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Tuesday - Petroc's classical commute

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show and in the lead up to Valentine’s Day, Petroc introduces a daily musical love affair.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 12 Feb 2019 06:30

Music Played

  • William Alwyn

    Sonatina

    Performer: Fenella Humphreys. Performer: Nicola Eimer.
    • So Many Stars.
    • STONE.
    • 16-18.
  • Gustav Holst

    Venus (The Planets, Op.32)

    Orchestra: The National Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Holst The Planets Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 011.
  • Judith Bingham

    The Spirit of Truth after Tallis' If you love me

    Composer: Thomas Tallis. Choir: The Choir of St Catharine’s College, Cambridge. Director: Edward Wickham.
    • Gaudent In Coelis.
    • RESONUS.
    • 12.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wachet auf ruft uns die Stimme, BWV645

    Music Arranger: Ottorino Respighi. Orchestra: Seattle Symphony. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz.
    • NAXOS.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Une barque sur l'ocean (Miroirs)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Debussy and Ravel: Pierre Boulez conducts.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Camille Saintâ€Saëns

    The Swan (The Carnival of the Animals)

    Performer: Alban Gerhardt. Performer: Cécile Licad.
    • HYPERION.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piao sonata No.21 "Waldstein" (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Kun Woo Paik.
    • Beethoven: Piano Sonatas 16-26.
    • DECCA.
    • 3.
  • Traditional Korean

    Arirang

    Ensemble: The King’s Singers.
    • Love Songs.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 9.
  • Camille Saintâ€Saëns

    Danse macabre

    Performer: Gerald Jarvis. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Constantin Silvestri.
    • Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saens, Sibelius, Dukas, Ravel.
    • Royal Classics.
    • 5.
  • Alessandro Striggio

    Ecce beatam Lucem

    Choir: I Fagiolini. Conductor: Robert Hollingworth.
    • DECCA.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in B flat minor, Op. 117 No.2

    Performer: Sarah Beth Briggs.
    • Brahms/Schumann.
    • AVIE.
    • 2-4.
  • Reinhold Moritzevich Glière

    Harp Concerto, Op 74 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Claire Jones. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Watkins.
    • Signum.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major, D.485 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3, 5 and 8.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 5.
  • Richard Strauss

    Guntram (Freihild, leb' wohl)

    Singer: Reiner Goldberg. Orchestra: Hungarian State Orchestra. Conductor: Eve Queler.
    • Guntram.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 10.
  • Great Classical Music Love Affairs: Richard and Pauline Strauss

    • Richard Strauss

      Morgen, Op 27 No 4

      Singer: Christine Schäfer. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
      • Mozart: Arias & R. Strauss: Orchestral Songs - Schafer, Abbado.
      • Deutsche Grammophon.
      • 11.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Concerto a 5 in F major Op.9`3

    Performer: Anthony Robson. Performer: Catherine Latham. Orchestra: Collegium Musicum 90. Director: Simon Standage.
    • Chaconne.
  • An-Lun Huang

    Prelude in C major, Op.5 no.1

    Performer: Xing Rong.
    • An-lun Huang: Piano Music.
    • Toccata Classics.
    • 001.
  • Thomas Campion

    There is a garden in her face

    Singer: Michael Chance. Performer: Nigel North.
    • Michael Chance & Nigel North: English Ayres by Thomas Campion.
    • Linn.
    • 13.
  • Mario Castelnuovoâ€Tedesco

    Much Ado About Nothing - overture Op.164

    Orchestra: West Australian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Penny.
    • Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Shakespeare Overtures 2.
    • Naxos.
    • 3.
  • Clara Schumann

    Scherzo No.2, Op.14

    Performer: William Youn.
    • Sony.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dance in A flat major Op.46 no.3

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • Brahms: Hungarian Dances &Dvorak: Slavonic Dances: Haitink.
    • Philips.
    • 13.

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