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Wednesday - Petroc's classical commute

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 30 Mar 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • Johann Friedrich Fasch

    Concerto in F major for Recorder, Strings and Continuo FaWV LF6 [complete]

    Performer: Thomas Triesschijn. Ensemble: The Counterpoints.
    • Thomascantors in Dialogue.
    • Challenge Classics.
    • 14-16.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Suite mignonne, Op.98'1

    Orchestra: Finlandia Sinfonietta. Conductor: Pekka Helasvuo.
    • Finlandia.
  • Edvard Grieg

    To Spring, Op 43 No 6; Butterfly, Op 43 No 1

    Performer: Eva Knardahl.
    • Edvard Grieg, The Complete Piano Music.
    • BIS.
    • 22.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite for cello solo no. 1 (BWV. 1007) in G major, Prelude and Allemande

    Performer: Paul Tortelier.
    • J.S. BACH: Cello Suites: Paul Tortelier.
    • EMI.
    • 2.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Impromptu no.2 in B minor

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Decca.
  • Rebecca Clarke

    Lethe

    Singer: Jan DeGaetani. Performer: Gilbert Kalish.
    • Songs Of America: On Home, Love, Nature, and Death.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 21.
  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Orfeo ed Euridice - Ballet Suite

    Performer: Alexander Murray. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Gluck, Rameau: Orchestral Suites.
    • Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd..
    • 17.
  • Franz Schubert

    Trout Quintet in A major, D.667 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Veronika Hagen. Performer: Lukas Hagen. Performer: Clemens Hagen. Performer: Alois Posch. Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.
    • Schubert: Trout Quintet: Schiff, Hagen Quartet.
    • Decca.
    • 004.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Three Shakespeare Songs for chorus [complete]

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Music of the Spheres.
    • Signum.
    • 6.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in D minor, Op 31, 'Tempest' (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alfred Brendel.
    • Philips.
  • John McLeod

    Hebridean Dances (selection)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: John McLeod.
    • DELPHIAN.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Apres un reve (3 Songs Op.7)

    Singer: Sabine Devieilhe. Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • ERATO.
  • Aaron Copland

    Appalachian spring - suite vers. for orchestra [1945], no.7; Doppio movimento - Variations on a Shaker hymn

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti.
    • Aaron Copland: The World of Aaron Copland.
    • Decca.
    • 10.
  • William Herschel

    Symphony no.2 in D major

    Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Matthias Bamert. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Gustav Holst

    The Planets, Op. 32 (version for 2 pianos): III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger

    Performer: Richard Rodney Bennett. Performer: Susan Bradshaw.
    • Holst, G.: Planets (The) (Version for 2 Pianos).
    • Delos.
    • 103.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Tesla Quartet.
    • Haydn, Ravel, Stravinsky.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 002.
  • Gordon Langford

    The Worth Valley Railway (3 Haworth Impressions)

    Ensemble: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Major Peter Parkes.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Roman Carnival Overture

    Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • RCA.
  • Vytautas Mi拧kinis

    Dum medium silentium

    Choir: Royal Holloway Choir. Conductor: Rupert Gough.
    • Hyperion.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto No 2 in G major, Op 2 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Peter Donohoe. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rudolf Barshai.
    • EMI.

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