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Wednesday - Clemency Burton-Hill

Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Also, including requests for your favourite works and pieces that you would like to hear.
Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk with your music requests.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 29 Oct 2014 06:30

Music Played

  • Arthur Somervell

    The lads in their hundreds, No.31 from A Shropshire Lad

    Singer: Christopher Maltman. Performer: Graham Johnson.
    • The English Song Series vol.2.
    • Naxos.
    • 031.
  • William Byrd

    Miserere mihi Domine

    Choir: Alamire. Director: David Skinner.
    • Tallis & Byrd: Cantiones Sacrae 1575: Alamire, David Skinner.
    • Obsidian.
    • 9.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne for piano (B.108) (Op.posth) in C minor [1837]

    Performer: Maria Jo茫o Pires.
    • Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 11.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Violin Concerto in D major Op.77, 3rd mov't

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard. Performer: Christian Tetzlaff.
    • Virgin.
  • Claude Debussy

    Tarantelle styrienne

    Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Debussy: Orchestral Works Vol.3: Ulster Orchestra/Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Chandos.
  • L茅o Delibes

    Les chasseresses (Sylvia)

    Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • Delibes: The 3 Ballets: Richard Bonynge.
    • Decca.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Prague Waltzes

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Dvorak: Legends; Miniatures; Nocturne; Prague Waltzes: BFO, Fischer.
    • Philips.
    • 16.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Dopo notte, aria from Ariodante Act 3

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Singer: Alice Coote. Conductor: Harry Bicket.
    • Handel Arias.
    • Hyperion.
    • 011.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in G major, Op 77 No 1 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Alban Berg Quartett.
    • EMI.
  • Hildegard von Bingen

    Spiritus Sanctus vivificans vita

    Singer: Anna Sandstr枚m. Choir: Armonico Consort. Director: Christopher Monks.
    • Naked Byrd two: Armonico Consort.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 6.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    String Quartet no.2 in E flat major Op.26 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.
    • Korngold: The String Quartets: Doric String Quartet.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    6 Studies for piano [left hand] (Op.135), no.2; Alla fuga

    Performer: Piers Lane.
    • Saint-Saens: The complete etudes: Piers Lane.
    • Hyperion.
    • 17.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Erbaume dich, aria from Matthauspassion part 2 no.47

    Performer: Fran莽ois Leleux. Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le nozze di Figaro (Overture)

    Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Mozart: Overtures: Staatskapelle Dresden/Colin Davis.
    • RCA Red Seal.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Scherzo - Allegro molto, 2nd mov't from Cello Sonata in A major Op.69

    Performer: Daniel M眉ller鈥怱chott. Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Festive March (Mlada)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; A Night on bald Mountain.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 19.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Scherzo humoristique from 6 Morceaux Op.19 No.2

    Performer: Pavel Kolesknikov.
    • Hyperion.
  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Danza de las hachas (Fantasia para un gentilhombre)

    Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Milos Aranjuez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 9.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Finale from Piano Concerto no.2 in D minor Op.40

    Performer: Saleem Ashkar. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester.
    • Decca.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Quintet in A major D.667 'Trout' (4th mvt)

    Performer: Emanuel Ax. Performer: Pamela Frank. Performer: Rebecca Young. Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Edgar Meyer.
    • Schubert: "Trout" Quintet, Hummel: Quintet in E flat: The Schubert Ensemble of L.
    • Helios.
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony No 3 in E flat major, Op 97, 'Rhenish' (1st mvt)

    Conductor: David Zinman. Orchestra: Tonhalle-Orchester Z眉rich.
    • Robert Schumann: Symphonies 1-4.
    • Arte Nova Classics.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia Suite Op.11 (Alla marcia)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Sibelius: Symphony No.5/Karelia Suite etc: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
    • Erato.
    • 6.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Running Set

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Naxos.

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