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Friday - Clemency Burton-Hill

Clemency Burton-Hill presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 28 Jul 2017 06:30

Music Played

  • Jerome Kern

    Up with the lark

    Music Arranger: Richard Rodney Bennett. Performer: Richard Rodney Bennett.
    • Gershwin/Kern etc: That certain feeling: Richard Rodney Bennett.
    • CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE.
  • Hugo Alfvén

    Midsummer Vigil (Swedish Rhapsody No. 1, Op. 19)

    Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • BIS.
  • Traditional Swedish

    The Water sprite's polska from olden times

    Performer: Emilia Amper.
    • Emilia Amper - Lux.
    • BIS.
    • 9.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Agnus Dei from Mass in B minor, BWV.232

    Singer: Kathleen Ferrier. Orchestra: Wiener Symphoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • EMI.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Flight of the Bumblebee

    Performer: Christian Lindberg. Performer: Roland Pöntinen.
    • BIS.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Grasshopper (2 Insect Pieces)

    Performer: Heinz Holliger. Performer: Sir András Schiff.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Nulla in mundo pax sincera, RV 630

    Singer: Emma Kirkby. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Simon Preston.
    • L’OISEAU LYRE.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante défunte

    Performer: Jean‐Yves Thibaudet.
    • Decca.
  • Claude Debussy

    The Snow is Dancing (Children's Corner)

    Music Arranger: Isao Tomita. Performer: Isao Tomita.
    • Tomita: Snowflakes are dancing.
    • RCA.
    • 1.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Organ Concerto in F major, HWV 295, 'The Cuckoo and the Nightingale'

    Performer: Bob van Asperen. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
    • Virgin.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Ballade No 3 in A flat major, Op 47

    Performer: James Rhodes.
    • James Rhodes - 5.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 11.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan Lake (Hungarian Dance)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: James Levine.
    • Tchaikovsky: Ballet suites: Levine.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.
  • Friday Poem

    • The Arrest of Oscar Wilde at the Cadogan Hotel by John Betjeman, read by Garry Watson.

  • Sir Stephen Hough

    The colour of his hair (Other Love Songs)

    Performer: Philip Fowke. Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Ensemble: The Prince Consort.
    • The Prince Consort: Other Love Songs.
    • Linn.
    • 25.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Rosen aus dem Süden

    Music Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. Ensemble: Soloists of L'opera National de Lyon.
    • Schoenberg/Kaiserwalzer and Other Transcriptions.
    • Erato.
    • 5.
  • Traditional Spanish

    Little Seguidilla from El Carpio de Tajo (About a Pig's Tail')

    Ensemble: Viguela.
    • Temperamento - Traditional music from Spain.
    • ARC MUSIC.
    • 17.
  • Isaac Albéniz

    Almería from Iberia, Book 2

    Performer: Hélène Grimaud.
    • Hélène Grimaud - Water.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 9.
  • Johann Hermann Schein

    Courante (Suite No 7, Banchetto musicale)

    Performer: His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts.
    • MERIDIAN.
  • Benjamin Britten

    The world is charged from Part III of The World of the Spirit

    Singer: Susan Chilcott. Choir: The Britten Singers. Orchestra: 鶹Լ Philharmonic. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Britten - The World of the Spirit etc..
    • CHANDOS.
    • 32.
  • Robert Schumann

    Violin Concerto in D minor (2nd mvt - with a coda by Benjamin Britten)

    Performer: Joshua Bell. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Director: Joshua Bell.
    • SONY.
  • Joseph Shabalala

    Wonke Amehlo Azokumbona

    Choir: Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
    • POLYGRAM TV.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F major, BWV.1047

    Performer: Gabriele Cassone. Performer: Giovanni Antonini. Performer: Paolo Grazzi. Performer: Enrico Onofri. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico.
    • J.S. Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos; Il Giardino Armonico.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 5.
  • KG Roe

    24th Guards Brigade At Anzio / 8th Argylls Crossing River Po

    Composer: R. H. Brown. Performer: The Queens Royal Pipers.
    • Best of Scottish Pipes & Drums.
    • ARC.
    • 8.

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