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Tuesday - Kate's classical picks

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

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 12 Apr 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • Charlotte Bray

    Agnus Dei (a reflection on Byrd's Agnus Dei from the Mass for 5 voices)

    Choir: ORA. Conductor: Suzi Digby.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Gigues en rondeau I & II

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • Debussy 鈥 Rameau.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 7.
  • George Butterworth

    English Idyll no.1

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • Halle: English Rhapsody.
    • Halle.
    • 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Passacaglia And Fugue In C Minor, BWV 582

    Music Arranger: Leopold Stokowski. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin. Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra.
    • Stravinsky / Stokowski - The Rite Of Spring / Bach Transcriptions.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 17.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Moments musicaux Op. 16 No. 1 in B flat minor: Andantino

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Hyperion.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Pianger貌 la sorte mia (from 'Giulio Cesare in Egitto')

    Singer: Sandrine Piau. Ensemble: Les Paladins. Conductor: J茅r么me Corr茅as.
    • Enchantresses.
    • ALPHA.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Concertino in E flat major, Op 26 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Sabine Meyer. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
    • EMI.
  • Benjamin Britten

    St Nicolas; 8. His Piety and Marvellous Works

    Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Sir David Willcocks.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo No. 14 in D Major C. 113 "The Assumption of Mary'

    Ensemble: Sonnerie.
    • Biber: The Mystery Sonatas for Violin (Scordatura) and Continuo, Vol.2.
    • Gaudeamus.
    • 5.
  • Trad.

    The Bluebells of Scotland

    Performer: The Corries.
    • Traditions.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 10.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 97 in C major (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Naive.
    • 9.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    The Silver Swan

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Director: Paul Hillier.
    • English and Italian Renaissance Madrigals.
    • Virgin.
    • 12.
  • Dora Peja膷evi膰

    Symphony in F sharp minor (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • CHANDOS.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Music for Children: Volume 2 Nos. 26-29

    Performer: Zolt谩n Kocsis.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Anoushka Shankar

    Boy Meets Girl

    Performer: Pepe Habichuela. Performer: Anoushka Shankar.
    • Traveller.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Edwin T. Astley

    鈥楾he Saint鈥 Main Theme

    Orchestra: The Edwin Astley Orchestra.
    • RCA.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Quando me鈥檔 vo鈥檚oletta (from 鈥楲a Boheme鈥)

    Singer: Kiri Te Kanawa. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir John Pritchard.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony no.2 in D major Op.43 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Klaus M盲kel盲.
    • DECCA.
  • Franz Schubert

    An den Mond D.296 for voice and piano

    Performer: Julius Drake. Singer: Alice Coote.
    • 21 Songs.
    • HYPERION.
    • 46.
  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Aria con variazioni in G major

    Performer: Jean鈥怞acques Kantorow.
    • ARION.
  • Jacques Offenbach

    La Grande-Duchess de G茅rolstein (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • CHANDOS.

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