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Friday - Petroc's classical commute

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem. Also, the 麻豆社 Singers perform the six finalists in the 2022 Breakfast Carol Competition.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 16 Dec 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • Will Todd

    My Lord Has Come

    Performer: YolanDa Brown. Lyricist: Will Todd. Choir: Gareth Malone's Voices. Conductor: Gareth Malone.
    • A Great British Christmas.
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 8.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in C sharp minor, K 247

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Murray Perahia plays Handel and Scarlatti.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 18.
  • Josef Suk

    Serenade for Strings Op.6 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Australian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Suk: Serenade fro Stings, Martinu: Sinfonietta Giocosa.
    • Conifer.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230

    Choir: Collegium Vocale Gent. Choir: La Chapelle Royale. Orchestra: La Chapelle Royale. Director: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • J.S. Bach: Motets 225-230: Collegium Vocale Gent/Herreweghe.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 5.
  • Dora Peja膷evi膰

    Piano Concerto in G minor, Op. 33; 2nd mvt Adagio con estro poetico

    Performer: Peter Donohoe. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Chandos.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 6 in D major, 'Le matin'; III. Minuet and Trio

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • ARCHIV.
  • Trad.

    The Ash Grove

    Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Performer: Graham Johnson. Singer: Philip Langridge.
    • Britten: Folk Song Arrangements.
    • Naxos.
    • 6.
  • Richard Strauss

    Oboe Concerto (iii)

    Performer: Emily Pailthorpe. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • CHAMPS HILL: CHRCD116.
    • Champs Hill.
    • 3.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andante for piano (WoO.57) in F major "Andante favori"

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Chandos.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Le tombeau de Couperin; 3. Rigaudon

    Music Arranger: Anna Lapwood. Performer: Anna Lapwood.
    • Signum Classics.
    • SIGCD688.
  • Michael Tippett

    No.3 Go Down Moses (from 5 Spirituals from 鈥楢 Child of our Time鈥

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.
    • COR160013.
  • THE FRIDAY POEM

    The Winter's Brightening, written and read by Niall Campbell

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No 1 in G minor, "Winter Daydreams" (3rd movement, Scherzo)

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • Tchaivkosky: Symphony No. 1.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. Posth. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": I. Allegro vivace

    Performer: Menahem Pressler. Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.
    • Menahem Pressler - A 90th Birthday Celebration - Live in Paris.
    • Erato/Warner Classics.
    • 5.
  • RADIO 3 BREAKFAST CAROL COMPETITION: CAROL NO.1

    • Hilary Ashworth

      The Winter's Brightening

      Music Arranger: Joanna Forbes. Music Arranger: Alexander L鈥橢strange. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers. Performer: Richard Pearce. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.
      • Live performance.
  • RADIO 3 BREAKFAST CAROL COMPETITION: CAROL NO.2

    • David Bentley

      The Winter's Brightening

      Music Arranger: Joanna Forbes. Music Arranger: Alexander L鈥橢strange. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers. Performer: Richard Pearce. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.
      • Live performance.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide (Overture)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Virgin.
  • Josef Strauss

    Velocipede Polka, Op.259

    Orchestra: Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester. Conductor: Alfred Eschw茅.
    • Wiener Johann Strauss Orchestra.
  • RADIO 3 BREAKFAST CAROL COMPETITION: CAROL NO.3

    • Donna Deam

      The Winter's Brightening

      Music Arranger: Joanna Forbes. Music Arranger: Alexander L鈥橢strange. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers. Performer: Richard Pearce. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.
      • Live performance.
  • RADIO 3 BREAKFAST CAROL COMPETITION: CAROL NO.4

    • Sarah Hutchinson

      The Winter's Brightening

      Music Arranger: Joanna Forbes. Music Arranger: Alexander L鈥橢strange. Choir: 麻豆社 Singers. Performer: Richard Pearce. Conductor: Bob Chilcott.
      • Live performance.
  • Johann Baptist Georg Neruda

    Concerto in E flat major (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Tine Thing Helseth. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.
    • Haydn, Albinoni, Neruda, Hummel: Tine Thing Helseth, NCO.
    • Simax.
  • Johann Baptist Georg Neruda

    Concerto for horn/trumpet and strings in E flat major, 2nd movement; Largo

    Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.
    • Simax.
    • PSC1292.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in C major, Op 72 No 7

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Karel 艩ejna.
    • SUPRAPHON.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Recorder Concerto in C major TWV.51:C1 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Dan Laurin. Ensemble: Arte dei Suonatori. Performer: Mark Caudle.
    • G.P. Telemann: Overture & 3 Concertos: Laurin/Caudle/Arte dei Suonatori.
    • BIS.
    • 19.

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