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UP NEXT: 13:00 - 16:00Classical LiveLive performance and specially made concert recordings from home and abroad.
16:00 - 17:00Composer of the WeekDonald Macleod sees Franz Xaver Mozart leave Vienna to take up work in Galicia.
Georgia Mann plays the best classical music for your morning, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites. Including the Playlister challenge: our regular listener-created sequence inspired by a different piece of music each day. Plus a new classical release in focus for Album of the Week. 1000 Playlister starter: listen and send us your ideas for the next step in today's musical journey. Text 83111 or email [email protected]. 1030 Album of the Week: an exciting new classical release in focus throughout the week. 1115 Playlister reveal: an uninterrupted sequence of music suggested by you in response to today's starter piece. 1200 Feast of a Piece: indulge your ears with an orchestral masterpiece. To listen on most smart speakers say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Essential Classics”
Programme WebsiteRecent Tracks
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Scherzo no.2 in B flat minor Op.31Scherzo no.2 in B flat minor Op.31Frédéric Chopin - 2.
Sea FeverSea FeverPetter Udland Johansen - 3.
Rose Garden (The Sea Hawk)Rose Garden (The Sea Hawk)Erich Wolfgang Korngold - 4.
Full Fathom Five (3 Shakespeare Songs, No 1)Full Fathom Five (3 Shakespeare Songs, No 1)Ralph Vaughan Williams










