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Wednesday - Petroc's classical alternative

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 7 Oct 2020 06:30

Music Played

  • Amy Beach

    Dreaming

    Performer: Judith Herbert. Performer: Diana Ambache.
    • Beach: Violin Sonata Etc. - Ambache.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Karen Tanaka

    Water Dance (Very lightly, like a harp)

    Performer: Signe Bakke.
    • Crystalline.
    • 2L.
    • 4.
  • Paul Jeanjean

    Clair matin

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Performer: Julien Quentin.
    • Music for Clarinet and Piano: Bliss/Quentin.
    • EMI.
  • Josquin des Prez

    Ave Maria, gratia plena

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Director: Paul Hillier.
    • EMI.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata for Viola da Gamba in D Major, BWV 1028: II. Allegro

    Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Ton Koopman.
    • ALIA VOX.
  • Johann Strauss II

    K眉nstlerleben, Op 316

    Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • DG.
  • Ahmed Adnan Saygun

    Partita for solo cello, Op 31 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma.
    • The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma: A Playlist Without Borders.
    • Sony Masterworks.
    • 11.
  • Traditional Italian

    Chi passa per 'sta strada

    Music Arranger: Filippo Azzaiolo. Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble.
    • Silk Road Journey.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 11.
  • Antonio Bazzini

    La ronde des lutins Op.25

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: David Garvey.
    • Perlman: Violin Sonatas reDISCOVERED.
    • BMG Classics.
    • 18.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 40 in G minor, K 550 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.
    • Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 40 & 41: Manchester Camerata, Douglas Boyd.
    • Avie.
    • 1.
  • James Whitbourn

    All shall be well (Luminosity)

    Performer: Levine Andrade. Performer: Henry Parkes. Performer: Andrew Ker. Performer: Steffan Jones. Choir: Commotio. Conductor: Matthew Berry.
    • Whitbourn: Luminosity and other choral works.
    • Naxos.
    • 16.
  • John Playford

    A New Scotch Jig (The English Dancing Master)

    Ensemble: The Harp Consort. Director: Andrew Lawrence鈥怟ing.
    • BMG.
  • Edward Gregson

    Euphonium Concerto (3rd mvt: A Celtic Bacchanal)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Ben Gernon.
    • Chandos.
  • Mieczys艂aw Weinberg

    Symphony No. 21, Op. 152, Kaddish (4th mvt)

    Performer: Gidon Kremer. Ensemble: Kremerata Baltica. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mirga Gra啪inyt臈鈥怲yla.
    • DG.
  • Arthur Bliss

    Antiphonal Fanfare

    Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • DECCA.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in D minor, Op.31 No.2 "Tempest" (1st mvt)

    Performer: Igor Levit.
    • SONY.
  • Young Stars: 31 under 31

    • Misha Mullov-Abbado

      Little Astronaut

      Singer: Misha Mullov-Abbado. Performer: Viktoria Mullova.
      • ONYX.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Song to the Moon (Rusalka)

    Singer: Krassimira Stoyanova. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Pavel Baleff.
  • Traditional Bulgarian

    Danubian Daichovo Horo

    Orchestra: "Horo" Orchestra. Conductor: Vassil Purvanov.
    • GEGA NEW.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    6 Songs (Op.4), no.4; Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne [Sing not to me, ....]

    Performer: Lada Vale拧ov谩. Singer: Natalya Romaniw.
    • ORCHID CLASSICS.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Violin Concerto in D major, Op 35 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Berlin. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Magnificat (Evening Service in B flat major)

    Performer: Robert Quinney. Choir: Choir of Westminster Abbey. Conductor: James O鈥橠onnell.
    • The Feast of Saint Peter the Apostle at Westminster Abbey: Quinney/O'Donnell.
    • Hyperion.
    • 15.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Orchestral Suite in D major HWV.341

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Performer: Alison Balsom. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Purcell, Handel: Sound the Trumpet: Alison Balsom, Trevor Pinnock.
    • EMI Classics.

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