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Thursday - Petroc Trelawny

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

Petroc Trelawny 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 8 May 2014 06:30

Music Played

  • Hector Berlioz

    Le Carnaval Romain, Op.9

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
    • H. Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique/Le Carnaval Romain: LPO/Mehta.
    • Apex.
    • 6.
  • Carl Stamitz

    Symphony in F major, Op 9 No 4 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: l鈥檃rte del mondo. Conductor: Werner Ehrhardt.
    • Carl Stamitz: 4 Symphonies.
    • cpo.
    • 13.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Vanished Days, Op.57 no.1

    Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
    • Grieg Piano Music.
    • Quartz.
    • 23.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto no. 2 in E major BWV.1053..: 3rd mvt; Allegro

    Performer: Christian Hommel. Orchestra: Cologne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Helmut M眉ller鈥怋r眉hl.
    • J.S Bach: Concertos for oboe and oboe d'amore.
    • Naxos.
    • 12.
  • Julius Fucik

    Hercegovac, Op 235

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: V谩clav Neumann.
    • Supraphon.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Idomeneo, re di Creta; Act 2, no.12; Fuor del mar

    Performer: Richard Lewis. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir John Pritchard.
    • GFOCD 006-64.
    • GLYNDEBOURNE.
    • 22.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon 'in echo duodecimi toni' 脿 10

    Music Arranger: Eric Crees. Performer: Christopher Martin. Performer: John Hagstrom. Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass. Conductor: Mark Ridenour.
    • CSOR.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Concerto in E minor Op.64..: 3rd mvt; Allegro molto vivace

    Performer: Isabelle van Keulen. Orchestra: Amsterdam Sinfonietta. Conductor: Lev Markiz.
    • Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Violin Concertos.
    • BIS.
    • 7.
  • Edward Elgar

    The Language of flowers for voice and piano

    Singer: Amanda Roocroft. Performer: Reinild Mees.
    • Elgar: Complete Songs for voice and piano, vol.2.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 4.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Scherzo (Furiant) (Molto vivace) - 3rd mvt from Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major Op.81

    Performer: Jonathan Biss. Ensemble: Elias String Quartet.
    • Dvorak, Schumann: PIano Quintets: Elias String Quartet, Jonathan Biss.
    • Onyx.
    • 7.
  • Granville Bantock

    Pagan Symphony (6th mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Bantock: Pagan Symphony; Fifine at the Fair; Heroic Ballads.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and fugue from Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, bk.1 no. 7 in E flat major..

    Performer: Olli Mustonen.
    • Bach; Shostakovich - 24 Preludes and Fugues.
    • BMG Classics.
    • 13-14.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Lezghinka (Gayane)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • Khachaturian: Spartacus; Gayaneh.
    • Onyx.
    • 9.
  • William Byrd

    Sing joyfully unto God

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.
    • The Tallis Scholars Sing William Byrd.
    • Gimell.
    • 13.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Madama Butterfly - Act 2; Un Bel di vedremo [Butterfly]

    Singer: Barbara Hendricks. Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Director: Paavo J盲rvi.
    • Barbara Hendricks: Au Coeur de L'Opera.
    • EMI.
    • 7.
  • Louis鈥怌laude Daquin

    Le coucou (Harpsichord Suite No 3 in E minor)

    Performer: Catherine Ennis.
    • 500 years of Organ Music for Royal Occasions.
    • CMFR.
    • 6.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Die Geschopfe des Prometheus - (Op.43), Overture

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Beethoven: Symphonies Nos.1 & 2: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig/Chailly.
    • Decca.
    • 5.
  • Georg Muffat

    Concerto Grosso No 12 in G minor (Chaconne)

    Director: Roy Goodman. Orchestra: Brandenburg Consort.
    • Hyperion.
  • Richard Strauss

    6 Lieder (Op.37) [1897-8], no.6; Hochzeitlich Lied

    Singer: Kate Royal. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • A Lesson in Love: Kate Royal/Malcolm Martineau.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 19.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 23 (K.488) in A major, 3rd mvt; Allegro ...

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 6.
  • Claude Debussy

    Cort猫ge; Air de danse (L'enfant prodigue)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Beecham.
    • Lollipops - Beecham.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 6.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in C major, Kk.72

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • D. Scarlatti: Sonatas: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 10.
  • Arturo M谩rquez

    Danzon for orchestra no. 2 [1993]

    Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel. Orchestra: Sim贸n Bol铆var Symphony Orchestra.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

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