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Classical rise and shine

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.

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Thu 5 Dec 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Eric Whitacre

    All Seems Beautiful to Me

    Lyricist: Walt Whitman. Choir: VOCES8. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Whitacre: All Seems Beautiful to Me.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Johanna M眉ller-Hermann

    String Quartet in E flat major, Op 6 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Artis Quartett.
    • Nimbus.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Keyboard sonata in E flat major, H.16.49 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Leon McCawley.
    • Haydn Piano Sonatas vol.2.
    • Somm.
    • 15.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott BWV 129: Chorus: "Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott, mein Licht"

    Orchestra: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Choir: Amsterdam Baroque Choir. Conductor: Ton Koopman.
    • J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 19.
    • Challenge Classics.
  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjuez (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Milos Aranjuez.
    • DG.
    • 2.
  • Rebecca Clarke

    Ave Maria

    Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.
    • All Things Are Quite Silent.
    • Signum Records.
    • 12.
  • Robert Schumann

    Romance in F sharp major, Op 28 No 2

    Performer: Imogen Cooper.
    • Chandos.
  • Alun Hoddinott

    Two Welsh Nursery Tunes: I. Suo G盲n (Lullaby); II. Pedoli (Shoeing Song)

    Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Alun Hoddinott.
    • Dutton Epoch.
  • Thomas Tallis

    Spem in alium

    Choir: ORA. Conductor: Suzi Digby.
    • Spem in alium. Vidi aquam.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 101.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet in C major K.465 (Dissonance) 鈥 IV 鈥 Allegro Molto

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet. Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Performer: Charlotte Saluste-Bridoux. Performer: Emilie H枚rnlund. Performer: Claire Thirion.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no.1 in G minor "Winter Dreams" Op.13 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Luigi Denza

    Funiculi, funicula

    Singer: Jos茅 Carreras. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Edoardo M眉ller.
    • Neapolitan Songs.
    • Philips.
    • 1.
  • Edward Elgar

    Chanson de matin Op.15`2

    Performer: Lydia Mordkovitch. Performer: Julian Milford.
    • Elgar: Sospiri - music for violin and piano: Mordkovitch/Milford.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.
  • Brian Easdale

    Black Narcissus Suite: I. Main Titles and the Palace of Mopu

    Orchestra: 成人论坛 National Orchestra of Wales. Choir: 成人论坛 National Chorus of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • The Film Music of Brian Easdale.
    • Chandos.
  • Scott Joplin

    Bethena

    Performer: William Albright.
    • Music Masters.
  • Peter Ludwig Hertel

    Clog Dance (La Fille mal gard茅e)

    Conductor: Barry Wordsworth. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Herold/Messager: La Fille mal gardee: Wordsworth/Lanchbery/Jacquillat.
    • EMI.
    • 14.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Saint Nicolas Op. 42; Nicolas and the Pickled Boys

    Singer: Andrew Kennedy. Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Choir: Sawston Village College Choir. Ensemble: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • KING'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Le corsaire

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Ernest Ansermet.
    • DECCA.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    In dir ist Freude, BWV 615

    Performer: Olivier Latry.
    • Bach to Notre-Dame.
    • La Dolce Volta.
    • 6.
  • Bohuslav Martin暖

    Symphony no.4 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: 成人论坛 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.
    • ONYX.
  • Elizabeth Poston

    Balulalow

    Music Arranger: Jonathan Wikeley. Choir: 成人论坛 Singers. Conductor: Benjamin Goodson.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: I. Allegro

    Performer: Maria Jo茫o Pires. Orchestra: The Gulbenkian Orchestra. Conductor: Theodor Guschlbauer.
    • Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 13, 14 & 23.
    • Warner Classics International.
    • 1.
  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

    Ab Oriente venerunt Magi

    Ensemble: Theatre of Voices. Director: Paul Hillier.
    • In Dulci Jubilo.
    • DACAPO.
    • 14.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    The Force of Destiny (Overture)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Adagio 'Cinderella and the Prince', Op.97a

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Olli Mustonen.
    • HYPERION.
  • Howard Shore

    Concerning Hobbits (from The Fellowship of the Ring)

    Conductor: Howard Shore. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • REPRISE.

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