Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours

Last on

Sat 1 Jun 2019 07:00

Music Played

  • Gustav Mahler

    Piano Quartet in A minor

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Tom Dunn. Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich. Performer: Alexei Grynuk.
    • Decca.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Petit Poucet (Ma mère l'oye)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini.
    • Giulini in America: Los Angeles Philharmonic/Giulini.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 5.
  • David Lang

    Amjad: Sleeping Panorama

    Performer: Jennifer Thiessen. Performer: Jill van Gee. Performer: Elisabeth Giroux. Performer: Njo Kong Kie.
    • GB RECORDS.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no.2 in C minor, Op.17 'Little Russian' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra plays Tchaikovsky and Mussorgsky.
    • Onyx.
    • 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Trio Sonata no. 5 in C major, BWV 529: II. Largo

    Performer: John Butt.
    • Harmonia Mundi USA.
  • Carl Czerny

    Variations on a theme of Rode, op. 33

    Performer: Vladimir Horowitz.
    • PIANO LIBRARY RECORDS.
  • Richard Strauss

    Till Eulenspiegel einmal anders!

    Performer: Stephen Stirling. Music Arranger: Franz Hasenöhrl. Ensemble: Fibonacci Sequence.
    • The Fibonacci Sequence - Horn.
    • Deux-Elles.
    • 1.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Op.27

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Charles Dibdin

    Tom Bowling

    Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • Naxos.
  • Dexter Gordon

    Smile

    • Dexter Gordon: Four Classic Albums.
    • Avid.
    • 12.
  • Edward Elgar

    4 Choral songs Op.53: no.1; There is sweet music

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Music Of The Spheres: Part Songs Of The British Isles.
    • SIGNUM.
    • 9.
  • Liz Johnson

    Tide Purl

    Ensemble: Fitzwilliam String Quartet.
    • METIER.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Concerto for 2 Violins and Orchestra, Op. 77: I. Allegro risoluto

    Performer: Kenneth Sillito. Performer: Lyn Fletcher. Ensemble: London Musici. Conductor: Mark Stephenson.
    • CONIFER.
  • Robert Schumann

    Arabesque in C major Op.18

    Performer: Leon McCawley.
    • AVIE.
  • Errollyn Wallen

    Daedalus

    Singer: Errollyn Wallen. Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • Brodsky Records.

Broadcast

  • Sat 1 Jun 2019 07:00

Five simple steps for morning mindfulness

Five simple steps for morning mindfulness

How listening to R3 Breakfast can reduce stress, aid mindfulness and cure morning breath.

A beginner’s guide to identifying birdsong, with Lucy Hodson

A beginner’s guide to identifying birdsong, with Lucy Hodson

An easy listening guide to identifying some of Britain's most familiar songbirds.