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Monday - Petroc's classical commute

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including two shortlisted carols from the Carol Competition and 'Light in the Darkness'.

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including listener requests, two shortlisted carols from the Carol Competition and Light in the Darkness: a guest from a country that lies close to the Arctic reflects on the special quality of light that鈥檚 associated with this time of year as part of Radio 3鈥檚 Light in the Darkness season, illuminating winter.

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Mon 14 Dec 2020 06:30
麻豆约拍 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Jorge Cardoso

    Milonga

    Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰.
    • Milo拧 Karadagli膰 - Latino Gold.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 10.

  • William Grant Still

    Romance

    Performer: Marcus Eley. Performer: Lucerne DeSa.
    • Sono Luminus.
    • DSL92156.

  • Roxanna Panufnik

    Tibetan Winter (4 World Seasons)

    Performer: Tasmin Little. Performer: Graham Bradshaw. Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Symphony Orchestra.
    • Chandos.
    • CHSA 5175.

  • Morten Lauridsen

    Sure on this shining night (Nocturnes)

    Choir: Polyphony. Performer: Morten Lauridsen. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Lauridsen: Nocturnes, Mid-Winter Songs, Les Chansons des Roses: Polyphony, Layto.
    • Hyperion.
    • 16.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in A major for oboe d'amore, BWV 1055 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alexei Ogrintchouk. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra.
    • BIS.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Serenade for Strings, Op.22 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Conrad van Alphen.
    • Grieg/Dvorak/Elgar: Rotterdam Chamber Orchestra/van Alphen.
    • Telarc.
    • 8.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No.2 in C major, Hob.I:2

    Orchestra: Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra. Conductor: 脕d谩m Fischer.
    • NIMBUS.

  • Giles Swayne

    Starlight

    Performer: Alpha Prepatory School, Harrow. Performer: London Oriana Choir. Performer: Daniel DeFry. Performer: David Swinson. Conductor: David Drummond.
    • Loc.
    • LOCCD001.

  • Claude Debussy

    L'Isle joyeuse

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet in D major, K.155

    Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.
    • DG.

  • James Walton

    Christmas Carol

    Music Arranger: Clare Wheeler. Choir: 麻豆约拍 Singers. Conductor: Owain Park.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 (La r茅jouissance; Minuets)

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • ARCHIV.

  • Richard Addinsell

    Southern Rhapsody for piano and orchestra

    Performer: Peter Lawson. Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn.
    • Addinsell: Film Music.
    • ASV Digital.
    • 8.

  • Geoffrey Burgon

    Nunc Dimittis (Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis)

    Singer: Paul Phoenix. Performer: James Watson. Ensemble: Instrumental Ensemble.
    • Guild.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    Polka in D To Our Lasses (Nasim Devam)

    Performer: Prague Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: V谩clav Smet谩膷ek.
    • Supraphon.

  • Julian Anderson

    Four American Choruses: No. 3 Bright Morning Star

    Choir: CBSO Chorus. Conductor: Simon Halsey.
    • Book of Hours.
    • NMC.
    • 005.

  • LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS

    • Steve Rosenberg on Light in the Darkness in Russia

  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    Christmas Carol "Kolyada"

    Performer: Volgograd Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Eduard Serov.
    • Russian Compact Disc.
    • RCD 30628.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    脡tude-tableau in A minor, Op.39 no.2

    Performer: Howard Shelley.
    • The Complete Solo PianoMusic - Howard Shelley.
    • Hyperion.
    • 10.

  • Henry Purcell

    Dance of the Monkeys (from 'The Fairy Queen')

    Performer: London Classical Players. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.
    • EMI.
    • CDS555234-2.

  • Max Steiner

    King Kong (main title)

    Performer: [moscow symphony orchestra]. Conductor: William T. Stromberg.
    • Marco Polo.
    • 8.223763.

  • Antonio Bertali

    Sonata a 6 in E minor

    Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • Himmelsmusik.
    • ERATO.

  • Tim Tricker

    Christmas Carol

    Performer: Richard Pearce. Music Arranger: Clare Wheeler. Choir: 麻豆约拍 Singers. Conductor: Owain Park.

  • Manuel de Falla

    Ritual Fire Dance (El amor brujo)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • De Falla: Love The Magician: Simon, LSO.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.

  • Ivor Novello

    We'll gather lilacs (Perchance to Dream)

    Choir: The William Singers. Orchestra: New World Show Orchestra. Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn.
    • The Music of Ivor Novello - Various Artists.
    • EMI.
    • 10.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony no.5 in E flat major, Op.82 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka鈥怭ekka Saraste.
    • Sibelius/Lutoslawski: Various works: London Philharmonic Orch/Saraste.
    • LPO.

Broadcast

  • Mon 14 Dec 2020 06:30
    麻豆约拍 Radio 3

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