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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performer is Norwegian trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth. 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 first of five tracks this week showcasing the artistry of Norwegian trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth.

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

3 hours

Last on

Mon 20 Jun 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Zez Confrey

    Dizzy Fingers

    Performer: Piers Lane.
    • HYPERION.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    Dance of the Comedians (The Bartered Bride)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Kaleidoscope: An Orchestral Extravaganza: Mackerras, LSO.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Charles Avison

    Concerto in 7 parts [after D Scarlatti] no. 6 in D major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Concerto K枚ln.
    • BERLIN CLASSICS.
    • 6.
  • Claude Debussy

    La soiree dans Grenade (Estampes)

    Performer: Noriko Ogawa.
    • BIS.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no.6 in B Minor 'Path茅tique' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: MusicAeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Path茅tique".
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Addio, del passato (La Traviata)

    Singer: Lisette Oropesa. Orchestra: Dresdner Philharmonie. Conductor: Daniel Oren.
    • Verdi: La traviata.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 13.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Castor et Pollux (Act 5 Gigue)

    Orchestra: L'Orfeo Baroque Orchestra. Director: Michi Gaigg.
    • PHOENIX EDITION.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Songs without words - Book 1 Op 19 (no.3 in A minor 'Jagerlied')

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Cecilia McDowall

    Adoro te devote

    Singer: Lucy Sun. Singer: Annabel Green. Singer: Susannah Hill. Singer: Edward Cunningham. Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Hyperion.
  • Lukas Foss

    Composer's Holiday (3 American Pieces)

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • The American Album: Itzhak Perlman/Boston Symphony Orchestra/Ozawa.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 11.
  • Sigur R贸s

    贵濒箩贸迟补惫铆办

    Music Arranger: Guy Button. Ensemble: 12 Ensemble.
    • Death and the Maiden.
    • Sancho Panza Records.
    • 9.
  • Bohuslav Martin暖

    A Lobster Falls in Love with a Pearl (On Tourne)

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Supraphon.
  • Henry Purcell

    Sonata - 1683 no.8 in G major Z.797

    Ensemble: Retrospect Trio.
    • LINN.
  • Robert Schumann

    Dichterliebe Op.48 (Hor ich das Liedchen klingen; Am leuchtenen Sommermorgen)

    Singer: Matthias Goerne. Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
    • Lieder (Berg, Schumann, Wolf, Shostakovich, Brahms).
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 14.
  • John Ireland

    Epic March

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • John Ireland Orchestral Works.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Der Schauspieldirektor K.486 (Overture)

    Music Arranger: Ulf-Guido Sch盲fer. Ensemble: Ma鈥檃lot Quintett.
    • C-Avi.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Villanelle (Les nuits d'茅t茅 Op.7)

    Singer: Karen Cargill. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Robin Ticciati.
    • Berlioz: Les nuits d'ete: Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
    • Linn.
    • 1.
  • Augusta Holm猫s

    Night and Love (Ludus pro Patria)

    Orchestra: Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland鈥怭falz. Conductor: Patrick Davin.
    • Augusta Holmes - Orchestral Works.
    • MARCO POLO.
    • 004.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Habanera (Rapsodie espagnole)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini.
    • Giulini in America: Los Angeles Philharmonic/Giulini.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 11.
  • Agust铆n Lara

    Granada

    Singer: Jos茅 Carreras. Orchestra: Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. Orchestra: The Rome Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
    • Decca.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Symphony in D minor (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Marek Janowski.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Marietta's Lied (Die tote Stadt)

    Performer: Tine Thing Helseth. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Eivind Aadland.
    • EMI.
  • Erno Dohnanyi

    Sextet in C major, Op.37 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Kheops Ensemble.
    • Fuga Libera.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Tornami a vagheggiar (Alcina)

    Singer: Patricia Petibon. Orchestra: Venice Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Andrea Marcon.
    • Rosso Italian Baroque Arias: Patricia Petibon.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 3.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Violin Concerto in A minor Op.82 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • Shostakovich Glazunov.
    • Decca.
    • 008.
  • Louis James Alfred Lef茅bure鈥怶茅ly

    Sortie in E flat major (L'Orgue moderne, Bk.11)

    Performer: David Sanger.
    • Lefebure-Wely Organ Music played by David Sanger.
    • MERIDIAN.
    • 8.
  • Scott Joplin

    Solace [A Mexican Serenade]

    Performer: William Bolcom.
    • Euphonic Sounds - The Scott Joplin Album.
    • OMEGA.
    • 12.
  • Francisco Guerrero

    Ave virgo sanctissima

    Choir: Contrapunctus. Director: Owen Rees.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Trad.

    Danza del Altiplano

    Music Arranger: Leo Brouwer. Performer: Robert Beer.
    • Cuban Landscape.
    • Koch.
    • 19.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Piano Concerto no.1 in D flat major Op.10

    Performer: Evgeny Kissin. Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.

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