主持人:Livia Lin 凌崎偵
First Notes with Livia Lin is your morning, perfectly composed on Radio 4. Tailored for the early hours, this vibrant hub connects you directly to Hong Kong’s creative scene through relaxed, insightful conversations with local arts insiders. Whether you need high-energy rhythms for a morning workout or breezy playlists to beat the summer heat, Livia curates the perfect soundtrack to shape your day. So pour a coffee, tune in, and let’s start the morning together.
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25/08/2026 - Today's Playlist: Workout
A Tiny Child So Full of Joy
Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet
Det Norske Kammerorkester
Paganini: Sonata Concertata for Guitar and Violin in A major, op.61 (iii. Rondeau. Allegretto con brio, scherzando)
Xuefei Yang, guitar
Mengla Huang, violin
Tansman: Suite for Bassoon and Piano (iii. Scherzo. Allegro vivace)
Gueorgui Chachikov, bassoon
Yuria Tanaka, piano
CPE Bach: Presto in C minor, h230 wq.114/3
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, violin
Sol Gabetta, cello
Barber: Souvenirs, op.28 (iv. Two-step)
Duo Jatekok
Platti: Cello Sonata no.7 in D major, l.84 (iv. Presto)
Abel Selaocoe, cello
Elizabeth Kenny, theorbo
Fred Thomas, double bass
Kadialy Kouyate, lute
Milonga Camarga
Ensemble Clazzic
22/07/2026 - Today's Playlist: Exploration
Pachelbel: Magnificat Quarti Toni no.2, p307
Luc Beauséjour, harpsichord
Amanda Keesmaat, cello
Ligeti: 6 Bagatelles (iii. Allegro grazioso)
Quatuor Habanera
Schwertsik: Locken-House / Un-Locked
Ilya Gringolts, violin
Timothy Ridout, viola
Nicolas Altstaedt, cello
Nicholas Rimmer, piano
Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps (L'adoration de la terre. iii. Jeu du rapt)
Orchestra Philharmonique De Radio France / Mikko Franck
Dubois: Quatuor (iv. Musette)
Fell Clarinet Quartet
Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge, bwv1080 (Contrapunctus 2)
Daniil Trifonov, piano
Falconieri: La Benedetta
L'Arpeggiata / Christina Pluhar, theorbo