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Daybreak classics

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

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3 hours

Last on

Thu 11 Apr 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in G flat, D.899 no.3

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • Schubert: Piano Sonatas D.840, 850 & 894, Impromptus D.899: Paul Lewis.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 11.
  • Mel Bonis

    Le RΓͺve de ClΓ©opΓ’tre

    Orchestra: Orchestre national de Lyon. Conductor: Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider.
    • Bru Zane.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    Cello concerto No 6 in D major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Constantin Macherel. Ensemble: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Sebastian Comberti.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in F Major, BWV 233: Gloria

    Choir: Collegium Vocale Gent. Orchestra: Orchestra of Collegium Vocale Gent. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • Bach: Masses, BWV 233 - 235 & Sanctus, BWV 238.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 2.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 Classical: II. Intermezzo. Larghetto

    Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Prokofiev: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.
  • Tan Dun

    Eight Memories in Watercolour, Op.1: No.7 Floating Clouds; No.3 Herdboy's Song

    Performer: Lang Lang.
    • Lang Lang - Live at Carnegie Hall.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • George Onslow

    Nonet in A major Op.77 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Ensemble Initium.
    • Timpani.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: I. Allegro

    Performer: Maria JoΓ£o Pires. Orchestra: The Gulbenkian Orchestra. Conductor: Theodor Guschlbauer.
    • Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 13, 14 & 23.
    • Warner Classics International.
    • 1.
  • JoaquΓ­n Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjuez (3rd mvt)

    Performer: MiloΕ‘ KaradagliΔ‡. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick NΓ©zet‐SΓ©guin.
    • Milos Karadaglic: Aranjuez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Ivor Gurney

    Down by the Salley Gardens

    Singer: James Gilchrist. Performer: Nathan Williamson.
    • SOMM.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Foxtrot (Suite for Jazz Band no.1)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Shostakovich: The Jazz Album - Brautigam, Masseurs.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Symphony No.3, Op. 27 FS 60 "Sinfonia espansiva": 4. Finale

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Johann Friedrich Fasch

    Chalumeau Concerto in B flat major (4th mvt)

    Performer: Colin Lawson. Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Fasch: Concertos/Orchestral suite: The English Concert/Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Kommt, ihr TΓΆchter (St Matthew Passion, BWV 244)

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Choir: London Oratory Junior Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • J.S.Bach: St. Matthew Passion: John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Archiv.
    • 1.
  • James Horner

    All Systems Go - The Launch (From "Apollo 13" Soundtrack)

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: James Horner.
    • Apollo 13 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Geffen.
    • 9.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 36 (Revised Version, 1931) - I. Allegro agitat

    Performer: Nareh Arghamanyan.
    • Jeunesses Musicales du Canada: 60 Years - Looking to the Future.
    • Analekta.
    • 8.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Semele - 'Where 'er you walk'

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • DG.
  • GraΕΌyna Bacewicz

    Concerto for String Orchestra; 3. Vivo

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani

    Performer: Midori. Performer: Robert McDonald.
    • SONY.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Gloria (Messa di Gloria)

    Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Puccini: Messa di Gloria, etc..
    • Warner.
    • 3.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No 2 in D major, Op 73 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini.
    • Giulini in America: Los Angeles Philharmonic/Giulini.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 4.
  • George Butterworth

    Bredon Hill (Bredon Hill and other songs)

    Performer: Iain Burnside. Singer: Roderick Williams.
    • George Butterworth, Songs from A Shropshire Lad: Williams / Burnside.
    • Naxos.
    • 12.
  • Koji Kondo

    Legend of Zelda: Suite

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Skeet.
    • The Greatest Video Game Music.
    • X5 Music Group.
    • 2.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Piano Trio no.2 in C minor Op.66 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Gould Piano Trio.
    • Mendelssohn - Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2: Gould Piano Trio.
    • Naxos.
    • 8.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Trumpet Concerto in E flat major; 3rd mvt Allegro

    Performer: Paul Merkelo. Orchestra: Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Marios Papadopoulos.
    • Sony.

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