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Thursday - Petroc's classical alternative

Petroc Trelawny with Breakfast including two shortlisted carols from the Carol Competition, the Advent Calendar and an American Portrait. Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including two shortlisted carols from the Radio 3 Breakfast Carol Competition and the next of our American Portraits, music complementing Radio 3's series, 鈥楾he Way I See It鈥. Also featuring our musical Advent Calendar and listener requests.

Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 19 Dec 2019 06:30

Music Played

  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Princesses' Khorovod (The Firebird)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Channel.
  • Robert Schumann

    Mondnacht (Liederkreis Op.39)

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Schumann: Lieder: Christian Gerhaher.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 6.
  • Ermanno Wolf鈥怓errari

    Alba di festa (Suite Veneziana)

    Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Conductor: Ariane Matiakh.
    • Strauss: Aus Italien / Wolf-Ferrari: Suite Veneziana.
    • Capriccio.
    • 008.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Trio Sonata in G, BWV.1039

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Trevor Pinnock. Performer: Jonathan Manson. Performer: Silvia Careddu.
    • Bach: Flute Sonatas.
    • EMI.
    • 11.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Symphony in E major 'Irish' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • John Jacob Niles

    I wonder as I wander

    Music Arranger: Svante Henryson. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Performer: Svante Henryson. Performer: Markus Leoson.
    • Home for Christmas.
    • DG.
    • 12.
  • Claude Debussy

    The Snow is Dancing (Children's Corner)

    Performer: Noriko Ogawa.
    • Debussy: Preludes/Children's Corner: Ogawa.
    • BIS.
    • 20.
  • Leif Immanuelsen

    Polka

    Performer: Leif Immanuelsen. Performer: Hanne Saandvig Immanuelsen.
    • 大象传媒 recording (recorded in Maniitsoq, Greenland).
  • Franz Schubert

    Notturno Trio in E flat major, D.897

    Ensemble: Vienna Piano Trio.
    • Schubert - Complete piano trios.
    • MDG.
    • 005.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Les F锚tes d'H茅b茅 (Overture)

    Orchestra: Les Arts Florissants. Conductor: William Christie.
    • Rameau/Charpentier: Musique de Ballet: Les Arts Florissants/Christie.
    • Erato.
    • 1.
  • Alan Rawsthorne

    The Song of the Jellicles (Practical Cats)

    Narrator: Alexander Armstrong. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Philip Lane

    Wassail Dances

    Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • A Carol Symphony.
    • Naxos.
    • 11-13.
  • Breakfast Carol Competition 2019, carol no.1

    • Chris Black

      Go to the Child

      Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Performer: Richard Pearce. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.
      • 大象传媒 recording.
  • Josef Strauss

    Feuerfest [Fireproof] - polka Op.269

    Choir: Vienna Boys' Choir. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • New Year's Concert 2012.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 02.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Auf der Jagd (Cagliostro in Wien)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Johann & Josef Strauss: Polkas.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 16.
  • Franti拧ek Ond艡铆膷ek

    Barcarole, Op.10

    Performer: Pavel 艩porcl. Performer: Petr Ji艡铆kovsk媒.
    • Supraphon.
  • George Frederick Bristow

    Symphony no.2 in D minor Op.24 'Jullien' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Rebecca Millar.
    • NEW WORLD.
  • Margaret Bonds

    The Ballad of the Brown King (Could He Have Been An Ethiope?)

    Singer: Laquita Mitchell. Singer: Noah Stewart. Choir: The Dessoff Choirs. Orchestra: The Dessoff Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Merriweather.
    • The Ballad Of The Brown King & Selected Songs.
    • Avie.
    • 06.
  • Charles Mingus

    Boogie Stop Shuffle

    Singer: Charles Mingus. Performer: John Handy. Performer: Booker Ervin. Performer: Shafi Hadi. Performer: Horace Parlan. Performer: Willie Dennis. Performer: Jimmy Knepper. Performer: Dannie Richmond.
    • Mingus Ah Um.
    • CBS.
    • 03.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Alleluja (Exsultate, Jubilate, K.165)

    Singer: Cecilia Bartoli. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung.
    • DG.
  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    Village Scene by the Inn, Op.19

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Traditional Russian

    Valenki, valenki

    Singer: Lidia Ruslanova. Ensemble: Unnamed folk ensemble.
    • MELODIYA.
  • Breakfast Carol Competition 2019, carol no.6

    • Dominic Veall

      Go to the Child

      Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.
      • 大象传媒 recording.
  • Claude Debussy

    Tarantelle Styrienne [Danse]

    Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Op茅ra de Lyon. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • Ravel: Orchestral Works 3.
    • Naxos.
    • 3.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scherzino (Four Pieces, Op.11)

    Performer: Margaret Fingerhut.
    • Russian Piano Music: Margaret Fingerhut.
    • Chandos.
    • 13.

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