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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, 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 soprano Barbara Hendricks.

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

3 hours

Last on

Wed 3 Aug 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    L'茅toile (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Chabrier: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande/Neeme Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Quartet no.12 in F major Op.96 'American' (4th mvt)

    Music Arranger: David Walter. Ensemble: Ensemble Ouranos.
    • NoMadMusic.
  • Amy Woodforde-Finden

    Kashmiri Song (4 Indian Love Lyrics)

    Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Performer: Graham Johnson.
    • In Praise of Woman.
    • HELIOS.
    • 017.
  • Billy Mayerl

    Bats in the Belfry

    Performer: Susan Tomes.
    • Virgin.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rondino in E flat major WoO.25

    Ensemble: Bl盲serensemble Sabine Meyer.
    • Beethoven: Octet etc.: Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.
  • Claude Debussy

    Cello Sonata in D minor

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Connie Shih.
    • BIS.
  • Cecilia McDowall

    Rain, Steam and Speed

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: George Vass.
    • Dutton.
  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Variations on a theme of Paganini

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Nelson Freire.
    • Rachmaninov:Suite No.2 /Ravel a Valse/Lutoslawski:/Paganini Variations - Argeric.
    • Philips.
    • 6.
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Symphony in G minor Op.6`6

    Orchestra: Nederlands Kamerorkest. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Newton Classics.
  • Florence Price

    Symphony no.1 in E minor (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • DG.
  • Henry Lawes

    Love's Sweet Repose: Amidst the myrtles as I walk

    Singer: Robin Blaze. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Performer: William Carter. Performer: Frances Kelly.
    • Songs By Henry And William Lawes.
    • Hyperion.
    • 15.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    10 Preludes Op.23 (no.5 in G minor)

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • The Rachmaninov Experience.
    • Warner Classics and Jazz.
  • Franz Waxman

    Suite from 'Rebecca'

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.
  • Franz Liszt

    La Campanella (6 Grandes 茅tudes de Paganini, No 3 in G sharp minor)

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
    • Transcendental.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Mein Herr Marquis (Die Fledermaus)

    Singer: Aleksandra Kurzak. Orchestra: Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana. Conductor: Omer Meir Wellber.
    • Gioa: Aleksandra Kurzak.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Bohuslav Martin暖

    Butterflies and Birds of Paradise (Butterflies in flowers)

    Performer: Giorgio Koukl.
    • Martinu, B.: Complete Piano Music, Vol. 2.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.
  • Louis Vierne

    Carillon de Westminster (Pieces de fantaisie - suite no. 3 Op.54)

    Performer: Wayne Marshall.
    • The Virtuoso Organist.
    • EMI Records Ltd.
    • 11.
  • Neal Hefti

    BATMAN TV THEME

    Performer: Unknown Artist.
    • TV Sets Episode 2 CD 3.
    • Music Factory Entertainment Group Ltd.
    • 5.
  • Ravi Shankar

    Sitar Concerto (Raga Adana)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • Shankar: Concerto for Sitar and Orchestra No. 1.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.
  • George Gershwin

    Summertime (Porgy and Bess)

    Music Arranger: Fran莽ois Jeanneau. Singer: Barbara Hendricks. Performer: Katia Lab猫que. Performer: Marielle Lab猫que.
    • Gershwin: Katia & Marielle Labeque.
    • Philips.
    • 4.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture in D major, TWV.55:D18

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Telemann: Orchestral Suites.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.
  • Erno Dohnanyi

    Symphonic Minutes Op.36

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Philharmonic. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.
    • Dohnanyi: Symphony no. 2: 成人快手 Philharmonic/Bamert.
    • Chandos.
    • 1-5.
  • Mesomedes of Crete

    Hymn to the Sun

    Music Arranger: Jan Garbarek. Performer: Jan Garbarek. Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble.
    • ECM NEW SERIES.
  • Caroline Shaw

    Second Essay: Echo

    Ensemble: Calidore String Quartet.
    • Babel: Schumann, Shaw, Shostakovich.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 6.
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Trumpet Concerto in E major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: H氓kan Hardenberger. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Haydn, Hummel etc: Trumpet Concertos: Hardenberger/Marriner.
    • Philips.
    • 3.
  • Jean Sibelius

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

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

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