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Classical music to set you up for the day

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

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 13 Oct 2023 06:30

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in G major, K 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Concentus Musicus Wien. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik: Concentus Musicus Wien/Harnoncourt.
    • Teldec.
    • 1.
  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Notturno

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Jane Berthe. Orchestra: Z眉rcher Kammerorchester.
    • Daniel Hope - Belle Epoque.
    • DG.
  • Teresa Carre帽o

    Ballade, Op 15

    Performer: Clara Rodriguez.
    • Teresa Carreno: Clara Rodriguez.
    • Nimbus.
    • 3.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Peasant Cantata, BWV 212: Aria: Klein-Schocher musse

    Singer: Suzie LeBlanc. Ensemble: Tafelmusik. Conductor: Jeanne Lamon.
    • Bach: Coffee Cantata, Peasant Cantata.
    • Analekta.
    • 24.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Romance Op.11

    Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi.
    • Decca.
    • 12.
  • Johann Joachim Quantz

    Flute Sonata no.348

    Performer: Rachel Brown. Performer: Mark Caudle. Performer: James Johnstone.
    • Quantz: Flute Sonatas.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Anitra's Dance (Peer Gynt Suite No.1, Op.46)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Grieg: Peer Gynt/Holberg Suite: Marriner.
    • Hanssler Classics.
    • 10.
  • William Byrd

    Vigilate

    Choir: Gesualdo Six. Conductor: Owain Park.
    • Hyperion.
  • Franz Liszt

    Consolations S.172 (no.3 in D flat major)

    Performer: Mariam Batsashvili.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in G minor, RV 318

    Performer: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Vivaldi: Violin Concertos op. 6, Concerto in A major, 'The Cuckoo': Manze/Hogwoo.
    • Decca.
    • 7-9.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Violin Sonata (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Tamsin Waley-Cohen. Performer: Huw Watkins.
    • Jan谩膷ek, Dvo艡谩k & Suk: Works for Violin and Piano.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 13.
  • FRIDAY POEM

    Fiere, written and read by Jackie Kay

  • William Grant Still

    The Sentimental One (Lyric Quartet)

    Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Uncovered, Vol 3.
    • Azica.
    • 4.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Oklahoma!; Overture

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Oklahoma!.
    • CHANDOS.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Violin Sonata in D Op. 1'13; mvts 1 and 2

    Performer: Geneva Lewis. Performer: Julia Hamos.
  • Amy Beach

    Piano Concerto in C sharp minor Op.45 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Danny Driver. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rebecca Miller.
    • Beach / Chaminade / Howell: Piano Concertos.
    • Hyperion.
    • 003.
  • Franz Schubert

    Rosamunde, Op. 26, D. 797: IX. Ballet Music No. 2 (Andantino)

    Orchestra: Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Lawrence Foster.
    • Schubert: Early Symphonies & Stage Music.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 305.
  • John Philip Sousa

    The Chariot race

    Performer: Wallace Collection. Conductor: John Wallace.
    • Nimbus.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Serenade in C major Op.48 for string orchestra: 4th movement (Tema Russo)

    Orchestra: Stradivari Festival Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Ezio Bosso.
    • Sony.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    搁锚惫别谤颈别

    Singer: Soraya Mafi. Performer: Graham Johnson.
    • Vive la France! Debussy & Saint-Saint-Sa毛ns (Edition Ruhr Piano Festival, Vol. 3.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 303.
  • Thomas Arne

    Overture No 3 in G major

    Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Eight Overtures.
    • L'Oiseau-Lyre.
    • 7.

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