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British Music Map

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3’s award-winning classical breakfast show. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Today, as part of Radio 3's British Music Map, Petroc celebrates music from around the British Isles, and - inspired by Radio 3's Music Map - is joined by Sara Mohr-Pietsch to explore connections between some of her favourite British music.

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3 hours

Last on

Mon 26 Aug 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Thomas AdΓ¨s

    O Albion (Arcadiana)

    Ensemble: Endellion Quartet.
    • Ades: Living Toys.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 14.
  • Traditional Welsh

    Llwyn Onn [Ash Grove]

    Performer: Llio Rhydderch.
    • Enlli.
    • Fflach Tradd.
    • 7.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Lullabye for Lucy

    Choir: Choir of St Mary's Music School. Conductor: Peter Maxwell Davies.
    • Unicorn Kanchana.
  • John Ireland

    Decorations: The Island Spell

    • Ireland, J.: Piano Works, Vol. 2 - Decorations / Sonatina / Leaves From A Chil.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Wise Virgins Suite: Sheep may safely graze (Cantata 208)

    Music Arranger: William Walton. Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • Walton: Quest - The Wise Virgins.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Wise Virgins Suite: Praise be to God (Cantata 129)

    Music Arranger: William Walton. Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • Walton: Quest - The Wise Virgins.
    • Naxos.
    • 6.
  • Edward Elgar

    Chanson de matin Op.15`2

    Performer: Nigel Kennedy. Performer: Peter Pettinger.
    • Elgar: Violin sonata etc: Kennedy/Pettinger.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.
  • William Byrd

    La Volta

    Performer: Davitt Moroney.
    • Byrd: The Complete Keyboard Music.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.
  • John Dankworth

    Shall I Compare Thee To A Summers Day (Sonnet 18)

    Performer: John Dankworth. Author: William Shakespeare. Singer: Cleo Laine.
    • Wordsongs.
    • Verve Reissues.
    • 9.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    5 Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus'

    Orchestra: HallΓ©. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • HALLE.
  • George Frideric Handel

    And The Glory Of The Lord (Messiah)

    Performer: Graham Elliott. Choir: Rhos Orpheus Male Voice Choir. Conductor: John Glyn Williams.
    • The Voice Of Wales.
    • Chandos.
    • 15.
  • Vivian Ellis

    Coronation Scot (theme from the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ radio series 'Paul Temple')

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • The Best Of British Light Music.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.
  • Spiers & Boden

    Bailey Hill / Wittenham Clumps

    • Fallow Ground.
    • Hudson Records.
    • 13.
  • Thomas Tallis

    Spem in alium

    Lyricist: The Bible.
    • Tallis: Spem in alium - Lamentationes - Mass & Motets.
    • Linn Records.
    • 3.
  • John Garth

    Cello Concert Op 1 no 4 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Avison Ensemble. Director: Pavlo Beznosiuk.
    • DIVINE RECORDS.
  • Gustav Holst

    Invocation to the Dawn Op.15, no.1

    Singer: Roderick Williams. Performer: William Vann.
    • Time and Space.
    • Albion Records.
    • 01.
  • Henry Purcell

    Chacony in G minor Z.730

    Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina. Conductor: Stefano Montanari.
    • Henry Purcell, O Solitude: Andreas Scholl/Accademia Bizantina.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Joan Trimble

    The Green Bough

    Performer: Una Hunt. Performer: Roy Holmes.
    • MARCO POLO.
  • Brian Hodgson

    TARDIS Takeoff - (From "An Unearthly Child")

    Performer: Brian Hodgson.
    • Doctor Who - The 50th Anniversary Collection (Original Television Soundtrack).
    • Silva Screen Records.
    • 3.
  • Geoffrey Burgon

    Music for Dr Who: Terror of the Zygons

    • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Four Cornish Dances for orchestra (No 1)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Arnold.
    • Malcolm Arnold: English, Irish, Scottish & Cornish Dances: LPO/Arnold.
    • Lyrita.
    • 19.
  • Hubert Bath

    Cornish Rhapsody

    Performer: Philip Fowke. Orchestra: RTÉ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Proinnsías Ó Duinn.
    • Piano Concertos from the Movies.
    • Naxos.
    • 6.
  • John Banister

    Full Fathom Five

    Author: William Shakespeare. Performer: Robin Blaze. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny.
    • HYPERION.
  • Hubert Parry

    I Was Glad

    Choir: Gabrieli Roar. Ensemble: Chetham's School of Music Symphonic Brass Ensemble. Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort. Ensemble: Gabrieli Players. Conductor: David Chatterton.
    • An English Coronation, 1902-1953.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1001.
  • Errollyn Wallen

    Chorale

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Swan. Director: David Le Page.
    • Timelapse.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1201.
  • William Rimmer

    Ravenswood

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Frank Renton.
    • The Miners' Prayer: The Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
    • DOYEN.
    • 3.
  • Bob Marley

    Redemption Song

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh‐Mason. Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason. Performer: Aminata Kanneh-Mason. Performer: Mariatu Kanneh-Mason. Performer: Jeneba Kanneh‐Mason. Performer: Braimah Kanneh-Mason. Performer: Konya Kanneh‐Mason.
    • Carnival.
    • DECCA.
    • 45.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    The Pirates of Penzance (Overture)

    Orchestra: D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra. Conductor: John Pryce-Jones.
    • Gilbert and Sullivan Overtures: Various performers.
    • TER.
    • 2.
  • James Oswald

    Polwart on the green

    Ensemble: Concerto Caledonia. Director: David McGuinness.
    • James Oswald: Colin's Kisses: Concerto Caledonia.
    • Linn.
    • 17.
  • Sir James MacMillan

    The Gallant Weaver

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • CORO.
  • Hamish MacCunn

    The Land of the Mountain and the Flood Op.3

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • MacCunn - Land of the Mountain and the Flood.
    • Hyperion.
    • 001.
  • Albert KetΓ¨lbey

    'Appy 'Ampstead

    Orchestra: New Symphony Orchestra of London. Conductor: Bob Sharples.
    • The World of Ketelbey: In A Monastery Garden, etc..
    • Decca.

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