Great classical music for your morning
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.
1000 Playlist starter – listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1030 Song of the Day – harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1115 Playlist reveal – a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1145 Slow Moment – time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
1230 Album of the Week
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Franz Liszt
La Campanella (6 Grandes etudes de Paganini)
Performer: Jorge Bolet.- DECCA.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No 3 in D major, BWV 1068 (Gavotte 1 and 2)
Ensemble: La Petite Bande. Director: Sigiswald Kuijken.- Bach - The Orchestral Suites.
- ACCENT.
- 10.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Serenade in C Major for Strings (Op.48): 1. Pezzo in forma di sonatina
Orchestra: Metamorphosen Berlin. Conductor: Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt.- SONY.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Nonet in F minor Op.2 (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.- Chandos.
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Eric Whitacre
Cloudburst
Choir: Polyphony. Performer: Stephen Betteridge. Performer: Robert Millett. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- HYPERION.
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Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61 (Scherzo)
Orchestra: Orchestre des Champsâ€Ã‰lysées. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.- Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream: Herreweghe.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 6.
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Frédéric Chopin
Etude Op 25 No 11 'Winter Wind'
Performer: Beatrice Rana.- WARNER.
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Franz Schubert
Symphony no.6 in C major D.589 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: B’Rock Orchestra. Conductor: René Jacobs.- Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 6.
- PENTATONE.
- 203.
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Dieterich Buxtehude
Fried- und Freudenreiche Hinfahrt, BuxWV 76: II. Klage lied
Performer: Rachel Byrt. Performer: Clare Salaman. Performer: Susanna Pell. Performer: William Hunt. Singer: Michael Chance. Ensemble: Purcell Quartet.- Purcell Quartet Plays German Sacred Concertos.
- Chandos.
- 10.
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Gerald Finzi
Eclogue in F major Op.10
Performer: Tom Poster. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.- Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi.
- Decca.
- 17.
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in C major, Op.76`3 'Emperor' (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Calidore String Quartet.- COLBURN.
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Isaac Albéniz
Castilla (Seguidillas)
Music Arranger: Miguel Llobet Solés. Performer: Julian Bream. Performer: John Williams.- Julian Bream & John Williams Live.
- RCA.
- 9.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Wasps (Overture)
Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Mark Elder.- Vaughan Williams: Orchestral works including Symphony no.3, The Wasps Overture,.
- HALLE.
- 7.
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Anon.
Danza del hacha
Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI. Conductor: Jordi Savall.- Villancicos y danzas criollas 1550-1750: Hesperion XXI/Savall.
- Alia Vox.
- 2.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 6 in F major, Op 68, 'Pastoral'; 4. Storm
Orchestra: London Classical Players. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.- EMI.
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Toru Takemitsu
Clouds (Piano Pieces for Children)
- Takemitsu: Complete Works for Solo Piano.
- CRD Records.
- 5.
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Edward Elgar
As Torrents in Summer (Scenes from The Saga of King Olaf)
Choir: Cambridge University Chamber Choir. Conductor: Christopher Robinson.- NAXOS.
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Philip Glass
Music from the film "Koyaanisqatsi"; Cloudscape
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Philip Glass.- Koyaanisqatsi (Original Soundtrack Album From The Film).
- Island Records.
- 3.
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Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
Oboe Concerto in D major, Op.7 No.6
Performer: Anthony Robson. Orchestra: Collegium Musicum 90. Conductor: Simon Standage.- CHANDOS.
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Benjamin Britten
Simple Symphony (Boisterous Bourrée)
Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.- Prokofiev/Bizet/Britten: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 5.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for Recorder and 2 Violins in A minor RV.108
Performer: Tabea Debus. Ensemble: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.- Settecento: Baroque Instrumental Music fromt the Italian States.
- Signum Classics.
- 701.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Divertimento in B-Flat Major, K. 287 "Zweite Lodronische Nachtmusik": IV. Adagio
Ensemble: Les Folies Françoises. Conductor: Patrick Cohën-Akenine.- Mozart: Nachtmusik....
- Alpha Classics.
- 7.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Clarinet Concerto No 2 in E flat, Op 74
Performer: Michael Collins. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia.- Weber: Concertante Works for Clarinet and Horn: Michael Collins.
- Chandos.
- 11-13.
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Anna Thorvaldsdottir
Do You Hear Us In Heaven
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Conductor: Graham Ross.- harmonia mundi.
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Karl Jenkins
Palladio (1st mvt)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Jenkins.- Karl Jenkins: Quirk, Sarikiz & Over the Stone.
- Warner Classics.
- 114.
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Rebecca Clarke
Viola Sonata: II. Vivace
Performer: Timothy Ridout. Performer: James Baillieu.- A Lionel Tertis Celebration.
- harmonia mundi.
- 16.
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George Frideric Handel
Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62: Overture
Orchestra: Berlin Academy for Early Music. Conductor: Howard Arman.- Händel: Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62 (Live).
- BR-Klassik.
- 1.
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Fritz Kreisler
Liebesleid (Old Viennese Dances)
Music Arranger: Clark McAlister. Performer: Gil Shaham. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.- Romances: Gil Shaham/Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 7.
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Stephen Sondheim
'Sorry-grateful' from 'Company' (2018 London cast version)
Singer: Gavin Spokes. Singer: Richard Henders. Singer: Ben Lewis. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Joel Fram.- Company (2018 London Cast Recording).
- Arts Music.
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Georges Bizet
Roma - symphonic suite (Carnaval)
Orchestra: RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud.- Naxos.
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