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Wednesday - Hannah's classical alarm call

Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring January Joy listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 19 Jan 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • Frank Bridge

    Cradle Song, H.96

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • From Brighton To Brooklyn.
    • Chandos.
  • Gregorio Allegri

    Miserere mei Deus

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Amy Beach

    Summer Dreams, Op. 47: No. 1, The Brownies

    Ensemble: Piano Duo Genova & Dimitrov.
    • Beach: Complete Works for Piano Duo.
    • CPO.
    • 401.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mache dich, mein Herze (St Matthew Passion, BWV.244)

    Singer: Dietrich Fischer鈥怐ieskau. Orchestra: Munich Bach Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Richter.
    • ARCHIV.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    12 Etudes, Op. 10 (Excerpts Arr. L. B枚hm & N. Fan for 2 Marimbas): No. 11

    Music Arranger: Ni Fan. Music Arranger: Lukas Bohm. Ensemble: DoubleBeats.
    • Two Marimbas in Berlin.
    • Naxos.
    • 101.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Rhapsody (Dies Natalis)

    Singer: Wilfred Brown. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Finzi.
    • EMI.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in D Major, K. 136 "Salzburg Symphony No. 1"

    Orchestra: Camerata Nordica. Director: Terje T酶nnesen.
    • Mozart: Serenata notturna, 3 Divertimenti & Eine kleine Nachtmusik.
    • BIS.
    • 10-12.
  • Teresa Carre帽o

    Venise (Deux Esquisses italiennes, Op 33)

    Performer: Alexandra Oehler.
    • Teresa Carreno: Klavierwerke (Piano works).
    • ARS MUSICI.
    • 007.
  • Claude Debussy

    Pr茅ludes, Book 1 - La fille aux cheveux de lin (arr. for brass septet)

    Music Arranger: Simon Cox. Ensemble: Septura.
    • Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 5.
    • Naxos.
    • 17.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    The Bells, Op.35 (1st mvt)

    Singer: Dmytro Popov. Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Rachmaninov: The Bells. Symphonic Dances.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Phil Ochs

    The Bells

    Performer: Phil Ochs.
    • All the News That's Fit to Sing.
    • Elektra.
  • Clara Schumann

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

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Hyperion.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Crisantemi

    Ensemble: Arabella String Quartet.
    • Naxos.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Grand Valse (Raymonda)

    Orchestra: State Academic Symphony Orchestra of The Russian Federation. Conductor: Evgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov.
    • Waltzes and Polonaises by Russion Composers.
    • Melodiya / BMG.
    • 1.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Sh茅h茅razade: No.3 - L'indiff茅rent

    Singer: Fatma Said. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Thieving Magpie: Overture

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Philips.
  • Dace Aper膩ne

    Merely Sun (2 Fantasies)

    Ensemble: Riga Saxophone Quartet. Performer: Herta Hansena.
    • Saule Tikai (Merely Sun).
    • Skani.
    • 2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in C minor, 'Pathetique' (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Igor Levit.
    • SONY.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia, Op 26

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • The Sound of Sibelius: Lahti SO, Vanska.
    • Bis.
    • 10.
  • Franz Liszt

    Sonnet 47 (Tre sonetti di Petrarca)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Quartet in G major for recorder, oboe, violin and continuo TWV:43:G6

    Ensemble: Musica Alta Ripa.
    • Telemann: Overtures, Sonatas, Concertos: Musica Alta Ripa.
    • MDG.
    • 16.

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