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Thursday - Petroc's classical picks

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show featuring listener requests. Also, as part of New Year, New Music, Radio 3 presenters introduce some of the latest pieces of music they love.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 9 Jan 2020 06:30

Music Played

  • Frederick Delius

    Irmelin (Act 1 Prelude)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: George Szell.
    • EMI CLASSICS.
  • John Field

    Nocturne No.10 in E minor

    Performer: Benjamin Frith.
    • NAXOS.
  • Jennifer Higdon

    Quiet Art (Impressions)

    Ensemble: Cypress String Quartet.
    • Naxos.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita no. 4 in D major BWV.828

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • HYPERION.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Rondo in G minor Op.94

    Performer: Daniel M眉ller鈥怱chott. Orchestra: North German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Sanderling.
    • Orfeo.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Study in C sharp minor, Op.2 no.1

    Performer: Lang Lang.
    • Telarc.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in D major K.239 'Serenata Notturna'

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.
    • Decca.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Der Freisch眉tz Selection for Wind (Schau der Herr mich an als K枚nig)

    Music Arranger: Wenzel Sedlak. Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.
    • Weber: Der Freischutz (Harmoniemusik), Consortium Classicum.
    • MD&G.
    • 4.
  • Paul Hindemith

    Symphonic metamorphosis of themes by Carl Maria von Weber (March)

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch.
    • Hindemith: Mathis der Maler etc: Philadelphia Orchestra/Sawallisch.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.
  • Crist贸bal de Morales

    Officium Defunctorum (Parce Mihi Domine)

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Director: Paul Hillier.
    • EMI.
  • Manuel de Falla

    La Vida breve (Danse espagnole no.1)

    Music Arranger: Fritz Kreisler. Performer: Jack Liebeck. Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
    • Hyperion.
  • Samuel Scheidt

    Canzon Cornetto a 4

    Ensemble: Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet.
    • CHANNEL.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sextet E flat major, Op.81b (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Knut Hasselmann. Performer: Ab Koster. Ensemble: L鈥橝rchibudelli.
    • Beethoven: Sextet/Quintet/Duet: l'Archibudelli.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Ballet Music no.3 (William Tell)

    Orchestra: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Frederick Fennell.
    • Popovers II and Broadway marches.
    • Mercury Living Presence.
    • 9.
  • Andr茅 Cardinal Destouches

    Les Elements (Act 3 Chaconne)

    Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • L'OISEAU LYRE.
  • Duke Ellington

    Sophisticated Lady

    Music Arranger: Luther Henderson. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • American Music.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.
  • Gerald Finzi

    The Salutation (Dies Natalis, Op 8)

    Singer: Wilfred Brown. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Finzi.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Girolamo Frescobaldi

    Canzon vigesimanona 脿 8; Canzon 脿 4

    Ensemble: London Brass.
    • WARNER APEX.
  • Henry Purcell

    See, We Assemble (King Arthur, Z.628)

    Choir: The English Concert Choir. Orchestra: The English Concert. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • archiv.
    • 16.
  • Ralf H眉tter

    Morgenspaziergang

    Composer: Florian Schneider. Ensemble: Kraftwerk.
    • Autobahn.
    • Mute.
  • Maurice Durufl茅

    Requiem, Op.9 (In Paradisum)

    Choir: Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Ivan Repu拧i膰.
    • Durufl茅: Requiem - Respighi: Concerto gregoriano.
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 109.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61 (Scherzo)

    Orchestra: Orchestre des Champs鈥惷塴ys茅es. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream: Herreweghe.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 2.
  • New Year New Music

    • Fennesz

      Caecilia

      Performer: Fennesz.
      • Endless Summer.
      • Editions Mego.
      • 4.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.103 in E flat minor 'Drum Roll' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra. Conductor: 8 Bit.
    • Nimbus.

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