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Saturday - Tom McKinney

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British music Playlist and listener requests. Plus requests for works by neglected composers.

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Also, including your requests for works by neglected composers, amateur music-making groups and Bach Before Seven.

Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk with your music requests.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 21 Jun 2014 07:00

Music Played

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Vespro della Beata Vergine [1610]

    Performer: Les Arts Florissants.
    • ERATO.
    • 3984-23139 2.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Vocalise (Op.34`14), arr. for misc. forces [orig. for voice & piano]

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • DECCA.
    • 478 6356.
  • Richard Wagner

    Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg - opera in 3 acts

    Conductor: Herbert von Karajan. Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • EMI.
    • 0777 7 64334 2 4.
  • John Dowland

    Can she excuse my wrongs [1597]

    Performer: Iestyn Davies. Performer: Thomas Dunford.
    • HYPERION.
    • CDA 68007.
  • Franz Schubert

    Quintet in A major D.667 (Trout) for piano, violin, viola, cello & db

    Performer: The Music Collection.
    • CHACONNE.
    • CHAN 0800.
  • Camille Saint‐SaΓ«ns

    Danse macabre

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Performer: Maya Iwabuchi. Conductor: Neeme JΓ€rvi.
    • Chandos.
    • CHSA 5104.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Quintet in B minor Op.115 for clarinet and strings

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Brodsky String Quartet.
    • CHANDOS.
    • CHAN 10817.
  • NiccolΓ² Paganini

    24 Caprices Op.1 for violin solo

    Performer: Thomas Zehetmair.
    • TELDEC.
    • 9031-76259-2.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Hear my prayer - hymn for soprano, chorus and organ

    Conductor: Edward Higginbottom. Performer: Choir of New College Oxford.
    • ERATO.
    • 0630-14634 -2.
  • Ernest Tomlinson

    English folk dances - suite no. 1

    Conductor: Ernest Tomlinson. Performer: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • MARCO POLO.
    • 8.223513.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Farewell to Stromness for piano [interlude from 'The Yellow Cake Revue']

    Performer: Peter Maxwell Davies.
    • COLLINS CLASSICS.
    • --14442.
  • Harrison Birtwistle

    HARRISON BIRTWISTLE: Sad Song (1971)

    Performer: Nicolas Hodges.
    • METRONOME.
    • METCD 1074.
  • Hans Werner Henze

    Ondine - ballet

    Conductor: Oliver Knussen. Performer: London Sinfonietta.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 453 467-2.
  • Edward Elgar

    Concerto in E minor Op.85 for cello and orchestra

    Conductor: AndrΓ© Previn. Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Performer: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
    • SMK-89712.
  • N/A

    CHICKEN RUN MAIN TITLES

    Music Arranger: N/A.
    • 09026-63702-2.

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