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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performer is German violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter. Presented by Georgia Mann.

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

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 this week we focus on violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter.

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

3 hours

Last on

Thu 16 Jun 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Peggy Glanville-Hicks

    Etruscan Concerto (first movement: Promenade)

    Performer: Keith Jarrett. Orchestra: Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies.
    • MusicMasters Classics.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ave verum corpus, K 618

    Choir: Tenebrae. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Mozart: Requiem.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 15.
  • Josef Suk

    Serenade in E flat major Op.6 for string orchestra: 1st mvt; Andante con moto

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • BR Klassik.
  • Gra偶yna Bacewicz

    Slavonic Dance

    Performer: David Juritz. Performer: Diana Ambache.
    • AMBACHE.
  • Thomas Arne

    Overture No 5 in D major

    Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90. Director: Simon Standage.
    • Arne: Overtures: Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage.
    • Chandos.
    • 16-18.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    贰蝉辫补帽补

    Ensemble: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • Musicales Actes Sud.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle in G major, Op 126 No 5

    Performer: Stephen Kovacevich.
    • Beethoven: Bagatelles for Piano: Kovacevich.
    • Philips.
    • 23.
  • Thomas Hunt

    Hark! Did ye ever hear so sweet a singing?

    Ensemble: I Fagiolini. Director: Robert Hollingworth.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Kassiani

    Using the Apostate Tyrant as His Tool

    Music Arranger: Diane Touliatos.
    • Early Music.
    • Nonesuch/Warner Records.
    • 11.
  • Gra偶yna Bacewicz

    Slavonic Dance

    Performer: David Juritz. Performer: Diana Ambache.
    • AMBACHE.
  • Hugo Alfv茅n

    Shepherd girl's dance, from The Mountain King

    Orchestra: Stockholm Sinfonietta. Conductor: Jan鈥怬lav Wedin.
    • A Swedish Pastorale.
    • BIS.
    • 015.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    La Muse et le Poete

    Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Performer: Gautier Capu莽on. Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Conductor: Lionel Bringuier.
    • ERATO.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzona No 14 脿 10

    Ensemble: Gabrieli Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • Archiv.
  • Ilse Weber

    Ich wandre durch Theresienstadt

    Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Performer: Bebe Risenfors.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Chevalier de Saint-Georges Joseph Bologne

    L'Amant anonyme - Overture

    Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Director: Jeanne Lamon.
    • TMK.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    2 Nocturnes, Op. 48, B. 142: No. 1 in C Minor, Lento

    Performer: Sachiko Furuhata-Kersting.
    • Chopin Piano Favourites.
    • Oehms Classics.
    • 701.
  • Gra偶yna Bacewicz

    Slavonic Dance

    Performer: David Juritz. Performer: Diana Ambache.
    • AMBACHE.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Celadensky (Lachian Dances)

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ondrej Len谩rd.
    • NAXOS.
  • Isidora 沤ebeljan

    Sarabande

    Performer: Isidora 沤ebeljan.
    • 沤ebeljan: Song of a Traveller in the Night.
    • CPO.
    • 401.
  • Ignacy Jan Paderewski

    Romanza: Andante (Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.17)

    Performer: Piers Lane. Orchestra: 成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jerzy Maksymiuk.
    • Moszkowski & Paderewski Piano Concertos.
    • HYPERION RECORDS.
    • 6.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

    Music Arranger: Myra Hess. Performer: Myra Hess.
    • Philips.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture in F major, TWV55:F16: 7th movement; La Tempete

    Ensemble: Florilegium.
    • Telemann - Concertos & Cantata Ihr V枚lker H枚rt.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 023.
  • Barbara Strozzi

    Che si puo fare

    Performer: Leonardo Garc铆a Alarc贸n. Performer: Mariana Flores. Ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea.
    • Ambronay.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Violin Concerto in D minor, Op 47: third movement (Allegro ma non tanto)

    Performer: Anne鈥怱ophie Mutter. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in A flat major, D.899 no.4

    Performer: Radu Lupu.
    • Schubert: Four Impromptus, D899 & D935: Radu Lupu.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Clarice Assad

    Sin fronteras

    Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Mei-Ann Chen.
    • Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers.
    • Cedille.
    • 201.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Waft her, Angels (Jephtha)

    Singer: Mark Padmore. Ensemble: The English Concert. Director: Andrew Manze.
    • Handel Arias - Padmore / The English Concert / Manze.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 017.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in G major 'Gypsy Rondo' H.15.25 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Riccardo Minasi. Performer: Federico Toffano. Performer: Maxim Emelyanychev.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Demande et r茅ponse (Petite suite de concert, Op 77, 2nd mvmt)

    Conductor: Adrian Leaper. Orchestra: RT脡 Concert Orchestra.
    • Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha Overture, Petite Suite, & Other Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 202.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Il salterello romano, Op 6 No 4

    Performer: Sylviane Deferne.
    • CACBC.
  • Hans Rott

    Suite in B flat major: Finale (Sehr schnell)

    Orchestra: G眉rzenich-Orchester K枚ln. Conductor: Christopher Ward.
    • Rott: Complete Orchestral Works, Vol.1.
    • CapriccioNR.
    • 502.

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  • Thu 16 Jun 2022 09:00

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