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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show with the Friday poem and music that captures the mood of the morning.

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Music Played

  • Morten Lauridsen

    O Magnum Mysterium

    Choir: Polyphony. Director: Stephen Layton.
    • A Christmas Present from Polyphony.
    • Hyperion.
    • 14.
  • Isabella Leonarda

    Sonata VII 脿 tre

    Ensemble: Concerto Soave. Director: Jean-Marc Aymes.
    • AMBRONAY.
  • Claude Debussy

    Dances for harp and strings

    Performer: Vera Badings. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Suite no. 2 in A minor, BWV 807: I. Pr茅lude

    Performer: Alessio Bax.
    • Forgotten Dances.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 101.
  • Franz Schubert

    Octet in F major, D 803 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Schubert: Octet: The Nash Ensemble.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 3.
  • Doreen Carwithen

    Orford Ness (Suffolk Suite)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No 1 in C major, Op 15 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Lars Vogt. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1 & 2: Vogt, Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 3.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Berceuse, Op. 38

    Performer: Ir猫ne Duval. Performer: Angus Webster.
    • Faur茅 and Friends.
    • Capriccio.
    • 107.
  • Max Bruch

    Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Jakub Hr暖拧a.
    • Tchaikovsky/Bruch: Violin Concertos: Nicola Benedetti.
    • Decca.
    • 6.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Quintet for Piano and Winds in B-Flat Major: I. Allegro con brio

    Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais. Performer: Eric Le Sage.
    • Les Vents Fran莽ais - Winds & Piano.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 22.
  • Thomas Ad猫s

    3 Studies from Couperin: No. 2. Les Tours de passe-passe

    Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • BIS.
  • FRIDAY POEM

    Inversnaid by Gerard Manley Hopkins, read by John Mackay

  • James Oswald

    Ettrick Banks (Sonata on Scots tunes)

    Ensemble: Concerto Caledonia. Director: David McGuinness.
    • Oswald: Colin's Kisses.
    • LINN.
    • 14.
  • Franz Liszt

    La campanella (Grande 茅tudes de Paganini)

    Performer: Valentina Lisitsa.
    • DECCA.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    La Clemenza di Tito - opera in 2 acts K.621: Overture

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • DG.
  • 脡douard Lalo

    Symphonie espagnole, Op 21 (5th mvt)

    Performer: Nikita Boriso-Glebsky. Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Augustin Dumay.
    • Fuga Libera.
  • Franz Schubert

    Herbst, D. 945

    Lyricist: Ludwig Heinrich Friedrich Rellstab. Singer: Wolfgang Holzmair. Performer: Imogen Cooper.
    • Schubert: Schwanengesang.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 12.
  • Franz Schubert

    34 Valses sentimentales D.779, Op.50 for piano: no.13 in A major

    Performer: Piers Lane.
    • Hyperion.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    William Tell (Overture)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Jimmy McHugh

    On The Sunny Side of the Street

    Performer: Oscar Peterson. Performer: Ed Thigpen. Singer: Ray Brown.
    • Verve.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Trio for Flute, Cello & Piano in G Minor, Op. 63: IV. Finale. Allegro

    Ensemble: Gaudier Ensemble.
    • Weber: Chamber Music.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Roses from the South, Op.388

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Welser鈥怣枚st.
    • J. Strauss II: Walzes & Overtures: Welser-Most.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Shrovetide Fair (3 Movements from Petrouchka)

    Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • DG.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    When Mary thro' the garden went (from 8 Partsongs)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
  • J贸runn Vi冒ar

    脫lafur Liljur贸s: Crotchet = 76

    Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Icelandic Works for the Stage.
    • Chandos.
    • 20.
  • Thomas Arne

    Overture No.1 in E minor

    Orchestra: Collegium Musicum 90. Director: Simon Standage.
    • CHANDOS.

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