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Morning classical

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

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3 hours

Last on

Thu 29 Aug 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Cécile Chaminade

    6 Romances sans paroles, Op.76: 6. Meditation

    Performer: Daria van den Bercken.
    • Doorway Music.
  • Stefano Bernardi

    Letanie a 4 concertate

    Lyricist: Anonymous. Ensemble: Voces Suaves. Ensemble: Concerto Scirocco.
    • Bernardi: Lux Æterna. Ein Salzburger Requiem.
    • Arcana.
    • 5.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Piano Quintet No. 2 in E, Op. 31 (1840) - 2. Grave

    Ensemble: The Schubert Ensemble.
    • Farrenc: Piano Quintets.
    • Decca (UMO).
    • 6.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Double Concerto BWV.1060 vers. in D minor

    Performer: Andrew Manze. Performer: Rachel Podger. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Andrew Manze.
    • J.S.Bach, Solo & Double Violin Concertos.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 11.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Concerto in A major, K.622 (2nd movement, Adagio)

    Performer: Annelien Van Wauwe. Orchestra: Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 102.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Suite, Op. 23 for 2 Violins, Cello & Piano (Left hand) - mov.4 Lied

    Performer: Edgar Moreau. Performer: Jérémie Moreau. Performer: David Moreau. Performer: Raphaëlle Moreau.
    • Erato.
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Piano Concerto in B Minor, Op. 89: II. Larghetto

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Hummel: Piano Concertos.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.
  • Hugo Wolf

    In der Fremde VI

    Performer: Michael Gees. Singer: Christoph Prégardien.
    • Schumann & Wolf: Eichendorff-Lieder.
    • äԲ.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    Quintet in E major, Op 13 No 5: Minuet

    Orchestrator: Leopold Stokowski. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: José Serebrier.
    • NAXOS.
  • Franz Lehár

    Gold and Silver Waltz

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • Here Come the Classics, Vol. 12: The Glory of Vienna.
    • RPO.
    • 11.
  • Claude Debussy

    Nocturne and Scherzo: Scherzo

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Thomas Adès.
    • RCA.
  • Edward Elgar

    Romance, Op 62

    Performer: Karen Geoghegan. Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: Benjamin Wallfisch.
    • Karen Geoghegan plays Bassoon Concertos.
    • Chandos.
    • 011.
  • Rebecca Clarke

    I'll bid my heart be still

    Performer: Peter Mallinson. Performer: Lynn Arnold.
    • Brief Encounters.
    • Meridian.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: III. Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato - Allegro

    Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Tchaikovsky: The Complete Symphonies.
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 303.
  • Thomas Arne

    Under the Greenwood Tree (As you like it)

    Singer: April Cantelo. Conductor: Raymond Leppard. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • Eighteenth Century Shakespearean Songs.
    • Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd..
    • 7.
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Introduction and rondo capriccioso, Op 28

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
    • DG.
  • Duke Ellington

    It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

    Performer: Django Reinhardt. Performer: Stéphane Grappelli. Ensemble: Stephane Grapelli Hot Four.
    • I Got Rhythm!.
    • Past Perfect.
    • 11.
  • Louis‐Claude Daquin

    Le Coucou (Harpsichord Suite no.3)

    Performer: Finghin Collins.
    • Impromptu.
    • RTE Lyric.
    • 10.
  • Carl Orff

    O Fortuna (Carmina burana)

    Choir: London Philharmonic Choir. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Welser‐Möst.
    • The Best 鶹Լ Proms Album in the World... Ever!.
    • Virgin.
    • 2.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No 1 in F sharp minor, Op 1 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Anna Fedorova. Orchestra: Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen. Conductor: Modestas Pitrėnas.
    • Channel Classics.
  • Mauro Giuliani

    Grand duo concertant, Op. 85: IV. Allegretto espressivo

    Performer: Craig Ogden. Performer: Alison Stephens.
    • Captain Corelli's Mandolin.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 1

    Performer: Joanna MacGregor.
    • SOUNDCIRCUS.
  • Patrick Gowers

    221B Baker Street (From The Granada Television Series Sherlock Holmes)

    Performer: Kenneth Sillito. Lyricist: Patrick Gowers. Conductor: Patrick Gowers. Orchestra: Wren Orchestra of London.
    • Sherlock Holmes (Classic Themes From 221B Baker Street).
    • Varese Sarabande.
    • 1.
  • George Gershwin

    Variations on 'I got rhythm' for piano and orchestra

    Performer: Earl Wild. Orchestra: Boston Pops Orchestra. Conductor: Arthur Fiedler.
    • RCA LIVING STEREO.
  • Henry Purcell

    Sonata in G Minor, Z. 780: I. Adagio - Allegro - Largo - Vivace

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Orchestra: Brecon Baroque.
    • The Muses Restor'd.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 17.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Barcarolle No. 3 in G-Flat Major, Op. 42

    Performer: Aline Piboule.
    • Fauré: Nocturnes & Barcarolles.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 4.
  • Ethel Smyth

    Serenade in D (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: 鶹Լ Philharmonic. Conductor: Odaline de la Martinez.
    • Chandos.

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