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Friday - Petroc's classical alarm call

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 18 Feb 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • Carl Nielsen

    Aladdin Suite, Op. 34, FS 89: II. Aladdin's Dream and Dance of the Morning Mist

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.
    • Nielsen: Flute Concerto - Clarinet Concerto - Aladdin Suite.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 302.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne in D flat major, Op.27 No.2

    Performer: 陌dil Biret.
    • NAXOS.
  • Frederick Delius

    On Craig Dhu (An Impression of Nature)

    Choir: Carice Singers. Conductor: George Parris.
    • NAXOS.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Oboe Concerto in D Minor, BWV.1059r

    Performer: Marcel Ponseele. Ensemble: Il Gardellino. Conductor: Marcel Ponseele.
    • Bach: Oboe Concertos.
    • Accent.
    • 10-12.
  • Hector Berlioz

    R锚verie et caprice Op.8

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    In an Air Balloon; In a Bath Chair; In a Car Chase (Travel Notes II)

    Ensemble: East Winds Ensemble.
    • Richard Rodney Bennett - Chamber Music for Clarinet.
    • Clarinet Classics.
  • Larry Adler

    Genevieve Waltz (From "Genevieve")

    Performer: Larry Adler. Orchestra: Larry Adler Orchestra. Conductor: Muir Mathieson.
    • Jarre, Mancini & Moross: 100 Essential Film Themes & Songs.
    • AudioSonic Music.
    • 52.
  • Will Pound

    Michael Turner's Waltz

    Performer: Will Pound. Performer: Chris Sarjeant. Performer: Harry Webster.
    • LULUBUG RECORDS.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Octet in E flat major Op.20 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Beethoven/Mendelssohn: Nash Ensemble.
    • Wigmore Hall Live.
    • 6.
  • Otto Nicolai

    The Merry Wives of Windsor (Overture)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Kaleidoscope: An Orchestral Extravaganza: Mackerras, LSO.
    • Mercury.
    • 2.
  • Andrea Falconieri

    Chaconne in G major

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Simos Papanas. Performer: Emmanuele Forni. Performer: Michael Metzler. Performer: Naoki Kitaya.
    • ERATO.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes (No 4, Storm)

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • TELDEC.
  • FRIDAY POEM:

    "Dahomey" by Audre Lorde, read by Audre Lorde

  • Florence Price

    String Quartet no.2 in A minor (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Uncovered Vol 2: Florence B Price.
    • Azica Records.
    • 11.
  • Misha Mullov-Abbado

    Three Road Songs: iii. Staircase Music

    Performer: Ben Mellefont. Ensemble: Hill Quartet.
    • OCTOBER HOUSE RECORDS.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Vagabond (Songs of Travel)

    Singer: Christopher Maltman. Performer: Roger Vignoles.
    • Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel, Butterworth: A Shropshire Lad: Maltman, Vigno.
    • Hyperion.
    • 12.
  • Traditional English

    Blow the wind southerly

    Singer: Kathleen Ferrier. Performer: Phyllis Spurr.
    • Kathleen Ferrier - Vol.8: Blow the Wind Southerly.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Let beauty awake (Songs of Travel)

    Singer: Christopher Maltman. Performer: Roger Vignoles.
    • Vaughan Williams Songs of Travel.
    • Hyperion.
    • 13.
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony No 1 in B flat major, Op 38 'Spring' (4th mvt)

    Conductor: Mariss Jansons. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • R. Schumann: Symphony No. 1, Op. 38 "Spring" - Schubert: Symphony No. 3, D. 200.
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 4.
  • Frederick Delius

    La Calinda (Koanga)

    Music Arranger: Joan Trimble. Performer: Simon Callaghan. Performer: Hiroaki Takenouchi.
    • SOMM.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue in F major, BWV 880 (Book 2, The Well-Tempered Clavier)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.
    • 21.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 6 in F major, Op 68, 'Pastoral' (5th mvt)

    Conductor: David Zinman. Orchestra: Tonhalle-Orchester Z眉rich.
    • Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6: Tonhalle Orchestra, Zinman.
    • Arte Nova Classics.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Samson (Thus when the sun from's watery bed)

    Singer: Mark Padmore. Ensemble: The English Concert. Director: Andrew Manze.
    • Handel: Arias.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 11.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Le rappel des oiseaux (Pieces de Clavecin)

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • DG.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    5 Songs of the fleet Op.117: no.2 Song of the Sou'wester

    Singer: Gerald Finley.

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