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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 7 Jul 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Nicola Matteis

    Suite in B flat major

    Performer: Alice Julien-Laferrière. Ensemble: Ground Floor.
    • Il genio inglese.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 3.
  • Mel Bonis

    Soir et matin, Op 76

    Performer: Thomas Albertus Irnberger. Performer: David Geringas. Performer: Barbara Moser.
    • It's a Girl!.
    • Gramola.
    • 5-6.
  • Hannah Kendall

    Regina Caeli

    Choir: Choir of Merton College, Oxford. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas.
    • The Marian Collection.
    • DELPHIAN.
    • 6.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata no. 146 (BWV.146) "Wir mussen durch.viel Trubsal in das Reich Gottes eingehen’,

    Performer: Ottavio Dantone. Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina.
    • Bach Sinfonia Academia Bizantina Ottavio Dantone.
    • Decca.
  • Franz Schubert

    Rosamunde (Ballet Music in G major)

    Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • BIS.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Une Chatelaine en sa tour

    Performer: Lavinia Meijer.
    • Channel Classics.
  • Percy Whitlock

    In the Ballroom (Holiday Suite)

    Orchestra: RTÉ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • British Light Music: Percy Whitlock.
    • Marco Polo.
    • 12.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in D major, RV 211 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Boris Begelman. Orchestra: Concerto Italiano. Director: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • Naive.
  • Marc-André Hamelin

    12 Etudes in all the minor keys; No 4 in C minor: Etude a mouvement perpetuellement semblable (after Alkan)

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
    • Hamelin: Etudes, Con Intimissimo Sentimento, Cathy's Variations, Marc-Andre Hame.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 63 in C major (La Roxolana): 1st mvt

    Performer: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Haydn 2032 Volume 8: La Roxolana.
    • Alpha.
    • 1.
  • Craig Armstrong

    One Minute: Cape Wrath

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Garry Walker.
    • Memory Takes My Hand.
    • Erato.
    • 13.
  • Samuel Barber

    Dover Beach

    Singer: Matthew Rose. Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.
    • American Quintets.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • John Taverner

    Leroy Kyrie

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.
    • Taverner: Missa Gloria Tibi Trinitas: Tallis Scholars.
    • Gimmel.
    • 2.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Chocolate (Spanish Dance) from The Nutcracker

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Berliner Philharmoniker/Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 3.
  • Hélène de Montgeroult

    Violin Sonata in A minor Op.2 no.3 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Sophie Rosa. Performer: Ian Buckle.
    • Montgeroult, Viotti, Weber & Mendelssohn: Violin Sonatas.
    • Rubicon.
    • 6.
  • Morgan Lewis

    How High The Moon

    Lyricist: Nancy Hamilton. Singer: Mary Ford. Performer: Les Paul.
    • A Touch of Class.
    • EMI.
    • 2.
  • Joe Zawinul

    Sharon's Waltz

    Performer: Joe Zawinul. Singer: Sam Jones. Performer: Louis Hayes.
    • Money in the Pocket.
    • Warner.
    • 13.
  • Gian Carlo Menotti

    Pavane (from Sebastian)

    Orchestra: Spoleto Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Menotti: Apocalisse.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • Fredrik Sjölin

    Shore

    Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • Last Leaf.
    • ECM.
    • 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Atalanta (Overture)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • EMI.
  • Ross Edwards

    Madagascan Song (Laikan)

    Ensemble: The Seymour Group.
    • Incredible Floridas.
    • ABC Classics.
    • 9.
  • Regis Givazo

    Mahavatse

    Performer: Régis Gizavo.
    • Big Red: A Musical Journey Through Madagascar.
    • Nascente.
    • 4.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor, K 466 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.
    • EMI CLASSICS.
  • Richard Strauss

    Wasserrose, Op.22 no.4

    Performer: Carolyn Sampson. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
    • Fleurs.
    • BIS.
    • 12.
  • Eduard Künneke

    Dance Suite for jazz band and large orchestra, Op 26: Overture (Foxtrot)

    Orchestra: Staatsoperette Dresden. Conductor: Ernst Theis.
    • Suites & Overtures for the Radio, Vol. 2.
    • CPO.
    • 301.

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