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Wake up with classical music

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

Last on

Thu 16 Nov 2023 06:30

Music Played

  • Robert Schumann

    Mondnacht (Liederkreis Op.39)

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Schumann: Lieder: Christian Gerhaher.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 6.
  • Gustav Holst

    Venus, the Bringer of Peace (The Planets, Op.32)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Holst: The Planets.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.
  • Manuel Ponce

    Estrellita

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster. Music Arranger: Jascha Heifetz.
    • Estrellita.
    • BIS.
    • 401.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for Harpsichord, Flute and Violin in A major, BWV.1044 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Katy Bircher. Performer: Marcin 艢wi膮tkiewicz. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • Bach: Double and Triple Concertos.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 04.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto no 4 in E flat (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Radek Babor谩k. Music Arranger: Radek Babor谩k. Ensemble: Baborak Ensemble.
    • SUPRAPHON.
  • Franz Schubert

    Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor (1st mvt)

    Performer: Tanja Tetzlaff. Performer: Lars Vogt.
    • Schubert: Chamber Works.
    • Ondine.
    • 205.
  • George Frideric Handel

    O ruddier than the cherry (Acis and Galatea)

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Ruth Gipps

    Horn Concerto Op.58 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Ben Goldscheider. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Lee Reynolds.
    • Willow Hayne Records.
  • Henry Purcell

    Chacony in G minor Z.730

    Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina. Conductor: Stefano Montanari.
    • Henry Purcell, O Solitude: Andreas Scholl/Accademia Bizantina.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Thorkell Sigurbj枚rnsson

    Hear Heaven's maker [Heyr, himnasmidur]

    Choir: Schola Cantorum Reykjavicensis. Conductor: H枚r冒ur 脕skelsson.
    • Meditatio: Music for Mixed Choir.
    • BIS.
    • 1101.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano concerto in G (1st mvt)

    Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien. Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • William Christopher Handy

    St. Louis Blues

    Singer: Louis Armstrong. Ensemble: Louis Armstrong Orchestra.
    • Larkin's Jazz.
    • JSP.
    • 014.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Hamlet Act V: Entr'acte

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Hans Christian Lumbye

    Copenhagen Steam Railway

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gennady Nikolayevich Rozhdestvensky.
    • Lumbye: Polkas/Mazurkas/Waltzes: DNRSO/Rozhdestvensky.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.
  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Trio Sonata in E minor, BuxWV.258

    Ensemble: Arcangelo.
    • Alpha.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    The Little Hen

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • HYPERION.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1: IV. Th猫me russe. Allegro - Adagio ma no

    Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.
    • Beethoven: String Quartets, Vol. 1.
    • Chandos.
    • 204.
  • Daniel Herskedal

    The Mistral Noir

    • Slow Eastbound Train.
    • Edition Records.
    • 1.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Tritsch-Tratsch Polka

    Music Arranger: Georges Cziffra. Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • Yuja Wang - Fantasia.
    • DG.
    • 10.
  • Richard Strauss

    Violin Concerto in D minor (3rd mvt)

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Richard Strauss: Violin Concerto & Don Quixote.
    • ABC CLASSICS.
    • 3.
  • Joanna Gill

    Unfailing Love

    Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: Grace Rossiter.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in C major 'con molti strumenti', RV.558

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • DG.

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