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Classical music to brighten your morning

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

Last on

Mon 29 Jan 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Andante spianato, Op 22

    Performer: Freddy Kempf.
    • Freddy Kempf plays Chopin.
    • Bis.
    • 005.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    ó

    Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Orchestra: 鶹Լ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
    • Fairy Tales: Ksenija Sidorova.
    • Champs Hill.
    • 17.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Cello Sonata no.2 in F major, Op.99 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Performer: Emanuel Ax.
    • RCA VICTOR GOLD SEAL.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for four keyboards BWV1065

    Performer: Raymond Leppard. Performer: Philip Ledger. Performer: Andrew Davis. Performer: Blandine Verlet. Orchestra: English Concert Orchestra.
    • Philips.
  • Frederick Delius

    La Calinda (Koanga)

    Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Delius: Orchestral Works.
    • LONDON.
    • 8.
  • Josef Lanner

    Abendsterne Waltz

    Performer: Willi Boskovsky. Ensemble: The Boskovsky Ensemble. Director: Willi Boskovsky.
    • VANGUARD.
  • Claude Debussy

    Les collines d'Anacapri (Preludes, Book 1)

    Performer: Jean‐Yves Thibaudet.
    • Debussy, Preludes etc.: Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
    • Decca.
    • 5.
  • Federico Maria Sardelli

    Sonata No. 1 in B-Flat Major

    Performer: Stefano Bruni.
    • Brilliant Classics.
  • Isaac Albéniz

    Sevillanas (Suite Española no.1)

    Performer: Alicia de Larrocha.
    • Fur Elise, Piano Music by Beethoven, Chopin, etc.: Ashkenezy etc..
    • Decca.
    • 13.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Bluebird Pas de Deux from The Sleeping Beauty

    Orchestrator: Igor Stravinsky. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fée etc..
    • Chandos.
    • 5.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    Fandango (Guitar Quintet no. 4 in D major G.448)

    Performer: Giangiacomo Pinardi. Ensemble: Europa Galante. Director: Fabio Biondi.
    • Boccherini: Quintets: Europa Galante.
    • Virgin Veritas.
    • 4.
  • Roberto Gerhard

    Don Quixote: IV. Scene IV, The Cave of Montesinos

    Orchestra: American Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leon Botstein.
    • Gerhard: Don Quixote.
    • American Symphony Orchestra.
    • 4.
  • Trad.

    Early one morning

    Music Arranger: Jeremy Jackman. Ensemble: The King’s Singers.
    • Watching the White Wheat - Folksongs of the British Isles.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.
  • Trad.

    Bobby Shaftoe

    Music Arranger: Gordon Langford. Ensemble: The King’s Singers.
    • Watching the White Wheat - Folksongs of the British Isles.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Für Elise

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Orchestra: Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Delirio Amoroso HWV.99 (Sonata)

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Director: Harry Bicket.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony no.15 in A major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mstislav Rostropovich.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Aga Serugo-Lugo

    What I Call 鶹Լ

    Performer: 鶹Լ Singers. Performer: 鶹Լ Symphony Chorus. Performer: F*Choir. Performer: Hackney Empire Community Choir. Performer: Ready Singer One. Performer: Stratford East Singers. Performer: Aga Serugo-Lugo. Performer: St Angela's Ursuline School.
  • Amilcare Ponchielli

    La Giocaonda (Dance of the Hours)

    Orchestra: 鶹Լ Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
  • William Bolcom

    3 Ghost Rags: No. 1, Graceful Ghost Rag

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
    • Bolcom: The Complete Rags.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Symphony no.5 in D major 'L'Allegro ed il Penseroso' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Chandos.
  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    The Arts and the Hours (Les Boréades)

    Music Arranger: Víkingur Ólafsson. Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

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