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Start your Sunday the Radio 3 way with Tom McKinney

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of Sunday morning. To mark midsummer - birdsong at dusk, recorded on the longest day itself near Snape Maltings’ famous marshes in Suffolk. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

Producer: Barnaby Gordon

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Sun 23 Jun 2024 06:30
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Gavin Bryars

    The Fifth Century, ii. As sure as there is a space infinite

    Choir: The Crossing. Ensemble: PRISM Quartet. Conductor: Donald Nally.
    • Gavin Bryars – The Fifth Century.
    • ECM.
    • 2.

  • Henriette ReniΓ©

    Harp Concerto in C minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Emmanuel Ceysson. Orchestra: Orchestre national Avignon-Provence. Conductor: Samuel Jean.
    • Belle Epoque.
    • Naive.
    • 2.

  • Benjamin Britten

    The Birds

    Singer: Jennifer Johnston. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • ONYX.

  • Benjamin Britten

    The Holy Sonnets of John Donne (Since she whom I loved)

    Music Arranger: Matthew Barley. Performer: Matthew Barley.
    • Around Britten.
    • SIGNUM.
    • 019.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony no.5 'Reformation' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick NΓ©zet‐SΓ©guin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor, K 466 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Director: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.

  • Antonio Lotti

    Crucifixus for 8 voices

    Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir. Director: Martin Baker.
    • AD FONTES.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Solo Violin Sonata no.1 in G minor BWV.1001 (Adagio)

    Performer: Viktoria Mullova.
    • Bach: 6 Sonatas & Partitas.
    • Onyx.
    • 1.

  • Anne Chmelewsky

    Jessica's Escape

    Orchestra: Galaxy Orchestra.
    • SONY.

  • Carl Reinecke

    Piano Trio no.1 in D major Op.38 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Duccio Ceccanti. Performer: Vittorio Ceccanti. Performer: Matteo Fossi.
    • Beethoven & Reinecke: Piano Trios.
    • Naxos.
    • 201.

  • Max Bruch

    Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor, Op 26 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Jakub HrΕ―Ε‘a.
    • Tchaikovsky/Bruch Violin Concertos: Nicola Benedetti.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.

  • Meredith Monk

    Fields/Clouds (Book of Days)

    Singer: Johanna Arnold. Singer: Joan Barber. Singer: Andrea Goodman. Singer: Naaz Hosseini. Singer: Meredith Monk. Singer: Robert Een. Singer: John Eppler. Singer: Ching Gonzalez. Singer: Wayne Hankin. Singer: Nicky Paraiso. Singer: Timothy Sawyer.
    • ECM.

  • Franz Schubert

    4 Impromptus D.899, Op.90 (no.1 in C minor)

    Performer: Maria JoΓ£o Pires.
    • Le Voyage Magnifique, Schubert: Impromptus; Maria Joao Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.

  • Henry Purcell

    March; Canzona; Thou knowest, Lord (Funeral Music for Queen Mary)

    Choir: Winchester Cathedral Choir. Ensemble: Baroque Brass of London. Conductor: Martin Neary.
    • EMI.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    In the Fen Country

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • DECCA.

  • Isobel Waller-Bridge

    Emma (Emma Woodhouse)

    Composer: David Schweitzer. Singer: Anya Taylor‐Joy. Singer: Johnny Flynn. Orchestra: The Chamber Orchestra of London. Conductor: Alastair King.
    • Emma (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Back Lot Music.

  • Isobel Waller-Bridge

    Emma (Mr. Knightley)

    Composer: David Schweitzer. Orchestra: The Chamber Orchestra of London. Conductor: Alastair King.
    • Emma (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Back Lot Music.

  • Clara Schumann

    Piano Trio in G minor Op.17 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Storioni Trio.
    • Ars Produktion.

  • Sir James MacMillan

    O Radiant Dawn

    Choir: Apollo5.
    • VCM RECORDS.

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  • Sun 23 Jun 2024 06:30
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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