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Friday - Kate's classical alarm call

Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Friday poem and continuing our celebration of the Commonwealth Games. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem.

Plus every day this week on Breakfast, we celebrate the Commonwealth Games 2022 taking place in Birmingham, with a piece by a composer from the Commonwealth. Ranging from Africa to the Caribbean and North America, from Malta in the Mediterranean to New Zealand, we explore the rich musical heritage of the Commonwealth nations.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

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Last on

Fri 29 Jul 2022 06:30
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Kerry Andrew

    Night-time Songs

    Choir: Blossom Street. Conductor: Hilary Campbell.
    • This Day.
    • Naxos.
    • 501.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in G major K.525 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • Mozart: Night music: The English Concert/Manze.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 4.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    12 Movements from Romeo and Juliet Op. 64: Morning Serenade

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Sergei Babayan. Music Arranger: Sergei Babayan.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata for flute and basso continuo in E major, BWV1035

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Trevor Pinnock. Performer: Jonathan Manson.
    • EMI.

  • Maria Szymanowska

    Nocturne for Piano in B flat major

    Performer: Natasha Stojanovska.
    • Uncommon Voices: Women Composers from Eastern Europe.
    • Navona.
    • 1.

  • Johannes Brahms

    15 Romanzen, Op. 33 "Magelone-Lieder": No. 15. Treue Liebe dauert lange

    Singer: Nikolay Borchev. Performer: Boris Kusnezow.
    • Die sch枚ne Magelone.
    • Genuin.
    • 115.

  • Andr茅 Campra

    Sonata No. 1 in B-Flat Major

    Ensemble: Ensemble Diderot. Director: Johannes Pramsohler.
    • The Paris Album.
    • Audax.
    • 6.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Op.61 (Nocturne)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Previn.
    • EMI.
    • 8.

  • Oscar Peterson

    Love Ballade

    Performer: Oscar Peterson. Performer: Joe Pass. Performer: David Young. Performer: Martin Drew.
    • Time After Time.
    • Fantasy Records.
    • 2.

  • Edward Elgar

    Salut d'amour

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.

  • Franz Schubert

    Trio in B flat major, D 471 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Leopold String Trio.
    • Schubert: Trout Quintet: Leopold String Trio.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.

  • FRIDAY POEM

    Moonlight, Summer Moonlight by Emily Bronte, read by Sian Thomas

  • Sam Amidon

    Sundown

    Featured Artist: Sam Amidon. Featured Artist: Beth Orton.
    • Sam Amidon.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 9.

  • Duke Ellington

    Tiger Rag

    Ensemble: Original Dixieland Jazz Band.
    • RCA Records.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Ottone in Villa, RV 729: Overture

    Ensemble: I Solisti Veneti. Conductor: Claudio Scimone.
    • Vivaldi : Opera Overtures - Apex.
    • Warner Classics International.
    • 4.

  • Valentin Silvestrov

    Hymn - 2001

    Ensemble: Musiques Nouvelles. Conductor: Jean鈥怭aul Dessy.
    • BRILLIANT CLASSICS.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Scherzo no. 2 in B flat minor Op.31

    Performer: Simon Trpceski.
    • Frederic Chopin.
    • EMI.
    • 6.

  • Johnny Douglas

    The Railway Children (Finale [with speech])

    Actor: Bernard Cribbins. Actor: Jenny Agutter. Conductor: Johnny Douglas.
    • The Railway Children.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 1.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Thieving Magpie, 鈥淰ieni fra queste braccia鈥�

    Singer: Lawrence Brownlee. Orchestra: Kauno Miesto Simfoninis Orkestras. Conductor: Constantine Orbelian.
    • Delos.
    • DE3455.

  • Foday Musa Suso

    Tilliboyo (Sunset)

    Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
    • Nonesuch.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Festive Overture, Op 96

    Orchestra: Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Shostakovich: Symphony no. 5, Piano Concerto no. 2: Dallas Symphony Orchestra, A.
    • Delos.

  • William Byrd

    Vigilate

    Choir: VOCES8.
    • Signum.

  • Pablo de Sarasate

    Introduction and tarantelle Op.43

    Performer: Midori. Performer: Robert Macdonald.
    • SONY.

Broadcast

  • Fri 29 Jul 2022 06:30
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