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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

Last on

Tue 12 Mar 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Gottfried Finger

    A Ground in D Minor

    Ensemble: La Cetra Barockorchester Basel. Conductor: Maurice Steger.
    • Mr Handel's Dinner.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 118.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quintet in C major, D.956 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Heinrich Schiff. Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Rebecca Dale

    I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud

    Author: William Wordsworth. Ensemble: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Rebecca Dale: Night Seasons.
    • Signum Records.
    • 7.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 1003: Allegro

    Performer: Ray Chen.
    • Solace.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dance in E minor Op.72 no.2

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • DECCA.
  • Ennio Morricone

    Per le antiche scale (from the Bolognini Movie)

    Performer: Marco Serino. Orchestra: Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento. Conductor: Andrea Morricone.
    • Morricone: Cinema Suites for Violin and Orchestra.
    • Arcana.
    • 7.
  • Henry Purcell

    Staircase Overture

    Performer: Paul O’Dette. Performer: Laurence Dreyfus. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • The Echoing Air - The Music Of Henry Purcell.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Clara Schumann

    Scherzo no.2 in C minor Op.14

    Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason.
    • Romance.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV.425

    Performer: Avi Avital. Orchestra: Venice Baroque Orchestra.
    • Avi Avital Vivaldi.
    • DG.
    • 7.
  • Pietro Mascagni

    Intermezzo (Cavalleria rusticana)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • 100 Best Relaxing Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 17.
  • Roger Quilter

    When daffodils begin to peer

    Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • Songs by Roger Quilter.
    • HYPERION.
  • Billy Mayerl

    Carpet Of Yellow

    Performer: Peter Jacobs.
    • Piano Music of Billy Mayerl.
    • Heritage Records.
    • 10.
  • Muriel Herbert

    To Daffodils

    Singer: James Gilchrist. Performer: David Owen Norris.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No 5 'Emperor' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • DG.
  • Edward Elgar

    La capricieuse, Op. 17

    Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: Jérôme Ducros.
    • Capriccio - Works for Violin and Piano [Digital version].
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto in E-Flat, K.495 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Sarah Willis. Orchestra: Havana Lyceum Orchestra. Conductor: José Antonio Méndez Padrón.
    • Mozart y Mambo: La Bella Cubana.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 3.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Arod.
    • Debussy, Attahir, Ravel.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 10.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Dance of the Cockerels (Maskarade)

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.
    • Sibelius: Finlandia; Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar; Salonen.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.
  • Robert Schumann

    Arabeske in C Major Op 18

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
  • Aaron Copland

    Rodeo - 4 Dance Episodes (Hoe-down)

    Orchestra: 鶹Լ Philharmonic. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    The Blue Bird (8 Partsongs Op.119)

    Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • McCreesh: Silence & Music.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon in echo duodecimi toni a 10

    Ensemble: His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts.
    • HYPERION.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Violin Concerto in D minor Op.47 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Johan Dalene. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Storgårds.
    • Nielsen & Sibelius: Violin Concertos.
    • BIS.
    • 203.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    Fantasia a 6 MB 48 No.33

    Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • Music for viols.
    • VIRGO.
    • 012.
  • Bernard Herrmann

    North by Northwest (Overture)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.
    • Bernard Hermann: The Film Scores: Salonen, LA Phil.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 15.

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