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Friday - Petroc's classical commute

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests, the Friday poem and a recently recorded piece of brass band music, specially curated by Paul Hindmarsh, a leading figure in the industry today.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 2 Apr 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Tom谩s Luis de Victoria

    Lamed (Lamentations of Jeremiah - Good Friday)

    Conductor: Peter Phillips. Choir: Tallis Scholars.
    • Victoria: Lamentations of Jeremiah. The Tallis Scholars.
    • Gimell.
    • 4.
  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade in E flat

    Performer: Alexei Ogrintchouk. Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Director: Alexei Ogrintchouk.
    • R. Strauss: Oboe Concerto, Serenade & Sonatina No. 2.
    • BIS.
    • 5.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Capriccio in A flat major

    Performer: Johannes Moser. Performer: Alasdair Beatson.
    • Mendelssohn & Mendelssohn-Hensel: Works for Cello & Piano.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 8.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    St Matthew Passion: Mache dich, mein Herze, rein

    Singer: Matthew Brook. Ensemble: Dunedin Players. Director: John Butt.
    • LINN.
  • Marin Marais

    Couplets de folies

    Performer: Lucie Horsch. Performer: Thomas Dunford.
    • Lucie Horsch - Baroque Journey.
    • Decca.
    • 12.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    5 Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus'

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • HALLE.
  • Tom Davoren

    Valaisia Variants

    Performer: Valaisia Brass Band. Conductor: Arsene Duc.
  • Niels Wilhelm Gade

    Mermaid Song

    Author: Hans Christian Andersen. Choir: Musica Ficta. Conductor: Bo Holten.
    • Songs To Texts By Hans Christian Andersen.
    • NAXOS.
  • Edwin York Bowen

    Fragments from Hans Andersen, Op. 58: Thumbelina

    Performer: Nicolas Namoradze.
    • York Bowen: Fragments from Hans Andersen & Studies.
    • HYPERION.
    • 2.
  • Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen

    I Bring You a Small Ivy-vine

    Author: Hans Christian Andersen. Choir: Musica Ficta. Conductor: Bo Holten.
    • Songs To Texts By Hans Christian Andersen.
    • NAXOS.
  • Edwin York Bowen

    The marsh-king's daughter (Fragments from Hans Andersen)

    Performer: Nicolas Namoradze.
    • York Bowen: Fragments from Hans Andersen & Studies.
    • HYPERION.
  • George Gershwin

    Oh Lady, Be Good

    Music Arranger: Jerry Gray. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Gershwin in Hollywood.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 11.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto in F, 'The Cuckoo and the nightingale' (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Richard Egarr. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Josef Strauss

    Music of the Spheres, Op 235

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber.
    • SONY.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Mazurka in C major, Op 24 No 2

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • Mazurkas.
    • Hyperion.
    • 18.
  • FRIDAY POEM

    Good Friday by Christina Rossetti, read by Samantha Bond

  • Antonio Lotti

    Crucifixus a 10

    Ensemble: Les Cris de Paris. Conductor: Geoffroy Jourdain.
    • Passions.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 107.
  • Claude Debussy

    Iberia: I. Par les rues, par les chemins

    Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • Actes Sud.
  • Deborah Pritchard

    Gethsemane

    Performer: Greta Mutlu.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in C major, Op.33`3 'The Bird' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Casals Quartet.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • George Frideric Handel

    All we, like sheep, have gone astray (Messiah)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Orchestra: Sixteen Orchestra. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Handel: Messiah: The Sixteen choir and orchestra/Christophers.
    • HYPERION.
  • Fela Kuti & Fela Ransome-Kuti Quintet

    Great Kids

    • Fela Ransome Kuti and his Koola Lobitos.
    • Knitting Factory Records.
    • 07.
  • Alexander Gretchaninov

    Passion Week, Op. 58: The Lord is God ... Noble Joseph

    Choir: State Symphony Capella of Russia. Conductor: Valery Kuzmich Polyansky.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Violin Concerto No. 1 in D (1st mvt)

    Performer: Hilary Hahn. Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Conductor: Mikko Franck.
    • DG.
  • Edwin York Bowen

    Fragments from Hans Andersen, Op. 58: The Hardy Tin Soldier

    Performer: Nicolas Namoradze.
    • York Bowen: Fragments from Hans Andersen & Studies.
    • HYPERION.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio in G major, Op.1`2 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.
    • Beethoven: The Complete Music for Piano Trio, Vol. 3: Florestan Trio.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.

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