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Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning.

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3 hours

Last on

Thu 8 Aug 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • William Grant Still

    3 Visions (Summerland)

    Performer: Monica Gaylord.
    • Black Piano, A Treasury of Works for Solo Piano by Black Composers.
    • MUSIC & ARTS.
    • 2.
  • Gaspar Sanz

    Pavanas (Instrucci贸n de m煤sica sobre la guitarra espa帽ola, Libro II, f 44)

    Ensemble: Lautten Compagney. Conductor: Wolfgang Katschner.
    • dhm.
  • Robert Schumann

    String Quartet in A major, Op 41 No 3 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.
    • Hyperion.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Schlummert ein, ihr matten Augen (Ich habe genug, BWV 82)

    Singer: Matthew Brook. Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Conductor: John Butt.
    • Linn Records.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Vocalise, Op.34 no.14

    Music Arranger: David Campbell. Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Piers Lane.
    • The Virtuoso Clarinet: Michael Collins.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.
  • Pau Casals

    Song of the Birds

    Performer: Laura van der Heijden. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.
  • Johannes Brahms

    4 Ballades, Op 10: No 4

    Performer: Alexandre Kantorow.
    • Brahms: Piano Works.
    • BIS.
    • 4.
  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    Travel Notes 1 In an air balloon

    Performer: East Winds Ensemble.
    • Richard Rodney Bennett - Chamber Music for Clarinet.
    • Clarinet Classics.
    • 14.
  • George Frideric Handel

    The many rend the skies (Alexander's Feast, HWV 75)

    Choir: Bach Choir. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: David Hill.
    • BIS.
  • Franz Schubert

    Ave Maria

    Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Performer: J茅r么me Ducros.
    • Virgin Classics.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Concerto 脿 5 in F major, Op 9 No 10

    Performer: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Decca.
  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Sevilla (Suite espa帽ola)

    Music Arranger: John Williams. Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • 大象传媒 Radio 3 New Generation Artists.
    • 1.
  • Fran莽ois-Joseph Gossec

    Tambourin (Le Triomphe de la Republique)

    Music Arranger: Charles Gerhardt. Performer: James Galway. Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Gerhardt.
    • James Galway - Celebrating 70 - A collection of Personal Favourites.
    • RCA.
    • 3.
  • Harry J. Lincoln

    Halley's Comet

    Performer: Paul Guinery.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no.6 in B minor Op.74 'Pathetique' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Kirill Petrenko.
    • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Path茅tique".
    • Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • 2.
  • Phoebe Palmer Knapp

    This is My Story, This Is My Song

    Performer: Thelonious Monk. Lyricist: Fanny Crosby.
    • Columbia.
  • Traditional Spiritual

    Nobody knows the trouble I've seen

    Performer: Ellison Arttison. Music Arranger: Ken Burton. Choir: London Adventist Chorale. Singer: Verna-Jean Gervais. Conductor: Ken Burton.
    • Deep River, spirituals and gospel songs.
    • PARADISUM.
    • 10.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Prokofiev: Symphonies nos. 5 & 1: Tilson Thomas.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.
  • 脡douard Lalo

    Piano Trio No 1 in C minor, Op 7 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Leonore Piano Trio.
    • Hyperion.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto No 4 in E flat major, K 495 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: David Jolley. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mozart: Horn Concertos nos. 1-4: Jolley/Purvis/Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Bagatelles in G minor, Op 47 No 1

    Performer: Josef Suk. Performer: Miroslav Ambro拧. Performer: Ji艡铆 B谩rta. Performer: Jan Simon.
    • Suprapon.
  • Amy Beach

    Symphony in E minor 'Gaelic', Op.32 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Nashville Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kenneth Schermerhorn.
    • NAXOS.
  • Henry Purcell

    Sonata no. 9 in F major Z.810 'Golden'

    Ensemble: Retrospect Trio.
    • Purcell: Ten Sonatas in Four Parts.
    • Linn.
    • 39--43.
  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjuez (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Julian Bream. Performer: Peter Walden. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • 100 Best Relaxing Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 7.
  • Havergal Brian

    English Suite No 3 (1st mvt, Ancient Village)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Dutton Epoch.
  • Traditional Appalachian

    Polly Put The Kettle On

    Performer: Joseph Decosimo. Performer: Luke Richardson. Performer: Cleek Schrey.
    • Dear Life Records.
  • William Byrd

    Mass for 4 voices (Kyrie)

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.
    • The Tallis Scholars Sing William Byrd.
    • Gimell.
    • 6.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet no.14 in D Minor D.810 'Death and the Maiden' (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Schubert: String Quartets Nos. 14 & 9.
    • BIS.
    • 102.

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