The very best of classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.
1000 Playlist starter 鈥 listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1030 Song of the Day 鈥 harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1115 Playlist reveal 鈥 a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1145 Slow Moment 鈥 time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
1230 Album of the Week
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Percy Grainger
Country Gardens
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Chandos.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski.- Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos: Ibragimova/OAE/Jurowski.
- Hyperion.
- 3.
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Christian Onyeji
Chineke Diri Ekele [Thanks be to God]
Performer: Rebeca Omordia.- HERITAGE.
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Louise Farrenc
Nonet in E flat major, Op.38 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.- Farrenc: Nonet & Clarinet Trio.
- Divox.
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Samuel Barber
The School for Scandal Overture
Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.- Barber: Adagio / Violin Concerto.
- Decca (UMO).
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Isaac Alb茅niz
Merlin (Prelude, Act 3)
Orchestra: Orquesta sinf贸nica de Madrid. Conductor: Jos茅 de Eusebio.- Alb茅niz: Merlin.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 36.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto for 2 Pianos in E flat, K 365 (1st mvt)
Performer: Alexei Lubimov. Performer: Ronald Brautigam. Orchestra: Haydn Sinfonietta Wien. Conductor: Manfred Huss.- Mozart: Complete Piano Concertos.
- BIS.
- 1.
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Aaron Copland
Hoe-Down (4 Dance Episodes from Rodeo)
Orchestra: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Lane.- Copland: Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Fanfare.
- Telarc.
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Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto Grosso in D major Op.6`4
Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.- 础笔础搁罢脡.
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Trad.
The lark in the clear air
Performer: Graham Johnson. Music Arranger: Phyllis Tate. Singer: Ann Murray.- The Last Rose of Summer - Best-Loved Songs of Ireland.
- Helios.
- 6.
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L茅on Bo毛llmann
Variations symphoniques for cello and orchestra
Performer: Henri Demarquette. Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Mulhouse. Conductor: Patrick Davin.- Fuga Libera.
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Edvard Grieg
To the Spring (Lyric Pieces, Op.43)
Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.- EMI.
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Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Op.28
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.- Andris Nelsons conducts Richard Strauss.
- Orfeo.
- 11.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto no.5 in D major BWV.1050 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Concerto Italiano. Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini.- J. S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos: Concerto Italiano.
- Naive.
- 10.
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Caroline Dale
Merlin's Hat
Performer: Caroline Dale. Orchestra: London Metropolitan Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Brown.- Such Sweet Thunder.
- Dharma Records.
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Henry Purcell
King Arthur Suite (extract)
Music Arranger: Alison Balsom. Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: The English Concert. Director: Trevor Pinnock.- EMI.
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Manuel de Falla
Ritual Fire Dance (El Amor Brujo)
Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Pablo Heras鈥怌asado.- Harmonia mundi.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.- Philips.
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George Frideric Handel
Organ Concerto in F major, Op.4`5
Performer: Matthew Halls. Ensemble: Sonnerie. Director: Monica Huggett.- AVIE.
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Hanna Havrylets
Topar (Prayer to the holy mother of God)
Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine. Conductor: Volodymyr Sirenko.- Sony.
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Franz Krommer
Clarinet Quartet in B flat, Op 83 (1st mvt)
Performer: Dieter Kl枚cker. Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.- Krommer: Clarinet Quartets.
- CPO.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Missa solemnis (Sanctus; Agnus Dei)
Lyricist: Anonymous. Singer: Amanda Halgrimson. Singer: Cornelia Kallisch. Singer: John Aler. Singer: Alastair Miles. Choir: SWR Vocal Ensemble, Stuttgart. Choir: North German Radio Choir. Orchestra: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.- Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123.
- SWR Classic.
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George Gershwin
Prelude No.1
Music Arranger: Roy Bargy. Ensemble: Harmonie Ensemble New York. Conductor: Steven Richman.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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John Ireland
Sea Fever (Orchestrated by Roderick Williams)
Singer: Roderick Williams. Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.- A Shropshire Lad: English Songs Orchestrated by Roderick Williams.
- Halle Concerts Society.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
3 Symphonic Dances, Op. 45 (no.1)
Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.- Rachmaninoff: The Bells & Symphonic Dances.
- BR-Klassik.
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Johann Georg Pisendel
Concerto in G major for violin, horn, oboes, bassoon and strings (1st mvt)
Performer: Johannes Pramsohler. Ensemble: International Baroque Players.- Pisendel.
- RAUMKLANG.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor Op.22 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.- Gershwin, Saint-Daens, Ravel: Benjamin Grosvenor, RLPO, James Judd.
- Decca.
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- Tue 27 Aug 2024 09:30麻豆社 Radio 3