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Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
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.
1100 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.
1230 Album of the Week
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Jean Sibelius
Karelia Suite (Intermezzo)
Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.- The Best 鶹Լ Proms Album in the World... Ever!.
- Virgin.
- 13.
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Frédéric Chopin
Polonaise in A flat major Op.53 'Eroica'
Performer: Nelson Freire.- Decca.
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Morten Lauridsen
Contre qui, rose (Les chansons des roses)
Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- Lauridsen: Mid-Winter Songs etc: Polyphony/Britten Sinfonia/Layton.
- Hyperion.
- 7.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony No 6 in D major, 'Le matin' (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra. Conductor: Ádám Fischer.- Nimbus.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Nulla in mundo pax sincera RV.630
Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Catherine Rimer. Performer: Thomas Dunford. Performer: Jan Waterfield. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Director: Christian Curnyn.- Nicola Benedetti: Italia.
- Decca.
- 15.
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César Franck
Les Eolides M.43
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud.- Franck: Orchestral Works.
- Naxos.
- 5.
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Hugo Alfvén
Shepherd-Girl's Dance (The Mountain King)
Music Arranger: Christian Lindberg. Performer: Christian Lindberg. Performer: Roland Pöntinen.- The Romantic Trombone.
- Bis.
- 7.
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Felix Mendelssohn
String Symphony no.10 in B minor
Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.- Mendelssohn: Streichersinfonien Nr.8, 9, 10: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 9.
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Prelude and Fugue in D major, Op 87 No 5
Performer: Alexander Melnikov.- Shostakovich The Preludes & Fugues Alexander Melnikov Piano.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 9.
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George Gershwin
I Got Rhythm (Girl Crazy Suite)
Music Arranger: Barbara Hannigan. Orchestrator: Bill Elliott. Singer: Barbara Hannigan. Orchestra: Ludwig Orchestra. Conductor: Barbara Hannigan.- ALPHA.
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Alexander Glazunov
Concert waltz no.2 in F major Op.51
Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Orfeo.
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Alessandro Scarlatti
Concerto in 7 parts No 3 in F major
Ensemble: Europa Galante. Conductor: Fabio Biondi.- VIRGIN CLASSICS.
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Alexander Scriabin
Etude in B flat minor Op. 8 no.11
Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.- BRIDGE.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Zefiro torna
Choir: I Fagiolini. Ensemble: Barokksolistene. Director: Robert Hollingworth.- CHANDOS.
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Frédéric Chopin
Étude in A flat, "Aeolian Harp"
Performer: Murray Perahia.- SONY.
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Max Steiner
Gone with the Wind (Tara's Theme)
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Carl Davis.- Cinema Classics conducted by Carl Davis.
- Royal Philharmonic.
- 9.
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Trad.
Cachua Serranita (Instrumental)
Orchestra: Hespèrion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.- Bailar Cantando.
- Alia Vox.
- 20.
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Straussiana
Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.- Korngold - Symphony in F sharp.
- Chandos.
- 6.
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Traditional English
Blow the wind southerly
Singer: Kathleen Ferrier. Performer: Phyllis Spurr.- Kathleen Ferrier - Vol.8: Blow the Wind Southerly.
- Decca.
- 3.
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Amy Beach
Piano Quintet in F minor (2nd mvt)
Performer: Garrick Ohlsson. Ensemble: Takács Quartet.- Hyperion.
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Jonathan Dove
Magic Flute Dances; I. Light (Tentative, getting faster and bolder)
Performer: Emily Beynon. Orchestra: 鶹Լ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey.- CHANDOS : CHAN-10718.
- CHANDOS.
- 1.
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Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Les trois mains (Nouvelles suites de pièces de clavecin)
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- Rameau: Noubelles Suites: Alexandre Tharaud.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 4.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Music Arranger: Jacques Loussier. Ensemble: Jacques Loussier Trio.- Jacques Loussier Trio - Bach: The Brandenburgs.
- Telarc.
- 7-9.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet - fantasy overture
Conductor: Paavo Järvi. Orchestra: Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra.- ALPHA.
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Charles Gounod
Petite symphonie in B flat major (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: François Leleux.- Linn.
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Cécile Chaminade
Danse païenne Op.158
Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Performer: Peter Jablonski.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
La cumparsita
Performer: Miloš Milivojević. Performer: David Gordon. Performer: David Juritz. Performer: Craig Ogden. Performer: Richard Pryce. Ensemble: London Tango Quintet.- Dancing with Piazzolla.
- Untuned Sky Ltd.
- 15.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Janine Jansen. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- Beethove/Britten: Violin Concertos: Janine Jansen/Paavo Jarvi.
- Decca.
- 3.
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Thomas Tallis
O nata lux
Performer: Christian Forshaw. Music Arranger: Christian Forshaw. Choir: VOCES8.- Decca.
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Claude Debussy
Première Suite d'Orchestre, L. 50a: IV. Cortège et Bacchanale - Live
Orchestra: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.- Harmonia Mundi UK Limited.
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- Tue 16 Apr 2024 09:30鶹Լ Radio 3