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Your classical alarm call

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 1 Feb 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Francisco Tárrega

    Recuerdos de la Alhambra

    Performer: Pepe Romero.
    • Flamenco!.
    • Decca.
    • 12.
  • Cristóbal de Morales

    Asperges me, Domine

    Ensemble: Ensemble Plus Ultra. Director: Michael Noone.
    • Glossa.
  • John Ireland

    A Downland suite for brass band: no.2; Elegy

    Performer: Cory Band. Conductor: Philip Harper.
    • Doyen.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata in E, BWV 1035 for Flute and Continuo

    Performer: François Lazarevitch. Performer: Jean Rondeau. Performer: Lucile Boulanger.
    • Bach: Sonates & solo pour la flûte traversière.
    • Alpha.
    • 12.
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Trumpet Concerto in E flat major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.
    • Haydn, Hummel etc: Trumpet Concertos: Alison Balsom.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.
  • Bill Caddick

    Waiting for the Lark

    Singer: Bill Caddick.
    • COOKING VINYL.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Nights in the Gardens of Spain - En el

    Performer: Alicia de Larrocha. Conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Ravel: Piano Concertos; Falla: Nights In The Gardens Of Spain.
    • Decca.
    • 5.
  • Frederick Delius

    Winter Landscape (North Country Sketches)

    Orchestra: Welsh National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Delius: Brigg Fair etc: Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera/Mackerras.
    • Argo.
    • 5.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in D major, Op.64`5 'The Lark' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • AVI MUSIC.
  • Trad.

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Music Arranger: Phyllis Tate. Singer: Sir Thomas Allen. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • Songs My Father Taught Me.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.
  • Phyllis Tate

    London Fields – suite: no.4 Hampstead Heath

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • Lyrita.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptus D.935: No. 2 in A Flat

    Performer: Radu Lupu.
    • Radu Lupu - Complete Decca Solo Recordings.
    • Decca.
    • 86.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Men's Dance (Aleko)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • EMI.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in C major, Kk.340

    Performer: Pierre Hantaï.
    • Scarlatti: 22 sonatas for harpsichord: Pierre Hantai.
    • Naive.
    • 1.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Praeludium & Allegro in the Style of Pugnani

    Performer: Timothy Ridout. Performer: Frank Dupree. Music Arranger: Alan Arnold.
    • A Lionel Tertis Celebration.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 113.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto No. 2 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Nelson Freire. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • David Bednall

    Everyone Sang

    Author: Siegfried Sassoon. Conductor: Stephen Layton. Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge.
    • Anthems, Vol. 1.
    • Hyperion.
    • 9.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Turkish Rondo (alla Turca from Sonata in A K.331)

    Performer: Richard Burnett.
    • AMON RA.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Winter (The Four Seasons)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • VIVALDI: LE QUATTRO STAGIONI.
    • Channel Classics.
  • James P. Johnson

    Carolina Shout

    Performer: James P. Johnson.
    • Complete Jazz Series 1944.
    • Complete Jazz Series.
    • 10.
  • Richard Strauss

    Waltz sequence no.2 (Der Rosenkavalier, Op.59)

    Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Rudolf Kempe.
    • EMI.
  • Trad.

    Folk Songs from the Eastern Counties: The Lark in the Morning

    Music Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams. Singer: Roderick Williams. Performer: William Vann.
    • ALBION RECORDS.
  • Christopher Simpson

    February (from 'The Monthes')

    Performer: Sophie Watillon. Performer: Friederike Heumann. Performer: Brian Franklin. Performer: Matthias Spaeter. Performer: Luca Guglielmi.
    • ALPHA.

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  • Thu 1 Feb 2024 06:30

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