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Friday - Petroc's classical picks

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 19 Jun 2020 06:30

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Trio in E flat major, D.897, 'Notturno'

    Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.
    • Schubert: Piano Trio in B flat: Florestan Trio.
    • Hyperion.
  • Reginald Connelly

    Up the wooden hill to Bedfordshire

    Composer: nixon grey. Performer: Charles Smart. Singer: Vera Lynn.
    • NAXOS.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Bassoon Concerto in G minor RV.495

    Performer: Paul Whelan. Ensemble: Jupiter. Director: Thomas Dunford.
    • Vivaldi - Jupiter.
    • ALPHA.
    • 3-5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sheep may safely graze (Cantata BW.208)

    Performer: Lucas Jussen. Performer: Arthur Jussen. Music Arranger: Mary Howe.
    • Bach.
    • DG.
    • 11.
  • Trad.

    Early one morning (Folksong arrangements Vol.5)

    Performer: Benjamin Britten. Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Peter Pears.
    • The World of Peter Pears.
    • Decca.
    • 11.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Cuckoo! (Friday afternoons)

    Performer: Marine Margaryan. Choir: Little Singers of Armenia Choir. Conductor: Tigran Hekekyan.
    • VDE-Gallo.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Violin Concerto in D major Op.35 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Andrew Haveron. Conductor: John Wilson. Orchestra: RT脡 Concert Orchestra.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Traditional Swedish

    En g氓ng i min ungdom

    Performer: Jan Johansson. Performer: Sven Berger. Performer: Claes Rosendahl. Performer: Arne Wilhelmsson. Performer: Rune Gustafsson.
    • Musik genom fyra sekler.
    • Heptagon.
    • 5.
  • Traditional Swedish

    Du Ar Den Forsta

    Performer: Anna Maria Friman. Performer: Arve Henriksen. Ensemble: Trio Medi忙val.
    • Trio Mediaeval & Arve Henriksen.
    • ECM.
    • 13.
  • Henry Purcell

    Suite in G major Z.770

    Ensemble: London Baroque.
    • Purcell: Chamber Music: London Baroque.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 23-27.
  • [traditional]

    Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen

    Performer: Paul Robeson.
    • ASV.
    • CD AJS 244.
  • [traditional]

    Folksongs in Counterpoint: Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

    Music Arranger: Florence Price. Performer: Apollo Chamber Players.
    • Navona.
    • NV6038.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Piano Concerto no.2 in F minor Op.21 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Elim Chan.
    • Chopin Piano Concertos.
    • Decca.
    • 06.
  • Louis Couperin

    Suite in F major compiled Hogwood (Prelude)

    Performer: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Louis Couperin: Suites For Harpsichord, Christopher Hogwood.
    • L'Oiseau-Lyre.
    • 1.
  • Friday Poem

    "Were there Trams in Odessa?" by Jenny King, read by Susan Rae

  • Aleksander Zarzycki

    Mazurka in G major Op.26

    Performer: David Oistrakh. Performer: Vladimir Yampolsky.
    • EMI.
  • Leigh Harline

    When you wish upon a star

    Lyricist: Ned Washington. Singer: Vera Lynn.
    • National Treasure: The Ultimate Collection CD1.
    • DECCA.
    • 8.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Quintet in E flat major Op.16 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Eric Le Sage. Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Christopher Simpson

    June (The Monthes)

    Ensemble: Sonnerie.
    • Virgin Veritas.
  • George Gershwin

    Tip-toes: That certain feeling

    Performer: George Gershwin.
    • Gershwin Plays Gershwin (1919-1931).
    • NAXOS.
    • 3.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    HMS Pinafore: Act II, Soli. Carefully on tiptoe stealing

    Lyricist: William Gilbert. Singer: Neal Davies. Singer: Andrew Foster-Williams. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Scottish Opera. Conductor: Richard Egarr.
    • Gilbert & Sullivan: HMS Pinafore.
    • Linn Records.
    • 207.
  • Joe Burke

    Tip-toe through the tulips

    Lyricist: Al Dubin. Singer: Tiny Tim.
    • Buried Treasure: Lost Gems From Deep In The '60s Vaults CD2.
    • Collectors' Choice Music.
    • 11.
  • Duke Ellington

    Tip toe topic

    Performer: Duke Ellington. Performer: Oscar Pettiford.
    • Jazz Archives.
    • Century Vista.
    • 7.
  • Postcard from a Composer

    • Gavin Higgins

      Secret Grief

      Performer: Tim Thorpe.
  • Lili Boulanger

    Vous m'avez regard茅 avec toute votre 芒me; Les lilas qui avaient fleuri

    Performer: Andrew Ball. Singer: Martyn Hill.
    • Helios.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in C major Op.76`3 'Emperor' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Haydn: String Quartets Op. 76 Nos. 1-3.
    • BIS.
    • 301.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia Suite (Intermezzo)

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka鈥怭ekka Saraste.
    • Sibelius: Symphony No.1, Karelia etc: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Saraste.
    • RCA.
    • 6.
  • Radio 3 Breakfast Singalong

    • Ivor Novello

      We'll gather lilacs

      Performer: Anna Tilbrook. Music Arranger: Anna Tilbrook.

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