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Start your Radio 3 Proms Countdown weekend with Saturday Breakfast

Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday with highlights from this year's Proms encores, including listener choices and her own personal favourites. She also looks ahead to the new autumn season of live music on Radio 3 and wakes up the day with a selection of the finest classical music.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Sat 14 Sep 2024 06:30
麻豆约拍 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Robert Schumann

    Tr盲umerei, Op 15 No 7 arr for string quartet and piano

    Performer: Philip Edward Fisher. Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • Petits-Fours: Favourite Encores - Brodsky Quartet.
    • Chandos.

  • Clara Schumann

    Notturno, Op.6 No.2

    Performer: David Quigley.
    • AVIE.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Sonatine: Mouvement de menuet

    Performer: Seong-Jin Cho.

  • Claude Debussy

    Nocturnes: III. Sir猫nes

    Conductor: Mikko Franck. Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Choir: Ma卯trise de Radio France.
    • Debussy: La Damoiselle 茅lue, Le martyre de Saint S茅bastien & Nocturnes.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 3.

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Summa

    Music Arranger: Eduard Wesly. Ensemble: Calefax Reed Quintet.
    • William Byrd/Arvo Part: Calefax Reed Quintet.
    • MDG.
    • 12.

  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjuez (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Thibaut Garcia. Orchestra: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse. Orchestra: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse. Conductor: Ben Glassberg. Conductor: Ben Glassberg.
    • Aranjuez.
    • Sony.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Organ Sonata No.4 BWV 528

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (A German Requiem)

    Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.

  • Nick Drake

    Time has told me

    Singer: Marika Hackman. Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jules Buckley.

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Sicilienne Op.78

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Merci.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
    • 1.

  • Franz Schubert

    4 Impromptus D. 935: No. 3 in B-Flat Major. Andante with Variations

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Schubert: Impromptus, D. 935; Pieces, D. 946; Variations, D. 576.
    • Hyperion.
    • 3.

  • Grace Williams

    Sea Sketches: V. Calm Sea in Summer

    Orchestra: Manitoba Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Roy Goodman.
    • CBC.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto in A major K.622 (arranged for viola): Rondo

    Performer: Diyang Mei. Music Arranger: Diyang Mei. Ensemble: Berlin Baroque Soloists.
    • W.A. Mozart: Viola Concerto & Sinfonia Concertante.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
    • 3.

  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Etude no.35

    Performer: Clare Hammond.

  • Edward Elgar

    Lux aeterna [from 'Nimrod' of 'Enigma' variations]

    Music Arranger: John Cameron. Choir: VOCES8.
    • Lux.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 3.

  • William Grant Still

    The Sentimental One (Lyric Quartet)

    Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Uncovered, Vol 3.
    • Azica.
    • 4.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G major, RV 150

    Orchestra: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.
    • Vivaldi: The French Connection 2.
    • Avie.
    • 17-19.

  • Trad.

    Amazing Grace

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Music Arranger: Jasmine Barnes.

  • Henry Mancini

    Baby Elephant Walk (Hatari!)

    Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Edwin Outwater.

  • Frederick Delius

    尝茅驳别苍诲别

    Performer: Tasmin Little. Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • The Lark Ascending.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.

  • Ron Grainer

    Dr Who theme

    Composer: Delia Derbyshire. Music Arranger: Murray Gold. Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Alastair King.

  • Sir Stephen Hough

    Radetzky Waltz [after Johann Strauss I]

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.

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  • Sat 14 Sep 2024 06:30
    麻豆约拍 Radio 3

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