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Classical music to set you up for the day

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

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Thu 5 Sep 2024 06:30
主播大秀 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Carl Nielsen

    Little Suite in A minor Op.1 (Intermezzo)

    Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. Director: Iona Brown.
    • The Sound of Scandinavia.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Eric Whitacre

    Seal Lullaby

    Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Choir: Laudibus. Performer: Christopher Glynn. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Eric Whitacre: Light & Gold: Eric Whitacre.
    • Decca.
    • 7.

  • Frank Merrick

    Suite in the 18th Century Style (Gigue)

    Performer: Steven Isserlis.
    • British Solo Cello Music.
    • HYPERION.
    • 29.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for keyboard and string orchestra no. 7 (BWV.1058) in G minor

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • J.S. Bach: Keyboard Concertos nos.1, 2 & 4: Murray Perahia.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 7-9.

  • Peter Ludwig Hertel

    Clog Dance (La fille mal gard茅e)

    Conductor: Barry Wordsworth. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Herold/Messager: La Fille mal gardee: Wordsworth/Lanchbery/Jacquillat.
    • EMI.
    • 14.

  • Antonio Bertali

    Sonata a 6 in E minor

    Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • Himmelsmusik.
    • ERATO.

  • Robert Lucas Pearsall

    Lay a garland

    Performer: The Sixteen. Performer: Harry Christophers.
    • CORO.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 13 in F major, K 112

    Orchestra: Prague Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 10, 42, 12, 46 & 13: Prague Chamber Orch/Mackerras.
    • Telarc.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne in D flat major, Op 27 No 2

    Performer: Maria Jo茫o Pires.
    • Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Robert Bruce: Overture

    Music Arranger: Louis Niedermeyer. Orchestra: Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Rossini Discoveries.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.

  • Thomas Tallis

    Salvator Mundi I

    Choir: Stile Antico.
    • The Phoenix Rising: Stile Antico.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 2.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata in F major Op.5`1 for cello and piano: 2nd mvt; Rondo (Allegro vivace)

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Emanuel Ax.
    • SONY.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Trumpet Concerto in E flat major (1st mvmt, Allegro)

    Performer: Crispian Steele鈥怭erkins. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Halstead.
    • ALTO.

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Una furtiva lagrima (L'elisir d'amore)

    Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • Donizetti: Arias: Luciano Pavarotti & Friends.
    • Decca.
    • 11.

  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Solitude (Po猫mes proven莽ales)

    Performer: Peter Jacobs.
    • Helios.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in A minor 'con due violini obligati', RV 522

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Johannes Pramsohler. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Sleeping Beauty (Finale)

    Conductor: Richard Bonynge. Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Ballet Masterpieces.
    • Decca.
    • 12.

  • Trad.

    Blow the Wind Southerly

    Lyricist: Trad.. Music Arranger: William Gillie Whittaker. Singer: Kathleen Ferrier.
    • Blow the Wind Southerly.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.

  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Romanian folk dances Sz 56

    Performer: Andrei Ioni牛膬. Performer: Itamar Golan. Music Arranger: Luigi Silva.

  • Percy Whitlock

    Paean (Five Short Pieces for Organ)

    Performer: John Scott.
    • Percy Whitlock Organ Sonata - Five Short Pieces - Fantasie Choral John Scott.
    • Hyperion.
    • 9.

  • Richard Wagner

    The Mastersingers of Nuremberg: Prelude

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • HALLE.

  • Jean Sibelius

    The Trees, Op. 75: V. The Spruce

    Performer: Jean-Baptiste Doulcet.
    • s酶leils blancs.
    • Mirare.
    • 121.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": IV. Allegro con

    Orchestra: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nathalie Stutzmann.
    • Dvo艡谩k: Symphony No. 9 "From the New World" & American Suite.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.

  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet No 4 in C major, D46 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Arod.
    • Erato.

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