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Sara Mohr-Pietsch

With Sara Mohr-Pietsch. Including at 8.30am a Poem for Today, where a contemporary poet reads a new work.

With Sara Mohr-Pietsch.

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

7:03

RAMEAU
Overture: Les Fetes de Polymnie
Les Talens Lyriques
Christophe Rousset (conductor)
OISEAU-LYRE 455 293-2 T1

7:06

TRADITIONAL Arr. Grainger
Brigg Fair
Robert Johnston (tenor), Monteverdi Choir
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
PHILIPS 446 657-2 T2

7:10

GRAINGER
Horkstow Grange ( A Lincolnshire Posy)
Members of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Simon Rattle (conductor)
EMI CDC5 56412-2 T9

7:13

MOZART
String Quartet in B flat K458 'Hunt' (1st movt.)
The Musikverein Quartet
DECCA 433 694-2 T1

7:21

CHOPIN
Scherzo No.3 in C Sharp Minor
Nikolai Demidenko (piano)
HYPERION CDA 66514 T4

7:32

WAGNER
Prelude to Act III - Lohengrin
London Classical Players
Roger Norrington (conductor)
EMI CDC5 55479-2 T7

7:35

CHARPENTIER
La Descente d'Orphée aux enfers (Final scene)
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie (conductor)
ERATO 0630-11913-2 T19 & 20

7:40

Bob DYLAN
Ring Them Bells
Andy Sheppard (Saxophone), Joanna MacGregor (piano)
SOUND CIRCUS SC009 T9

7:45

BEETHOVEN
Overture: Egmont
Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood (conductor)
OISEAU-LYRE 425 644-2 T1

7:54

ANON. (from Anna Magdalena Notebook)
Willst du dein Hertz mir schenken
John Potter (tenor)
Tragicomedia
Stephen Stubbs (director)
TELDEC 4509 91183-2 T16

8:03

ROSSINI
Overture: La scala di seta
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
DG 415 363-2 T4

8:10

VERDI
Sanctus (Requiem)
Chorus & Orchestra of La Scala, Milan
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
EMI CDS7 49390-2 D2 T3

8:13

CPE BACH
Rondo in A Major
Mikhail Pletnev (piano)
DG 459 614-2 T4

8:18

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Scherzo for String Quintet (1904)
The Nash Ensemble
HYPERION CDA 67382 (D2) T9

8:25

Carlisle FLOYD
The Trees on the Mountains (Susannah)
Kate Royal (soprano)
Orchestra of English National Opera
Edward Gardner (conductor)
EMI 50999 5 68192-2 T4

8:33

POEM FOR TODAY
Alice Oswald
Written sometime between the month of May and May not .....

8:36

ELGAR
Severn Suite
London Symphony Orchestra
Richard Hickox (conductor)
CHAN 90157 (D2) T13 - 17

8:54

HANDEL
The King Shall Rejoice
Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
DECCA 478 1374 D2 T16

9:07

GLASS
Metamorphosis Five
Philip Glass (piano)
SONY SMK 87976 T5

9:13

SIBELIUS
Elegie & Musette (King Christian II Suite)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Järvi (conductor)
DG 00289 477 5522 D1 T8 & 9

9:20

TELEMANN
Trio for Viola da Gamba, Obbligato Harpsichord & Continuo TWV42:G6
Paolo Pandolfo (viola da gamba)
Andreas Staier (obbligato harpsichord)
Imke David (viola da gamba)
Jesper Christensen (harpsichord continuo)
DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 05472 77169-2 T15 - 18

9:31

BRAHMS
Scherzo in E Flat Minor Op.4
Stephen Kovacevich (piano)
PHILIPS 442 109-2 D1 T4

9:40

PADILLA
Xácara: A la xácara xacarilla
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King (director)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMX 2907293 T7

9:49

SOKOLOV, LIADOV & GLAZUNOV
Polka ‘Friday’
The Shostakovich Quartet
OLYMPIA OCD 575 T1

9:54

STRAUSS
Beim Schlafengehen (Four Last Songs)
Soile Isokoski (soprano)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Marek Janowski (conductor)
ONDINE ODE 982-2 T14

3 hours

Last on

Fri 22 May 2009 07:00

Broadcast

  • Fri 22 May 2009 07:00

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