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Boost your morning 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

Last on

Mon 11 Mar 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Thomas Tallis

    Spem in alium

    Ensemble: I Fagiolini. Conductor: Robert Hollingworth.
    • Decca.
  • Florence Price

    Elfentanz

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • From Brighton to Brooklyn.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Serenade in F major, Op.31 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Stenhammar: Serenade Op. 31.
    • BIS.
    • 5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fantasia in G major BWV.572

    Music Arranger: Richard Boothby. Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • Alio modo.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.
  • George Butterworth

    The Banks of Green Willow

    Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • Butterworth/Delius: English Rhapsody: Halle, Elder.
    • Halle.
    • 4.
  • Bobby McFerrin

    Song for Amadeus (Improvisation on Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 2 in F Major, K. 28

    Composer: Chick Corea. Performer: Chick Corea. Singer: Bobby McFerrin.
    • The Mozart Sessions.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 7.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Oblivion (Orch. Ducros)

    Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Orchestra: Orchestre de chambre de Paris. Conductor: Adrien Perruchon.
    • Emotions.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 17.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto Polonois in B flat major (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Musica Antiqua Köln. Director: Reinhard Goebel.
    • ARCHIV.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Prelude in E minor, Op.28 no.4

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48: II. Walzer: Moderato, tempo

    Ensemble: Moscow Soloists. Conductor: Yuri Abramovich Bashmet.
    • ONYX.
  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

    Shamas-Ud-Doha Bader-Ud-Doja (Radio Edit)

    Performer: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
    • Passion - Sources.
    • Real World Records.
    • 1.
  • Gustav Holst

    Venus, the Bringer of Peace (The Planets, Op.32)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Holst: The Planets.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.
  • Claude Debussy

    Voiles (Preludes, Book 1)

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Debussy: Complete works for piano vol.1: Bavouzet.
    • Chandos.
    • 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Alla hornpipe (Water Music)

    Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville (Overture)

    Orchestra: Münchener Kammerorchester. Conductor: Alexander Liebreich.
    • Rossini: Overtures: Munchener Kammerorchester/Liebreich.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 7.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide - Make Our Garden Grow

    Lyricist: Leonard Bernstein. Lyricist: Richard Wilbur. Lyricist: John Latouche. Lyricist: Dorothy Parker. Lyricist: Stephen Sondheim. Choir: Philadelphia Symphonic Choir. Director: Alex Lacamoire. Conductor: Bradley Cooper. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Maestro: Music by Leonard Bernstein (Original Soundtrack).
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 10.
  • Ludwig Göransson

    Can You Hear The Music

    • Oppenheimer (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Back Lot Music.
    • 2.
  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op. 44: III. Scherzo. Molto vivace

    Performer: Leonard Bernstein. Ensemble: Juilliard String Quartet.
    • Juilliard String Quartet: Great Collaborations.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83 - No. 6 in D Major (Allegretto scherzando)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
  • Cristóbal de Morales

    Parce mihi Domine (Officium Defunctorum)

    Ensemble: The Gesualdo Six. Director: Owain Park.
    • Lux Aeterna.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.
  • Amanda Röntgen-Maier

    6 Pieces for violin and piano (no.6)

    Performer: Cecilia Zilliacus. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
    • Amanda Maier, Volume 2.
    • db Productions.
    • 12.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Courtly Dances (Gloriana)

    Orchestra: 鶹Լ Philharmonic. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Benjamin Britten: Works for Orchestra.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 3.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle in A minor, WoO.59, 'Für Elise'

    Performer: Alfred Brendel.
    • PHILIPS.

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