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Wednesday - Petroc's classical alarm call

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and music to celebrate twilight.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 27 Oct 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Howard Skempton

    He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven

    Author: William Butler Yeats. Ensemble: Exaudi. Conductor: James Weeks.
    • MODE.
  • Johann Joseph Fux

    Sonata a 4 in G minor, K. 347

    Ensemble: Freiburger BarockConsort. Conductor: Lionel Meunier.
    • ALPHA.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Solomon: Will the Sun Forget to Streak

    Performer: Mathias Eick. Performer: Stian Carstensen. Performer: Martin Taxt. Performer: P氓l Hausken. Singer: Tora Augestad.
    • Music For A While - Canticles of Winter.
    • Grappa.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Oboe Concerto in G minor BWV.1056R

    Performer: Xenia L枚ffler. Ensemble: Collegium 1704. Director: V谩clav Luks.
    • Bach: Oboe Concertos & Cantatas.
    • ACCENT.
    • 1-3.
  • Franz Schubert

    Moments Musicaux no 1 in C, D780

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • ERATO.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    颁谤茅辫耻蝉肠耻濒别

    Performer: Dalton Baldwin. Author: Charles van Lerberghe. Singer: Elly Ameling.
    • Elly Ameling: The Dutch Nightingale.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
    • 103.
  • Cosmo Sheldrake

    Dawn Chorus

    Performer: Cosmo Sheldrake.
    • Tardigrade.
  • Walter Leigh

    Concertino for Harpsichord & Strings [complete]

    Performer: Jory Vinikour. Orchestra: Chicago Philharmonic. Conductor: Scott Speck.
    • 20th Century Harpsichord Concertos.
    • Cedille.
    • 102.
  • Orlande de Lassus

    Aurora lucis rutilat

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • The Earth Resounds: The Sixteen/Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.
  • George Frideric Handel

    As steals the morn (L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato)

    Singer: Lucy Crowe. Singer: Mark Padmore. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rondo in B-Flat

    Performer: Boris Giltburg. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Beethoven: Works for Piano.
    • Naxos.
    • 301.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Linden Lea

    Singer: Sir Thomas Allen. Performer: John Constable.
    • An Anthology of English Song: Various artists.
    • Novello.
    • 7.
  • Thelonious Monk

    Crepuscule With Nellie

    Performer: Thelonious Monk Quartet. Performer: John Coltrane.
    • BLUE NOTE.
  • Samuel Scheidt

    Galliarda Battaglia (Galliard)

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • La Morte della Ragione.
    • Alpha.
    • 27.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise

    Performer: Robert Jordan. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Gernon.
    • Peter Maxwell Davies - An Orkney Wedding With Sunrise and other works.
    • LINN.
    • 9.
  • William Byrd

    Will yow walke the woods so wylde, BK85

    Performer: Davitt Moroney.
    • hyperion.
  • Edward Bairstow

    O Lord, in me there lieth naught

    Singer: Roderick Williams. Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Director: David Hill.
    • E. Bairstow: Choral music: Choir of St John's/Britten Sinfonia/Hill.
    • Hyperion.
    • 11.
  • Anselm McDonnell

    Coimheascar/Struggling Light

    Ensemble: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Chloe Rooke.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Valse-Scherzo, Op.34

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Orchestra: Russian National Orchestra. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.
    • Pentatone.
  • Robin Williamson

    October Song

    Ensemble: The Incredible String Band.
    • The Best Of 1966 - 1970.
    • ELEKTRA.
    • 1.
  • Jules Massenet

    颁谤茅辫耻蝉肠耻濒别

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Performer: Jules Massenet. Music Arranger: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Stephen Hough's French Album.
    • hyperion.
    • 008.
  • Clara Schumann

    Piano Trio in G minor Op.17 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Hyperion.

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