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Thursday - Clemency Burton-Hill

Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British music Playlist and listener requests. Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk with your requests.

Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Also, including your requests for works by neglected composers, amateur music-making groups and wake-up calls.
Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk with your music requests.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 13 Feb 2014 06:30

Music Played

  • Jacques Offenbach

    Les Contes d'Hoffmann 鈥 Act 4; Barcarolle

    Performer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Performer: Stephanie D鈥橭ustrac. Choir: Ch艙ur des Musiciens du Louvre. Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • DG.
    • 417 5012.
    • 8.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G major for 2 violins, RV 516

    Performer: Trevor Pinnock. Ensemble: The English Concert. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Vivaldi: Concerti: The English Concert/Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 10.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Jeu de cartes (Deal 3)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
    • Stravinsky: Orpheus; Jeu de Cartes; Agon.
    • Hyperion.
    • 3.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Die Katze l盲sst das Mausen nicht (Cantata No 211)

    Singer: Emma Kirkby. Singer: Rogers Covey鈥怌rump. Singer: David Thomas. Director: Christopher Hogwood. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.
    • J.S. Bach: Coffee and Peasant Cantatas.
    • L'Oiseau-Lyre.
    • 5.
  • Erik Satie

    3 Gnossiennes - set 1 for piano: no.1 in F minor; Lent

    Performer: Yitkin Seow.
    • Piano Music by Erik Satie.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Wind Sextet in E flat major, Op 71 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Gerard Reuter. Performer: Marc Schachman. Performer: Charles Neidich. Performer: Ayako Oshima. Performer: Dennis Godburn. Performer: Michael O'Donovan. Performer: William Purvis. Performer: Stewart Rose. Ensemble: Mozzafiato. Conductor: Charles Neidich.
    • Beethoven: Chamber music for wind instruments: Mozzafiato/Neidich.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 11.
  • William Byrd

    Pavane "The Earl of Salisbury" and gigue, orch. Stokowski [orig. keyboard]

    Orchestrator: Leopold Stokowski. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.
    • Stokowski: Bach Transcriptions 2.
    • Naxos.
    • 12.
  • Robert Schumann

    Toccata for piano (Op.7) in C major

    Performer: Ivo Pogorelich.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le Nozze di Figaro - (K.492), Overture

    Orchestra: Norwegian National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • Mozart: Overtures: Norwegian National Opera Orchestra, Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • Naive.
  • Gerald Finzi

    5 Bagatelles Op.23 for clarinet and piano: no.3; Carol and no.4; Forlana

    Performer: John Bradbury. Performer: James Cryer.
    • The English Clarinet.
    • Naxos.
    • 10-11.
  • Alessandro Scarlatti

    Salve Regina 1

    Singer: V茅ronique Gens. Singer: G茅rard Lesne. Ensemble: Il Seminario Musicale.
    • Ombra Mai Fu: Gerard Lesne.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 8.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Scherzo in D minor

    Performer: The Danish Quartet.
    • KONTRAPUNKT.
    • 3215051.
    • 10.
  • George Gershwin

    The Man I Love

    Performer: Kate Bush. Featured Artist: Larry Adler.
    • The Glory of Gershwin.
    • MERCURY.
    • 9.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Fanfare (Sinfonietta)

    Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi. Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra.
    • Dvorak: Legends, Op. 59 / Janacek: Sinfonietta.
    • BIS.
    • 11.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Miroirs for piano, no.3; Une Barque sur l'ocean

    Performer: Gordon Fergus-Thompson.
    • Ravel: Riano Music Vol.2: Fergus Thompson.
    • ASV.
  • Tarquinio Merula

    Via Crucis; Maria - La Visione; Hor che'e tempo di dormire

    Orchestra: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Singer: N煤ria Rial. Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • Via Crucis; L'Arpeggiata; Christina Pluhar.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 4.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    The Tempest (Act 4: Overture)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Sullivan.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.
  • Paul Dukas

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Eugene Ormandy.
    • Clair de lune: Music of France: Ormandy.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 8.
  • Samuel Barber

    Interlude for piano

    Performer: Leon McCawley.
    • Barber: Piano Works.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 13.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Valse (5 Novelettes for string quartet, Op 15 No 4)

    Ensemble: St. Petersburg String Quartet.
    • Glazunov: 5 Novelettes etc: St Petersburg String Quartet.
    • Delos.
    • 4.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Oh Mistress Mine (3 Elizabethan Partsongs)

    Choir: Holst Singers. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • HYPERION.
    • CDA 66777.
    • 19.

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