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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performer is legendary American trumpet player Wynton Marsalis. With Georgia Mann.

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

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 Performers 鈥 Another track from our featured artist this week, trumpeter Wynton Marsalis.

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

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Last on

Wed 2 Mar 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin

    Toccatina Op.36

    Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin.
    • Kaleidoscope: Marc-Andre Hamelin.
    • Hyperion.
    • 20.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Allegro Appassionato Op.43

    Performer: Johannes Moser. Orchestra: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fabrice Bollon.
    • Hanssler Classic.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Sonata a 22 S.241 [1615 no.18]

    Ensemble: Berlin Brass. Performer: Andreas Sieling. Conductor: Lucas Vis.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Granville Bantock

    The Frogs Op.102

    Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Octet in E flat major Op.20 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Ensemble Explorations.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Sonata - 1676 no. 7 in C major

    Ensemble: The Parley of Instruments. Director: Peter Holman.
    • Biber: Sonatae Tam Aris, Quam Aulis Servientes.
    • Helios.
    • 7.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto no.2 in G major Op.44 (3rd mvt0

    Performer: Xiayin Wang. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Oundjian.
    • Chandos.
  • Fulvio Caldini

    Clockwork Toccata Op.68c

    Ensemble: Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet.
    • Channel.
  • Morton Gould

    Boogie Woogie Etude

    Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • DECCA.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Macbeth (Prelude)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • S酶ndag S酶ndag

    尝酶谤诲补驳

    • SONY.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Symphony in E major Wq.182`6

    Orchestra: Gli Incogniti. Director: Amandine Beyer.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Pauline Viardot

    Havanaise

    Singer: Cecilia Bartoli. Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.
    • Decca.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Trio in A minor (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Amatis Piano Trio.
    • Enescu, Ravel, Britten.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 6.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    St John Passion (Herr, unser Herrscher)

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • DG.
  • Moondog

    Frog Bog

    • Moondog.
    • Fantasy Records.
    • 6.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Israel in Egypt (Their land brought forth frogs)

    Singer: Michael Chance. Orchestra: The Brandenburg Consort. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • Decca Masterpieces: Handel Great Masterworks.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 84.
  • Walter Braunfels

    Die V枚gel (Prelude and Prologue)

    Singer: Hellen Kwon. Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Lothar Zagrosek.
    • DECCA.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    March Past of the Kitchen Utensils (The Wasps)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Vaughan Williams: Piano Concerto.
    • Naxos.
    • 3.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata in A major H.16.26

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • EMI.
  • Niccol貌 Paganini

    Moto perpetuo, Op.11

    Music Arranger: Donald Hunsberger. Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Donald Hunsberger.
    • Carnaval: Wynton Marsalis.
    • Sony.
    • 5.
  • Chengqian Xue

    Caprice

    Music Arranger: Yi-Wen Jiang. Ensemble: The Shanghai Quartet.
    • China Song.
    • Delos.
    • 8.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony no.2 in D major Op.73 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • SONY.
  • Melissa Parmenter

    Travelling by Night

    Performer: Harry Escott. Performer: Melissa Parmenter.
    • UNIVERSAL.
  • Grigoras Dinicu

    Hora Staccato

    Performer: Patricia Kopatchinskaja. Performer: Emilia Kopatchinskaja. Performer: Viktor Kopatchinsky. Performer: Martin Gjakonovski. Performer: Mihaela Ursuleasa.
    • Rapsodia.
    • Naive.
    • 18.
  • James McMillan

    Miserere for chorus

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • CORO.
  • John Dowland

    The Frog Galliard

    Performer: Paul O鈥橠ette.
    • The Art of the Lute - Paul O'Dette.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 5.
  • Richard Wagner

    The Flying Dutchman (Overture)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Naive.

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  • Wed 2 Mar 2022 09:00

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