Presenter: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.
10/09/2026 - Today's Playlist: Stretching
Shostakovich: The Gadfly Suite, op.97a (iv. Barrel organ waltz)
London Symphony Orchestra / Maxim Shostakovich
Boulanger: Three Pieces (ii. Sans vitesse et à l'aise)
Windsync
Schumann: 6 Studien in Kanonischer form, op56 (i. Nicht zu schnell)
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
Tanja Tetzlaff, cello
Chaminade: La Lisonjera
Peter Jacobs, piano
Paganini: Cantabile, op.17
Charlie Siem, vioin
Itamar Golan, piano
Mozart: String Quartet no.6 in B-flat major, k.159 (iii. Rondo. Allegro grazioso)
Hagen Quartet
Scriabin: 24 Preludes, op.11 (No.3 in G major)
Mikhail Pletnev, piano
10/09/2026 - Today's Playlist: Stretching
Shostakovich: The Gadfly Suite, op.97a (iv. Barrel organ waltz)
London Symphony Orchestra / Maxim Shostakovich
Boulanger: Three Pieces (ii. Sans vitesse et à l'aise)
Windsync
Schumann: 6 Studien in Kanonischer form, op56 (i. Nicht zu schnell)
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Christian Tetzlaff, violin
Tanja Tetzlaff, cello
Chaminade: La Lisonjera
Peter Jacobs, piano
Paganini: Cantabile, op.17
Charlie Siem, vioin
Itamar Golan, piano
Mozart: String Quartet no.6 in B-flat major, k.159 (iii. Rondo. Allegro grazioso)
Hagen Quartet
Scriabin: 24 Preludes, op.11 (No.3 in G major)
Mikhail Pletnev, piano