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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performer is Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes. Presented by 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� the final track this week from our artist in focus, pianist Leif Ove Andsnes.

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

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Fri 13 May 2022 09:00
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Music Played

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Brindisi (La Traviata)

    Singer: Angela Gheorghiu. Singer: Roberto Alagna. Choir: London Voices. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Verdi per due.
    • EMI CLASSICS.
    • 19.

  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Introduction and Capriccio in B minor

    Performer: Martina Frezzotti.
    • Piano Classics.

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Recorder concerto Op.133 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Michala Petri. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Okko Kamu.
    • The Malcolm Arnold Edition, Vol.2 - Seventeen Concertos.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 18.

  • Mario Castelnuovo鈥怲edesco

    Rosina (from Rossini's The Barber of Seville)

    Composer: Gioachino Rossini. Performer: Francesca Dego. Performer: Francesca Leonardi.
    • DG.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony no.5 in E flat major Op.82 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Klaus M盲kel盲.
    • Decca.

  • Jimmy L贸pez

    Where Once We Sang

    Lyricist: Mark Campbell.
    • How Do I Find You.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 1701.

  • George Gershwin

    Strike Up the Band (Overture)

    Orchestra: WDR Funkhausorchester. Conductor: Wayne Marshall.
    • Born to play Gershwin.
    • AVI.

  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Sonata no. 5 in E minor for violin and continuo [1681]

    Performer: Lina Tur Bonet. Ensemble: Musica Alchemica.
    • Glossa.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No 14 in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 'Moonlight' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 14, 17 & 23.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 3.

  • Bohuslav Martin暖

    In a Foreign Land (Magic Nights: 3 songs to Chinese texts, No 1)

    Singer: Kate艡ina Kn臎啪铆kov谩. Orchestra: Jan谩膷kova filharmonie Ostrava. Conductor: Robert Jindra.
    • Supraphon.

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Symphony in G Major, Wq.173

    Ensemble: Ensemble Resonanz. Conductor: Riccardo Minasi.
    • C.P.E. Bach: Cello Concertos.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 104.

  • Rhona Clarke

    Regina Caeli (Two Marian Antiphons, No1)

    Choir: Valsts Akad膿miskais koris "Latvija". Conductor: M膩ris Sirmais.
    • 惭茅迟颈别谤.

  • Bohuslav Martin暖

    Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H. 290

    • Rossini for Cello.
    • Tactus.
    • 901.

  • Cl茅ment Doucet

    Isoldina

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Alexandre Tharaud: Le Boeuf Sur Le Toit.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 15.

  • Fritz Kreisler

    Polichinelle

    • The Complete Recordings, Vol. 11.
    • Naxos.
    • 701.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Madamina, il catalogo 猫 questo (Don Giovanni)

    Music Arranger: Josef Triebensee. Ensemble: Budapester Bl盲serensemble.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Dance of the Floreadores (Nutcracker Suite)

    Ensemble: Duke Ellington Orchestra.

  • George Walker

    Lyric for Strings

    Orchestra: Cleveland Chamber Symphony. Conductor: Edwin London.
    • WALKER: Serenata / Lyric for Strings / Poeme / Orpheus / Folksongs for Orchestra.
    • Albany.
    • 3.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in D major, K 140

    Performer: Ursula D眉tschler.
    • Domenico Scarlatti: Zwolf Cembalosonaten: Ursula Duetschler.
    • Claves.
    • 1.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No 24 in C Minor, K491 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mozart Momentum - 1786.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 7.

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Darf ich... for violin, bell and strings

    Performer: Mari Samuelsen. Ensemble: TrondheimSolistene.
    • Nordic Noir.
    • DECCA.
    • 006.

  • Philip Glass

    String Quartet No 3 'Mishima' (3rd mvt, Grandmother and Kimitake) arr. Kuusisto

    Director: Pekka Kuusisto. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.
    • Nico Muhly & Philip Glass: Works.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 303.

  • Sam Rapley

    Ease

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer.

  • Josquin des Prez

    Ave Maria

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.
    • Christmas Carols and Motets.
    • Gimell.
    • 8.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Quintet in F minor, Op 34 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Boris Giltburg. Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • Supraphon.

Broadcast

  • Fri 13 May 2022 09:00
    成人快手 Radio 3

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