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

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Tue 3 Sep 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Anton Bruckner

    Abendzauber [Evening magic]

    Singer: Markus Krause. Singer: Dagmar Gareis. Singer: Heide Hauser. Singer: Rosi Berger. Ensemble: South German Vocal Ensemble. Performer: Marie Luise Neunecker. Conductor: Rolf Beck.
    • Romantische Chormusik.
    • KOCH.
    • 2.
  • Robert de Vis茅e

    Chaconne in G Major

    Performer: Benjamin Perrot.
    • Marais: Tombeau pour Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 113.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Faur茅: Barcarolle No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 26

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Faur茅: The Complete Music for Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata BWV.169 'Gott soll allein mein Herze haben' (Sinfonia)

    Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • Hyperion.
  • Edward Elgar

    La capricieuse

    Music Arranger: Paul Cassidy. Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • Petits-Fours: Favourite Encores: Brodsky Quartet.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Cello Concerto in B-Flat, Wq. 171 (1st mvt)

    Conductor: Riccardo Minasi.
    • Anton铆n Kraft, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Cello Concertos.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 104.
  • Franz Schubert

    Standchen, D.957

    Performer: Xuefei Yang. Singer: Ian Bostridge.
    • Globe Music.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon per sonar a 4 [1608]

    Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • DECCA.
  • Henry Cowell

    Aeolian Harp

    Performer: Alan Feinberg.
    • The American Innovator - Alan Feinberg.
    • ARGO.
    • 4.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    'Aeolian Harp' (脡tudes, Op 25 No 1)

    Performer: Yunchan Lim.
    • Chopin: 12 脡tudes, Op. 25: No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Aeolian Harp".
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.
  • Arthur Bliss

    Welcome the Queen, Op 78

    Performer: Black Dyke Band. Music Arranger: Philip Littlemore. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Emanuel Ax. Music Arranger: Colin Matthews.
    • Beethoven for Three: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 5.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 6.
  • Elizabeth Poston

    Trio for Flute, Clarinet and Harp (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Korros Ensemble.
    • Elizabeth Poston: TRIO for Flute, Clarinet and Harp.
    • Convivium Records.
  • Malcolm Williamson

    Our Man in Havana Suite: Serenade

    Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Williamson: Santiago de Espada, Our Man in Havana Suite, Concerto Grosso & S.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird - ballet: Conclusion

    Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris 鈥 Philharmonie. Conductor: Klaus M盲kel盲.
    • DECCA.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Piano Quintet No. 2, Op. 81 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Boris Giltburg. Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • SUPRAPHON.
  • Kurt Weill

    September Song (Knickerbocker Holiday)

    Performer: Lotte Lenya. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Maurice Levine.
    • CBS.
  • Claude Debussy

    Pagodes (Estampes)

    Music Arranger: Percy Grainger. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • EMI.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto grosso Op. 6 No. 7 in D

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.
    • Corelli: Concerti Grossi, Sinfonia to Santa Beatrice d'Este.
    • 础辫补谤迟茅.
    • 127.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Farewell to Stromness

    Music Arranger: Timothy Walker. Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • An Orkney Wedding.
    • LINN.
    • 8.
  • Robert Carver

    Missa Dum sacrum mysterium: Gloria

    Conductor: Harry Christophers. Ensemble: The Sixteen.
    • Robert Carver.
    • Coro.
    • 2.
  • Albert Roussel

    Divertissement Op.6

    Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.
    • WARNER.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade, Op.35 (The Sea and Sinbad's Ship)

    Performer: Herman Krebbers. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Kondrashin.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade: Concertgebouw Orchestra, Kondrashin.
    • Philips.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Arioso, arr. from Harpsichord Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056

    Performer: Andrei Ioni牛膬. Performer: Naoko Sonoda.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Linden Lea

    Singer: Sir Thomas Allen. Performer: John Constable.
    • An Anthology of English Song: Various artists.
    • Novello.
    • 7.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488 - finale

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra.
    • Sony.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    Fantasia a 6 MB.48.35

    Performer: Susanna Pell. Performer: Asako Morikawa. Ensemble: Phantasm.
    • Gibbons: Sonsorts for Viols: Phantasm.
    • Avie.
    • 01.

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