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Georgia Mann

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

Georgia Mann the best in classical music, with familiar favourites, new discoveries and the occasional musical surprise.

0915 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.

1030 Playlist reveal – a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.

1100 Essential Five – this week we're picking the best piano quintets ever written.

1130 Slow Moment – time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.

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Fri 8 Oct 202109:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Piano Sonata No 1 in C major, Op 24 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Weber: Complete Piano Sonatas: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Hyperion.

  • Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello

    Sinphonia No. 1 for Strings & Continuo in D Major, Op. 12:

    Performer: Adrian Chandler. Ensemble: La Serenissima.
    • Signum Classics.

  • Lucrezia Vizzana

    Sonet vox tua - motet

    Ensemble: Cappella Artemisia. Director: Candace Smith.
    • Soror Mea, Sponsa Mea.
    • TACTUS.
    • 5.

  • Toru Takemitsu

    Music of Training and Rest (Jose Torrés)

    Orchestra: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: John Adams.
    • ELEKTRA NONESUCH.

  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade in E flat major, Op.7

    Ensemble: Ensemble à vent Paris Bastille. Director: François Leleux.
    • Francois Leleux - Richard Strauss.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.

  • Robert Schumann

    Toccata in C major Op.7

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • PIANO CLASSICS.

  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

    Invocatio

    Ensemble: Wihan Quartet.
    • Kol Nidrei: Elegy For Pamela.
    • Nimbus Alliance.
    • 2.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Sonata, S 164

    Performer: Emily Beynon. Music Arranger: Lennox Berkeley. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey.
    • British Flute Concertos.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 10.

  • Henry Purcell

    The Gordian Knot Unty'd

    Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina. Conductor: Stefano Montanari.
    • Henry Purcell, O Solitude: Andreas Scholl/Accademia Bizantina.
    • Decca.
    • 11.

  • Chiquinha Gonzaga

    Lua Branca

    Performer: Angiolina Sensale. Singer: Susie Georgiadis.
    • Drama Musica.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Prelude and fugue in E minor Op.35`1

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Sony.

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Bourrée fantasque

    Orchestra: Orchestre Lamoureux. Conductor: Yutaka Sado.
    • Elatus.

  • William Walton

    Agincourt Song (from music for the film Henry V)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: William Walton.
    • EMI.

  • Philip Glass

    String Quartet no.3 'Mishima' (1962 - Body Building)

    Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
    • Kronos Quartet performs Philip Glass.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 16.

  • Paul Williams

    Bugsy Malone: So you wanna be a boxer

  • Leonard Bernstein

    The Dance at the Gym

    Singer: Kiri Te Kanawa. Singer: José Carreras. Orchestra: Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • DG.

  • Pietro Mascagni

    Intermezzo (Cavalleria rusticana)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Isaías Sávio

    Batacuda

    Performer: Miloš Karadaglić.
    • Latino: Milos Karadaglic/Studioorchester der Europäischen FilmPhilharmonie/Israe.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 10.

  • Witold Lutosławski

    Little Suite

    Orchestra: North German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Krzysztof Urbański.
    • Lutoslawski.
    • Alpha.
    • 4-7.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Piano Quintet in G Minor, Op.57 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Catherine Montier. Performer: Christophe Gaugué. Ensemble: Trio Wanderer.
    • Shostakovich: Piano Quintet & Seven Romances on Poems by Alexander Blok.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 103.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Alto Rhapsody Op.53

    Singer: Ann Hallenberg. Choir: Collegium Vocale Gent. Orchestra: Orchestre des Champs‐Élysées. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • PHI.

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Symphony in D major Wq.183`1

    Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • HYPERION.

  • Arvo Pärt

    Nunc dimittis for chorus

    Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards Kļava.
    • Da pacem Domine.
    • Ondine.
    • 013.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Sonata for piano(H.16.46) in A Flat major, 3rd mvt; Presto

    Performer: Marc‐André Hamelin.
    • Haydn: Piano Sonatas: Marc-Andre Hamelin.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.

  • Karl Goldmark

    In Italien, Op. 49

    Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fabrice Bollon.
    • Goldmark: Symphonic Poems, Vol. 2.
    • CPO.
    • 301.

Broadcast

  • Fri 8 Oct 202109:00
    BBC Radio 3