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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Georgia Mann. This week's Essential Performer is pianist Alice Sara Ott.

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 pianist Alice Sara Ott.

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

3 hours

Last on

Mon 18 Jul 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Johann Stamitz

    Sinfonia a 4 in D major (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Richard Egarr.
    • AAM.
  • Arthur Bliss

    Metamorphic Variations (Cool Interlude)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • Bliss: Meditations on a Theme by John Blow.
    • Naxos.
    • 18.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Serenade for Strings, Op.22 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Conrad van Alphen.
    • Grieg/Dvorak/Elgar: Rotterdam Chamber Orchestra/van Alphen.
    • Telarc.
    • 8.
  • J贸hann J贸hannsson

    Heptapod B (Arrival)

    Music Arranger: Max Knoth. Performer: Mari Samuelsen. Orchestra: Konzerthausorchester Berlin. Conductor: Jonathan Stockhammer.
    • DG.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    CBS Music for orchestra

    Orchestra: Sao Paolo Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Naxos.
  • Alessandro Scarlatti

    Salve Regina 1

    Singer: V茅ronique Gens. Singer: G茅rard Lesne. Ensemble: Il Seminario Musicale.
    • Ombra Mai Fu: Gerard Lesne.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 8.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.8 in B minor D.759 'Unfinished' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • BIS.
  • William Grant Still

    Summerland (3 Visions)

    Performer: Zina Schiff. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Avlana Eisenberg.
    • Still: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Orchestral Suite in D major HWV.341

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Performer: Alison Balsom. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Purcell, Handel: Sound the Trumpet: Alison Balsom, Trevor Pinnock.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Serenade in F major Op.31 (Finale)

    Orchestra: Antwerp Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Christian Lindberg.
    • BIS.
  • Johannes Brahms

    惭补谤颈别苍飞眉谤尘肠丑别苍

    Performer: Simon Lepper. Singer: Cora Burggraaf.
    • Folk Stories - Songs by Beethoven, Britten, Mahler, Respighi, Sibelius a.o..
    • Challenge Classics.
    • 2.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Ballade no.3 in A flat major Op.47

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
  • Traditional Danish

    Ribers No. 8

    Music Arranger: Danish String Quartet. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • Wood Works.
    • Dacapo.
    • 5.
  • Gustav Holst

    Mercury, the Winged Messenger (The Planets)

    Orchestra: The National Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Holst - The Planets / Strauss - Also sprach Zarathustra.
    • Chandos.
    • 12.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Musical Offering BWV.1079 (Canon a 2)

    Performer: Pierre Hanta茂.
    • Alia Vox.
  • Eduard Artemiev

    Listen to Bach: The Earth (Solaris)

    Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach. Performer: Eduard Artemiev.
    • Cannes, Amours, R锚ves et Passions.
    • Milan Records.
    • 17.
  • John Williams

    The Dialogue (Close Encounters Of The Third Kind)

    Orchestra: Boston Pops Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.
    • John Williams & Steven Spielberg: The Ultimate Collection.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 10.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Moon Waltz (The Excursions of Mr Broucek - Suite)

    Music Arranger: Jaroslav Smolka. Orchestra: 成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
    • Janacek: The Eternal Gospel; The Excursions of Mr Broucek.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.
  • Henry Litolff

    Piano Trio no.1 in D minor Op.47 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Leonore Piano Trio.
    • Hyperion.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Five O'Clock Foxtrot (L'enfant et les sortil猫ges)

    Orchestrator: Christopher Palmer. Orchestra: Philharmonia. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Ravel: Orchestral Works - volume 2: Philharmonia, Geoffrey Simon.
    • Cala.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Flute Concerto in G Wq.169 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Orchestra: Potsdam Chamber Academy. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto no.1 in B flat minor Op.23 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott. Orchestra: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Hengelbrock.
    • Tchaikovsky / Liszt: First Piano Concertos.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • John Tavener

    The Tyger

    Choir: The Choir of Temple Church. Choir: Holst Singers. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • The John Tavener Collection.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Billy Strayhorn

    Day Dream

    Ensemble: Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra.
    • RCA Bluebird.
  • Billy Strayhorn

    Blood Count

    Performer: Matt Haimovitz. Ensemble: Uccello.
    • Cello Jazz.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 121.
  • Florence Price

    Dances in the Canebrakes (Tropical Noon)

    Music Arranger: William Grant Still. Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Mei-Ann Chen.
    • Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers.
    • Cedille.
    • 2.
  • Franz Anton Hoffmeister

    Clarinet Quartet no.6 in D major

    Performer: Eddy Vanoosthuyse. Ensemble: Zemlinsky Quartet.
    • Antarctica.

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