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Classical music to set you up for the day

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

3 hours

Last on

Wed 27 Nov 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Josef Suk

    Serenade for Strings in E flat major Op.6 (1st mv)

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • BR Klassik.
  • Erik Satie

    Gymnop茅die No 2 in C major

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅.
    • The World of The Piano: Ashkenazy, Schiff, Lupu.
    • Decca.
    • 6.
  • Ivo Antognini

    Come to me for chorus

    Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Singer: Helena Paish. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • HYPERION.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No 7 in G minor, BWV 1058

    Performer: Christophe Rousset. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • J.S. Bach The Complete Harpsichord Concertos.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 - II. Andante

    Performer: Noriko Ogawa. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Ole Kristian Ruud.
    • BIS.
  • Leo Brouwer

    Berceuse

    Performer: John Williams.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Aquarium (Carnival of the Animals)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Nelson Freire. Performer: Gidon Kremer. Performer: Isabelle van Keulen. Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Performer: Mischa Maisky. Performer: Eduard Brunner. Performer: Georg H枚rtnagel. Performer: Irena Grafenauer. Performer: Markus Steckeler. Performer: Edith Salmen-Weber.
    • Saint-Saens: Carnaval des Animaux: Argerich/Frerie/Kremer.
    • Philips.
    • 7.
  • Giuseppe Tartini

    Trumpet Concerto in D major

    Music Arranger: John Wallace. Music Arranger: Simon Wright. Performer: Alison Balsom. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • EMI.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Humoresque in G flat major, Op.101 no.7

    Ensemble: Ensemble Wien-Berlin.
    • Sony.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony No. 2 in G Major "London": II. Lento

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2 "London" & Symphony No. 8 in D Minor.
    • Onyx Classics.
    • 2.
  • John Ireland

    Sea Fever (from The Vagabond)

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Bryn Terfel.
    • DG.
  • John Ireland

    Dunno a Heap About the What and the Why (from The Vagabond)

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Bryn Terfel.
    • DG.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor Op.10 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Coleridge-Taylor: Piano quintet/Clarinet quintet: Nash Ensemble.
    • Hyperion.
    • 9.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No. 104 in D Major, Hob. I:104 "Salomon": IV. Finale. Spiritoso

    Orchestra: Danish National Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: 脕d谩m Fischer.
    • Haydn: Late Symphonies, Vol. 4.
    • Naxos Rights (Europe) Ltd.
    • 12.
  • Claude Debussy

    12 Etudes, Deuxieme Livre, L. 136: VIII. Pour les agrements

    Performer: Kirill Gerstein.
    • Debussy / Komitas: Music in Time of War.
    • Myrios.
    • 8.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia Suite, Op. 11 (III. Alla marcia)

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • BIS.
  • Arthur Kent

    Bring Me Sunshine (Theme from the TV Series ''Morecambe & Wise'')

    Lyricist: Sylvia Dee. Ensemble: Morecambe & Wise. Ensemble: The Peter Knight Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Knight.
    • Mr. Morecambe Meets Mr. Wise.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 14.
  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Fidicinium sacro-profanum (Sonata No 10 in E major)

    Ensemble: Purcell Quartet.
    • Biber: Sacro-Profanum: The Purcell Quartet.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.
  • Richard Strauss

    Also Sprach Zarathustra Op.30 (Introduction)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • Orfeo.
  • Amy Beach

    Piano Concerto in C Sharp Minor Op.45 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Danny Driver. Orchestra: 成人论坛 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rebecca Miller.
    • Hyperion.
  • Morten Lauridsen

    Sure on this shining night (Nocturnes)

    Choir: Polyphony. Performer: Morten Lauridsen. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Lauridsen: Nocturnes, Mid-Winter Songs, Les Chansons des Roses: Polyphony, Layto.
    • Hyperion.
    • 16.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto no. 2 in B flat major Op.4`2 for organ and orchestra

    Performer: Paul Nicholson. Orchestra: The Brandenburg Consort. Director: Roy Goodman.
    • Handel organ concertos.
    • Hyperion.
  • Gustav Holst

    The Planets, Op. 32 : I. Mars, the Bringer of War

    Orchestra: The National Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Chandos.
  • Henryk Wieniawski

    Scherzo-tarantelle in G minor, Op.16

    Performer: James Ehnes. Performer: Eduard Laurel.
    • Wieniawski, Sarasate: James Ehnes, Eduard Laurel.
    • CBC 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.
  • Claude Debussy

    String Quartet in G minor, Op.10 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • Debussy, Ravel and Dutilleux: String Quartets.
    • Debut.
    • 2.
  • Francesco Geminiani

    Concerto Grosso Op. 7, No. 2 in D Minor [cpte]

    Conductor: Sigiswald Kuijken.
    • Sigiswald Kuijken & La Petite Bande Edition.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
    • 6.

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