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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3鈥檚 classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

3 hours

Last on

Tue 11 Jun 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    4 Impromptus, D. 899: No. 3 in G flat major

    Performer: Lars Vogt.
    • Schubert: Piano Works.
    • Ondine.
    • 103.
  • Andrzej Panufnik

    Prayer for strings

    Music Arranger: Roxanna Panufnik. Ensemble: Isis Ensemble. Conductor: Jacques Cohen.
    • Music For Strings: Isis Ensemble/Jacques Cohen.
    • Meridian.
  • Ernest John Moeran

    Piano Trio in D major (4th mvt: Allegro)

    Ensemble: Joachim Piano Trio.
    • Moeran: The 2 String Quartets; Fantasy-Quartet; Piano Trio.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 10.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for harpsichord in D Major, BWV.972

    Performer: German Brass.
    • Bach on Brass.
    • Berlin Classics.
    • 4-6.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.94 in G major H.1.94 'Surprise' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    If Ye Be Risen Again With Christ

    Choir: Truro Cathedral Choir. Performer: Christopher Gray. Conductor: Robert Sharpe.
    • Orlando Gibbons: Peace On Earth.
    • Lammas.
    • 7.
  • Henry Cotter Nixon

    Aslauga: Overture

    Orchestra: Kod谩ly Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Mann.
    • Nixon: Complete Orchestral Music, Vol. 3.
    • Toccata Classics.
    • 101.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59, 'F眉r Elise'

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Beethoven: Bagatelles: Steven Osborne.
    • Hyperion.
    • 30.
  • George Frideric Handel

    La R茅jouissance (Music for the Royal Fireworks)

    Ensemble: Ensemble Zefiro. Conductor: Alfredo Bernardini.
    • Arcana A 386.
    • Arcana.
    • 4.
  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade in E flat for wind, Op. 7

    Ensemble: Aldeburgh Winds. Conductor: Nicholas Daniel.
    • Metamorphosen.
    • Linn Records.
    • 2.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Cello Concerto in A major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.
    • Hyperion.
  • Claude Debussy

    Images Bk. 2: Cloches 脿 travers les feuilles

    Performer: Alim Beisembayev.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Carnival Overture, Op.92

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Dvorak: Symphony No.9/Carnival Overture.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • William Grant Still

    Romance

    Performer: Marcus Eley. Performer: Lucerne DeSa.
    • But Not Forgotten: Music by African-American Composers for clarinet and piano.
    • SONO LUMINUS.
    • 10.
  • Gustav Holst

    Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age (The Planets, Op 32)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski.
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra - Holst The Planets - Vladimir Jurowski Conductor.
    • LPO.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Carnival of the Animals (The Elephant)

    Performer: Sir Antonio Pappano. Performer: Libero Lanzilotta.
    • Saint-Sa毛ns: Carnival of the Animals & Symphony No. 3, "Organ Symphony".
    • Warner Classics.
    • 109.
  • John Williams

    Flying Theme (E.T.)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.
    • MCA.
  • Morten Lauridsen

    Sure on this shining night (Nocturnes)

    Choir: Polyphony. Performer: Morten Lauridsen. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Lauridsen: Nocturnes, Mid-Winter Songs, Les Chansons des Roses: Polyphony, Layto.
    • Hyperion.
    • 16.
  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Torre Bermeja (12 Piezas Caracteristicas)

    Music Arranger: Ginevra Bruno. Performer: Catrin Finch.
    • The Harpist: Catrin Finch.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.
  • Paul Schoenfield

    Dog Heaven (Four Parables)

    Performer: Jeffrey Kahane. Orchestra: New World Symphony. Conductor: John Nelson.
    • Schoenfield: Four Parables, Vaudeville, New World Symphony, Nelson.
    • Argo.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for 2 violins in D minor, BWV 1043 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Bojan 膶i膷i膰. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • Channel Classics.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony No 5 in D major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Nocturne No.7 in C sharp minor Op.74 for piano

    Performer: Laurent Wagschal.
    • Faure: The Essential Piano Works.
    • Indesens Calliope Records.
    • 7.
  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Fantasia para un Gentilhombre: Danza de las Hachas

    Performer: Julian Bream. Orchestra: RCA Victor Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Leo Brouwer.
    • SONY.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Overture to The Marriage of Figaro

    Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Conductor: Ferenc Fricsay.
    • Le Nozze Di Figaro.
    • DG.
    • 1.

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