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

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Music Played

  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Beati quorum via

    Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.

  • Max Richter

    On the Nature of Daylight (Arr. Mackay)

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Music Arranger: Elspeth Mackay. Ensemble: Jess Gillam Ensemble.
    • TIME.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 9.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata no. 3 in C major Op.2 No.3 - 2nd mvt - Adagio

    Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin.
    • Hyperion.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Preise dein Gl眉cke, gesegnetes Sachsen (Canata BWV.215)

    Choir: Bach Collegium Japan Chorus. Orchestra: Bach Collegium Japan. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • Bach: Celebratory Cantatas.
    • BIS.
    • 12.

  • Jacques Offenbach

    Belle nuit, o nuit d'amour (The Tales of Hoffmann)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.
    • Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 2: Philharmonia/Groves.
    • Denon.
    • 16.

  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Vineam meam 脿 5

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • The Queen of Heaven: The Sixteen/Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.
    • 9.

  • Francesco Geminiani

    Concerto Grosso in D Minor (After Corelli's Sonata, Op. 5, No. 12, "La Follia")

    Performer: Bjarte Eike. Performer: Milo拧 Valent. Performer: Rastko Roknic. Performer: Thomas Pitt. Performer: Hans Knut Sveen.
    • BIS.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Uncovered.
    • Azica Records.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Humming Chorus (Madam Butterfly)

    Choir: Vienna State Opera Choir. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Your Hundred Best Opera Tunes IV.
    • Decca.
    • 8.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: II. Scherzo

    Performer: Gautier Capu莽on. Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • Franck & Chopin: Cello Sonatas.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 7.

  • Johann Wilhelm Wilms

    Symphony No. 6 in D minor op. 58 3. Scherzo. Allegretto - Trio

    Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Ivan Repu拧i膰.
    • Johann Wilhelm Wilms: Symphony No. 6 op. 58 路 Overtures.
    • CPO.
    • 103.

  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Valse des d茅p锚ches (Les Maries de la tour Eiffel)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Chandos.

  • Gabriela Montero

    Beyond Bach

    Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Music Arranger: George Morton. Music Arranger: Ksenija Sidorova.
    • Crossroads.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 6.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the Priest - Coronation anthem

    Ensemble: Le Concert Spirituel. Conductor: Herv茅 Niquet.
    • ALPHA.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, Op. 13: III. Allegretto animato

    Performer: Eldbj酶rg Hemsing. Performer: Simon Trpceski.
    • Grieg: Violin Sonatas - Hemsing: Homecoming.
    • BIS.
    • 203.

  • William Grant Still

    Mother and Child (from Suite for Violin and Piano)

    Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Joshua Weilerstein.
    • American and English Orchestral Music.
    • Claves Records.
    • 9.

  • Philip Glass

    Les enfants terribles - VIII. Lost

    Performer: Katia Lab猫que. Performer: Marielle Lab猫que. Music Arranger: Michael Riesman.
    • Glass: Les enfants terribles - 8. Lost.
    • Universal Music Division Decca Records France.
    • 1.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Samson et Dalila Op.47 (Bacchanale)

    Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth. Orchestra: Les Si猫cles.
    • Saint-Sa毛ns: Symphonic Poems - Le Carnaval des animaux - L'Assassinat du Duc de.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 105.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for vln & orch (RV.253) (Op.8`5) "La Tempesta di mare"

    Performer: Patricia Kopatchinskaja. Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Alpha.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Bella figlia dell'amore (Rigoletto)

    Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Singer: Huguette Tourangeau. Singer: Joan Sutherland. Singer: Sherrill Milnes. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • Verdi: Rigoletto.
    • Decca.
    • 11.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto no. 2 in B flat major Op.83 - III. Andante

    Performer: Igor Levit. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Christian Thielemann.
    • Sony.

  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen; Habanera

    Singer: Jessye Norman. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France.
    • Philips.

  • Miguel Matamoros

    L谩grimas Negras

    Performer: Bebo Vald茅s. Performer: Chucho Vald茅s. Lyricist: Miguel Matamoros.
    • Bebo De Cuba.
    • Universal Music Spain S.L..
    • 11.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto Movement for Horn in E flat Major K.370b

    Performer: Sarah Willis. Orchestra: Havana Lyceum Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Antonio M茅ndez Padr贸n.
    • Mozart y Mambo.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 1.

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Lezghinka (Gayaneh)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • ONYX.

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