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Classical music to set you up for the day

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

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Thu 2 May 2024 06:30
麻豆约拍 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Henryk Wieniawski

    L茅gende, Op 17

    Performer: Tasmin Little. Performer: Piers Lane. Music Arranger: August Wilhelmj.
    • EMI.

  • Henry Purcell

    The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act V: The Plaint. "O Let Me Ever, Ever Weep"

    Lyricist: Anonymous. Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Singer: Raquel Andueza. Conductor: Christina Pluhar.
    • Music for a While - Improvisations on Purcell.
    • Erato/Warner Classics.
    • 15.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne No. 8 In D Flat - Op. 27 No. 2

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini.
    • Chopin: Nocturnes.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 8.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto [fragment] in D major, BWV.1045

    Performer: Natsumi Wakamatsu. Orchestra: Bach Collegium Japan. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • J.S.Bach: Cantatas: BCJ, Suzuki.
    • BIS.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30 No. 3 - 1st Mvt - Allegro Assai

    Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Alasdair Beatson.
    • Signum.

  • Franz Danzi

    Wind Quintet, Op. 68 - No. 2 in F major - i. Allegro

    Ensemble: Ensemble Wien-Berlin.
    • Danzi / Lachner: Wind Quintets.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 5.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Sinfonia, 'Arrival of the Queen of Sheba' (Solomon)

    Orchestra: Collegium Musicum 90. Director: Simon Standage.
    • Handel and the Oratorio for Concerts.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 29.

  • Claude Debussy

    Fantasie for piano and orchestra (iii. Allegro molto)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Ensemble: Staatskapelle Berlin. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.

  • Edvard Grieg

    In The Hall of the Mountain King (Peer Gynt Op.23)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Chandos.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos, Op. 17 - II Waltz

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov. Performer: Sergei Babayan.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in D minor, Op 103 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Edding Quartet.
    • Etcetera.

  • Agust铆n Barrios Mangor茅

    Una Limosna por el amor de Dios

    Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰.
    • Milos Karadaglic: Latino.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 20.

  • Edward Elgar

    Serenade in E minor for strings, Op 20 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Chandos.

  • Herman Bellstedt

    Napoli

    Performer: Roger Webster. Performer: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Nicholas J Childs.
    • Essential Dyke Vol. III: Black Dyke Band, Nicholas J Childs.
    • Doyen.
    • 3.

  • John Dowland

    Time stands still

    Singer: Iestyn Davies. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • DG.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No. 39 in E flat major, K543 - II Andante con moto

    Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Ensemble: Camerata Salzburg.
    • Sony.

  • Henri毛tte Bosmans

    Nuit Calme

    Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Performer: Julian Riem.
    • Sony.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61 (Scherzo)

    Orchestra: Orchestre des Champs鈥惷塴ys茅es. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream: Herreweghe.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 2.

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Rita - "Allegro io son"

    Lyricist: Gustave Va毛z. Singer: Juan Diego Fl贸rez. Conductor: Riccardo Frizza. Orchestra: Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi.
    • Juan Diego Fl贸rez - Una Furtiva Lagrima: Donizetti & Bellini Arias.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Deep river (24 Folk melodies Op.59)

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Summertime.
    • Decca.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Piano Quartet in B flat, Op.41 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Schubert Ensemble.
    • Saint-Saens/Chausson: Piano Quartets - Schubert Ensemble.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Spartacus)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • Onyx.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzi, Op. 117 - No. 3 in C# minor, Andante con moto

    Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Jacques Offenbach

    Barcarolle (Tales of Hoffmann)

    Singer: Fatma Said. Singer: Marianne Crebassa. Orchestra: Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sascha Goetzel.
    • Kaleidoscope.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 7.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No. 5 in E flat (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
    • Alpha.

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