentanz Op.39

    Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras. Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Complices.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 6.

  • Leonard Rosenman

    Company Of The Ring (Lord of the Rings [1978])

    Orchestra: Unnamed orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Rosenman.
    • The Lord Of The Rings.
    • Fantasy Records.
    • 6.

  • Sigvaldi Kaldalóns

    A sprengisandi

    Music Arranger: Einar Ralf. Singer: Jón Sigurbjörnsson. Ensemble: Karlakór Reykjavíkur.
    • HRAUSTIR MENN.
    • ALDA MUSIC.
    • 6.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Elves' dance (Lyric pieces - book 1 Op.12)

    Performer: Florian Henschel.
    • Grieg: Lyric Pieces (Digitally Remastered).
    • EMG Classical.
    • 4.

  • Kate Rusby

    Elfin Knight

    Lyricist: Kate Rusby.
    • 20.
    • Universal-Island Records Ltd..
    • 7.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Moments musicaux, Op.16 (No.6)

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • Rachmaninov: Preludes, Moments musicaux: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • Erato.
    • 17.

  • William Byrd

    Have Mercy Upon Me, O God

    Choir: The Sixteen. Ensemble: Fretwork. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Byrd: Psalmes, Songs and Sonnets (1611).
    • CORO.
    • 25.

  • Reinhold Moritzevich Glière

    Horn Concerto in B flat major Op.91 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Markus Maskuniitty. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Schumann, Saint-Saëns & Glière: Works for Horn & Orchestra.
    • Ondine.
    • 11.

  • Tomasso Traetta

    Armida (Overture)

    Ensemble: Concerto Köln. Conductor: Pablo Heras‐Casado.
    • El Maestro - Farinelli.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 20.

  • Claude Debussy

    Mazurka

    Performer: Noriko Ogawa.
    • Debussy: Suite Bergamasque; Pour le Piano etc..
    • BIS.
    • 11.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no.6 in A minor (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Orlando Gibbons

    O clap your hands / God is gone up

    Choir: Winchester Cathedral Choir. Conductor: David Hill.
    • Gibbons - Anthems and Verse Anthems.
    • Helios.
    • 12.

  • Hugo Wolf

    Italian Serenade

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
    • Works by Tchaikovsky, Wolf, Elgar and Barber.
    • PHILIPS.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Wed 18 Jan 2023 09:00
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