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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.

0915 Playlist starter 鈥 listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.

1010 Song of the Day 鈥 harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.

1030 Playlist reveal 鈥 a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.

1100 Essential Five 鈥 the second of our moon-inspired pieces this week.

1130 Slow Moment 鈥 time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 28 Sep 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Il Mondo della Luna (Overture)

    Orchestra: Haydn Sinfonietta Wien. Conductor: Manfred Huss.
    • BIS.
  • Edward Elgar

    Chanson de matin Op.15`2

    Performer: Nigel Kennedy. Performer: Peter Pettinger.
    • Elgar: Violin sonata etc: Kennedy/Pettinger.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.
  • Jenny McLeod

    Journey through Mountain Parklands (3 Celebrations)

    Orchestra: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Uwe Grodd.
    • NAXOS.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Macbeth (Overture)

    Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Overtures from the British Isles.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg concerto no.1 in F major BWV.1046 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Performer: Jeanne Lamon. Director: Jeanne Lamon.
    • J.S. Bach: Six Brandenburg Concertos; Tafelmusik, Lamon.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Quintet no.2 in E major Op.31 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Linos Ensemble.
    • Farrenc: Piano Quintets Nos. 1 & 2.
    • CPO.
    • 201.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Va pensiero (Nabucco)

    Choir: Chorus of Santa Cecilia. Orchestra: Orchestra of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi.
    • Verdi: Choruses: Santa Cecilia/Rizzi.
    • Teldec.
    • 1.
  • Joel Puckett

    Concerto Duo (The Great American Scream Machine)

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Performer: Demarre McGill. Orchestra: Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Allen Tinkham.
    • Winged Creatures.
    • Cedille.
    • 6.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto no.4 in E flat K.495

    Performer: Alessio Allegrini. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mozart: Horn Concertos: Allegrini/Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 9.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Vissi d'arte (Tosca)

    Singer: Angela Gheorghiu. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • VIRGIN.
  • William Grant Still

    Africa - Symphonic Poem (Land of Supersition)

    Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.
    • William Grant Still: Afro-American Symphony/In Memoriam/Africa (Symphonic Poem).
    • NAXOS.
    • 4.
  • Geraldine Mucha

    Macbeth Suite (Lady Macbeth Sleepwalking)

    Orchestra: Hradec Kr谩lov茅 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andreas Sebastian Weiser.
    • Macbeth And Other Orchestral Works.
    • ARCO DIVA.
    • 5.
  • Clara Schumann

    Le Sabbat (4 Characteristic Pieces Op.5)

    Performer: Jozef de Beenhouwer.
    • Complete Works for Piano.
    • Partridge.
    • 006.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Tam O'Shanter - overture Op.51

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Gibson.
    • Chandos.
  • John Dankworth

    Dunsinane Blues (Macbeth)

    Singer: Cleo Laine. Performer: Allan Ganley. Performer: Ray Dempsey. Performer: Ken Wheeler. Performer: Alan Branscombe.
    • Fontana.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio E flat major, Op 70 No 2 (Finale)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Jean鈥怗uihen Queyras. Performer: Alexander Melnikov.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Moonlight (4 Sea interludes [from 'Peter Grimes'] Op.33a)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Steuart Bedford.
    • Britten - London Symphony Orchestra, Steuart Bedford.
    • Collins Classics.
    • 13.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Symphony no.6 in D major Op.60 (Allegro non tanto)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Dvo艡谩k: Symphonies Nos. 6-9.
    • Lso Live.
    • 101.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Garden Scene (Much Ado About Nothing)

    Music Arranger: Tom Poster. Performer: Alasdair Beatson. Ensemble: Eusebius Quartet.
    • Korngold: Chamber Works.
    • SOMM Recordings.
    • 203.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Masquerade (Much Ado About Nothing)

    Ensemble: Eusebius Quartet.
    • Korngold: Chamber Works.
    • SOMM Recordings.
    • 204.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Lauda Jerusalem (Vespro della Beata Vergine)

    Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • C. Monteverdi : Vespro della Beata Vergine - 1610: Christina Pluhar/L'Arpeggiata.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 10.
  • Nico Muhly

    Shrink (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Pekka Kuusisto. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.
    • First Light.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 2.
  • Henry Purcell

    The Fairy Queen - suite

    Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Fontalis.
  • Bohuslav Martin暖

    Dream of the Past

    Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Ian Hobson.
    • Martin暖: Early Orchestral Works, Vol. 3.
    • Toccata Classics.
    • 301.

Broadcast

  • Tue 28 Sep 2021 09:00

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