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Monday - Petroc's classical rise and shine

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and concluding our celebration of the Commonwealth Games. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

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

Plus we celebrate the conclusion of 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

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 8 Aug 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    String Quartet in G minor, Op 10 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Alban Berg Quartett.
    • EMI.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Wedding day at Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces - book 8 Op.65)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • Leif Ove Andsnes: Ballad for Edvard Grieg.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 8.
  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Concertino for Flute and Orchestra, Op. 107

    Performer: Magali Mosnier. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Marco Armiliato.
    • Fantaisie.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fugue in A Minor, BWV 1000

    Performer: Julian Bream.
    • Baroque Guitar.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.
  • Franz Schubert

    Ellens Gesang 3 (Ave Maria), D 839

    Performer: Christopher Glynn. Singer: Ailish Tynan.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata and Fugue in D minor

    Performer: Charlie Penn.
    • Battersea Arts Centre Organ.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in E-Flat Major, RV 257 [complete]

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Benedetti Baroque Orchestra.
    • Baroque.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 7.
  • Arnold Bax

    Oliver Twist - music from the film (Finale)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • The Film Music of Sir Arnold Bax.
    • Chandos.
    • 029.
  • William Alwyn

    Blackdown: A Tone Poem from the Surrey Hills

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Harpsichord Concerto in A Major, Wq. 8 (Arr. for Piano & Orchestra): I. Allegro

    Performer: Michael Rische. Orchestra: Berliner Barock Solisten.
    • Harpsichord Concerto in A Major, Wq. 8 (Arr. for Piano & Orchestra).
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 101.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Hiawatha's Wedding Feast, Op 30 (Part 1: Introduction; You shall hear)

    Orchestra: Welsh National Opera Orchestra. Choir: Welsh National Opera Chorus. Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn.
    • Coleridge Taylor: Hiawatha.
    • ARGO.
    • 1-2.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Silent Woods, Op.68 no.5

    Performer: Jacqueline du Pr茅. Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Jacqueline du Pre: The Complete EMI Recordings.
    • EMI.
    • 4.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    The Tempest (Act 4: Overture)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Sullivan.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.
  • Princess of Prussia Anna Amalia

    Fugue in D major

    Ensemble: Ensemble Augelletti.
    • 大象传媒 RECORDING.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    A London Symphony (Symphony No 2) - second movement (Lento)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony.
    • EMI.
    • 2.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan Lake Op.20 (Act 1 Pas de deux)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • EMI.
  • Obo Addy

    Wawshishijay ("Our Beginning")

    Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
    • Pieces of Africa.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 6.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Overture in D Major, Hob.Ia:4

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Conductor: Bernhard Forck.
    • La passione.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 101.
  • Jerome Kern

    The Folks Who Live On The Hill

    Composer: Oscar Hammerstein II. Performer: George Shearing. Performer: St茅phane Grappelli. Performer: Rusty Jones. Singer: Andy Simpkins.
    • The Reunion.
    • Pausa Records.
  • Thomas Tallis

    If ye love me

    Ensemble: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Phillips.
    • GIMELL.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Adagio

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mozart Momentum - 1786.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.

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