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Classical sunrise

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests, the Friday poem and two shortlisted entries from the Carol Competition.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

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Fri 15 Dec 2023 06:30
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andante favori, WoO 57

    Performer: Barry Douglas.
    • Beethoven: Piano sonata in B flat major, Op.106 "Hammerklavier" and Andante favo.
    • RCA.
    • 5.

  • Max Bruch

    String Octet in B flat major, Op posth (1920) (Adagio)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Hyperion.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantate, BWV 63 Christen, ätzet diesen Tag: V. Ruft und fleht den himmel an

    Singer: Eva Zuicik. Singer: Thomas Hobbs. Ensemble: La Chapelle Harmonique. Conductor: Valentin Tournet.
    • Magnificat.
    • Château de Versailles Spectacles.
    • 5.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantate, BWV 63 Christen, ätzet diesen Tag: VII. Hochster schau in gnaden an

    Ensemble: La Chapelle Harmonique. Conductor: Valentin Tournet.
    • Magnificat.
    • Château de Versailles Spectacles.
    • 7.

  • Stanley Myers

    Cavatina (The Deer Hunter)

    Performer: John Williams.
    • Sony.

  • John Ireland

    Cavatina

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.
    • Peter Crossley-Holland, John Ireland & Eugene Goossens.
    • Dutton Epoch.
    • 8.

  • Will Todd

    My Lord has come

    Choir: The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.
    • A Pembroke Christmas.
    • Signum Records.
    • 12.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 32 in G major, K 318

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Frederick Delius

    La Calinda (Koanga)

    Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • EMI.

  • JUNIOR Carol 1 - Ted

    Polaris

    Performer: Iain Farrington. Choir: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Singers. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers.

  • William Kinloch

    Kinloche his Fantassie

    Music Arranger: Peter Maxwell Davies. Ensemble: The Fires of London. Conductor: Peter Maxwell Davies.
    • Renaissance and Baroque Realisations.
    • UNICORN KANCHANA.
    • 19.

  • Richard Lloyd

    Love Came Down at Christmas

    Choir: Tenebrae. Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Unicorn Kanchana.
    • UKCD2044.
    • 19.

  • John Lanchbery

    The Tales of Beatrix Potter (film ballet): The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: John Lanchbery.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.

  • FRIDAY POEM

    The Lamplighter by Robert Louis Stevenson, read by Catherine Harvey

  • Phil Cunningham

    The Gentle Light that Wakes Me

    Performer: Duncan Chisholm. Performer: Jarlath Henderson. Performer: Matheu Watson.

  • Richard Rogers

    The Carousel Waltz from 'Carousel'

    Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Rodgers & Hammerstein at the Movies.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Trio No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 100, D. 929: III. Scherzando. Allegro mode

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff. Performer: Tanja Tetzlaff. Performer: Lars Vogt.
    • Schubert: Chamber Works.
    • Ondine.
    • 203.

  • John Rutter

    The very best time of year

    Music Arranger: Owain Park. Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • HYPERION.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony no.9 in E minor 'From the New World' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Dvorak: Symphony no.9: Baltimore SO/Alsop.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.

  • Leopold Mozart

    Symphony in C major, 'Toy' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of St John's. Conductor: John Lubbock.
    • Sanctuary.

  • SENIOR Carol 1 - Andrew Collier

    Polaris

    Performer: Iain Farrington. Choir: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Singers. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Blumine (Symphony no. 1 in D major)

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Lintu.
    • ONDINE.

  • Mischa Spoliansky

    It's all a swindle

    Singer: Ute Lemper. Ensemble: Matrix Ensemble. Director: Robert Ziegler.
    • DECCA.

  • Max Steiner

    Gone with the Wind (Tara's Theme)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Carl Davis.
    • Cinema Classics conducted by Carl Davis.
    • Royal Philharmonic.
    • 9.

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