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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's award-winning 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 28 Nov 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Henry Eccles

    Violin Sonata in G Minor (1st mvt)

    Performer: Théotime Langlois de Swarte. Performer: Thomas Dunford.
    • The Mad Lover.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 112.
  • Camille Saintâ€Saëns

    Les Cloches de Las Palmas (6 Studies Op.111)

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • Erato.
  • Aaron Copland

    Quiet City

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Performer: Nicholas Daniel. Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Scott David Stroman.
    • Quiet City.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sanctus... Osanna in excelsis (Mass in B minor, BWV 232)

    Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Director: John Butt.
    • J. S. Bach, Mass in B minor: Dunedin Consort and Players.
    • Linn.
    • 22.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Prelude (The Birds)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Marin Marais

    La Sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du Mont de Paris

    Performer: Fabio Biondi. Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Rolf Lislevand. Performer: Pierre Hantaï.
    • Auvidis.
  • Cole Porter

    Always True to You in my Fashion

    Singer: Blossom Dearie. Conductor: Russell Garcia.
    • UME.
  • Max Bruch

    Romance for Viola and Orchestra

    Performer: Yuri Abramovich Bashmet. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Works by Walton and Bruch.
    • RCA.
    • 7.
  • Johann Pachelbel

    Canon and Gigue in D

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • TELDEC.
  • Peteris Vasks

    String Quartet, No. 3 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Spīķeru String Quartet.
    • Vasks: String Quartets 1, 3 & 4.
    • wergo.
    • 9.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    The Silver Swan

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Director: Paul Hillier.
    • English and Italian Renaissance Madrigals.
    • Virgin.
    • 12.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No. 3 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia.
    • Beethoven: Triple Concerto & Piano Concerto No. 3.
    • Ondine.
    • 6.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Quartet No. 4 In E Minor Op.44 For Strings

    Ensemble: Quatuor Arod.
    • Mendelssohn: String Quartets Nos. 2 & 4.
    • Erato.
    • 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.3 in D major D.200 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: B’Rock Orchestra. Conductor: René Jacobs.
    • Pentatone.
  • Trad.

    Sweet Nightingale

    Performer: David Willison. Music Arranger: Goff Richards. Singer: Benjamin Luxon.
    • Down By The Salley Gardens.
    • Chandos.
    • 117.
  • Earl Wild

    I Got Rhythm (Virtuoso Etudes after Gershwin)

    Performer: Kirill Gerstein.
    • The Gershwin Moment (Live).
    • Myrios Classics.
    • 3.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in G major Op.3`3

    Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Performer: Rachel Brown. Director: Richard Egarr.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Pamela Harrison

    Octetto Pastorale: III. Con brio

    Ensemble: Royal Welsh Chamber Players.
    • Lonely Landscape: Chamber Music and Song by Pamela Harrison.
    • Resonus Classics.
    • 32.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Suite for jazz band (Waltz 2)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Shostakovich: The Jazz Album - Brautigam, Masseurs.
    • Decca.
    • 13.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Valiant-for-Truth

    Choir: Choir of Merton College, Oxford. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas.
    • The Merton Collection: Merton at 750.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 12.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata in D for two pianos, K448 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim. Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • DG.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Le Villi (Prelude)

    Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Puccini: Orchestral Music.
    • Decca.
    • 003.
  • John Coltrane

    Bessie's Blues

    Ensemble: John Coltrane Quartet.
    • Crescent.
    • Verve Reissues.
    • 3.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Carnival Overture

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Robert Johnson

    As I walked forth

    Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Performer: Matthew Wadsworth.
    • Avie.
  • Max Richter

    Late and soon

    Ensemble: Max Richter Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
  • Sir Stephen Hough

    Radetzky Waltz [after Johann Strauss I]

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in B flat major, RV.166

    Ensemble: Concerto Italiano. Director: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • Vivaldi - Concerti per archi II.
    • Naive.
    • 28-30.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Turkey Trot (Divertimento for Orchestra)

    Conductor: Marin Alsop. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
    • Naxos.

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