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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

3 hours

Last on

Mon 22 Apr 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Gustav Holst

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

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Holst: Orchestral Works, Volume 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • Rebecca Dale

    The Cloths Of Heaven

    Performer: Ben Dawson. Performer: Richard Harwood. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short. Singer: Victoria Meteyard.
    • Night Seasons.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 102.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in C major, Kk.72

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • D. Scarlatti: Sonatas: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 6.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C minor, BWV 1060; I. Allegro

    Performer: Sir Andrew Davis. Performer: Raymond Leppard. Conductor: Raymond Leppard. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • Bach, J.S.: The Concertos for One and Two Harpsichords.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 22.
  • Maria Theresia von Paradis

    Sicilienne

    Music Arranger: Chris Hazell. Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Warren鈥怗reen.
    • Decca.
  • Robert Wylkynson

    Jesus Autem Transiens / Credo in Deum

    Conductor: Harry Christophers. Ensemble: The Sixteen.
    • The Pillars of Eternity: Eton Choirbook Volume III.
    • Coro.
    • 6.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.
    • Ravel, Debussy & Faur茅 String Quartets.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 2.
  • Richard Strauss

    Im Abendrot (Four Last Songs)

    Singer: Kiri Te Kanawa. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • CBS MASTERWORKS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no.41 in C major, K.551 'Jupiter' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mozart: Symphonien No. 40 & No. 41 禄Jupiter芦: Abbado/LSO.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Clara Schumann

    Romance Op 22 No3

    Performer: Anna Im. Performer: Chiao-Ying Chang.
  • Eric Fenby

    Rossini on Ilkla moor

    Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • RESONANCE.
  • Thomas Tallis

    Ecce tempus idoneum

    Composer: Anon.. Performer: Sir Andrew Davis. Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Conductor: Sir David Willcocks.
    • DECCA.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major Op.81 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Jonathan Biss. Ensemble: Elias String Quartet.
    • ONYX.
  • Sarah Kirkland Snider

    Mass for the Endangered: Alleluia

    Choir: Gallicantus. Conductor: Gabriel Crouch.
    • Nonesuch.
  • Odetta

    Boll Weevil

    • One Grain Of Sand.
    • Vanguard.
    • 10.
  • Edward Elgar

    The Dream of Gerontius (Prelude)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Clarence Cameron White

    Levee Dance, Op. 27 No. 2

    Performer: Jascha Heifetz. Performer: Milton Kaye.
    • Jascha Heifetz - It Ain't Necessarily So. Legendary classic and jazz studio take.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 5.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English Folk Song Suite

    Orchestrator: Gordon Jacob. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Made in Britain: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, John Wilson.
    • Avie.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Sinfonia a 5 Op.2 Nr.6

    Ensemble: Verita Baroque Ensemble.
    • The Italian Album.
    • Evil Penguin Classic.
  • William Walton

    Then sing aloud to God (Belshazzar's Feast)

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Choir: 大象传媒 Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Warner Apex.
  • Franz Schubert

    Entr'acte in B flat major (Rosamunde)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Barcarolle (Fantaisie-tableaux (Suite no.1) Op.5)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Lilya Zilberstein.
    • Martha Argerich Plays Rachmaninov.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 8.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Ruslan and Ludmila: "Overture"

    Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Nobel Prize Ceremony Music.
    • Fazer Records/Finlandia.
    • 8.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, H.7e.1 (1st mvt)

    Performer: H氓kan Hardenberger. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Haydn, Hummel etc: Trumpet Concertos: Hardenberger/Marriner.
    • Philips.
    • 10.

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