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Saturday - Tom McKinney

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Music Playlist, listener requests, works by neglected composers and wake-up calls.

Tom McKinney 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

Last on

Sat 23 Aug 2014 07:00

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no. 3 in E flat major Op.55 (Eroica)

    Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Performer: Orchestre R茅volutionnaire et Romantique.
    • ARCHIV.
    • 439-900-2.
  • Herbert Howells

    3 Rhapsodies Op.17 for organ

    Performer: Gillian Weir.
    • PRIORY.
    • PRCD 859.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata and fugue BWV.565, orch. Stokowski [orig. for organ]

    Conductor: Leopold Stokowski. Performer: Leopold Stokowski.
    • EMI.
    • CDM 7 69072 2.
  • Richard Strauss

    4 Lieder Op.27

    Conductor: Kurt Masur. Performer: Jessye Norman. Performer: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
    • PHILIPS.
    • 411 052-2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Adagio in C major K.356 for glass harmonica

    Performer: Sandrine Chatron.
    • AMBROISIE.
    • AM 179.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Sonata no. 2 in F major Op.99 for cello and piano

    Performer: Peter Evans. Performer: Steven Isserlis.
    • HYPERION.
    • CDA-66159.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird - ballet

    Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi. Performer: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • CHANDOS.
    • CHAN 6511.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    24 Preludes Op.28 for piano

    Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • DECCA.
    • 478-0474.
  • L茅o Delibes

    Lakme - opera in 3 acts

    Conductor: Sebastian Lang-Lessing. Performer: Ren茅e Fleming. Performer: Susan Graham. Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
    • 478 5107.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F major RV.293, Op.8`3 (L'Autunno) for violin and orchestra

    Performer: Rinaldo Alessandrini. Performer: Concerto Italiano.
    • Naive.
    • OP30363.
  • Charles Gounod

    Messe solennelle de Sainte Cecile for sop, tenor, bass, chorus, orch. & organ

    Conductor: Georges Pr锚tre. Performer: Laurence Dale. Performer: French Radio Chorus. Performer: French Radio New Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • EMI.
    • CDC 7 47094 2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata no. 15 in D major Op.28 (Pastoral) for piano

    Performer: Alfred Brendel.
    • PHILIPS.
    • 446-624-2.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Quartet in F minor Op.20`5 for strings

    Performer: Mosaiques Quartet.
    • NAIVE.
    • E 8802.
  • Claude Debussy

    Suite bergamasque for piano

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • CHANDOS.
    • CHAN 10743.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Dies natalis Op.8 for voice and string orchestra

    Conductor: Matthew Best. Performer: John Mark Ainsley. Performer: Corydon Orchestra. Performer: Corydon Singers.
    • HYPERION.
    • CDA-66876.
  • Portuguese Traditional

    TRADITIONAL PORTUGUESE: Sem Saber

    Performer: Christina Pluhar. Performer: L鈥橝rpeggiata.
    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
    • 50999 46454720.

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