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Get going with classical

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 22 Jan 2024 06:30
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (A German Requiem)

    Choir: Radiokören. Choir: Eric Ericsons Kammarkör. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quintet No. 5 in D major, K593 - finale

    Ensemble: Brentano String Quartet.
    • Aeon.

  • Amy Beach

    A Hermit Thrush at Eve, Op. 92 No. 1

    Performer: Finghin Collins.
    • The bright day is done.
    • Claves Records.
    • 6.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Süßer Trost, mein Jesus kömmt (No. 1 from BWV 151)

    Singer: Hana Blažíková. Orchestra: Bach Collegium Japan. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • BIS.

  • George Butterworth

    The Banks of Green Willow

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony: LSO/Hickox.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.

  • Osian Ellis

    Penillion Songs - A Sunset Poem (from "Under Milk Wood")

    Singer: Osian Ellis.
    • Songs With Harp.
    • Eloquence.
    • 25.

  • George Martin

    Under Milk Wood Overture

    Ensemble: Berlin Music Ensemble. Conductor: Craig Leon.
    • George Martin Music Limited.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony no.6 Op.74 'Pathetique' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
    • The Tchaikovsky Project Vol. 1.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

  • Germaine Tailleferre

    2 Poems of Lord Byron for voice and piano

    Performer: Steffen Schleiermacher. Singer: Holger Falk.
    • MDG.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    The Bartered Bride (Overture)

    Orchestra: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • CHANDOS.

  • John Dowland

    The Earl of Essex Galliard

    Performer: Tetra Brass.

  • Cécile Chaminade

    Flute Concertino Op.107

    Performer: Susan Milan. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • La Flute Enchantee.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.

  • Edward Elgar

    Cello Concerto in E minor, Op 85 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Jacqueline du Pré. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Barbirolli.

  • César Franck

    Panis angelicus (Mass Op.12)

    Music Arranger: Wolfgang Hochstein. Singer: Pablo Strong. Choir: Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge. Performer: Timothy Ravalde. Performer: Graham Walker. Director: Andrew Nethsingha.
    • Hear My Words: Choral Classics from St John's: Choir of St John's College, Cambr.
    • Chandos.
    • 9.

  • Joby Talbot

    Transit of Venus

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Ensemble: Jess Gillam Ensemble.
    • TIME.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 12.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia, Op.26

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • Sibelius: Orchestral Works.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio in B flat major, Op 97, 'Archduke' (2nd mvt, Scherzo)

    Performer: André Previn. Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Heinrich Schiff.

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Spartacus)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • Onyx.

  • J.J. Johnson

    My Funny Valentine

    • Proof Positive.
    • Verve.
    • 5.

  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Orfeo ed Euridice - 1859 Berlioz Revision - Act I Scene 4 - Aria: 'Cupid, restor

    Singer: Ewa PodleÅ›. Conductor: Patrick Peire. Ensemble: Collegium Instrumentale Brugense. Ensemble: Capella Brugensis.
    • Christophe Willibald Gluck, Orfeo Ed Euridice - 1859 Berlioz Revision.
    • Classical.com Music.
    • 17.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Polonaise in A flat major Op.53 'Eroica'

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini.
    • Chopin: Polonaises: Maurizio Pollini.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

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  • Mon 22 Jan 2024 06:30
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