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Thursday - Ian Skelly

Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Plus neglected composers and amateur music groups.

18th Century: Majesty, Music & Mischief. Ian Skelly 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 10 Apr 2014 06:30

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Trio in G major (3rd mvt, Rondo all'ongarese)

    Ensemble: Kungsbacka Trio.
    • Haydn: Piano Trios Hob XV 24, 25, 26 and 31.
    • Naxos.
    • 9.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Waltz (Swan Lake)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Nutcracker: LSO, Previn.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    French suite no. 6 in E major BWV.817 for keyboard

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Bach - French Suites; Little Preludes.
    • Hyperion.
    • 29-36.
  • Georges Bizet

    Symphony in C major (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Prokofiev, Britten, Bizet: Symphonies: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Johann Kuhnau

    Tristis est anima mea for 5 voices

    Ensemble: King's Consort. Conductor: Robert King.
    • Kuhnau - Sacred Music.
    • Hyperion.
    • 29.
  • Niccol貌 Paganini

    24 Caprices for violin solo (Op.1), no.24 in A minor; Theme and variations

    Performer: Leonidas Kavakos.
    • Paganini: 24 Capricci: Kavacos.
    • Dynamic.
  • Jean鈥怋aptiste Lully

    Chaconne des Scaramouches (Le bourgeois gentilhomme)

    Orchestra: Concert Des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • L'Orchestre du Roi Soleil.
    • ALIA VOX.
    • 8.
  • Eugen d鈥橝lbert

    Serenata

    Performer: Piers Lane.
    • Eugen D'Albert - Piano Music.
    • Hyperion.
    • 14.
  • Edward Elgar

    Symphony no. 1 (Op.55) in A flat major, 4th movement; Lento

    Conductor: Vernon Handley. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: David Nolan.
  • Dag Wir茅n

    Marcia (Serenade in C major, Op 11)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen, Wiren: Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Marriner.
    • Decca.
    • 15.
  • John Eccles

    The Judgment of Paris..- masque: Nature fram'd thee sure for Loving

    Singer: Lucy Crowe. Orchestra: Early Opera Company Orchestra. Director: Christian Curnyn.
    • Eccles: The Judgement of Paris etc..
    • Chandos.
    • 21.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Ruslan and Ludmila (Overture)

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen.
    • Tchaikovksy:1812 / Borodin: Polovtsian Dances / Balakirev: Islamey : Esa-Pekka S.
    • Philips.
    • 6.
  • Franz Schubert

    Fantasie for piano duet (D.940) in F minor, 4th mvt; Temp I

    Ensemble: Katia & Marielle Lab猫que.
    • Schubert / Mozart Katia Et Marielle Labeque.
    • KML.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Allegro in C minor, HWV 408

    Ensemble: London H盲ndel Players.
    • Handel: Complete Violin Sonatas etc..
    • Somm.
    • 29.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    5 Etudes tableaux, orch. Respighi: No. 4 Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf

    Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy. Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Orchestrator: Ottorino Respighi.
    • Rachmaninov: Complete Symphonies & Orchestral Works.
    • Exton.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    O temerario Arbace... Per quel paterno amplesso, K 79

    Singer: V茅ronique Gens. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Ivor Bolton.
    • Mozart: Airs D'Operas et de Concert.
    • Virgin Veritas.
    • 8.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Octet for wind (Op.103) in E flat major, 1st movement; Allegro

    Orchestra: Melos Ensemble.
    • Beethoven The Collector's Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 7.
  • Erik Satie

    Gymnop茅die no.1 in D major

    Performer: Anne Queff茅lec.
    • Satie & comagnie: Anne Queffelec.
    • Mirare.
    • 3.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Serenade Op.37 for cello and orchestra, arr. from 'Serenade'.. [1893]

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Tchaikovsky/Glazunov/Cui/Rimsky-Korsakov.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 14.
  • Arnold Bax

    This worldes joie - motet for chorus

    Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Choir: Ralph Allwood.
    • Mater, Ora Filium - Choral music by Bax and Villette.
    • Herald.
    • 9.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in F major, Kk.367

    Performer: Nikolai Demidenko.
    • SCD016.
    • SANCTUS.
    • 12.

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