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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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Mon 24 Apr 2023 09:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    Norwegian Dance no.2

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • DG.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in C sharp minor, Op.64 no.2

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Chopin: The Complete Walzes: Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Oboe and Violin Concerto in B flat major RV.548

    Performer: Paolo Grazzi. Performer: Stefano Montanari. Ensemble: Zefiro.
    • NAÏVE.

  • Alice Mary Smith

    Andante

    Performer: Angela Malsbury. Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Howard Shelley.
    • Alice Mary Smith: Symphonies: Malsbury, LMP, Shelley.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.

  • Alexander Borodin

    String Quartet no.2 in D major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Borodin Quartet.
    • Borodin: String Quartets nos 1&2: Borodin Quartet.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

  • Jean Sibelius

    The Tempest Op.109 (Dance of the Shapes)

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • BIS.

  • Edward Gregson

    Cornet Concerto (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Richard Marshall. Ensemble: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Nicholas Childs.
    • Doyen.

  • Stefano Landi

    Augellin

    Music Arranger: Nora Fischer. Music Arranger: Marnix Dorrestein. Singer: Nora Fischer. Performer: Marnix Dorrestein.
    • Hush.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 3.

  • Franz Berwald

    Symphony No.3 in C major 'Sinfonie singuliere' (2nd movement)

    Orchestra: Helsingborgs Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Okko Kamu.
    • NAXOS.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Mazurka in B flat major Op.32

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Hyperion.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Coriolan Overture

    Orchestra: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • DECCA.

  • Elena Kats‐Chernin

    Re-invention No.1

    Music Arranger: Francoise Vallieres. Music Arranger: Angèle Dubeau. Performer: Angèle Dubeau. Orchestra: La Pietà.
    • Elle.
    • Groupe Analekta, Inc.
    • 8.

  • Svante Henryson

    Black run

    Performer: Andrei Ioniţă.
    • BBC New Generation Artists recording.

  • Reynaldo Hahn

    La Barcheta (Venezia)

    Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Performer: Graham Johnson.
    • Souvenirs De Venise.
    • Helios.
    • 13.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.48 in C major 'Maria Theresia' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Haydn 2032, Vol. 13: Horn Signal.
    • Alpha.

  • Scott Joplin

    Bethena Waltz

    Music Arranger: John Steele Ritter. Performer: Jean‐Pierre Rampal. Performer: John Steele Ritter.
    • Jean-Pierre Rampal Plays Scott Joplin.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.

  • Arthur Sullivan

    When the night wind howls (Ruddigore)

    Librettist: W. S. Gilbert. Singer: Bryn Terfel. Choir: Swedish Radio Choir. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Daniel.
    • Bryn Terfel: Bad Boys; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.

  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Orfeo ed Euridice)

    Performer: Joshua Bell. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Michael Stern.
    • The Best of The Academy.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.

  • Bebe & Louis Barron

    Forbidden Planet

    Ensemble: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Alien Invasion: Space and Beyond II.
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 1.

  • Anon.

    Dolencias

    Ensemble: Incantation.
    • Sergeant Early/Ghost Dance.
    • COOKING VINYL.
    • 13.

  • Dave Brubeck

    Unsquare Dance

    Ensemble: The Dave Brubeck Quartet.
    • Columbia.

  • Jessie Montgomery

    Starburst

    Music Arranger: Jannina Norpoth. Orchestra: The Knights.
    • FLIGHT: Migration Music Part 2.
    • Rising Sun Records.
    • 4.

  • Max Bruch

    Concerto for Clarinet & Viola in E Minor, Op.88 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Dimitri Ashkenazy. Performer: Anton Kholodenko. Orchestra: Baltic Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Mats Liljefors.
    • Weber & Bruch: Works for Clarinet, Viola & Orchestra.
    • Paladino Music.
    • 503.

  • Traditional Irish

    The Galway Bay Hornpipe

    Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Andrew Lawrence‐King. Performer: Frank McGuire.
    • The Celtic Viol 2: Savall/Lawrence-King/McGuire.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 1.

  • William Byrd

    Christ rising again [The Easter Anthem]

    Singer: Clare Wilkinson. Singer: Martha McLorinan. Choir: Alamire. Ensemble: Fretwork. Conductor: David Skinner.
    • INVENTA.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Wedding Cake Op.76

    Performer: Romain Descharmes. Orchestra: Malmö SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: Marc Soustrot.
    • Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos, Vol. 2.
    • Naxos.
    • 6.

  • John Tavener

    Mother and Child

    Music Arranger: Matthew Barley. Performer: Matthew Barley. Orchestra: Sinfonietta Rīga.
    • Tavener: The Protecting Veil.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 401.

  • Philip Glass

    Madeira River (Aguas da Amazonia)

    Music Arranger: Third Coast Percussion. Ensemble: Third Coast Percussion.
    • Paddle to the Sea.
    • Cedille.
    • 1.

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Quartet in G major TWV.43:G6 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa.
    • Telemann: Overtures, Sonatas, Concertos: Musica Alta Ripa.
    • MDG.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Rossiniana (Tarantella 'Puro Sangue')

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • Respighi: Buerlesca, Preludio, corale e fuga, Rossiniana & Five Études-table.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Mon 24 Apr 2023 09:00
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