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Boost your morning with classical

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

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3 hours

Last on

Thu 4 Apr 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Henry Purcell

    Music for a While (Oedipus, Z.583, Act 3)

    Singer: Iestyn Davies. Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • If.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 11.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Uncovered.
    • Azica Records.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Aquarium (Carnival of the Animals)

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Konya Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Timothy Ridout. Performer: Adam Walker. Performer: Ayla Sahin. Performer: Braimah Kanneh-Mason. Performer: Alasdair Malloy.
    • Decca.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Berceuse, Op. 16

    Performer: Th茅otime Langlois de Swarte. Performer: Tanguy de Williencourt.
    • A concert at the time of Proust.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 108.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for Flute, Violin and Harpsichord in A Minor, BWV 1044: I. Allegro

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Katy Bircher. Performer: Marcin 艢wi膮tkiewicz.
    • Bach: Double & Triple Concertos.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 4.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Liebesleid (Old Viennese Dances)

    Music Arranger: Clark McAlister. Performer: Gil Shaham. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Romances: Gil Shaham/Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Horn Concerto in D major TWV.51:D8

    Performer: Alec Frank-Gemmill. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.
    • Before Mozart: Early Horn Concertos.
    • Bis.
    • 4-6.
  • Ernest John Moeran

    Songs of Springtime (7. To Daffodils)

    Choir: Carice Singers. Conductor: George Parris.
    • Ireland & Moeran: Choral Music.
    • Naxos.
    • 1607.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Trio D. 929 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff. Performer: Tanja Tetzlaff. Performer: Lars Vogt.
    • Schubert: Chamber Works.
    • Ondine.
    • 202.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Marriage of Figaro (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • DG.
  • Claude Le Jeune

    Reveci venir du printemps

    Singer: Suzie LeBlanc. Singer: Daniel Taylor. Ensemble: Les Voix humaines.
    • Primavera.
    • ATMA Classique.
    • 1.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto No. 2 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Nelson Freire. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • Pedro Iturralde

    Pequena Czarda

    Music Arranger: John Harle. Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Andee Birkett. Performer: Zeynep 脰zsuca. Ensemble: Tippett Quartet.
    • Decca.
  • Claude Debussy

    Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (Children's Corner)

    Performer: Jean Rondeau.
    • Gradus ad Parnassum.
    • ERATO.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no. 5 in E minor Op.64: 3rd mvt Valse (Allegro moderato)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
    • ONYX.
    • 003.
  • Henry Walford Davies

    Royal Air Force March Past

    Composer: Sir George Dyson. Ensemble: Band of the Royal Air Force College. Conductor: Wing Commander Duncan Stubbs OBE.
    • Royal Air Force 100th Anniversary.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.
  • Delia Derbyshire

    Mattachin

    Ensemble: The 大象传媒 Radiophonic Workshop.
    • 大象传媒.
  • Sally Beamish

    Seavaigers (Haven)

    Performer: Catriona McKay. Performer: Chris Stout. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: James Lowe.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Romance (Suite no. 2 for 2 Pianos)

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov. Performer: Sergei Babayan.
    • Rachmaninoff for Two.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis and Chloe (extract)

    Performer: Adam Walker. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Ravel: Daphnis et Chlo茅 (Complete Ballet).
    • Chandos.
    • 12.
  • Cosmo Sheldrake

    Cuckoo

    Performer: Cosmo Sheldrake. Performer: Cuckoos.
    • Wake up Calls.
    • Tardigrade Records.
    • 1.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Cuckoo! (Friday afternoons Op.7)

    Singer: Cosmo Sheldrake.
    • Wake Up Calls.
    • Tardigrade Records.
    • 7.
  • John Foulds

    April - England

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • John Foulds: Piano Music.
    • BIS.
    • 15.
  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Le Tic-Toc-Choc (Pieces de clavecin - ordre no.18)

    Performer: Ryan Corbett.
  • Doreen Carwithen

    Men of Sherwood Forest (Overture)

    Music Arranger: Philip Lane. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • Dutton.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 7 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber.
    • Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 7.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Organ Sonata no.4 BWV.528 (2nd mvt)

    Music Arranger: August Stradal. Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Intermezzo

    Ensemble: Dante Quartet.
    • HYPERION.
  • 罢谤盲诲

    South American Folk Songs - El Diablo Suelto

    Music Arranger: Marijn van Prooijen. Performer: Lucie Horsch. Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • Decca.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Giulio Cesare, HWV 17, Act I, Scene 9: Va tacito

    Performer: Anneke Scott. Performer: Miriam Kaczor. Music Arranger: John Walsh. Orchestra: Irish Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Whelan.
    • Linn.

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