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Saturday - Victoria Meakin

Victoria Meakin presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 24 Oct 2015 07:00

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No.25 in G minor, 1st movement: Allegro con brio

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.
    • DECCA.
  • Sofia Gubaidulina

    Serenade for solo guitar

    Performer: David Tannenbaum.
    • NAXOS.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    The Seasons, ballet in 1 act Op.67, L'Automne 'Bacchanale' and 'Petit Adagio'

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.
    • Glazunov Symphony No.5/The Seasons.
    • Warner.
    • 17-18.
  • Herbert Howells

    A Spotless Rose (3 Carol-anthems)

    Singer: Roderick Williams. Choir: City of London Choir. Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton.
    • In Terra Pax: A Christmas Anthology.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.
  • Trad.

    Londonderry Air (Danny Boy)

    Ensemble: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: John Anderson.
    • RCA.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Suite for jazz band (Waltz 2)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Shostakovich: The Jazz Album - Brautigam, Masseurs.
    • Decca.
    • 10.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite for cello solo no. 3 (BWV.1009) in C major, Bourree 1 and 2

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma.
    • J. S. Bach, The Cello Suites: Yo-Yo Ma.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 17.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite for cello solo no. 3 (BWV.1009) in C major, Gigue

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma.
    • J. S. Bach, The Cello Suites: Yo-Yo Ma.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 18.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Act 2: 'El Giunge!...Torna Ai Felici Di'

    Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • The Puccini Album.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 5.
  • Anon.

    Greensleeves

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Stephan Rath. Performer: Stephan Maass.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 21.
  • Claude Debussy

    Syrinx

    Performer: Juliette Hurel.
    • NAIVE.
  • Jean Sibelius

    III. Finale (Symphony No.5 in E flat major, Op.82)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • DG.
  • Maurice Durufl茅

    Lux Aeterna

    Choir: Vasari Singers. Conductor: Jeremy Backhouse.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor, Op 21 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Lang Lang. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
    • Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Oboe Concerto in B flat major, RV 465

    Performer: Heinz Holliger. Ensemble: I Musici.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La donna 猫 mobile (Rigoletto)

    Singer: Giuseppe Di Stefano. Orchestra: Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Conductor: Tullio Serafin.
    • EMI.
  • Aaron Copland

    Buckaroo Holiday (Rodeo - 4 dance episodes)

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Copland the Populist: Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 3.
  • Trad.

    O waly, waly

    Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Performer: Graham Johnson.
    • Britten: Canticle 1/Michelangelo sonnets etc: Johnson/Johnson.
    • Hyperion.
    • 12.

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