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Friday - Petroc Trelawny

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem. This week it's "The Second Coming" by W. B. Yeats, read by Stephen Rea.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 27 Jul 2018 06:30

Music Played

  • Dag Wir茅n

    Serenade (Prelude)

    Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Jacques Ibert

    Trois pi猫ces br猫ves

    Performer: Philharmonisches Bl盲serquintett Berlin.
    • BIS.
  • Franz Schubert

    Overture in C major, D 591, 'In the Italian style'

    Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Heinrich Schiff.
    • Schubert: Symphonies no.3 & no.5: Northern Sinfonia/Schiff.
    • Chandos.
    • 9.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fuga a 3 Soggetti (The Art of Fugue, BWV.1080)

    Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • Bach - The Art of Fugue - Fretwork.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 020.
  • Erno Dohnanyi

    Symphonic Minutes Op.36

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.
    • Dohnanyi: Symphony no. 2: 大象传媒 Philharmonic/Bamert.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Adagio in G minor

    Music Arranger: Remo Giazotto. Performer: Edward Brewer. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Albinoni/Pachelbel: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Richard Strauss

    Moonlight Music (Capriccio)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Edgar Bainton

    All night under the moon

    Singer: Robin Tritschler. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • 1914 Song Album.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1.
  • Glenn Miller

    Moonlight Serenade

    Orchestra: Glenn Miller Orchestra.
    • In The Mood 鈥 The Definitive Moonlight Collection.
    • Bluebird.
    • 20.
  • Enrique Granados

    El pelele (Goyescas)

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Granados: Goyescas: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Dopo notte (Ariodante)

    Singer: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson. Ensemble: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.
    • Handel - Ariodante.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 016.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Concerto in G major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Yuja Wang. Orchestra: Tonhalle-Orchester Z眉rich. Conductor: Lionel Bringuier.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Jules Massenet

    Madrilene (Le Cid)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Massenet: Ballet Suites: Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Marriner.
    • Brilliant Classics.
    • 6.
  • Friday Poem

    • "The Second Coming" by W. B. Yeats, read by Stephen Rea.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird's Dance & The Firebird Variation (Firebird Suite)

    Orchestra: Bastille Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung.
  • Gra偶yna Bacewicz

    Overture for orchestra

    Orchestra: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: 艁ukasz Borowicz.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Turlough O'Carolan

    O'Carolan's Dream

    Performer: Ronn McFarlane.
    • The Celtic Lute.
    • Sono Luminus.
    • 107.
  • Trad.

    Blackbird

    Music Arranger: Sharon Shannon. Performer: Sharon Shannon.
    • Spellbound - The Best of Sharon Shannon.
    • Grapevine.
    • 1.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor)

    Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra. Choir: Chorus of the Kirov Opera. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.
    • Tchaikovsky 1812 - Borodin - Glinka - And More - Kirov Orchestra - Gergiev.
    • Phillips.
    • 4.
  • James P. Johnson

    Subway Journey (Harlem Symphony)

    Orchestra: The Concordia Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Nimbus Records.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Scherzo no.2 in B flat minor Op.31

    Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • Benjamin Grosvenor: Chopin, Lizst, Ravel.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Paul Mealor

    Ae fond kiss

    Author: Robert Burns. Choir: Aberdeen Chamber Choir. Director: Paul Mealor.
    • Vox Regis.
  • George Lloyd

    Symphony no.6 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: George Lloyd.
    • George Lloyd: Overture, 'John Socman'; Sixth Symphony; Tenth Symphony (November.
    • Albany Troy.
    • 4.

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