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Wednesday - Kate's classical alternative

Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 25 Jan 2023 06:30

Music Played

  • Arvo P盲rt

    My Heart's in the Highlands

    Author: Robert Burns. Performer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: Morphing Chamber Orchestra. Performer: Marek Ruszczynski.
    • Arvo P盲rt.
    • 础辫补谤迟茅.
    • 2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata No. 31 in A flat, Op. 110 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Martin Roscoe.
    • Beethoven Piano Sonatas Volume 3: The Final Trilogy.
    • DEUX-ELLES.
    • 6.
  • Tobias Hume

    Captain Hume's Galliard

    Performer: Guido Balestracci. Ensemble: Les Basses R茅unies. Director: Bruno Cocset.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto no.4 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Giovanni Antonini. Performer: Petr Zejfart. Performer: Enrico Onofri. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • J.S. Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos; Il Giardino Armonico.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Sir James MacMillan

    The Gallant Weaver

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • CORO.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor Op.10 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Coleridge-Taylor: Piano quintet/Clarinet quintet: Nash Ensemble.
    • Hyperion.
    • 9.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Ondine (Gaspard de la nuit)

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Music: Steven Osborne, Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Wee Willie Gray (A Birthday Hansel)

    Composer: Robert Burns. Singer: Mark Wilde. Performer: Lucy Wakeford.
    • Britten: Complete Scottish Songs.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Jenny

    Author: Robert Burns. Singer: Sergei Petrovich Leiferkus. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Shostakovich: Songs & Operas.
    • Decca.
    • 9.
  • 罢谤盲诲

    The De'il's awa wi' th' Exciseman

    Performer: Jean Redpath. Performer: Anne Dorsom.
    • The Songs of Robert Burns, Volumes 1 & 2.
    • New Rounder.
    • 9.
  • Jessie Montgomery

    Strum

    Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Azica Records.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto No. 2 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Nelson Freire. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • Edward MacDowell

    To a wild rose (10 Woodland Sketches Op.51)

    Performer: Dame Moura Lympany.
    • Best-Loved Piano Classics: Lympany.
    • EMI Classics.
  • BURNS POEM

    Ae Fond Kiss by Robert Burns, read by Hannah Lavery

  • Trad.

    Ae fond kiss

    Author: Robert Burns. Singer: Rachel Sermanni. Performer: Aidan O鈥橰ourke.
  • Henry Purcell

    Three parts upon a ground

    Ensemble: Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien. Director: Fran莽ois Lazarevitch.
    • Purcell: Songs and Dances.
    • ALPHA.
  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Variations On A Theme By Paganini

    Performer: Gabriela Montero. Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • Carte Blanche.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 29.
  • Bertolt Brecht

    Alabama Song (from 'Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny)'

    Composer: Kurt Weill. Performer: Lotte Lenya. Performer: The Four Admirals. Orchestra: Orchestra of Kurfurstendamm, Berlin. Conductor: Hans Sommer.
  • Ernest Irving

    Whisky Galore!

    Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn.
  • Bertolt Brecht

    Alabama Song (Whisky Bar)

    Composer: Kurt Weill. Performer: The Doors.
    • ELEKTRA.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no.29 in A major K.201 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
  • Reynaldo Hahn

    脌 Chloris

    Performer: Th茅otime Langlois de Swarte. Performer: Tanguy de Williencourt.
    • A concert at the time of Proust.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 1.
  • Michael Marra

    Green Grow the Rashes - Live

    • Inner City Sound.
  • BURNS POEM

    To a Mouse by Robert Burns, read by James Robertson

  • Anonymous Scottish

    A Scotts Tune, by Mr Lesslie

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • softLOUD.
    • DELPHIAN.
    • 04.
  • Max Bruch

    Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor, Op 26 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Jakub Hr暖拧a.
    • DG.
  • Morfydd Llwyn Owen

    The Land of Hush-a-bye

    Performer: Gwenllian Ll欧r.
    • TY CERDD.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Espana - rhapsody

    Ensemble: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Escales.
    • Chandos.
    • 01.

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