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Wednesday - Hannah's Classical Picks

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

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 16 Jun 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Ram贸n Humet

    Light: No. 1, Close Your Eyes

    Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards K募ava.
    • Ramon Humet: Light.
    • Ondine.
    • 1.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Quartet No.8 in E major, Op.80: I. Allegro

    Ensemble: Prague String Quartet.
    • DG.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor, Op 13, 'Path茅tique' (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim.
    • EMI.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: Prelude arr. for trombone solo

    Performer: Michael Buchanan.
    • Es-Dur.
  • Chiara Margarita Cozzolani

    Laetatus Sum (Vespers)

    Ensemble: I Gemelli. Conductor: Emiliano Gonzalez鈥怲oro.
    • 狈补茂惫别.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Song without Words, Op 30 No 6

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Sony.
  • Jerome Kern

    They didn't believe me

    Performer: Lucky Thompson. Performer: Hank Jones.
    • Chard.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor Op.10 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Kelly Burke. Performer: Janet Orenstein. Performer: John Fadial. Performer: Scott Rawls. Performer: Brooks Whitehouse.
    • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor; Chamber Music.
    • CENTAUR.
    • 4.
  • Georges Bizet

    Farandole (L'Arl茅sienne Suite no.2)

    Orchestra: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Rossini-Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque - Davis.
    • CBS.
    • 12.
  • Franz Schubert

    Im Fruhling D882

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Madison Nonoa.
    • Stone Records.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102: III. Allegro

    Performer: Simon Trpceski. Orchestra: Jan谩膷kova filharmonie Ostrava. Conductor: Cristian M膬celaru.
    • Linn Records.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Les Indes Galantes (Chaconne; Ballet of the Flowers - Thunderstorm)

    Orchestra: MusicAeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • SONY.
  • Franz Leh谩r

    Lied und Cs谩rd谩s: H枚r ich Cymbalkl盲nge (Zigeunerliebe)

    Singer: Christina Gansch. Orchestra: Welsh National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Christie.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Simple Symphony (Playful pizzicato)

    Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Steuart Bedford.
  • Ernest John Moeran

    Songs of Springtime: No. 1. Under the Greenwood Tree

    Choir: Carice Singers. Conductor: George Parris.
    • Ireland & Moeran: Choral Music.
    • Naxos.
    • 1601.
  • Edward MacDowell

    To an Old White Pine (New England Idylls)

    Performer: James Barbagallo.
    • Piano Music Vol. 1.
    • Marco Polo.
    • 031.
  • Charles Tobias

    Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (With Anyone Else But Me)

    Composer: Lew Brown. Composer: Sam H. Stept. Ensemble: The Andrews Sisters. Conductor: Vic Schoen. Orchestra: Vic Schoen Orchestra.
    • MCA Records.
  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    The Crowning with Thorns (Rosary Sonatas)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Marcin 艢wi膮tkiewicz.
    • Rosary Sonatas.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 8.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    A Grand, Grand Overture, Op 57

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Malcolm Arnold: Overtures: 大象传媒 Philharmonic, Gamba.
    • Chandos.
  • Samuel Barber

    3 Songs Op.10: no.2; Sleep Now

    Singer: Leontyne Price. Performer: Samuel Barber.
    • Historic Performances.
    • BRIDGE.
    • 5.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35; III. Finale: Allegro vivacissimo

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Jakub Hr暖拧a.
    • DG.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Patria Oppressa! (Macbeth)

    Choir: Chorus of the Welsh National Opera. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera. Conductor: Richard Armstrong.
    • Verdi Choruses.
    • EMI.
    • 005.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Elegy Op. 22 arr. for string quartet

    Ensemble: Finzi Quartet.
    • Resonus Classics.

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