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Classical music to start the day

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

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 25 Oct 2023 06:30
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Josquin des Prez

    Qui habitat in adjutorio Altissimi [for 24 voices]

    Ensemble: Huelgas Ensemble. Director: Paul Van Nevel.
    • Utopia Triumphans.
    • Sony.
    • 3.

  • Rebecca Clarke

    Morpheus

    Performer: Philip Dukes. Performer: Sophia Rahman.
    • Naxos.

  • Frederick Delius

    A Song Before Sunrise

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: John Barbirolli.
    • Favourite British Music.
    • CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE.
    • 6.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in D major for three violins, BWV 1064 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Johannes Pramsohler. Performer: Bojan 膶i膷i膰. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • J S Bach - Double and Triple Concertos.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.
    • 10.

  • Franz Schubert

    An die Musik

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Bryn Terfel.
    • An die Musik.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 15.

  • Aaron Copland

    Quiet City

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Performer: Nicholas Daniel. Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Scott David Stroman.
    • Quiet City.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Toccata (Le tombeau de Couperin)

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Music: Steven Osborne, Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.

  • Henry Purcell

    Fairy Queen (Masque of the Seasons - conclusion)

    Singer: Paul Agnew. Ensemble: Taverner Consort. Conductor: Andrew Parrott.
    • ERATO.

  • Duke Ellington

    Early Autumn

    • Classic Ellington, Vol. 4: The Cosmic Scene.
    • Top Tracks.
    • 4.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Piano Quintet No. 2, Op. 81 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Boris Giltburg. Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • SUPRAPHON.

  • Giulio Caccini

    Amarilli, mia bella

    Ensemble: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro. Singer: Jakub J贸zef Orli艅ski.
    • Beyond 001.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.
    • 4.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No.7 in A major, Op 92 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber.
    • Beethoven: Symphonies no.5 & 7: Wiener Philharmoniker/Kleiber.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Rachel Barton Pine. Performer: Michael Pandya.
    • 大象传媒 RECORDING.

  • Leonel Power

    Credo 脿 3 (Old Hall MS)

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Singer: David James. Singer: Ashley Stafford. Singer: Rogers Covey鈥怌rump. Singer: John Potter. Singer: Mark Padmore. Singer: Paul Hillier. Singer: Gordon Jones.
    • The Old Hall Manuscript: The Hilliard Ensemble.
    • EMI.
    • 7.

  • George Gershwin

    I got rhythm

    Music Arranger: Iain Farrington. Ensemble: Art Deco Trio.
    • Gershwinicity.
    • SOMM.
    • 1.

  • C茅sar Franck

    Violin Sonata in A major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.
    • Vierne; Franck: Violin Sonatas.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade K. 361: "Gran partita" (6th mvt)

    Performer: Mark Simpson. Performer: Fraser Langton. Performer: Nicholas Daniel. Performer: Emma Feilding. Performer: Amy Harman. Performer: Dom Tyler. Performer: Ben Goldscheider. Performer: Angela Barnes. Performer: James Pillai. Performer: Fabian van de Geest. Performer: David Stark.
    • Mark Simpson: Geysir - Mozart: Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361 "Gran par.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 206.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude (Cello Suite No. 6 in D, BWV 1012)

    Music Arranger: Erik Rydvall. Music Arranger: Max Baillie. Music Arranger: Olav Lukseng氓rd Mjelva. Ensemble: Lodestar Trio.
    • Bach to Folk.
    • Naxos World Music.
    • 15.

  • Edward Gregson

    Euphonium Concerto: III: A Celtic Bacchanal

    Performer: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Nicholas Childs.
    • The World Rejoicing.
    • DOYEN.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no.6 in B minor Op.74 'Pathetique' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Kirill Petrenko.
    • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Path茅tique".
    • Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • 2.

  • Steve Swallow

    Peau Douce

    Performer: Carla Bley. Performer: Steve Swallow.
    • Go Together.
    • Watt.
    • 6.

  • William Lawes

    Royal Consort Sett No 4 in D major (Pavane)

    Ensemble: Phantasm.
    • LINN.

  • Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin

    Etude No 6, 'Omaggio 脿 Domenico Scarlatti'

    Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin.
    • Kaleidoscope: Marc-Andre Hamelin.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.

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  • Wed 25 Oct 2023 06:30
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