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Classical sunrise

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 26 Mar 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Juliet - the young girl (Romeo and Juliet - suite no. 2)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Prokofiev: The Symphonies.
    • BIS.
    • 501.
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Stabat Mater

    Choir: Cardinall's Musick. Director: Andrew Carwood.
    • ASV.
  • William Grant Still

    Suite for violin and piano (2nd mvt, Mother and child)

    Performer: Rachel Barton Pine. Performer: Matthew Hagle.
    • Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composers.
    • Cedille.
    • 402.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D major BWV 1050 (3rd mvt, Allegro)

    Performer: Frank Theuns. Performer: Sophie Gent. Performer: Bertrand Cuiller. Ensemble: Les Muffatti.
    • ¸é²¹³¾Ã©±ð.
  • George Gershwin

    Walking the Dog (Shall we Dance)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Performer: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Gershwin: The 1920s & 1930s: Tilson Thomas.
    • CBS Masterworks.
    • 8.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Villa Medicis

    Performer: Paula Ríos.
    • Eudora Records.
  • John Ireland

    A Downland Suite (3rd mvt, Minuet)

    Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in A major RV 768 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Théotime Langlois de Swarte. Ensemble: Le Consort.
    • Vivaldi: Concerti per una vita.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 109.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Trio in B flat major for clarinet, cello and piano, Op 11 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: André Boutard. Performer: Georges Solchany. Performer: Vilmos Palotai.
    • Beethoven The Collector's Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 7.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Hallelujah (Messiah)

    Choir: Polyphony. Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Hyperion.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Eclogue Op.10

    Performer: Peter Donohoe. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Howard Griffiths.
    • NAXOS.
  • Belle Chen

    Sakura Sakura

    Performer: Belle Chen.
    • Eito Music.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sull' aria che soave zeffiretto, 'The Letter Duet' (The Marriage of Figaro)

    Singer: Edith Mathis. Singer: Gundula Janowitz. Orchestra: German Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Bohm.
    • DG.
  • Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre

    Céphale et Procris (Airs I & II in C major)

    Performer: Frances Conover Fitch.
    • La Guerre: Protégée of the Sun King.
    • Centaur.
    • 31-32.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia - suite Op 11: Intermezzo

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Okko Kamu.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • César Franck

    Pater, in manus tuas commendo spiritum meum (Sept paroles du Christ en croix)

    Singer: Valerio Contaldo. Choir: Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne. Director: Michel Corboz.
    • Mirare.
  • Ruth Gipps

    Seascape Op.53 for wind ensemble

    Performer: Alex Jakeman. Performer: Ben Goldscheider. Performer: Meyrick Alexander. Performer: Alyson Frazier. Performer: Elise Campbell. Performer: Mark van de Wiel. Performer: Jonathan Parkin. Performer: Graham Hobbs.
    • Winds of Change.
    • Three Worlds Records.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata No 11 in A major, K 331 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.
    • Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas: Mitsuko Uchida.
    • Philips.
    • 9.
  • Joseph Canteloube

    Pastourelle (Chants d'Auvergne - Set 2)

    Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Conductor: Pascal Rophé.
    • Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne.
    • BIS.
    • 6.
  • Frederick Delius

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden (A Village Romeo and Juliet)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Made in Britain.
    • AVIE Records.
    • 4.
  • Georges Auric

    Passport to Pimlico: The Seige of Burgundy

    Orchestra: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Auric: Film Music.
    • Chandos.
    • 9.
  • Georges Auric

    Scherzo

    Performer: Stefan De Schepper.
    • ETCETERA.
  • George Gershwin

    Someone to Watch Over Me

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Performer: Libby Burgess.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Chillingham (8 Partsongs Op.119)

    Choir: Louis Halsey Singers. Conductor: Louis Halsey.
    • Early One Morning - Partsongs & Folk Songs.
    • Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd..
    • 11.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Menuet antique

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • Erato.

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