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Wednesday - Petroc's classical picks

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

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 1 Mar 2023 06:30

Music Played

  • Alexander Scriabin

    Prelude & Nocturne for Piano Left Hand, Op. 9 : I. Prelude: Allegro

    Performer: Antoine Rebstein.
    • Left Hand Piano Recital.
    • Claves Records.
    • 11.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No 5 in B flat major, D 485 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 8: OAE, Sir Charles Mackerras.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Komm, s眉sser Tod, BWV 478

    Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Huw Watkins.
    • Echo.
    • BIS.
    • 4.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    J.S. Bach: Vergiss mein nicht, mein allerliebster Gott

    Singer: Nathalie Stutzmann. Performer: Michele Pasotti.
    • Bach - Une cantate imaginaire.
    • Universal Music Division Decca Records France.
    • 17.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Dir, dir Jehovah, will ich singen, BWV 452

    Singer: Benjamin Isachsen. Performer: Magne H. Draagen.
    • Soli Deo Gloria - Gud Alene Har 脝ren.
    • Lawo Classics.
    • 13.
  • Henry Purcell

    Chacony in G minor

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.
  • Ivor Novello

    Leap Year Waltz (The Dancing Years)

    Orchestra: Stanley Black & His Orchestra. Conductor: Stanley Black.
    • DECCA.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    The Gentle Complaints; The Whirlwinds

    Performer: Grigory Sokolov.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Nikolai Sokoloff

    Polka (Les Vendredis)

    Ensemble: Vertavo Quartet.
    • Les Vendredis.
    • Simax.
    • 2.
  • Richard Strauss

    Le Bourgeois gentilhomme (Suite)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • DG.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Gi脿 superbo del mio affanno (La Lucrezia)

    Singer: Magdalena Ko啪en谩. Conductor: Marc Minkowski. Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Handel Italian Cantatas.
    • Archiv.
    • 11.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor, Op 21 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
    • Perahia Plays Chopin.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 6.
  • Hayes

    Ridin' In Rhythm

    Ensemble: Mills Blue Rhythm Band.
    • Mills Blue Rhythm Band 1932-34.
    • Documents.
    • 3.
  • vision string quartet

    Copenhagen

    Ensemble: vision string quartet.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville (Overture)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Traditional Welsh

    David of the White Rock [Dafydd Y Garreg Wen]

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Performer: Katherine Thomas.
    • We'll Keep A Welcome.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Dilys Elwyn-Edwards

    Y Deryn Du (The Blackbird)

    Singer: Sioned Terry. Performer: Brian Ellsbury.
    • Nefoedd.
    • Ty Cerdd.
    • 4.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major Op.100 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
    • Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 102.
  • John Ireland

    The Cherry Tree (Green Ways)

    Performer: Richard Masters.
  • Christian Forshaw

    Abide With Me

    Music Arranger: Christian Forshaw. Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • When Sleep Comes: Evening Meditations for Voices & Saxophone.
    • Signum Records.
    • 12.
  • Billy Mayerl

    Marigold

    Performer: Susan Tomes.
    • Loose Elbows - Susan Tomes plays the piano music of Billy Mayerl.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 4.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Pavane Op.50

    Choir: Hall茅 Choir. Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Maurice Handford.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: 4th mvt - Allegro assai

    Conductor: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic.
    • Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 40 & 41 (Live).
    • PENTATONE.
    • 104.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Trio in G major (3rd mvt, Rondo all'ongarese)

    Ensemble: Kungsbacka Trio.
    • Haydn: Piano Trios Hob XV 24, 25, 26 and 31.
    • Naxos.
    • 9.

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