Georgia Mann
@MannGeorgia
Presenter of Essential Classics on BBC Radio 3. Confused parent. Opinions all mine and not those of the BBC.
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28-04-2010 12:02:55
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Andrew has the right idea! Great cast in performance of Semele is our Opera on 3 tonight BBC Radio 3 Seek it out on BBC Sounds if you can’t catch it this evening
Up at 4 am for a flight and now ready to listen to our Tom in his first Saturday Morning show BBC Radio 3 Starting now!!!
Sending love to Tom Service & his team: Elizabeth, Marie-Claire & Hannah Thorne ahead of their first Saturday show tomorrow. They’ve been working so hard and this is quite the opener! Tom is a truly wonderful human being & musical communicator. Tune in tomorrow @ 9! BBC Radio 3
Let's raise a glass to this morning's Playlister BBC Radio 3 It's the aria “Viva la vino spumeggiante” from Cavalleria Rusticana by Mascagni. It juxtaposes the sacred nature of Easter Day with the pleasure of wine. Where next?
Morning from the lift! Happy Friday! Join us BBC Radio 3 @ 9.30 for a Bernstein Mambo, Gershwin’s ‘It ain’t necessarily so’, an aria in praise of wine from Cavaleria Rusticana in the Playlister & Franck’s Symphony in D minor & Walton’s Set Me As A Seal in the Slow Mo 📻👌
There's a Norwegian folk song in the Playlister today BBC Radio 3 Where next from The Kivle Girls by Agathe Backer-Grondahl? It's about three maids who made such sweet music during mass that the congregation left to see them, resulting in the priest turning the girls to stone...
Morning! ☀️ Join us BBC Radio 3 @ 9.30 for Mendelssohn’s Spring Song to start, some of Prokofiev’s Classical Symphony, Anna Clyne’s Cello Concerto, Wagner’s Prelude from Mastersingers & a Norwegian folk tale about 3 maidens turned to stone in the Playlister. Join us! 📻👌
In the midweek Playlister BBC Radio 3 it's Tchaikovsky's piece for violin and strings 'Memories of a Dear Place'. He composed it whilst staying at his patron's estate in the Ukrainian town of Brailov. Where next? Here's a place dear to me in the Pyrenees...
In the Playlister BBC Radio 3 today we are very April-appropriate. It's the 2nd movement from David Bruce's The consolation of Rain. David says it's about: 'different aural images of rain', and also the consolation of feeling a lost loved one is present in nature. Where next?
Morning! I got a bit carried away with the 🌺 yesterday! Join us BBC Radio 3 @ 9.30 for Dvorak Serenade for Strings to start, Haydn’s Surprise Symphony, David Bruce’s The Consolation of Rain ☔️ in the Playlister & Bizet’s Chansons d’Avril @ 10.30 📻🐣🎶👌
In the Playlister BBC Radio 3 - at the new time of 10.00 am - it's the Humming chorus from Puccini's Madame Butterfly. This is sung during Butterfly’s silent wait for her husband, Lieutenant Pinkerton, to return. Where next? More wordless song? Or music of awaiting?
Morning! Happy Easter 🐣 Join us in our new slot BBC Radio 3 at 9.30 for Kabalevsky to start, Stephen Hough plays York Bowen, Puccini’s Humming Chorus in the Playlister at 10.00. Grab an Easter egg and join us! ❤️👌
