Your perfect classical playlist
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.
0930 Playlist starter – listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1010 Song of the Day – harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1045 Playlist reveal – a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1130 Slow Moment – time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Sleeping Beauty (Waltz)
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Tchaikovsky - The Sleeping Beauty (complete).
- Chandos.
- 15.
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Robert Schumann
Arabeske Op.18
Performer: Giorgi Gigashvili.- Â鶹Éç New Generation Artists recording.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Sextet in E Flat Major Op.81b (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Wiener Kammerensemble.- Beethoven: Septet, Op. 20 & Sextet, Op. 81b.
- Denon.
- 9.
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Violin Concerto in A Major, TWV 51:A4, 'The Frogs' (1st mvt)
Performer: Elizabeth Wallfisch. Orchestra: L’Orfeo Barockorchester.- Telemann: Complete Violin Concertos, Vol. 2.
- CPO.
- 701.
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Johan Svendsen
Variations on a Norwegian folksong Op.31
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Johan Svendsen - Orchestral Works Vol.1.
- Chandos.
- 007.
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Camille Saintâ€Saëns
Les Cloches de Las Palmas (6 Studies Op.111)
Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.- Erato.
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Felix Mendelssohn
String Symphony No. 2 in D Major
Orchestra: Lucerne Festival Strings. Conductor: Achim Fiedler.- Mendelssohn, Felix: The Complete String Symphonies.
- Oehms Classics.
- 4.
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Maria Theresia von Paradis
Sicilienne
Music Arranger: Roger Harvey. Ensemble: tenThing.- LAWO Classics.
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Claude Debussy
Danse sacree et danse profane
Performer: Lavinia Meijer. Ensemble: Amsterdam Sinfonietta.- Voyage.
- Sony Classical.
- 13-14.
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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Souvenir d'une nuit d'été à Madrid
Orchestra: Â鶹Éç Philharmonic. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.- Chandos.
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Clara Schumann
Liebst du um Schönheit
Singer: Magdalena Kožená. Performer: Gerold Huber.- Challenge Classics.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Mandolin Concerto in C major RV.425 (1st mvt)
Performer: Duilio Galfetti. Performer: Luca Pianca. Performer: Enrico Onofri. Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.- Vivaldi: Lute & Mandolin Concertos: Giovanni Antonini.
- Teldec.
- 7.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
2 Pieces for piano 6 hands
Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Performer: Aleksandar Madžar.- Tharaud Plays Rachmaninov.
- Erato.
- 10-11.
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Alissa Firsova
Stabat Mater
Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.- Spirit, Strength & Sorrow.
- Coro.
- 2.
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Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto no.1 in C major H.7b.1 (1st mvt)
Performer: Truls Mørk. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Iona Brown.- Cellokonzerte Nr. 1 & 2 (Inspiration).
- Warner Classics International.
- 1.
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Albert Ketèlbey
Bells across the Meadows
Orchestra: The New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.- British Light Music Classics, Vol. 1.
- Hyperion.
- 12.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
French Suite no.2 in C minor BWV.813 (Gigue)
Performer: Angela Hewitt.- J.S. Bach, The French Suites: Angela Hewitt.
- Hyperion.
- 15.
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Marin Marais
La sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du Mont de Paris
Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.- Tous Les Matins Du Monde: Bande Originale du Film, Jordi Savall.
- Alia Vox.
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Malcolm Arnold
Brass Quintet no.1 Op.73 (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Stockholm Chamber Brass.- BIS.
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Émile Waldteufel
The Skaters
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.- SONY.
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Tomás Luis de Victoria
Tenebrae Responsories - Unus ex discipulis meis tradet me hodie
Ensemble: I Fagiolini. Conductor: Robert Hollingworth.- Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories.
- CORO.
- 3.
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Georges Bizet
Symphony in C major (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.- Prokofiev/Britten/Bizet: Symphonies: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 9.
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Franz Schubert
Piano Trio in E flat major, D.929 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Performer: Frank Braley.- Virgin Classics.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite no.1 in C major BWV.1066 (Bourrée 1 and 2)
Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.- J.S.Bach: OVerturen: Freiburger Barockorchester.
- Harmonia Mundi.
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AntonÃn Dvořák
Cypresses B.152 (no.1)
Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.- Dvorak: American Quartet, Cypresses: Hagen Quartet.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 7.
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Gabriela Montero
Piano Concerto no.1 'Latin Concerto' (3rd mvt)
Performer: Gabriela Montero. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Americas. Conductor: Carlos Miguel Prieto.- Ravel.
- Orchid Classics.
- 3.
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- Tue 26 Mar 2024 09:00Â鶹Éç Radio 3