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Wednesday - Petroc's classical picks

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and a range of lilting ‘siciliana’ in Bach before Seven.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 10 Nov 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor, Op 10 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Quintet; Clarinet Quintet.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata in D major, H.16.37

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
    • Haydn: Piano Sonatas.
    • Hyperion.
    • 13.
  • Alexander Agricola

    Sonnés muses melodieusement

    Singer: Dorothee Mields. Ensemble: Boreas Quartett Bremen.
    • Basevi Codex, Music At the Court of Margaret of Austria.
    • AUDITE.
    • 15.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sinfonia, Christmas Oratorio Part 2

    Orchestra: Symphony of Harmony and Invention. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Weihnachts Oratorium.
    • CORO.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: IV. Allegro

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Beethoven: String Quartets, Op. 18 Nos. 1-3.
    • BIS.
    • 104.
  • Edwin York Bowen

    Siciliano and Toccatina, Op. 128

    Performer: Joop Celis.
    • York Bowen: Piano Works.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Sigismondo d’India

    Ma che? squallid'e oscuro

    Performer: Luca Pianca. Author: Torquato Tasso. Singer: Roberta Mameli.
    • Anime Amanti.
    • ALPHA.
  • Nino Rota

    Sicilian Pastorale (The Godfather)

    Conductor: Carlo Savina.
    • The Godfather: Original Soundtrack.
    • 6.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Sonata 'F.A.E.' (Scherzo)

    Performer: Maxim Rysanov. Performer: Evelyn Chang.
    • Maxim Rysanov, Evelyn Chang, works by Brahms, Glinka, Enescu and others.
    • AVIE.
    • 1.
  • John Foulds

    Sicilian Aubade

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • J Foulds, Keltic Suite: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Corp.
    • Epoch.
    • 5.
  • Ed Hughes

    Cuckmere: A Portrait - Spring

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Sound and Light. Conductor: Ed Hughes.
    • Ed Hughes: Time, Space & Change.
    • Divine Art.
    • 6.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.3 in D major D.200 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: B’Rock Orchestra. Conductor: René Jacobs.
    • Pentatone.
  • Thomas Morley

    Arise, awake, you silly shepherds sleeping

    Choir: I Fagiolini.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Ray Henderson

    Five Foot Two, Eyes Of Blue

    Music Arranger: Billy May. Performer: Billy May.
    • EMI.
  • Jan Dismas Zelenka

    Laetatus sum

    Singer: Jakub Józef Orliński. Ensemble: Il Pomo d’Oro. Singer: Fatma Said. Director: Francesco Corti.
    • Anima Aeterna.
    • ERATO.
  • Robert Thomas

    Sir Fôn Bach

    Performer: Llio Rhydderch.
    • Sir Fôn Bach.
    • FFLACH.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony no. 5 in D "Reformation" (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur.
    • Mendelssohn: Symphonies 1 & 5: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Masur.
    • Teldec.
  • Lynne Plowman

    A Field Guide to Pebbles - ii. Pedalling Man

    Ensemble: O Duo.
    • The Beachcomber: Music By Lynne Plowman.
    • Prima Facie.
  • Dave Mannington

    Dreams

    Performer: Dave Manington. Lyricist: Brigitte Beraha. Ensemble: Solstice. Singer: Brigitte Beraha.
    • Food for Thought.
    • Ubuntu Music.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony No. 9 in E-Flat Major, Op. 70: III. Presto

    Performer: Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth.
    • BIS.
    • BIS 2593.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Ballade no.2 in F major

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Sony.
  • Sir James MacMillan

    Vidi Aquam

    Ensemble: ORA. Conductor: Suzi Digby.
    • Spem in alium. Vidi aquam.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 115.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No 1 in G minor

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Brahms - The Symphonies.
    • Decca.
    • 25.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    A wandering minstrel I (The Mikado)

    Librettist: W. S. Gilbert. Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Choir: Welsh National Opera Chorus. Orchestra: Welsh National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Gilbert & Sullivan: The Mikado: Sir Charles Mackerras.
    • Telarc.
    • 2.

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