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Classical music to brighten your morning

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

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Fri 12 Apr 2024 06:30
麻豆约拍 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Alexander Borodin

    In the Steppes of Central Asia

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Borodin: Requiem/Polovtsian Dances: Philharmonia Orchestra: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Cala.
    • 8.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Quartet-movement in F major

    Ensemble: Panochovo kvarteto.
    • Dvorak Miniatures.
    • Supraphon.
    • 012.

  • Jean-Baptiste Loeillet (Loeillet de Gant)

    Recorder Sonata in E Flat Major, Op. 3, No. 7

    Performer: Daniel Rothert. Performer: Ketil Haugsand. Performer: Vanessa Young.
    • Loeillet de Gant: Recorder Sonatas, Opp. 1-4.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Es ist vollbracht (Sehet, wir geh'n hinauf gen Jerusalem, BWV 159)

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Music Arranger: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • J.S. Bach: Cantata, BWV 159: Es ist vollbracht (Arr. 脫lafsson for Piano).
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.59 in A major 'Fire' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Haydn: The 'Sturm und Drang' Symphonies: English Concert/ Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.

  • Gustav Holst

    Nocturne (A Moorside Suite)

    Music Arranger: Peter D枚rpinghaus. Ensemble: Salaputia Brass.
    • Roots.
    • Oehms Classics.
    • 202.

  • Johann Stamitz

    3rd mvt (Clarinet Concerto in B flat major)

    Performer: Sabine Meyer. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Iona Brown.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.

  • George Enescu

    Serenade lointaine

    Ensemble: Trio Enescu.
    • Works by George Enescu and Gabriel Faure.
    • GENUIN.
    • 4.

  • Edward Elgar

    The Prince of Sleep

    Choir: Finzi Singers. Director: Paul Spicer.
    • Elgar: Part Songs.
    • Chandos.
    • 21.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    2 Nocturnes Op.27 (no.2 in D flat major)

    Performer: Nelson Freire.
    • Nelson Freire: Chopin, The Nocturnes.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

  • Catrin Finch

    Listen to the Grass Grow

    Performer: Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita.
    • SOAR.
    • bendigedig.
    • 6.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Sea Songs

    Performer: Tredegar Band. Conductor: Ian Porthouse.
    • Albion.

  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    Baba-Yaga Op.56

    Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer.
    • Stravinsky: Ballet Russes.
    • Signum Records.
    • 20.

  • FRIDAY POEM

    "Recycling, April" by Kathryn Simmonds, read by Kathryn Simmonds

  • Ernest Farrar

    English Pastoral Impressions Op. 26: Spring Morning

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Alasdair Mitchell.
    • Chandos.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no. 1 in D major (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Mahler: Symphony no.1: Budapest Symphony Orchestra/Fischer.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 1-4.

  • Meri Davitashvili

    Khorumi

    Performer: Antonio Oyarzabal.
    • IBS CLASSICAL.

  • Johann Jakob Walther

    Sonata in B flat major

    Performer: Bojan 膶i膷i膰. Ensemble: Illyria Consort.
    • Scherzi da violino.
    • Delphian.
    • 33.

  • Colin Brumby

    Paean

    Orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Patrick Thomas.
    • ABC.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Anvil Chorus (Il trovatore)

    Choir: Chorus of La Scala, Milan. Orchestra: Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • EMI.

  • Justinian Tamusuza

    On the way of the cross (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
    • Pieces of Africa.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 4.

  • Johann Adolf Hasse

    Symphony in G minor Op.5 no.6

    Ensemble: Concerto K枚ln. Conductor: Pablo Heras鈥怌asado.
    • DG Archiv.

  • Gavin Bryars

    Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet

    Singer: Tom Waits. Ensemble: Gavin Bryars Ensemble.
    • Phillips.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante defunte

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Monteux.
    • Ravel: Daphnis & Chloe.
    • Decca.
    • 17.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in A major, Op 2 No 2 (4th mvt)

    Performer: 脡ric Heidsieck.
    • Beethoven The Collector's Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Symphony No 7 in D minor (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 8.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.

  • Franz Berwald

    Septet in B flat major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Lorenzo Coppola. Performer: Donna Agrell. Performer: Teunis van der Zwart. Performer: Marc Destrub茅. Performer: Albert Br眉ggen. Performer: Robert Franenberg. Performer: Yoshiko Morita.
    • A Bassoon in Stockholm....
    • BIS.
    • 3.

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