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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

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

0915 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.

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

1100 Essential Five – our final lunar expedition this week with another pick of essential moon-related music.

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

3 hours

Last on

Fri 1 Oct 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Serenade No 2 in A major, Op 16 (Scherzo)

    Conductor: Bernard Haitink. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.
    • Brahms: The Symphonies: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Haitink.
    • Philips.
  • Jiří Antonín Benda

    Concerto for keyboard in G major; 1st mvt - non tanto allegro

    Performer: Howard Shelley. Performer: London Mozart Players.
    • The Classical Piano Concerto series.
    • HYPERION.
    • 07.
  • Florence Price

    The Moon Bridge

    Choir: VocalEssence. Performer: Paul Shaw. Conductor: Philip Brunelle.
    • Got the Saint Louis Blues.
    • Clarion.
    • 004.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    La tregenda (Le Villi)

    Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in E flat major, K.113

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Director: Alexander Janiczek.
    • Mozart: Serenades: Janiczek/Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
    • Linn.
    • 12-15.
  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

    Bogoróditse Dévo, ráduisya

    Choir: Sonoro. Conductor: Neil Ferris.
    • Choral Inspirations.
    • Resonus Classics.
    • 6.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Charterhouse Suite

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • Naxos.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    September 'The Hunt' (The Seasons)

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • Hyperion.
  • Franz Schubert

    Concertstuck D.345

    Performer: Gidon Kremer. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Ivor Gurney

    Sleep (5 Elizabethan Songs)

    Singer: Ian Bostridge. Performer: Julius Drake.
    • EMI.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Over the countryside reigns a light sleep (Cypresses)

    Ensemble: Emerson String Quartet.
    • Emerson String Quartet: Old World – New World.
    • DG.
    • 15.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Piano Quintet in A minor, Op 30 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: The Schubert Ensemble.
    • ASV.
  • Henry Purcell

    Dido and Aeneas - Act III: The Witches' Dance

    Performer: Steven Devine. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Ensemble: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
  • Jaakko Mäntyjärvi

    Double, double, toil and trouble (4 Shakespeare Songs)

    Choir: Phoenix Bach Choir. Conductor: Charles Bruffy.
    • Shakespeare in Song.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.
  • Edward MacDowell

    Witches' Dance, Op.17 no.2

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • The Piano Album: Stephen Hough.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 1.
  • Howard Greenfield

    Bewitched Theme Tune

  • Arthur Sullivan

    Iolanthe (Overture)

    Orchestra: D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra. Conductor: John Pryce-Jones.
    • Gilbert and Sullivan Overtures: Various performers.
    • TER.
    • 4.
  • Pietro Locatelli

    Concerto grosso in F major Op.1`7

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.
    • Harmonia mundi.
  • Caroline Shaw

    Partita (Sarabande)

    Ensemble: Roomful of Teeth.
    • New Amsterdam.
  • Richard Strauss

    Moonlight Music (Capriccio)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • CHANDOS.
  • George Gershwin

    Cuban Overture

    Orchestra: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • Barber/Bernstein/Gershwin/Copland: Great American Showpieces.
    • EMI.
    • 6.
  • Arvo Pärt

    Summa

    Performer: Borusan Quartet.
    • ONYX.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Cello Concerto in A minor (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen. Ensemble: Arcangelo.
    • CPE Bach Cello Concertos.
    • Hyperion.
    • 3.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Scenes from Hiawatha - overture Op.30`3

    Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.

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