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Wednesday - Petroc's classical commute

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

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 11 May 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Ballade No 4 in F minor, Op 52

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Chopin: The Solo Piano Works: Ashkenazy.
    • London.
    • 4.
  • Geoffrey Burgon

    The Calm

    Singer: James Bowman. Performer: Kenneth Sillito. Performer: Mark David. Performer: Hugh Webb. Conductor: Geoffrey Burgon.
    • Geoffrey Burgon: Merciless Beauty: Bowman/City of London Sinfonia/Burgon.
    • ASV.
    • 11.
  • Trad.

    A Farmer's son so sweet - arr. for chorus

    Music Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams. Choir: Joyful Company of Singers. Conductor: Peter Broadbent.
    • Albion Records.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in D minor for two violins, BWV 1043 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Petra M眉llejans. Performer: Gottfried von der Goltz. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
    • J.S. Bach: Violin Concertos: Freiburger Barockorchester.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 2.
  • Jarom铆r Weinberger

    Schwanda the Bagpiper (Fugue)

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Eugene Ormandy.
    • Opera Overtures and Incidental Music.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.
  • Judith Weir

    All the Ends of the Earth

    Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Ensemble: Endymion Ensemble. Conductor: David Hill.
    • SIGNUM.
  • George Frideric Handel

    The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (arr for recorders and orchestra)

    Performer: Lucie Horsch. Performer: Charlotte Barbour-Condini. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Bojan 膶i膷i膰.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    Guitar Quintet No 4 in D major G.448 (1st mvt - Pastorale)

    Performer: Johan L枚fving. Ensemble: Consone Quartet.
    • Fandango! Music for Solo Guitar and String Quartet.
    • Resonus Classics.
    • 8.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Morning (Peer Gynt Suite no.1, Op.46)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Berglund.
    • Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Berglund.
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • Francisco Guerrero

    Maria Magdalene

    Choir: Stile Antico.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Traditional Scottish

    Ca' the Yowes

    Performer: Dolly Collins. Music Arranger: Dolly Collins. Music Arranger: Shirley Collins. Music Arranger: Robert Burns. Singer: Shirley Collins.
    • The Harvest Years.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 11.
  • Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie

    Burns [Scottish rhapsody no.2] Op.24 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Orchestral Music.
    • HYPERION.
    • 11.
  • Edwin York Bowen

    Concert study no.2 in F major

    Performer: Nicolas Namoradze.
    • Hyperion.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    12 German dances WoO.13 (Nos.11 and 12)

    Orchestra: L鈥橭rfeo Barockorchester. Conductor: Michi Gaigg.
    • CPO.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    6 Character pieces (No.5)

    Performer: B茅atrice Rauchs.
    • BIS.
  • William Grant Still

    Symphony no. 1 (Afro-American): 1st movement; Longing - Moderato assai

    Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.
    • William Grant Still: Afro-American Symphony/In Memoriam/Africa (Symphonic Poem).
    • NAXOS.
    • 5.
  • Antonio Salieri

    Habsburg: Ouverture

    Orchestra: Heidelberger Sinfoniker. Conductor: Timo Jouko Herrmann.
    • Salieri & Beethoven in Dialogue.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 101.
  • Trad.

    Lovely Joan

    Music Arranger: Stuart Amesbury. Ensemble: Folkal Point.
    • Sumer Is Icumen In: The Pagan Sound Of British And Irish Folk 1966-75.
    • Grapefruit.
    • 5.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Bourr茅e; Waltz (The Merchant of Venice)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vivian Dunn.
    • EMI.
  • John Orlando Parry

    The Flying Dutchman

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: William Thomas.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 (Badin茅rie)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Performer: Philippe Racine. Director: Simon Preston.
    • Novalis.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Various: Violin Concerto; ETC / Kavakos, Chailly, Nagy.
    • DECCA.
    • 003.

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