Start the day right with classical music
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning.
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Elizabeth Poston
Jesus Christ the apple tree
Choir: Choir of Merton College, Oxford. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas.- O Holy Night: A Merton Christmas.
- Delphian Records.
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V铆tezslav Nov谩k
Slovak Suite Op.32 (In the Church)
Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Franti拧ek Vajnar.- SUPRAPHON.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Quintet for piano and wind (Op.16) in E flat major, 2nd mvt; Andante cantabile
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Ensemble: Philharmonisches Bl盲serquintett Berlin.- BIS.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Suite No.4 in E flat major BWV.1010 for solo cello; 5.Bouree 1 & 2; 6.Gigue
Performer: Pablo de Naver谩n.- Claves.
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Victor Hely-Hutchinson
Romance (Carol Symphony)
Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Rose.- Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony: Pro Arte, Barry Rose.
- EMI Classics.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minor (1st mvt)
Performer: J枚rg Widmann. Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Peter Ruzicka.- Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, K. 622 - Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 - Widmann: Dr.
- Orfeo.
- 301.
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Franz Schubert
Marche militaire in D major, D.733 no.1
Performer: Maria Jo茫o Pires. Performer: H眉seyin Sermet.- Schubert: Fantasie...: Pires, Sermet.
- Erato.
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Gra偶yna Bacewicz
Folk Sketches
Orchestra: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jan Krenz.- Bacewicz: Polish Radio SO/Krenz.
- ACCORD.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Cos矛 fan tutte (Overture)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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The Holly and the Ivy
Performer: Sam Carter. Music Arranger: Bella Hardy. Singer: Bella Hardy. -
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Duarte L么bo
Missa Vox Clamantis; Sanctus & Benedictus
Choir: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Philips.- Gimmell.
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Richard Rodney Bennett
Murder on the Orient Express (Waltz)
Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Bateman.- 100 Greatest Film Themes, Take 2.
- Silva Screen.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in D major RV.234 'L'inquitudine'
Performer: Giuliano Carmignola. Ensemble: Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca.- Divox.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor, Op 22 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Howard Shelley. Orchestra: Opera North Orchestra.- Chandos.
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Wild Mountain Thyme
Performer: The Longest Johns.- Between Wind And Water.
- Decca (UMO).
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Hamish MacCunn
The Land of the Mountain and the Flood Op.3
Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.- MacCunn - Land of the Mountain and the Flood.
- Hyperion.
- 001.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Crown of Roses
Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Director: Ralph Allwood.- SIGNUM.
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Mariam Batsashvili
Consolations, Six Pens茅es po茅tiques, S.172: iii) Lento placido
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Hector Berlioz
Le Corsaire (Overture)
Orchestra: Lyon Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.- Naxos.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Silent Noon (The House of Life)
Singer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.- NAXOS.
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Leroy Anderson
Sleigh Ride
Orchestra: Boston Pops Orchestra. Conductor: Arthur Fiedler.- DG.
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George Frideric Handel
Keyboard Suite, HWV 439 in G minor, III. Jigg
Performer: Michael Borgstede.- BRILLIANT CLASSICS.
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Kenneth Leighton
Three Carols (1948); 1. Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child
Singer: Helena Whitfield. Choir: Londinium. Conductor: Andrew Griffiths.
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- Mon 11 Dec 2023 06:30麻豆约拍 Radio 3
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