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Classical music to start the day

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 9 Jan 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Pavane, Op 50

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Tortelier.
    • French Impressions: Paul Tortelier, Jean-Bernard Pommier.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 2.
  • Robert de Visée

    Suite in D minor: Courante, Sarabande, Gavotte & Mascarade-Rondeau

    Performer: Thomas Dunford. Performer: Jean Rondeau.
    • Erato.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    String Quartet in E minor (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Delme Quartet.
    • Verdi/Strauss: String Quartets: Delmé Quartet.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen, BWV 32: Aria " Nun verschwinden alle Plagen"

    Singer: Sophie Karthäuser. Singer: Michael Volle. Orchestra: Berlin Academy for Early Music. Conductor: Raphael Alpermann.
    • Bach: Dialogkantaten, BWV 32, 49 & 57.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen, BWV 32: VI. Choral " Mein Gott, öffne mir"

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Choir: Members of RIAS Kammerchor. Conductor: Raphael Alpermann.
    • Bach: Dialogkantaten, BWV 32, 49 & 57.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 106.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Romance (The Gadfly, Op.97)

    Music Arranger: Lev Atovmian. Performer: Daniel Hope. Orchestra: Ö÷²¥´óÐã Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Maxim Dmitrievich Shostakovich.
    • Warner.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto no.22 in E flat major, K.482 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in G major Op.3`3

    Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Handel: Concerti Grossi Op.3: John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Apex.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Introduction and Allegro

    Performer: Osian Ellis. Ensemble: Melos Ensemble.
    • EMI.
  • Balys Dvarionas

    Violin Concerto in B Minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Vadim Gluzman. Orchestra: Residentie Orkest. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • BIS.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Dance of the Puppets and Actors (The Maid of Orleans)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Philips.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Libertango

    Performer: Lucie Horsch. Performer: Carel Kraayenhof. Music Arranger: Max Knigge. Orchestra: Ludwig.
    • Origins.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bist du bei mir, BWV 508

    Singer: Moray West.
    • Scotdisc.
  • Josef Labor

    Clarinet trio in E minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Thorsten Johanns. Performer: Alexander Hülshoff. Performer: Oliver Triendl.
    • Josef Labor: Clarinet Quintets & Trios.
    • Capriccio.
    • 206.
  • Reinhold Moritzevich Glière

    The Bronze Horseman (Waltz)

    Orchestra: Ö÷²¥´óÐã Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir Edward Downes.
    • Gliere – Bronze Horseman/Horn Concerto.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 11.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Nelson Mass (Missa in Angustiis) Hob XXII:11 - Kyrie

    Singer: Rachel Nicholls. Choir: City of London Choir. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton.
    • Haydn - Paukenmesse & Nelson Mass.
    • RPO.
    • 11.
  • Jerry Goldsmith

    Magic - Main title

    Conductor: Jerry Goldsmith.
    • varèse sarabande.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Emperor Waltz

    Music Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. Performer: Wolfgang Schulz. Performer: Ernst Ottensamer. Performer: Heinz Medjimorec. Ensemble: Alban Berg Quartett.
    • J. Strauss II: Waltzes.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.
  • Percy Grainger

    Ramble on Love (after the love duet from Der Rosenkavalier)

    Performer: Yekwon Sunwoo.
    • Decca.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: III. Presto (Arr. for Wind Ensemble)

    Ensemble: Netherlands Wind Ensemble.
    • Beethoven: Octet in E-Flat Major, Piano Quintet in E-Flat Major & Symphony N.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.
  • Maurice Greene

    Thou visitest the Earth from Thou, oh God art praised in Sion

    Singer: Toby Spence. Choir: Choir of New College Oxford. Director: Edward Higginbottom.
    • Maurice Greene - Select Anthems.
    • CRD.
    • 010.

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