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Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring Dame Kiri Te Kanawa's 20 Favourite Voices and listener requests.

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Also, as part of "Classical Voice", we are featuring Dame Kiri Te Kanawa's 20 Favourite Voices. Each day, during the 20 days of the Classical Voice season, Dame Kiri, drawing on her own experience, selects a singer and illustrates in music - explaining in an entertaining and simple way - why she's selected this voice as one of her favourites.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 24 Jun 2015 06:30

Music Played

  • Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev

    Polka for piano in F sharp minor [1859]

    Performer: Margaret Fingerhut.
    • Russian Piano Music: Margaret Fingerhut.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.
  • Johann Joseph Fux

    Intrada in C major E.62

    Performer: Gottfried von der Goltz. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
    • Carus.
  • Roger Quilter

    Three English Dances op 11

    Conductor: Richard Hickox. Ensemble: Royal Northern Sinfonia.
    • English Miniatures.
    • EMI.
    • 2-4.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Aus liebe will mein heiland sterben from St Matthew Passion BWV244 Part 2, No. 58

    Singer: Cornelia Samuelis. Conductor: Ton Koopman. Ensemble: Members of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra.
    • Challenge Classics.
  • Claude Debussy

    Tarantelle styrienne

    Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Orchestre de l鈥橭p茅ra de Lyon. Conductor: Jun M盲rkl.
    • Debussy - Complete Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 7.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    This is the record of John

    Music Arranger: Nico Muhly. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Nico Muhly: Seeing is Believing.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Fran莽ois-Joseph Gossec

    Gavotte arr. Mayer

    Performer: Phillip Moll. Performer: Kyung-wha Chung.
    • Con Amore: Chung, Moll.
    • Decca.
    • 13.
  • Gustav Holst

    Walt Whitman - overture Op.7

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.
    • Holst: Cotswolds Symphony.
    • Naxos.
  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Chaconne, Op 8

    Performer: Peter Jacobs.
    • Chaminade: Piano Music - 1, Peter Jacobs.
    • Helios.
    • 1.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Allegro in F major (Water Music)

    Ensemble: Brandenburg Consort. Conductor: Roy Goodman.
    • Rondeaux Royaux: The Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.
  • Erkki Melartin

    Festive March

    Orchestra: Turku Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jorma Panula.
    • Naxos.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no.4 in F minor Op.36 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4, Capriccio Italien: Berliner Philharmoniker, Ozawa.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quintet in E flat major K.452 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Ensemble: Philharmonisches Bl盲serquintett Berlin.
    • Mozart: Quintets: Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet/ Hough.
    • BIS.
    • 3.
  • Robert Docker

    Fairy Dance Reel

    Orchestra: RT脡 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Knight.
    • Robert Docker - Orchestra Works.
    • Marco Polo.
    • 13.
  • Domenico Cimarosa

    Il matrimonio segreto (Overture)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
  • Edward Elgar

    Where corals lie (Sea Pictures, Op 37)

    Singer: Janet Baker. Conductor: John Barbirolli. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Elgar: Cello Concerto/Sea Pictures: Du Pre/Baker/Barbirolli.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 8.
  • Francisco T谩rrega

    Recuerdos de la Alhambra

    Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰.
    • The Guitar: Milos Karadaglic.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Fantasia in C major, Hob.XVII:4

    Performer: Alfred Brendel.
    • Philips.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Polka m茅lancolique; Galop (Suite for Viola and Orchestra)

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Hyperion.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Night on Bald Mountain

    Music Arranger: Leopold Stokowski. Orchestra: Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leopold Stokowski.
    • CALA.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Improvisation No 15 in C minor, 'Hommage 脿 Edith Piaf' (15 Improvisations)

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅.
    • Poulenc Les Soirees De Nazelles 3 Mouvments Perpetuels 3 Novlettes 9 Improvisati.
    • Decca.
    • 25.
  • Arthur Benjamin

    Waltz and Galop (An Ideal Husband)

    Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Herrmann.
    • Decca.

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