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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 26 Nov 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Amy Beach

    Dreaming

    Performer: Judith Herbert. Performer: Diana Ambache.
    • Beach: Violin Sonata Etc. - Ambache.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Thomas Campion

    The Sypres curten of the night [Rosseter's book of ayres, 1601]

    Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Singer: Robin Blaze.
    • Campion: Move Now with Measured Sound and other songs.
    • Hyperion.
    • 11.
  • Claude Debussy

    Reflets dans l'eau (Images, set 1)

    Performer: Simon Trpceski.
    • Debussy: Images.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto For Cor Anglais (on Cantata BWV.54)

    Music Arranger: Andreas Tarkmann. Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Ensemble: The English Concert.
    • Decca.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Princesses' Khorovod (The Firebird)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Channel.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Neighbours' Dance (The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite no.2)

    Ensemble: VIDA Guitar Quartet.
    • Love, The Magician: Vida Guitar Quartet.
    • BGS.
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Taubenpost (Schwanengesang, D.957)

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Schubert: Schwanengesang & 4 Lieder: Gerhaher/Huber.
    • Arte Nova Classics.
    • 14.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Piano Concerto no.5 "Egyptian" (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Hyperion.
  • Frank Bridge

    Autumn

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    L' Amant anonyme (Overture)

    Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Director: Jeanne Lamon.
    • TMK.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Piano Concerto no.2 in F major Op.102 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Boris Giltburg. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Shostakovich: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 and String Quartet No. 8.
    • Naxos.
    • 7.
  • FRIDAY POEM

    After Rain by Edward Thomas, read by Andrew Hilton

  • Teng Yu-Hsien

    Rain Night Flower (Four Taiwanese Songs)

    Music Arranger: Wei Chieh Lin. Ensemble: Formosa Quartet.
    • From Hungary To Taiwan.
    • Bridge.
    • 18.
  • Max Steiner

    Casablanca

    Performer: William Tritt. Orchestra: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra. Conductor: Erich Kunzel.
    • Selections from Victory at Sea, War and Remembrance, Casablanca and other favour.
    • TELARC.
    • 7.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sull' aria...Che soave zefiretto (The Marriage of Figaro)

    Singer: Edith Mathis. Singer: Gundula Janowitz. Orchestra: German Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Bohm.
    • SONY.
  • Dora Peja膷evi膰

    Cello sonata in E minor, Op.35 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Christian Polt茅ra. Performer: Oliver Triendl.
    • Pejacevic: Trio & Sonata.
    • CPO.
    • 6.
  • Florence Price

    Fantasie No. 1

    Performer: Randall Goosby. Performer: Zhu Wang.
    • Decca.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Zefiro torna

    Singer: Anna Prohaska. Singer: Magdalena Ko啪en谩. Orchestra: La Cetra Barockorchester Basel. Conductor: Andrea Marcon.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Ice Floes (Scott of the Antarctic)

    Ensemble: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Film Music Vol. 1.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 006.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Penguin Dance (Scott of the Antarctic)

    Ensemble: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Film Music Vol. 1.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 7.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No 2 in D major, Op 73 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
    • Brahms: Symphony No. 2 & Academic Festival Overture (Live).
    • PENTATONE.
    • 104.

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