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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 discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
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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Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons - Autumn (3rd mvt)
Performer: Fabio Biondi. Ensemble: Europa Galante.- Vivaldi: The Four Seasons; Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi.
- Virgin Classics.
- 9.
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Giuseppe Verdi
La forza del destino (Overture)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Claudio Abbado: Verdi Overtures.
- RCA.
- 3.
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Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau
Tambourin (Les F锚tes d'H茅b茅) / Money, Money, Money
Composer: Bj枚rn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson. Music Arranger: Bo Wiget. Ensemble: Lautten Compagney.- DHM.
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Emilie Mayer
Piano Sonata in D minor (3rd mvt)
Performer: Yang Tai.- CAPRICCIO.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony no.3 in A minor, Op.56 'Scottish' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.- Mendelssohn in Birmingham, Vol.2.
- Chandos.
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John Foulds
Sicilian Aubade
Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.- J Foulds, Keltic Suite: 麻豆约拍 Concert Orchestra/Corp.
- Epoch.
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Joseph Haydn
Piano Concerto in D major (1st mvt)
Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: G谩bor Tak谩cs鈥怤agy.- Chandos.
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Sergey Prokofiev
March (The Love for Three Oranges - suite)
Orchestra: S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.- Prokofiev: Orchestral Works.
- Naxos.
- 201.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphonic Dances, Op.45 (no.2)
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.- Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, The Isle of the Dead, The Rock.
- Avie.
- 2.
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Gaetano Donizetti
Non v'e虁 nume, non v'e虁 fato
Performer: Daniel de Fry. Singer: Nicola Alaimo.- Donizetti Songs Vol. 2.
- Opera Rara.
- 12.
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Franz von Supp猫
Poet and Peasant (Overture)
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.- Neujahrskonzert 2021 / New Year's Concert 2021 / Concert du Nouvel An 2021 (Digi.
- Sony Classical.
- 7.
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John Barry
Bond Meets Stacey (A View To A Kill)
Composer: Duran Duran. Conductor: John Barry.- A View To A Kill.
- Capitol Records.
- 4.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite no.3 in D major BWV.1068 (Overture)
Ensemble: Ensemble Zefiro. Conductor: Alfredo Bernardini.- ARCANA.
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Gustav Holst
Venus, the Bringer of Peace (The Planets, Op 32)
Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Philharmonic. Conductor: Andrew Davis.- Holst: Orchestral Works, Volume 2.
- Chandos.
- 11.
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Richard Strauss
Morgen Op.27 no.4
Singer: Katarina Karn茅us. Performer: Roger Vignoles.- Warner Classics.
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Ennio Morricone
Cinema Paradiso (Main Theme)
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Ennio Morricone.- Reel Chill The Cinematic Chillout Album CD1.
- EMI.
- 12.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
Aubade
Performer: Jean Casadesus.- Jean Casadesus Plays Piano Music of Chabrier.
- Sony Classical.
- 12.
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Ola Gjeilo
Sunrise (Sunrise Mass)
Choir: Sankt Ann忙 Concert Choir. Conductor: Flemming Windekilde.- Dark Night of the Soul.
- Danica Records.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony no.2 'Little Russian': 3) Scherzo
Orchestra: Tonhalle-Orchester Z眉rich. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.- Alpha.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Beatus vir
Ensemble: Cantus C枚lln. Ensemble: Concerto Palatino. Director: Konrad Jungh盲nel.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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R. Nathaniel Dett
Adagio cantabile (Cinnamon Grove)
Performer: Clipper Erickson.- My Cup Runneth Over.
- NAVONA.
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Augusta Holm猫s
Overture for a Comedy
Orchestra: Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Samuel Friedmann.- Augusta Holm猫s: Orchestral Works.
- Marco Polo.
- 3.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major K.488
Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.- Sony.
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Hildegard von Bingen
O presul vere civitatis
Singer: Margaret Philpot. Conductor: Christopher Page.- A Feather on the Breath of God: Songs of Hildegard von Bingen.
- Hyperion.
- 7.
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Leonard Bernstein
America (West Side Story)
Performer: Cal Tjader. Music Arranger: Clare Fischer.- West Side Story: Jazz Impressions/Unique Perspectives.
- El Records.
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Louise Farrenc
Symphony no.3 in G minor Op.36 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Johannes Goritzki.- Louise Farrenc: Symphonies 1 and 3.
- CPO.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in C major, Kk.72
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- D. Scarlatti: Sonatas: Alexandre Tharaud.
- Virgin Classics.
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George Gershwin
Cuban Overture
Orchestra: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.- Barber/Bernstein/Gershwin/Copland: Great American Showpieces.
- EMI.
- 6.
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