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Wednesday - Petroc's classical alarm call

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 14 Dec 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    Sirènes (Nocturnes)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Choir: Ladies of the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Debussy: Nocturnes/La Mer/Jeux: Boulez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Frank Bridge

    Cradle Song, H.96

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • From Brighton To Brooklyn.
    • Chandos.
  • Rutland Boughton

    String Quartet in F major (Song of the Hills)

    Ensemble: Rasumovsky Quartet.
    • Rutland Boughton String Quartets: Sarah Francis.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring

    Performer: Arthur Jussen. Performer: Lucas Jussen. Music Arranger: Myra Hess.
    • DG.
  • Charles Wesley

    Lo, he comes with clouds descending

    Singer: Maddy Prior. Ensemble: The Carnival Band.
    • Sing Lustily And With Good Courage.
    • SAYDISC.
    • 4.
  • Trad.

    Sans Day Carol

    Singer: Maddy Prior. Ensemble: Carnival Band.
    • A Tapestry of Carols.
    • Saydisc.
    • 1.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Dance (5 Fantasiestucke Op.5)

    Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Uncovered.
    • Azica Records.
    • 9.
  • Duncan Chisholm

    When the Snow Melts

    Performer: Duncan Chisholm. Performer: Hamish Napier. Ensemble: The Clockwork Sessions.
    • Black Cuillin.
    • Copperfish Records.
  • Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie

    Overture: The Little Minister, Op.57

    Orchestra: 鶹Լ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Maria Szymanowska

    Nocturne in A flat major (Le Murmure)

    Performer: Bart van Oort.
    • BRILLIANT CLASSICS.
  • Maria Szymanowska

    Vivace in F major (Twenty Studies and Preludes for Piano, No 1)

    Performer: Magdalena Lisak.
    • CD ACCORD.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 99 in E flat major (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Naive.
    • 1.
  • Peter Warlock

    Bethlehem Down

    Ensemble: Voces 8.
    • Christmas.
    • SIGNUM CLASSICS.
    • 14.
  • Richard Wagner

    Albumblatt for Mrs Frau Betty Schott

    Performer: Llŷr Williams.
    • Wagner Without Words.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 9.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony No 7 in D minor, Op 70 (4th mvt)

    Conductor: Rafael Kubelík. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • Dvorak: Symphonies nos. 7 & 8: Berliner Philharmoniker/Kubelik.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.
  • Ralph McTell

    Streets of London

    Performer: Ralph McTell.
    • Spiral Staircase (Expanded Edition).
    • Transatlantic.
    • 1.
  • Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre

    Violin Sonata no.2 in D major

    Performer: Riccardo Minasi. Ensemble: Bizzarrie Armoniche.
    • Ïշ.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 731 ('Kirnberger chorales')

    Performer: John Scott Whiteley.
  • Anthony Milner

    Out of your sleep arise

    Performer: James Anderson-Besant. Choir: Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge. Director: Andrew Nethsingha.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Jean Sibelius

    The Oceanides Op.73

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.
    • RCA.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in A minor, Op 34 No 2

    Performer: Arthur Rubinstein.
    • Artur Rubinstein: The Chopin Collection - The Waltzes.
    • RCA.
    • 3.
  • Emilie Mayer

    Symphony no.6 in E major (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Philharmonisches Orchester Bremerhaven. Conductor: Marc Niemann.
    • Emilie Mayer: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 3.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 104.

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