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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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2 hours, 30 minutes

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Sat 1 Feb 2025 06:30

Music Played

  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante d茅funte

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • Ravel: Complete Works for Solo Piano.
    • Erato/Warner Classics.
    • 2.
  • Gregorio Allegri

    Miserere mei, Deus

    Performer: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.
  • Michael Haydn

    Notturno in F Major, P. 106: III. Adagio

    Ensemble: German Chamber Academy Neuss. Conductor: Johannes Goritzki.
    • CPO.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Idyll (5th mvt)

    Conductor: Gerard Schwarz. Orchestra: Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra.
    • The Unbearable Lightness Of Being (Original Soundtrack Recording).
    • Fantasy.
    • 13.
  • Edward Elgar

    Serenade in E minor for strings, Op 20

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • ONYX.
  • Alexis Ffrench

    Truth, And Then There Were Teardrops

    • Truth, And Then There Were Teardrops.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.
  • John Field

    Nocturne No. 5 in B flat major (H.37)

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • John Field 鈥 Complete Nocturnes.
    • Decca.
    • 5.
  • 脡lisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre

    Trio Sonata No. 3 in D

    Performer: Dana Maiben. Performer: Robert Mealy. Performer: Jane Hershey. Performer: Frances Conover Fitch.
    • CENTAUR.
  • Sir Stephen Hough

    Piano Concerto 'The World of Yesterday': II. Waltz variations

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • The World of Yesterday.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 6 in F Major, Op 68, 'Pastoral' (5th mvt, arr for piano trio)

    Ensemble: Beethoven Trio Bonn.
    • Beethoven: Gassenhauer Trio & Symphony No. 6.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 108.
  • Claude Debussy

    Jeux de vagues (La Mer)

    Orchestra: Anima Eterna Brugge. Conductor: Jos van Immersel.
    • Claude Achille Debussy.
    • Zigzag.
    • 003.
  • Agust铆n Barrios Mangor茅

    Cueca

    Performer: John Williams.
    • The Great Paraquayan.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no.40 in G minor K.550 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Ren茅 Jacobs.
    • Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39 & 40: Rene Jacobs.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 5.
  • Poppy Ackroyd

    Trains

    Performer: Poppy Ackroyd.
    • Sketches.
    • One Little Independent Records.
    • 10.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    12 Studies Op.25 (no.3 in F major)

    Performer: Beatrice Rana.
    • Chopin: 12 脡tudes, Op. 25 & 4 Scherzi.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Quartet no.12 in F major Op.96 'American' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • Dvorak String Quartets - Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • Supraphon.
    • 5.
  • Augusta Holm猫s

    Trois petites pi猫ces: Chanson

    Performer: Juliette Hurel. Performer: H茅l猫ne Couvert.
    • Compositrices 脿 l'aube du XXe si猫cle.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 1.
  • Augusta Holm猫s

    Les Lavandi猫res

    Performer: Fran莽oise Tillard. Singer: Fran莽oise Masset.
    • La Veill茅e imaginaire: Airs populaires harmonis茅s, de Chopin 脿 Canteloube.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 9.
  • Arturo M谩rquez

    Danz贸n no.2

    Orchestra: Sim贸n Bol铆var Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • William Henry Harris

    Faire is the Heaven

    Choir: The Exon Singers. Conductor: Andrew Carwood.
    • Harris: Faire Is The Heaven - Sacred Music.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 4.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 (La Rejouissance)

    Ensemble: Zefiro Ensemble. Conductor: Alfredo Bernardini.
    • Arcana A 386.
    • Arcana.

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