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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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George Frideric Handel
Water Music: Suite in F major, HWV 348 (Air)
Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.- Handel: Fire & Water.
- Classic FM.
- 12-13.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No 3 in A minor, Op 56, 'Scottish' (2nd mvt, Vivace non troppo)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.- Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol.2.
- Chandos.
- 7.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Cherubic Hymn No 1
Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards Kļava.- Tchaikovsky: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Op. 41, TH 75 (Excerpts) & 9 Sacred.
- Ondine.
- 201.
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Elena Kats‐Chernin
Butterflying
Performer: Tamara Anna Cislowska.- ABC CLASSICS.
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Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide (Overture)
Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
- Decca.
- 6.
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Ethel Smyth
Prelude and Fugue on 'O Traurigkeit, o Herzeleid'
Performer: Kimberly Marshall.- LOFT.
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Manuel de Falla
Spanish Dance no.1 (La Vida Breve)
Music Arranger: Nemanja Radulović. Music Arranger: Aleksandar Sedlar. Orchestra: Double Sens. Conductor: Nemanja Radulović.- Roots.
- Warner Classics.
- 5.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade in C minor K 388 (2nd mvt, Andante)
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.- Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
- EMI Classics.
- 2.
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William Grant Still
Cumbia y Congo (Danzas de Panama)
Performer: Louis Kaufman. Performer: George Berres. Performer: Alexander Neiman. Performer: Terry King.- Lenox Avenue - the music of William Grant Still.
- CAMBRIA.
- 008.
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Barbara Strozzi
Silentio Nocivo
Choir: Cappella Mediterranea. Conductor: Leonardo García Alarcón.- Ambronay.
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Scheherazade, Op 35 (The Sea and Sinbad's Ship)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.- Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Capricco Espagnol: Mackerras.
- Telarc.
- 1.
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Martin Butler
American Rounds, No 2 (Grazioso, semplice)
Ensemble: Schubert Ensemble.- Martin Butler; American Rounds.
- NMC Recordings.
- 2.
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Joseph Canteloube
Uno jionto postouro (A pretty shepherdess) from Songs of the Auvergne
Singer: Victoria de los Ángeles. Orchestra: Orchestre Lamoureux. Conductor: Jean‐Pierre Jacquillat.- Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne.
- Warner Classics.
- 124.
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Ethel Smyth
Prelude and Fugue on 'O Traurigkeit, o Herzeleid'
Performer: Kimberly Marshall.- LOFT.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
The Creatures of Prometheus (Overture)
Orchestra: London Classical Players. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.- Beethoven: Symphonies.
- EMI.
- 1.
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Antonín Dvořák
Slavonic Rhapsody in A flat major, Op 45 No 3
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Kubelík.- IMG Artists.
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Fanny Mendelssohn
March (The Year)
Performer: Lauma Skride.- Sony.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Cantata No 147)
Music Arranger: Guillermo Figueroa. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.- Albioni/Pachelbel/Bach: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 3.
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Ethel Smyth
Prelude and Fugue on 'O Traurigkeit, o Herzeleid'
Performer: Kimberly Marshall.- LOFT.
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Orlando Gibbons
Drop, drop, slow tears
Choir: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge. Conductor: Sir David Willcocks.- DECCA.
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François Couperin
Troisième Leçon de Ténèbres (opening)
Singer: Lucy Crowe. Singer: Elizabeth Watts. Ensemble: La Nuova Musica. Conductor: David Bates.- Francois Couperin: Lecons de Tenebres.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 015.
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Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Mystery Sonata No 10 in G minor, 'The Crucifixion of Jesus' (III. Adagio)
Performer: Patrick Bismuth. Ensemble: La Tempesta.- Biber : Les sonates du Rosaire.
- Alpha Classics.
- 26.
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Jacobus Gallus
Ecce quomodo moritur justus
Choir: St Paul's Cathedral Choir. Conductor: John Scott.- Remembrance: Choral Music In Memoriam.
- Hyperion.
- 8.
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Joseph Haydn
Trumpet Concerto in E flat major (1st mvmt, Allegro)
Performer: Crispian Steele‐Perkins. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Halstead.- ALTO.
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Errollyn Wallen
Horseplay (2nd mvmt, Lively)
Ensemble: Ensemble X.- AVIE.
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Tomás Luis de Victoria
Tenebrae Responsories - Matins Responsories for good Friday: Nocturn III - Calig
Conductor: Robert Hollingworth. Ensemble: I Fagiolini.- Victoria: Tenebrae Responsories.
- CORO.
- 12.
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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Kamarinskaya
Orchestra: 鶹Լ Philharmonic. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.- GLINKA: Orchestral Works.
- CHANDOS.
- 5.
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Aaron Copland
Morning on the Ranch (The Red Pony)
Orchestra: Buffalo Philharmonic. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.- Copland: Four dances from Rodeo: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra/Falletta.
- Naxos.
- 7.
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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Stabat mater dolorosa (Stabat mater in F minor)
Singer: Julia Lezhneva. Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Orchestra: I Barocchisti. Conductor: Diego Fasolis.- Pergolesi; Stabat Mater-Laudate Pueri-Confitebor.
- ERATO.
- 1.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Clarinet Sonata in E flat major, Op 167 (2nd mvmt, Allegro animato)
Performer: Richard Stoltzman. Performer: Irma Vallecillo.- RCA.
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Franz Schubert
Symphony no.5 in B flat major D.485 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.- Naive.
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Helvi Leiviskä
Piano Concerto in D minor, Op 7: 3rd movement
Performer: Oliver Triendl. Orchestra: Weimar Staatskapelle. Conductor: Ari Rasilainen.- Leiviskä: Piano Concerto in D Minor, Op. 7 & Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat Major.
- haenssler CLASSIC.
- 103.
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- Fri 29 Mar 2024 09:00鶹Լ Radio 3