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Friday - Petroc's classical alarm call

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

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 19 Aug 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • George Walker

    Lyric for Strings

    Orchestra: Cleveland Chamber Symphony. Conductor: Edwin London.
    • WALKER: Serenata / Lyric for Strings / Poeme / Orpheus / Folksongs for Orchestra.
    • Albany.
    • 3.
  • Claude Debussy

    Les sons et les parfums tournent (Preludes, Book 1)

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini.
    • Debussy: Preludes 1/L'Isle Joyeuse: Pollini.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.
  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Reflections

    Performer: Nicola Sweeney. Performer: Sarah Nicolls.
    • Kats-Chernin: Ragtime and Blue.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1101.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Herr Gott, dich loben alle wir (Chorus)

    Orchestra: Das Neue Orchester. Conductor: Christoph Spering. Choir: Chorus Musicus K枚ln.
    • Bach Cantatas.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi / BMG Classics.
    • 19.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Marriage of Figaro (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • DG.
  • Ruth Gipps

    Rhapsody for Violin and Piano Op. 27a: Andante

    Performer: Patrick Wastnage. Performer: Elizabeth Dunn.
    • Guild Music.
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Canticum canticorum (Motets, book 4): Vox dilecti mei

    Conductor: Paul Hillier. Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble.
    • Palestrina: Canticum Canticorum.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 114.
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Canticum canticorum (Motets, book 4): Surge propera amica mea

    Conductor: Paul Hillier. Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble.
    • Palestrina: Canticum Canticorum.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 115.
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Canticum canticorum (Motets, book 4): Surge amica mea

    Conductor: Paul Hillier. Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble.
    • Palestrina: Canticum Canticorum.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 116.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Waltz of the Flowers (The Nutcracker)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
    • Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Berliner Philharmoniker/Bychkov.
    • Philips.
    • 9.
  • Richard Strauss

    4 Lieder, Op.27: No.4, 'Morgen'

    Singer: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: George Szell.
    • EMI.
  • Bill Evans

    Peace Piece

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • Lost & Found.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 11.
  • Franz Schubert

    Der Wanderer D.649

    Singer: Florian Boesch. Performer: Roger Vignoles.
    • Schubert - Der Wanderer.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Piano Sonata in G minor (4th mvt)

    Performer: B茅atrice Rauchs.
    • BIS.
  • FRIDAY POEM

    "Listening to Tennyson", written and read by Rachael Boast

  • Nico Muhly

    In The Beginning

    Composer: Sufjan Stevens. Composer: Bryce Dessner. Composer: James McAlister.
    • 4AD.
  • George Butterworth

    6 Songs from 'A Shropshire lad', no.1; Loveliest of trees

    Author: A. E. Housman. Performer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • Naxos.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Infernal Dance (The Firebird - Suite)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Channel Classics.
  • Traditional Corsican

    Agnus dei

    Ensemble: ArtemisiA.
    • Artemisia Records.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Berceuse (Dolly Suite, Op.56)

    Performer: Katia Lab猫que. Performer: Marielle Lab猫que.
    • Bizet, Ravel, Faure: Katia & Marielle Labeque.
    • Philips.
    • 13.
  • Paul Schoenfield

    Dog Heaven (Four Parables)

    Performer: Jeffrey Kahane. Orchestra: New World Symphony. Conductor: John Nelson.
    • Schoenfield: Four Parables, Vaudeville, New World Symphony, Nelson.
    • Argo.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Quintet in A major, D 667, 'Trout' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Emanuel Ax. Performer: John Dalley. Performer: Michael Tree. Performer: David Soyer. Performer: Julius Levine.
    • Schubert: Trout Quintet: Ax.
    • RCA.
    • 3.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Times Square 1944 (Three Dance Episodes from 'On the Town')

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Christian Lindberg.
    • On the Waterfront.
    • BIS.
    • 22.
  • Francisco T谩rrega

    Gran Vals

    Performer: Fernando Espi.
    • Francisco Tarrega: Obras Para Guitarra.
    • VERSO.
    • 28.
  • Henry Purcell

    Music for a while (Oedipus)

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina. Conductor: Stefano Montanari.
    • Henry Purcell, O Solitude: Andreas Scholl/Accademia Bizantina.
    • Decca.
    • 13.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 7 in A major, Op 92 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • The Beethoven Symphonies: Live from the Edinburgh Festival.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Johannes Brahms

    3 Intermezzi, Op 117 No 2: Intermezzo in B flat minor

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

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