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Your classical alarm call

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

Tue 24 Oct 2023 06:30

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Romance no.1 in G major Op.40

    Performer: Uto Ughi. Orchestra: I Solisti Veneti. Conductor: Claudio Scimone.
    • Dynamic.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Nocturne in D flat major, Op 9 No 2 (Two Pieces for Piano Left Hand)

    Performer: Stephen Coombs.
    • The Early Scriabin.
    • Helios.
    • 18.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite no.3 in D major BWV.1068 (Overture)

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Bach: Works for Orchestra: The English Concert/Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 8.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Fantasia on Greensleeves

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Owain Arwel Hughes.
    • Much loved music: Halle Orchestra and Choir/Hughes.
    • EMI.
    • 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in A major D.664 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Radu Lupu.
    • Radu Lupu plays Schubert.
    • Decca.
    • 34.
  • 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 Suites 1 & 2: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Berglund.
    • EMI.
    • 3.
  • Pauline Viardot

    Choeur des elfes

    Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Singer: Olivia Robinson. Performer: Elizabeth Burgess. Conductor: Grace Rossiter.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Suite no.2 Op.17 (Valse)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky.
    • The Rachmaninov Experience.
    • Warners.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Se pieta di me non senti (Giulio Cesare)

    Singer: Sabine Devieilhe. Orchestra: Pygmalion. Conductor: Rapha毛l Pichon.
    • ERATO.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Scherzo Fantastique, Op.3

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • DG.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No.104 in D major, 'London'

    Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • L'OISEAU LYRE.
  • Carmen Petra-Basacopol

    Sonata for Flute and Harp: Finale

    Performer: Robert Aitken. Performer: Erica Goodman.
    • BIS.
  • Alessandro Scarlatti

    Sinfonia di concerto grosso no.12 in C minor 'La G茅niale'

    Performer: Giulio Giannelli Viscardi. Orchestra: European Union Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Eivind Aadland.
    • Concertos for the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies: EU Chamber Orch/Eivind Aadland.
    • Helios.
    • 1-4.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Les Sauvages from Les Indes Galantes

    Performer: Th茅otime Langlois de Swarte. Performer: Justin Taylor.
  • Miriam Hyde

    The Fountain

    Performer: Tamara Anna Cislowska.
    • ABC CLASSICS.
  • Derek Bourgeois

    William & Mary - Suite (The Achievement)

    Ensemble: 10forBrass.
    • Genuin.
  • Chris Smith

    I'm confessing

    Performer: Thelonious Monk.
    • CBS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto No 3 in E flat major, K 447 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alessio Allegrini. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mozart: Horn Concertos: Allegrini/Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Charlotte Sohy

    Octobre, Op. 23 No. 1: Lent

    Performer: H茅lo茂se Luzzati. Performer: C茅lia Oneto Bensaid.
    • Sohy: Compositrice de la Belle Epoque.
    • La Bo卯te 脿 P茅pites.
    • 11.
  • Wilhelm Kaiser-Lindemann

    Bossa-Nova-Philharmonica

    Ensemble: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.
    • South American Getaway.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 5.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    贰蝉辫补帽补

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ata煤lfo Argenta.
    • Espana: Argenta, The London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Decca.

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