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With Sara Mohr-Pietsch

With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Visit the website for details of building a poem live on air.

With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Including at 8.30 a Poem for Today, with Andrew Motion reading his poem The Grave of Rupert Brooke. Visit the website for details of building a poem live on air.

The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online after the programme has been broadcast:

07:02

GRIEG
Prelude (Morning Mood)
From Peer Gynt, Act 4
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)
CBS CD44528, T.11

07:09

A. SCARLATTI
Sinfonia / concerto grosso for treble recorder and strings
Richard Harvey, recorder
London Vivaldi Orchestra, dir. Monica Huggett
ASV DIGITAL CDGAU111 Trs.10-14

07:16

WIDOR
Introduction and Rondo, op.72
Maximiliano Martin (clarinet)
Scott Mitchell (piano)
LINN CKD 331, T.8

07:25

PLAYFORD
Prince Rupert March
Les Witches
ALPHA 909, T.16

07:30

ELGAR
O Happy Eyes, Op.18, no.1
The King鈥檚 Singers
SIGNUM CLASSICS SIGCD147, T.3

07:36

SIBELIUS
Lemminkainen鈥檚 Return
No.4 from Lemminkainen Suite, op.22
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vanska (conductor)
BIS CD 190002, CD3/T.7

07:43

GABRIEL GROVLEZ
Sicilienne et Allegro giocoso
Karen Geoghegan (bassoon)
Philip Fisher (piano)
CHANDOS CHAN 10521, T.1-2

07:51

MOZART
Soave sia il vento (trio, act I scene II)
Carol Vaness (Fiordiligi)
Delores Ziegler (Dorabella)
Claudio Desderi (Don Alfonso)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
EMI CLASSICS 2 08830 2, CD1/T.20

07:54

DVORAK
Slavonic Dance, op.46, no.6 in D major
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
John Farrer (conductor)
ASV CD DCA 730, T.6

08:03

CHOPIN
Valse, op.34, no.1
Krystian Zimerman (piano)
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4315892, T.2

08:11

PURCELL
Sonata in F major, 鈥淕olden鈥
Retrospect Trio
LINN CKD 332, T.39-43

08:19

BRIDGE
Seascape from The Sea 鈥 Suite for orchestra
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
EMI CDM5668552, T.1

08:21

WEELKES
O How Amiable Are Thy Dwellings
The Consort of Musicke
Anthony Rooley (director)
ASV CD GAU 195, T.10

08:31

SAINT-SAENS
Une nuit a Lisbonne
Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
Jean-Jacques Kantorow (conductor)
EMI CLASSICS EMI CDC7549132, T.11

08:36

POEM FOR THE DAY 1
Andrew Motion
鈥淭he Grave of Rupert Brooke鈥

08:39

W DENIS BROWNE
To Gratiana dancing and singing
Christopher Maltman (baritone)
Roger Vignoles (piano)
HYPERION CDA67378, T.11

08:47

SCHUBERT
String Trio in B flat major, D.471
The Raphael Ensemble
HELIOS CDH55305, T.1

09:00

HANDEL
Vedro fra poco (Act2, Sc.12)
From Admeto, re di Tessaglia
Alceste (Rachel Yakar)
Il Complesso Barocco
Alan Curtis (director)
VIRGIN CLASSICS VMT5613692, CD2/T.26

09:09

MILHAUD
Scaramouche
Eduard Brunner (clarinet)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Urs Schneider (conductor)
KOCH 310352, T.1-3

09:18

HAYDN
Variations in G Major on 鈥楪ott erhalte鈥
Gary Cooper (fortepiano)
CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 26509, T.3

09:24

MONTEVERDI
A quest鈥檕lmo
La Venexiana
Claudio Cavina (director)
GCD 920927, CD1/T.15

09:33

RAVEL
Tombeau de Couperin
Orchestre de Paris
Christoph Eschenbach (conductor)
ONDINE ODE10512, T.7-10

09:55

BACH
Gigue from Suite no.6 in E major, BWV 817
Keith Jarrett (harpsichord)
ECM 4379552, CD2 / T.22

3 hours

Last on

Thu 21 May 2009 07:00

Broadcast

  • Thu 21 May 2009 07:00

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