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Wednesday - Hannah's classical alternative

Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 5 May 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Darius Milhaud

    La chemin茅e du roi Ren茅

    Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.
    • WARNER.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No. 6 In B Minor (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Tchaikovsky - Path茅tique.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Traditional Welsh

    All Through The Night

    Singer: Paul Robeson.
    • The Cedar Series: The Glorious Voice Of... Paul Robeson.
    • EMI.
    • 21.
  • Cole Porter

    All Through The Night

    Singer: Ella Fitzgerald. Music Arranger: Buddy Bregman. Orchestra: Buddy Bregman.
    • The Cole Porter Songbook Volume 1.
    • VERVE.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F

    Performer: Robert Ehrlich. Performer: Katharina Sprecklesen. Performer: David Blackadder. Performer: Bojan 膶i膷i膰. Orchestra: European Brandenburg Ensemble. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Avie.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    The Woods so Wild

    Performer: Mahan Esfahani.
    • The Passinge Mesures.
    • HYPERION.
  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op. 44: I. Allegro brillante

    Performer: Catherine Montier. Performer: Christophe Gaugu茅. Ensemble: Trio Wanderer.
    • Robert Schumann: Complete Piano Trios, Quartet & Quintet.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 105.
  • John Dowland

    Time stands still

    Singer: Iestyn Davies. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • DG.
  • Pancho Vladigerov

    Exotic preludes & Impressions, Op. 17: I. Nocturne-serenade

    Performer: Nadejda Vlaeva.
    • HYPERION.
  • Jessie Montgomery

    Strum

    Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Azica Records.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No 4 in G major, Op 58 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Claudia Aurora

    Promessa

    Composer: Javier Moreno. Singer: Claudia Aurora. Performer: Javier Moreno.
    • claudia-aurora.bandcamp.com.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Mazurka in E major, Op. 6 No. 3

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Chopin: The Solo Piano Works: Ashkenazy.
    • London.
    • 3.
  • Nicola Matteis

    Gavotta con Divisioni (Ayres for Violin)

    Performer: Amandine Beyer. Ensemble: Austrian Baroque Company. Director: Michael Oman.
    • Fra Bernardo.
  • Trad.

    Boney

    Singer: Ewan MacColl. Singer: A. L. Lloyd. Singer: Peggy Seeger.
    • Whaler out of New Bedford, and Other Songs of the Whaling Era.
    • Smithsonian Folkways.
    • 2.
  • Anon

    La Campagne de Russie

    Author: Delmasse. Performer: Arnaud Marzorati. Performer: Patrick Wibart.
    • Sainte-H茅l猫ne - La L茅gende napol茅.
    • muso.
    • 17.
  • Robert Schumann

    Die beiden Grenadiere

    Author: Heinrich Heine. Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Schumann - Frage.
    • SONY.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 100 in G major, 'Military' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Naive.
    • 8.
  • Michel鈥怰ichard de Lalande

    Grande piece en G re sol: "Fantaisie ou Caprice que le Roy demandoit souvent"

    Orchestra: Elbipolis Barockorchester Hamburg. Director: J眉rgen Gro脽.
    • Challenge Classics.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361 "Gran partita": VII. Finale. Molto alleg

    Performer: Mark Simpson. Performer: Fraser Langton. Performer: Nicholas Daniel. Performer: Emma Feilding. Performer: Amy Harman. Performer: Dom Tyler. Performer: Ben Goldscheider. Performer: Angela Barnes. Performer: James Pillai. Performer: Fabian van de Geest. Performer: David Stark.
    • Mark Simpson: Geysir - Mozart: Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361 "Gran par.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 207.
  • Thea Musgrave

    Voices from the ancient world (Pan)

    Ensemble: Scottish Flute Trio. Performer: Tim Williams.
    • Feasability Studies.
    • METIER.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Double Concerto in A minor Op.102 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Performer: Daniel M眉ller鈥怱chott. Orchestra: Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Erik Satie

    Veritables Preludes Flasques (pour un chien)

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Solo.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 4-6.
  • Louis Vierne

    Marche triomphale de centenaire de Napoleon I, Op. 46

    Performer: Christopher Bowers-Broadbent. Ensemble: London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble. Conductor: Christopher Larkin.
    • Heroic & Ceremonial Music for Brass & Organ.
    • HYPERION.
    • 11.

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