Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Monday - Petroc's classical commute

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including music chosen by 'Take Five' artist Mark Simpson. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including music chosen by Mark Simpson, one of our Take Five young musicians. Each day this week, in the Take Five season, we鈥檙e exploring the music world through the eyes, ears, hearts and minds of five stunning young performers. Today, the young, brilliant performer is the clarinettist and composer Mark Simpson, one of the most exciting young musicians in the country. He鈥檚 sought after as a leading clarinet soloist (the instrument he performs on all over the world) and he is recognised as a prodigiously talented and thrilling composer. Mark is a former Radio 3 New Generation Artist. We are going to be getting to know Mark a bit better today as he will be appearing on Radio 3 programmes throughout the day

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 10 Jun 2019 06:30

Music Played

  • Ernest Chausson

    Concerto in D Major, Op.21 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Ensemble: Salagon Quartet.
    • Cesar Franck:聽Sonata for Piano and Violin - Ernest Chausson: Concert.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 6.
  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Concertino, Op.107

    Performer: Sharon Bezaly. Orchestra: Residentie Orkest. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Great works for flute and orchestra.
    • BIS.
    • 007.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Le Tombeau de Couperin (Menuet)

    Music Arranger: Mason Jones. Ensemble: Bl盲serquintett der Staatskapelle Berlin.
    • Castigo Classic Recordings.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BWV535

    Performer: Wolfgang R眉bsam.
    • NAXOS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quintet in E flat major K.614 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Klenke Quartett. Performer: Harald Schoneweg.
    • Accentus Music.
  • Vinicius de Moraes

    Voc锚 E Eu

    Performer: Jo茫o Gilberto. Performer: Ant么nio Carlos Jobim.
    • World Pacific Records.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in D major Op.3`6

    Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Handel: Concerti Grossi Op.3: English Baroque Soloists/Gardiner.
    • Apex.
    • 1.
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Vogel, D.691

    Performer: Jean鈥怗uihen Queyras. Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Vittorio Monti

    Czardas No. 1 in D minor/major arranged for mandolin and accordion

    Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Richard Galliano.
    • Avi Avital - Between Worlds.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 18.
  • Anonymous

    The Chevalier's Lament

    Singer: Matthew White. Ensemble: La Nef.
    • ATMA Classique.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Polonaise in A major, Op 40 No 1, 'Military'

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Chopin: Polonaises: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Portugal鈥檚 National Day

    • Os Lus铆adas 鈥 Canto I (opening lines) by Luis Vaz de Camoes, read by HE Manuel Lobo Antunes (Portuguese Ambassador to the UK)

  • Carlos Gon莽alves

    Alma minha

    Author: Lu铆s de Cam玫es. Singer: Am谩lia Rodrigues. Performer: Carlos Gon莽alves. Performer: Jorge Fernando. Performer: Joel Pina.
    • 翱产蝉别蝉蝉茫辞.
    • EMI.
    • 4.
  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    L' Amant anonyme (Overture)

    Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Director: Jeanne Lamon.
    • TMK.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Bagatelles Op.23 (Prelude)

    Performer: Mark Simpson. Performer: Richard Uttley.
    • 大象传媒 New Generation Artists recording.
  • "Take Five" Mark Simpson's first choice

    • Enrique Granados

      La Maja y el ruisenor (Goyescas)

      Singer: Victoria de los 脕ngeles. Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Fr眉hbeck de Burgos.
      • EMI.
  • "Take Five" Mark Simpson's second choice

    • Aaron Copland

      Clarinet Concerto (Slowly and Expressively)

      Performer: Andreas Ottensamer. Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
      • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • William Byrd

    Sing joyfully unto God

    Choir: Odyssean Ensemble. Conductor: Colm Carey.
    • Linn Records.
  • Claude Debussy

    Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • DG.
  • "Take Five" Mark Simpson's third choice

    • Igor Stravinsky

      The Rite of Spring (Part 1, Introduction)

      Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
      • Stravinsky: The Great Ballets.
      • Philips.
      • 9.
  • "Take Five" Mark Simpson's fourth choice

    • Sergey Rachmaninov

      Prelude in D flat major, Op.32 no.13

      Performer: Boris Giltburg.
      • Naxos.
  • Franz Schubert

    Des M眉llers Blumen, D.795 no.9

    Singer: Thomas Quasthoff. Performer: Justus Zeyen.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 9.

Broadcast

  • Mon 10 Jun 2019 06:30

Five simple steps for morning mindfulness

Five simple steps for morning mindfulness

How listening to R3 Breakfast can reduce stress, aid mindfulness and cure morning breath.

A beginner鈥檚 guide to identifying birdsong, with Lucy Hodson

A beginner鈥檚 guide to identifying birdsong, with Lucy Hodson

An easy listening guide to identifying some of Britain's most familiar songbirds.