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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 3 Feb 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Trio Sonata 'La Superbe'

    Performer: Amandine Beyer. Ensemble: Gli Incogniti.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Gavin Bryars

    Omne homo (Lauda 19)

    Singer: Anna Maria Friman. Singer: John Potter. Performer: Gavin Bryars.
    • Gavin Bryars: Oi Me Lasso.
    • GB Records.
    • 7.
  • Girolamo Frescobaldi

    Praeludium - Toccata per l'elevazione

    Performer: Anna-Liisa Eller. Performer: Marco Ambrosini.
    • Resonances.
    • ECM.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in A flat major D.899 no.4

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite No. 3 in G minor, BWV995: Courante, Sarabande

    Performer: Jason Vieaux.
    • Azica Records.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in E flat major Op.76 no.6 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 76 Nos. 4-6.
    • BIS.
    • 301.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    S矛 dolce 猫'l tormento, SV 332

    Singer: Elisabeth von Stritzky. Ensemble: Cembaless.
    • Passacaglia della vita.
    • Naxos.
    • 501.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Symphony in F major Wq.181

    Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Duke Ellington

    Fleurette Africaine (African Flower)

    Performer: Duke Ellington. Performer: Charles Mingus. Performer: Max Roach.
    • Money Jungle.
    • Blue Note.
    • 2.
  • Lodovico Grossi da Viadana

    Sinfonia "La Napolitana"

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • La Morte della Ragione.
    • Alpha.
    • 2.
  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Jubilate Deo

    Choir: Truro Cathedral Choir. Director: Christopher Gray. Performer: Joseph Wicks.
    • Dobrinka Tabakova: Kynance Cove, On the South Downs, and Works for Choir.
    • REGENT.
    • 2.
  • Lennox Berkeley

    Serenade for strings Op.12

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Edward MacDowell

    Witches' Dance, Op.17 no.2

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • The Piano Album: Stephen Hough.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 1.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto in E minor (3rd mvt)

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto/Octet: James Ehnes.
    • Onyx.
    • 3.
  • Reynaldo Hahn

    Venezia: La Barcheta

    Performer: Reynaldo Hahn.
    • Reynaldo Hahn: The Complete Recordings.
    • Romophone.
    • 8.
  • Reynaldo Hahn

    A Chloris

    Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Performer: Eugene Asti.
    • The Exquisite Hour.
    • SIGNUM CLASSICS.
    • 009.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Sonata in A (4th mvt)

    Music Arranger: Jules Delsart. Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Connie Shih.
    • Cello Music from Proust's Salons.
    • BIS.
    • 804.
  • Claude鈥怞oseph Rouget de l鈥橧sle

    La Marseillaise (In Swing)

    Music Arranger: Claude Bolling. Performer: Claude Bolling. Ensemble: Claude Bolling Big Band.
    • Claude Bolling Big Band - C'est si bon.
    • Fr茅meaux & associ茅s.
    • 6.
  • Jehan Alain

    Litanies

    Performer: Marie鈥怌laire Alain.
  • Kurt Weill

    The Ballad Of Mack The Knife (The Threepenny Opera)

    Librettist: Bertolt Brecht. Singer: Bertolt Brecht. Orchestra: Theo Mackeben Jazzband.
    • Mack The Knife - Songs of Kurt Weill (1929-1956).
    • NAXOS.
    • 1.
  • Kurt Weill

    West Wind

    Author: Ogden Nash. Performer: Kurt Weill.
    • Tryout.
    • DRG Records.
    • 2.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Rapsodie espagnole, M. 54: IV. Feria

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • Debussy: La mer, Pr茅lude 脿 l'apr猫s-midi d'un faune 鈥 Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole.
    • LSO Live.
    • 4.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Les Berceaux no. 1 from 3 Songs Op.23

    Singer: Catriona Morison. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Ballade no.3 in A flat major Op.47

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.

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  • Wed 3 Feb 2021 06:30

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