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Georgia Mann

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

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

Fri 10 Feb 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Alexander Glazunov

    Waltz of the Cornflowers and Poppies (The Seasons, Op 67 - Summer)

    Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Wilfred Lehmann.
    • Colours of Spring.
    • ABC Classics.
    • 6.
  • Steve Reich

    Nagoya Marimbas

    Performer: Colin Currie. Performer: Sam Walton.
    • Classical Chillout.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 12.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat major, Op 19 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Paul Lewis. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.
    • Beethoven Complete Piano Concertos Lewis - Belohlavek.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 5.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Times Square, 1944 (3 Dance Episodes from 'On the Town')

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Bernstein: Marin Alsop's Complete Naxos Recordings.
    • Naxos.
    • 603.
  • Étienne Moulinié

    Non speri pietà

    Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Conductor: Christina Pluhar. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata.
    • Passacalle de la Follie - Moulinié: Non speri pietà.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Henry de Bailly

    Yo soy la locura. Passacalle (La Follie) [Arr. Pluhar]

    Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar. Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Conductor: Christina Pluhar. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata.
    • Passacalle de la Follie - Moulinié: Non speri pietà.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 2.
  • Isaac Albéniz

    Asturias (Leyenda)

    Performer: Slava Grigoryan. Conductor: Richard Tognetti. Orchestra: Australian Chamber Orchestra.
    • Isaac Albéniz: Asturias (Leyenda).
    • ABC Classic.
    • 1.
  • Ruth Gipps

    Horn Concerto, Op.58 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: David Pyatt. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Braithwaite.
    • British Horn Concertos: Jacob/Arnold/Bowen/Gipps/Vinter.
    • Lyrita.
    • 11.
  • Hildur Guðnadóttir

    Not All Men

    Performer: Skúli Sverrisson.
    • Women Talking.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 4.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    Symphony No 6 in A major, Op 12 No 6 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: London Festival Orchestra. Director: Ross Pople.
    • Boccherini Symphonies, London Festival Orchestra, Ross Pople (director).
    • Hyperion.
    • 10.
  • Max Bruch

    Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor, Op 26 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Conductor: Jakub Hrůša. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic.
    • Tchaikovsky & Bruch: Violin Concertos: Nicola Benedetti.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Italian Concerto (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Murray Perahia plays Bach.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.
  • George Gershwin

    Introduction; Summertime (Porgy and Bess)

    Singer: Leontyne Price. Orchestra: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. Choir: RCA Victor Choir. Conductor: Skitch Henderson.
    • RCA.
  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Trio Sonata in B Flat Major, BuxWV.255

    Ensemble: Arcangelo.
    • Alpha.
  • Margaret Hubicki

    Rigaudon (Lonely Mere and Rigaudon)

    Performer: Robert Max. Performer: Leyland Kirby.
    • Chandos.
  • Paul Dukas

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Orchestra: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
    • Musicales Actes Sud.
  • Salvador Bacarisse

    Guitar Concertino in A minor Op.72 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Rolando Saad. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Fuat Mansurov.
    • Orchid.
  • Antón García Abril

    Duérmete neñu

    Performer: Rosa Torres-Pardo. Singer: Joaquín Pixán.
    • Naxos.
  • Miles Davis

    The Pan Piper

    Music Arranger: Gil Evans. Performer: Miles Davis. Orchestra: Unknown Studio Orchestra.
    • Sketches of Spain.
    • CBS.
    • 003.
  • The Doors

    Riders on the Storm - The Doors Concerto - Spanish Caravan

    Performer: Nigel Kennedy. Music Arranger: Jaz Coleman. Conductor: Peter Scholes. Orchestra: Prague Symphony Orchestra.
    • Riders On The Storm - The Doors Concerto.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 3.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in G major, Op 6 No 1

    Ensemble: Gabrieli Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • Signum.
  • Donald Grant

    Bha là eile ann (There was a different day)

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • The Jukebox Album.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 1601.
  • Clara Schumann

    Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 - 3rd mvt

    Performer: Beatrice Rana. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Warner.
  • Antonio Salieri

    La scuola de' gelosi: Act I: Sinfonia

    Ensemble: l’arte del mondo. Conductor: Werner Ehrhardt.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quintet in C major, D. 956 - ii) Adagio

    Performer: Cleveland Quartet. Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma.
    • SONY.
  • Scott Joplin

    Solace - A Mexican Serenade

    Performer: Phillip Dyson.
    • Scott Joplin – The King of Ragtime: Complete Piano Works.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 33.
  • Béla Bartók

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • Bartok: Orchestral Works Vol.1: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer.
    • Philips.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Fri 10 Feb 2023 09:00

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