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Monday - Breakfast from Birmingham

Join Petroc Trelawny live from Birmingham with sounds of the music and musicians associated with the city and surrounding area, ahead of the day鈥檚 Proms at Birmingham concert. Featuring listener requests.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 29 Aug 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor, Op 25 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Director: Neville Marriner.
    • Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos Nos. 1&2: Perahia.
    • CBS.
    • 2.
  • Roxanna Panufnik

    Salve Regina

    Choir: Ex Cathedra Choir. Performer: Alexander Mason. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
    • Roxanna Panufnik: Celestial Bird.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 301.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Nocturne (The Gadfly Suite, Op.97a)

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mirga Gra啪inyt臈鈥怲yla.
    • DECCA.
  • Dorothy Howell

    Prelude in C major

    Performer: Hiroaki Takenouchi.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Matthew Passion (Erbarme dich, mein Gott)

    Performer: Clare Wilkinson. Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Director: John Butt.
    • Linn CKD 313.
    • Linn.
    • 001.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Waltz in A flat major Op.42

    Performer: Dmitri Alexeev.
    • Chopin : Waltzes.
    • EMI.
    • 2.
  • Trad.

    Ezekiel Saw De Wheel

    Performer: Lawrence Brown. Music Arranger: Lawrence Brown. Singer: Paul Robeson. Singer: Lawrence Brown.
    • Paul Robeson: The Complete EMI Sessions 1928-1939.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 24.
  • Lilian Elkington

    Out of the Mist

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • Elgar - The Spirit of England etc..
    • Dutton Laboratories.
    • 7.
  • Derek Bourgeois

    Serenade Op.22

    Performer: Thomas Trotter.
    • Symphony Hall Sorcery.
    • Regent.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Fossils, The Swan, Finale (Carnival of the Animals)

    Performer: John Ogdon. Performer: Brenda Lucas. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Fr茅maux.
    • EMI.
  • Henry Purcell

    Thy hand, Belinda... When I am laid (Dido and Aeneas)

    Singer: Janet Baker. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Lewis.
    • DECCA.
  • Albert Ket猫lbey

    Bells across the Meadows

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: John Lanchbery.
    • Ket猫lbey: In a Persian Market.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 6.
  • POEM:

    "As I Walked Out One Evening" by WH Auden, read by Charlotte Martin

  • Benjamin Britten

    Cabaret Songs: Funeral Blues

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Ann Murray.
    • AVIE.
  • Ruth Gipps

    Quintet Op.16 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Peter Cigleris. Performer: Gareth Hulse. Performer: John Mills. Performer: Lydia Lowndes-Northcott. Performer: Bozidar Vukotic.
    • Gipps: Clarinet Chamber Music.
    • SOMM Recordings.
    • 304.
  • Percy Grainger

    The Lost Lady Found (A Lincolnshire Posy)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • EMI.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Overture to La forza del destino

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir Edward Downes.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Arthur Wood

    Barwick Green (theme from "The Archers")

    Orchestra: Sidney Torch & His Orchestra.
    • PARLOPHONE.
  • Tony Hatch

    Crossroads

    Performer: The Tony Hatch Orchestra.
    • CASTLE COMMUNICATIONS.
  • Justin Hayward

    Nights In White Satin

    Performer: The Moody Blues.
    • UNION SQUARE.
  • POEM:

    "Soho Road, Then and Now", Written and read by Benjamin Zephaniah

  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Allah Hoo Allah Hoo

    Ensemble: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
    • Real World Records.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Flute Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 314: iii. Rondeau - Allegro

    Performer: James Galway. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: James Galway.
    • James Galway Plays Mozart.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 3.
  • John Joubert

    Autumn Rain, Op. 105

    Choir: Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir. Director: Paul Spicer.
    • South Of The Line.
    • SOMM.
    • 14.
  • Georges Bizet

    Toreador Song: Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre (Carmen)

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • Decca.
  • Francis Edward Bache

    Piano Concerto in E, op.18 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Howard Shelley. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Director: Howard Shelley.
    • HYPERION.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Czech Suite Op.39 (Furiant)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Edward Elgar

    The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, Pt. 1: conclusion

    Performer: John Shirley鈥怮uirk. Choir: CBSO Chorus. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Elgar - The Dream of Gerontius.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 7.

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