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Friday - Petroc's classical picks

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 23 Jun 2023 06:30

Music Played

  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade in E flat major, Op.7

    Ensemble: Netherlands Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Edo de Waart.
    • Strauss: Complete Music for Wind Ensemble: Netherlands Wind Ensemble/de Waart.
    • Newton Classics.
  • Anton Bruckner

    Locus iste

    Choir: St. Albans Cathedral Choir. Director: Andrew Lucas.
    • FIRST HAND RECORDS.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Flos campi (closing section)

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Hyperion.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 889 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book Two)

    Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.
    • Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Clavier.
    • ECM.
    • 15-16.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Adagio in G minor

    Music Arranger: Remo Giazotto. Performer: Edward Brewer. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Albinoni/Pachelbel: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Tan Dun

    Zen Dream (from his Buddha Passion)

    Choir: International Choir Academy, Lubeck. Orchestra: Orchestre national de Lyon. Conductor: Tan Dun.
    • DECCA.
  • Evelyn Glennie

    Shadow Behind the Iron Sun

    Performer: Evelyn Glennie. Performer: Oliver Walker. Performer: Michael Brauer.
    • Shadow Behind the Iron Sun.
    • Catalyst.
    • 002.
  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Trio No 2 in F major, Op 80 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Trio Wanderer.
    • Robert Schumann: Complete Piano Trios, Quartet & Quintet.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 13.
  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    En los trigales [ In the Wheat Fields ]

    Performer: Julian Bream.
    • INTENSE MEDIA.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Wonderful Town (Overture)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Bernstein: Wonderful Town.
    • Lso Live.
    • 1.
  • C.W. Orr

    Bahnhofstrasse

    Singer: Meriel Dickinson. Performer: Peter Dickinson.
    • James Joyce's Favourite Songs.
    • Heritage Records.
    • 44.
  • Hubert Clifford

    A Kentish Suite: i. Dover; iv. Swift Nicks of Gad's Hill

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Charles Gounod

    Vin ou biere (Faust)

    Choir: Chorus of the Welsh National Opera. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi.
    • Gounod : Faust [Highlights].
    • Warner Classics International.
    • 1.
  • FRIDAY POEM

    The Heart of a Woman by Georgia Douglas Johnson, read by Helen Mort

  • Graciela Agudelo

    D铆as de lluvia [Rainy Days]

    Performer: Antonio Oyarzabal.
    • PIXAUDIO.
  • Grigoras Dinicu

    Hora staccato

    Music Arranger: Jascha Heifetz. Performer: Patricia Kopatchinskaja. Performer: Victor Koptchinsky.
    • Rapsodia: Patricia Kopatchinskaja.
    • Naive.
    • 18.
  • Alessandro Striggio

    Agnus Dei from 40-part Mass

    Choir: Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge. Choir: Armonico Consort. Conductor: Christopher Monks.
    • Signum Classics.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Keyboard Concerto No.5 in D major, K.175 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Robert Levin. Performer: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Laurence Cummings.
    • ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    String Quartet in E flat, H.277 - 2nd Movement

    Ensemble: The Heath Quartet.
  • Leroy Anderson

    The Typewriter

    Orchestra: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Frederick Fennell.
  • Jean鈥怞oseph Mouret

    Rondeau (Sinfonies de fanfare)

    Performer: Hannes L盲ubin. Performer: Wolfgang L盲ubin. Performer: Bernhard L盲ubin. Performer: Simon Preston. Performer: Norbert Schmitt.
    • DG.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Parmi veder le lagrime [ I seem to see the tears ] (Rigoletto)

    Singer: Carlo Bergonzi. Orchestra: Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Conductor: Rafael Kubel铆k.
    • Verdi: Rigoletto.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 15.
  • Ethel Smyth

    Symphonic Serenade (Finale)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Odaline de la Martinez.
    • Chandos.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Etudes-tableaux Op.39 (no.6 in A minor)

    Performer: Jean鈥怭hilippe Collard.
    • Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini - 脡tudes-tableux - Piano Sonata No..
    • Warner Classics.
    • 6.
  • Richard Strauss

    Das Rosenband Op.36 No.1

    Singer: Felicity Lott. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Richard Strauss: Orchestral Songs, Volume 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    On the Seashore Op.17

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Hyperion CDA68062.
    • Hyperion.
    • 15.

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