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Friday - Petroc's classical picks

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 25 Jun 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (A German Requiem)

    Choir: Radiok枚ren. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Harding.
    • Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 4.
  • C茅cile Chaminade

    脡tude symphonique, Op.28 for piano

    Performer: Jonathan Plowright.
    • Homage to Paderewski: Jonathan Plowrigtht.
    • Hyperion.
    • 23.
  • William Alwyn

    7 Irish Tunes

    Ensemble: Villiers Quartet.
    • Lyrita.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1060 (Arr. for Violin, Flute & Orch)

    Performer: Krzysztof Kaczka. Performer: Jaros艂aw Nadrzycki. Orchestra: L鈥橝ppassionata.
    • J.S. Bach: Concertos for Violin & Flute.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 101.
  • Edward Elgar

    Serenade for Strings in E minor Op.20

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Teldec.
  • Sophia Bass

    Taal-Naad Naman

    Performer: Inbal Segev. Performer: Mari Tanaka. Performer: Vivek Pandya.
    • AVIE Records.
  • Ruth Gipps

    Song for orchestra, Op.33

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Gipps: Symphonies Nos 2 and 4 etc..
    • Chandos.
    • 14.
  • Gustave Charpentier

    Louise - 'Depuis le jour'

    Singer: Montserrat Caball茅. Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Reynald Giovaninetti.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird - ballet: Sc.2; Finale (General thanksgiving)

    Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in C major, Op.59'3 'Rasumovsky' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Smetana Quartet.
    • SUPRAPHON.
  • Ross Edwards

    Concerto for alto saxophone and orchestra, 'Full Moon Dances' (4th mvt)

    Performer: Amy Dickson. Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Miguel Harth-Bedoya.
    • Sony Classical.
  • FRIDAY POEM

    Warming her Pearls by Carol Ann Duffy, read by Lin Sagovsky

  • Ethel Smyth

    Songs and Ballads No 3, Op 3 ('Near the Linden Tree')

    Singer: Lucy Stevens. Performer: Elizabeth Marcus.
    • Dame Ethel Smyth: Songs and Ballads.
    • SOMM Recordings.
    • 07.
  • Richard Strauss

    Beim Schlafengehen [Vier Letze Lieder]

    Singer: Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • 大象传媒 Cardiff Singer of the World Final.
  • Reinhold Moritzevich Gli猫re

    Concerto for Coloratura Soprano & Orchestra, Op. 82 (Arr. for Trumpet & Piano)

    Performer: Selina Ott. Performer: En-Chia Lin.
    • Desenclos, Vasilenko, Gli猫re & Others: Works for Trumpet & Piano.
    • Orfeo.
    • 502.
  • John Tavener

    Mother of God, Here I Stand

    Orchestra: Brno Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mikel Toms.
    • Varese Sarabande.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Alexander's feast; War, he sung, is toil and trouble [air]

    Singer: Nancy Argenta. Choir: The Sixteen. Ensemble: Symphony of Harmony and Invention. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Varese Sarabande.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 96 in D major, 'Miracle' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Naive.
    • 3.
  • Seckou Keita

    Homeland (feat. Baaba Maal)

    • SECKOU KEITA.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade, Op 35 (The Sea and Sinbad's Ship)

    Performer: Christopher Warren鈥怗reen. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade: Philharmonia/Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Anon.

    Deep River

    Composer: Ernest Irving. Composer: Harry Burleigh. Performer: Paul Robeson. Ensemble: Ernest Irving Orchestra and Chorus.
  • Clara Schumann

    Scherzo no.2 in C minor Op.14

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Romance.
    • DECCA.
    • 5.

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