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Friday - Petroc's classical alarm call

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 21 Feb 2020 06:30

Music Played

  • Alonso Lobo

    Versa est in luctum

    Performer: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Signum.
    • SIGCD248.
    • 1.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Andante and 5 Variations for piano duet, K501

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Stephen Kovacevich.
    • Philips.
    • 478 8662.
    • 4.
  • George Walker

    Lyric for strings (version for string quartet)

    Performer: Son Sonora String Quartet.
    • Naxos.
    • 8.559659.
    • 3.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Liebster Gott, wenn werd' ich sterben, BWV 8 (Cantata No 8)

    Performer: Monteverdi Choir. Performer: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • SDG.
    • SDG 177.
    • 15.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Fidelio, Act 1 No 10: 鈥極 welche Lust鈥

    Performer: Juan Sebastian Acosta. Performer: Levente Pall. Performer: Arnold Schoenberg Chor. Performer: Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Decca.
    • 478 2551.
    • 18.
  • Donald Swann

    The Slow Train

    Composer: Michael Flanders.
    • EMI.
    • CDS 7974642.
    • 12.
  • Clara Schumann

    3 Romances for violin and piano, Op 22

    Performer: Jennifer Pike. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • Chandos.
    • CHAN 10762.
    • 7-9.
  • Gy枚rgy Ligeti

    6 Bagatelles for wind quintet; No 3, Allegro grazioso

    Performer: Galliard Ensemble.
    • Deux Elles.
    • CD DXL 1025.
    • 6.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Espana

    Performer: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.
    • CHSA 5252.
    • 1.
  • George Butterworth

    Bredon Hill

    Performer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • Naxos.
    • 8.572426.
    • 12.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Scherzo in A minor (4 Pieces for string quartet, Op 81)

    Performer: Quatuor Arod.
    • Erato.
    • 0190295761127.
    • 10.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in A minor for recorder, viola da gamba, strings and continuo, TWV 52:a1

    Performer: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
    • AVSA 9877.
    • 16.
  • Friday Poem: A Bowl of Warm Air by Moniza Alvi, read by the author

  • Franz Liszt

    Les cloches de Geneve

  • Alexander Borodin

    In the steppes of central Asia

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Cluytens.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and fugue in A minor BWV 889

    Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.
  • 罢谤盲诲

    Black is the Colour of my True Love's Hair

    Performer: Nina Simone. Performer: Lisle Atkinson.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Laetatus Sum

    Performer: Susan Hemington Jones. Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort & Players.
  • John Adams

    The Chairman Dances

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
  • Johannes Brahms

    7 Fantasies for piano Op 116 No4 Intermezzo in E

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
  • Josquin des Prez

    In te domine speravi

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Director: Paul Hillier.
  • Charles鈥怣arie Widor

    Symphony no.5 in F minor

    Performer: Simon Preston.

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