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Sunday - Elizabeth Alker

Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 20 Aug 2017 07:00

Music Played

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Festive Overture, Op.96

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Karel An膷erl.
    • EMI.
  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Concertstuck in C sharp Minor, Op.40

    Performer: Danny Driver. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish S O. Conductor: Rebecca Miller.
    • HYPERION.
  • Emily Hall

    We've reached the end of the ending

    Ensemble: Hermes Experiment.
  • Pierre Villette

    Hymne a la Vierge, Op. 24

    Performer: Christopher Hughes. Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Director: Ralph Allwood.
    • Mater, Ora Filium: Choral music by Bax and Villette.
    • Herald.
    • 11.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No 15 in D major, Op 28, 'Pastoral' (4th mvt)

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim.
    • EMI.
  • Ravi Shankar

    Kafi Zila (Symphony)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: David Murphy.
    • Ravi Shankar Symphony.
    • LPO.
    • 1.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Prince Igor (Polovtsian March)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Mariinsky Theatre. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.
    • White Nights - Romantic Russian Showpieces.
    • Decca.
    • 5.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in D major K. 136 : I. Allegro

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Director: Petra M眉llejans.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI FRANCE.
  • Trad.

    There's a Man Goin' Round

    Music Arranger: Moses Hogan. Singer: Barbara Hendricks. Choir: Moses Hogan Chorale. Conductor: Moses Hogan Chorale.
    • Barbara Hendricks: Spirituals.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 212.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lark Ascending

    Performer: Daniel Pioro. Performer: Clare O'Connell. Performer: Liam Byrne. Performer: James McVinnie. Music Arranger: Clare O'Connell.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Matthew Passion - Kommt, irh Tochter, helf mir klagen & O Lamm Gottes

    Ensemble: Dunedin Consort and Players. Director: John Butt.
    • Linn CKD 313.
    • Linn.
    • 001.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Midnight on the Great Western (Winter Words)

    Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Performer: Graham Johnson.
    • Britten: Canticle 1/Michelangelo sonnets etc: Johnson/Johnson.
    • Hyperion.
    • 14.
  • Benjamin Britten

    At the railway station, Upway (Winter Words)

    Performer: Graham Johnson. Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson.
    • Britten: Canticle 1/Michelangelo sonnets etc: Johnson/Johnson.
    • Hyperion.
    • 19.
  • John Adams

    Short Ride in a Fast Machine

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Adams: The Shaker Loops/The Wound Dresser: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Alsop.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

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