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Start your weekend the Radio 3 way, with Saturday Breakfast

Join Emma Clarke to wake up the day with a selection of the finest classical music.

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Sat 2 Nov 2024 06:30
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Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in C minor for violin and oboe, BWV.1060 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Alexandra Bellamy. Orchestra: Brecon Baroque.
    • JS Bach: Double & Triple Concertos.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 8.

  • Frank Bridge

    Autumn

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.

  • Michael Haydn

    String Quintet in B flat major, P.105

    Ensemble: Salzburg Haydn Quintet.
    • CPO.

  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Piano trio No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 34: II. Lento

    • Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm (MDG).

  • Aaron Copland

    Appalachian Spring (conclusion)

    Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Road Trip.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 112.

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Habanera

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Chabrier: Piano Music.
    • Hyperion.
    • 17.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Quartet in F major Op.59 No.1 (Rasumovsky)

    Ensemble: Calidore String Quartet.
    • Beethoven: The Middle Quartets.
    • Signum Records.
    • 1.

  • Esbe

    Mount Iwaki, Cherry Blossom at Hirosaki Castle

    Performer: Esbe.
    • Mountain Aires.
    • NEW CAT.
    • 1.

  • Trad.

    Sakura [Cherry Blossoms]

    Music Arranger: Toru Takemitsu. Choir: Shinyukai Choir. Conductor: Shin Sekiya.
    • Takemitsu: Choral Works.
    • Philips.
    • 1.

  • Louise Farrenc

    Piano Quintet No. 2 in E, Op. 31 - 1. Andante sostenuto - Allegro

    Ensemble: The Schubert Ensemble.
    • Farrenc: Piano Quintets.
    • ASV.
    • 5.

  • Max Richter

    November (extract)

    Performer: Max Richter. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Late Junction.

  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Trumpet Concerto in E flat major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Tine Thing Helseth. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.
    • Simax.

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Requiem Op.48 for soprano, baritone, chorus and orchestra; In Paradisum

    Performer: John Scott. Choir: Corydon Singers. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Best.
    • Hyperion.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony no.4 in A major Op.90 'Italian' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos.3 & 4: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Harnoncourt.
    • Teldec.
    • 7.

  • Christopher Simpson

    November (The Monthes)

    Ensemble: Sonnerie.
    • Virgin Veritas.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    November: In the troika (The Seasons, Op 37b)

    Performer: Denis Matsuev.
    • Denis Matsuev: Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky.
    • RCA Red Seal.

  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Che faro senza Euridice (Orfeo ed Euridice)

    Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Ensemble: I Barocchisti. Director: Diego Fasolis.
    • Erato.

  • Ethel Smyth

    Variations in D-Flat Major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature): Variation 1

    Performer: Hanni Liang.
    • VOICES.
    • DELPHIAN.
    • 6.

  • Clara Schumann

    Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann (No.7)

    Performer: Mishka Rushdie Momen.
    • SOMM.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Clarinet Quintet in B flat - Ist mvt: Allegro

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in Major, K. 581 - Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B-Flat Ma.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1.

  • Scott Joplin

    Bethena (A Concert Waltz)

    Music Arranger: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Andr茅 Previn.
    • The Easy Winners & Other Rag-Time Music of Scott Joplin.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.

  • Richard Rodgers

    Carousel Waltz (Carousel)

    Music Arranger: Edward Benson Powell. Music Arranger: Gus Levene. Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • The Best of The John Wilson Orchestra.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 13.

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