Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

24/01/2009

With Martin Handley. Featuring Elgar's last Pomp and Circumstance march, a French piano showpiece and French-influenced music from the United States.

The complete Breakfast playlist is posted on this website after the programme has been broadcast.

With Martin Handley.

7:04

ELGAR
Pomp & Circumstance March No.5
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vernon Handley (conductor)
CFP CD-CFP 9004 T5

7:10

¹ó´¡±«¸éÉ
Berceuse Op.16
Gil Shaham (violin)
Akira Eguchi (piano)
CANARY CLASSICS ATM-CD-1239 T8

7:14

Christian PETZOLD
Menuets Nos.4 & 5
Members of Tragicomedia - Andrew Lawrence-King (triple harp), Stephen Stubbs (lute)
TELDEC 4509 91183-2 T7

7:19

BARBER
Second Essay for Orchestra
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
EMI CDC7 49463-2 T4

7:32

Bach
Zerfliesse mein Herze (St. John Passion)
Tessa Bonner (soprano)
Janet See (flute)
Paul Goodwin (oboe da caccia)
Andrew Manze (violin)
Taverner Players
Andrew Parrott (conductor)

VIRGIN VBD5 62019-2 D2 T21

7:39

POULENC
Villanelle for recorder & piano
Laurence Pottier (recorder), Emmanuel Strosser (piano)
EMI CMS5 66831-2 D3 T35

7:41

SAINT-SAENS
Allegro appassionato Op.70
Cecile Ousset (piano)
EMI CDC7 47225-2 T12

7:48

STRIGGIO
Ecce beatam lucem
Huelgas Ensemble
Paul van Nevel (conductor)
SONY SK 66 261 T7

7:58

TRAD. arr Herbert Hughes
The Star of the County Down
Thomas Allen (baritone) , Malcolm Martineau (piano)
HYPERION CDA 67374 T27

8:05

GERSHWIN
Of Thee I Sing
New Princess Theatre Orchestra
John McGlinn (conductor)
EMI CDC7 47977-2 T3

8:10

BACH arr. Grainger
Blithe Bells
Piers Lane (piano)
HYPERION CDA 67344 T16

8:15

HANDEL
Organ Concerto Op.4 No.2 in B Flat
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Bob van Asperen (organ / director)
VIRGIN VC5 45174-2 T5 – 8

8:28

MARTINU
Symphony No.6 (Fantaisies Symphony) - 2nd movement
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles Munch (conductor)
EMI CZS5 75477-2 D2 T7

8:35

MOZART
Ruhe sanft, mein holdes Leben (Zaide)
Soile Isokoski (soprano)
Tapiola Sinfonietta
Peter Schreier (conductor)
ONDINE ODE 1043-2 T4

8:43

GRIFFES
The White Peacock
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta (conductor)
NAXOS 8.559164 T1

8:49

GLUCK
J'ai perdu mon Euridyce (Orfeo & Euridyce)
Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-sop),
San Francisco Opera Orch. / Donald Runnicles
TELDEC 4509 98418-2 D2 T15

8:54

WALTON
Though Gilded Trellises & Tango-Pasodoble (Facade)
Dame Edith Sitwell & Peter Pears (narrators)
English Opera Group Ensemble
Anthony Collins (conductor)
LONDON 425 661-2 T5 & 6

2 hours

Last on

Sat 24 Jan 2009 07:00

Broadcast

  • Sat 24 Jan 2009 07:00

Five simple steps for morning mindfulness

Five simple steps for morning mindfulness

How listening to R3 Breakfast can reduce stress, aid mindfulness and cure morning breath.

A beginner’s guide to identifying birdsong, with Lucy Hodson

A beginner’s guide to identifying birdsong, with Lucy Hodson

An easy listening guide to identifying some of Britain's most familiar songbirds.