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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

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Thu 31 Aug 2023 06:30
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Florence Price

    Symphony no.3 in C minor (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Maria Theresia von Paradis

    Sicilienne

    Music Arranger: Chris Hazell. Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Warren鈥怗reen.
    • Decca.

  • Imogen Holst

    Sanctus; Benedictus (Mass in A minor)

    Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Conductor: Graham Ross.
    • Imogen Holst: Choral Works.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 4.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1052a: II. Adagio

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Itzhak Perlman Plays Bach.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 14.

  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major D.485 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: B鈥橰ock Orchestra. Conductor: Ren茅 Jacobs.
    • Pentatone.

  • Johannes Brahms

    4 Ballades Op.10 (no.1 in D minor 'Edward')

    Performer: Alexandre Kantorow.
    • Brahms: Piano Works.
    • BIS.
    • 1.

  • Frederic Curzon

    The Boulevardier

    Orchestra: The New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • Hyperion.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in G major, Op 77 No 1 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Cremona Quartet.
    • Haydn/Bartok: String Quartets: Cremona Quartet.
    • Genuin.
    • 13.

  • Johann Strauss II

    Wiener Blut: Waltz Op.354

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Daniel Harding.
    • Summer Night Concert 2021.
    • Sony.

  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Gondellied (Songs Op.1)

    Singer: Susan Gritton. Performer: Eugene Asti.
    • Fanny Mendelssohn - Songs.
    • Hyperion.
    • 15.

  • Bohuslav Martin暖

    Sextet for flute, oboe, clarinet, 2 bassoons and piano; 4. Blues

    Performer: Llinos Owen. Performer: James Baillieu. Ensemble: Orsino Ensemble.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Scott Joplin

    Gladiolus Rag

    Performer: Marcus Roberts.
    • Marcus Roberts: The Joy of Joplin.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 15.

  • Jacques Brel

    If You Go Away

    Performer: Charlie Wood. Singer: Jacqui Dankworth.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Concerto no. 2 in C minor Op.18 for piano and orchestra: Moderato

    Performer: Kirill Gerstein. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Kirill Petrenko.
    • Berliner Philharmoniker.

  • Jean鈥怭aul鈥惷塯ide Martini

    Requiem pour Louis XVI: Dies Irae

    Ensemble: Le Concert Spirituel. Conductor: Herv茅 Niquet.
    • Ch芒teau de Versailles Spectacles.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Orchestral Suite in D major HWV.341

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Performer: Alison Balsom. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Purcell, Handel: Sound the Trumpet: Alison Balsom, Trevor Pinnock.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Edward Elgar

    Land Of Hope And Glory (Pomp & Circumstance March No.1)

    Performer: The Band of the Coldstream Guards. Music Arranger: Jon Cohen. Choir: The Fron Male Voice Choir.
    • Heroes.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 13.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    King Stephen, Op 117 (Overture)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.

  • Amy Beach

    Piano Concerto in C sharp minor Op. 45 (3rd mvt.)

    Performer: Danny Driver. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rebecca Miller.
    • Piano Concertos.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Les Cyclopes from Suite in D major

    Performer: Ryan Corbett.

  • Frederick Loewe

    I could have danced all night (My Fair Lady)

    Singer: Julie Andrews. Ensemble: Members of the Cast.
    • Columbia.

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  • Thu 31 Aug 2023 06:30
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