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Thursday - Kate's classical alternative

Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 4 Nov 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Non si levava ancor l'alba novella

    Ensemble: Concerto Italiano. Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • Naive Classique.
  • Imogen Holst

    Phantasy Quartet

    Performer: Simon Hewitt Jones. Performer: David Worswick. Performer: Tom Hankey. Performer: Oliver Coates.
    • Court Lane Music.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    4 Characteristic waltzes Op.22 (Valse de la reine)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • Lyrita.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata in E Minor, BWV 914

    Performer: Inon Barnatan.
    • Time Traveler's Suite.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 101.
  • Cecilia McDowall

    Subject to the Weather

    Ensemble: Perpetuo.
    • Reels, Drones & Jigs.
    • Champs Hill.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto for two recorders in A minor, TWV52:a2

    Ensemble: La Stagione Frankfurt. Director: Michael Schneider.
    • CPO.
  • Frank Bridge

    Berceuse

    Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Nicholas Cleobury.
    • Bridge: Suite for Strings etc: Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury.
    • Conifer.
    • 15.
  • Sofia Gubaidulina

    Sounds of the forest for flute and piano

    Performer: Magnus Irving Bage. Performer: Bengt-脜ke Lundin.
    • SFZ Records.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Clothe the homeland in forests (The Song of the Forests, Op 81)

    Choir: Narva Koorikooli poiste kontsertkoor. Choir: Estonian Concert Choir. Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.
    • Erato.
  • Susan Spain-Dunk

    Lament for String Orchestra

    Orchestra: South-West German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim. Conductor: Douglas Bostock.
    • British Music for Strings, Vol. 3.
    • CPO.
    • 401.
  • [traditional]

    The Prickle Holly Bush

    Performer: The Watersons.
    • Topic.
  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade for 13 wind instruments in E flat, Op 7

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Director: Alexei Ogrintchouk.
    • BIS.
  • Joseph Haydn

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

    Performer: Shai Wosner. Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Onyx Classics ONYX 4174.
    • Onyx Classics.
    • 3.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide 鈥 Overture

    Performer: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • SONY.
  • Jos茅 Maceda

    Suling-Suling [extract]

    Ensemble: Mills Contemporary Ensemble. Conductor: Jos茅 Maceda.
    • Gongs And Bamboos.
    • Tzadik.
  • [traditional]

    Gamelan Degung Landangan Jipang Lontang

    Performer: Enah Skaenah. Performer: Didin S. Badjuri.
    • Nascente.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Sonata No 9 in A major, Op 47, 'Kreutzer' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Gidon Kremer. Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • Beethoven: Violin Sonatas: Gidon Kremer/Martha Argerich.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Heino Eller

    Dawn [Zarya] - symphonic poem

    Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Olari Elts.
    • Baltic Sounds.
    • Ondine.
    • 101.
  • Marianna Martines

    Overture [Symphony] in C major (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: La Floridiana. Director: Nicoleta Paraschivescu.
    • DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • [traditional]

    Oske Cherde

    Performer: Huun鈥怘uur鈥怲u. Performer: Ensemble Opus Posth. Performer: Tatyana Grindenko. Performer: Vladimir Martynov.
    • Children of the Otter.
    • Jaro.
    • 5.
  • Alexander Borodin

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Borodin: Requiem/Polovtsian Dances: Philharmonia Orchestra: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Cala.
    • 8.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Viola Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1: IV. Vivace

    Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.
    • Brahms: Viola Sonatas, Op. 120 - Zwei Ges盲nge, Op. 91.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 104.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no.36 in C major K.425 'Linz' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.

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