Your perfect classical playlist
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 – 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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Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony no.1 in D major 'Classical' (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Claudio Abbado Conducts Prokofiev, Hindemith & Janácek.
- Decca.
- 3.
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Frédéric Chopin
Waltz in A flat major Op.42
Performer: Dmitri Alexeev.- Chopin : Waltzes.
- EMI.
- 2.
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Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Bassoon Concerto in F major s63/w23 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Jaakko Luoma. Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Conductor: Janne Nisonen.- Mozart, Winter, Hummel & Rossini: Bassoon Concertos.
- Ondine.
- 103.
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Serenade Op.37
Performer: Daniel Müllerâ€Schott. Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Aziz Shokhakimov.- Trip to Russia.
- Orfeo.
- 601.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No.3 "Scottish" (4th mvt)
Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.- Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies.
- PENTATONE.
- 304.
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George Fenton
The Blue Planet (Original Television Soundtrack)
Orchestra: Â鶹Éç Concert Orchestra. Choir: The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford. Conductor: George Fenton.- Silva Screen.
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George Frideric Handel
Organ Concerto in B flat major, Op.4`2
Performer: Richard Egarr. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.- Handel: Organ Concertos Op.4: Academy of Ancient Music/Egarr.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 5-8.
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Emilie Mayer
Piano Quartet in E Flat Major (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Mariani Klavierquartett.- Mayer: Piano Quartets.
- CPO.
- 102.
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Ferenc Farkas
Romanian Folk Dances from Bihar County
Performer: András Adorján. Performer: Viktória Herencsár. Orchestra: Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: János Rolla.- Toccata Classics.
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Darius Milhaud
Scaramouche Op.165b (3rd mvt)
Performer: Katia Labèque. Performer: Marielle Labèque.- Poulenc: Music for 2 Pianos: Katia & Marielle Labeque.
- Philips.
- 10.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Abendempfindung (Abend ist's) K.523
Singer: Christoph Prégardien. Performer: Michael Gees.- Between Life and Death - Songs and Arias.
- Challenge Classics.
- 6.
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Georges Bizet
Farandole (L'Arlesienne Suite no.2)
Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.- Naive.
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David Orlowsky
Ada
Performer: David Orlowsky. Performer: David Bergmüller.- Alter Ego.
- Warner Classics.
- 9.
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Edward Elgar
Introduction and Allegro Op.47
Ensemble: LSO String Ensemble. Conductor: Roman Simović.- LSO LIVE.
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Debbie Wiseman
Wolf Hall (main theme)
Ensemble: Locrian Ensemble of London. Conductor: Debbie Wiseman.- Wolf Hall (Original Television Soundtrack).
- Silva Screen Records Ltd.
- 1.
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Joachim Raff
Symphony no.3 in F major, Op.153 'Im Walde' (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Francesco d'Avalos.- Raff: Symphony No.3.
- ASV Digital.
- 3.
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Edvard Grieg
Anitra's Dance (Peer Gynt)
Music Arranger: Tormod Tvete Vik. Performer: Ragnhild Hemsing. Ensemble: TrondheimSolistene.- Berlin Classics.
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Vangelis
In The Magic of Cosmos
Performer: Vangelis.- DECCA.
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Edward Elgar
Sea Pictures Op.37 (Where Corals Lie)
Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.- Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Sea Pictures.
- CHANDOS.
- 4.
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Trad.
Pájaro Campana
- Vintage Music No. 104 - LP: TrÃo Los Paraguayos.
- Vintage Music.
- 4.
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Amanda Lee Falkenberg
Earth Moon Earthrise - The Overview (The Moons Symphony)
Singer: Leo Jemison. Singer: Daniel Koek. Choir: London Voices. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.- Amanda Lee Falkenberg: The Moons Symphony.
- Signum Records.
- 7.
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Charles Gounod
Valse (Faust)
Orchestra: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- Barcarole - Favourite Orchestral Pieces.
- EMI Classics.
- 14.
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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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Anon.
Polorum Regina
Ensemble: Peltomaa Fraanje Perkola.- AER.
- Fuga Libera.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Kk. 146
Music Arranger: Leo Brouwer. Performer: Xianji Liu.- Scarlatti, Tárrega, Sor, Malats, Albéniz, Piazzolla, Coste & Berkeley: Works for.
- Naxos.
- 2.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Trio in B flat major Op.11 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Filipe Pinto-Ribeiro. Performer: Pascal Moraguès. Performer: Adrian Brendel.- Beethoven: Trios for piano, clarinet and cello, Ops. 11 & 38.
- Paraty.
- 103.
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Arnold Bax
November Woods
Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.- CHANDOS.
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Moritz Moszkowski
Étincelles (8 Morceaux caracteristiques Op.36)
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- Hyperion.
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Randall Thompson
Frostiana (The Road Not Taken)
Choir: Landesjugendchor Sachsen. Orchestra: Jugendsinfonieorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Ron-Dirk Entleutner.- Barber: The Lovers, Op. 43.
- Rondeau.
- 101.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Romanza
Music Arranger: Edgar Olivero. Performer: Sarah Willis. Ensemble: The Sarahbanda.- Sarahbanda.
- Alpha Classics.
- 3.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Quintet in D major (4th mvt)
Performer: Richard Watkins. Performer: Marianne Thorsen. Performer: Richard Hosford. Performer: Paul Watkins. Performer: Ian Brown.- Ralph Vaughan Williams: the Early Chamber Music.
- Hyperion.
- 8.
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John Adams
Harmonielehre (Meister Eckhardt and Quackie)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- Adams: Harmonielehre.
- Warner Classics.
- 3.
Broadcast
- Thu 7 Nov 2024 09:30Â鶹Éç Radio 3