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Ease into the day with classical music

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

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 7 Mar 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Morten Lauridsen

    O Magnum Mysterium

    Choir: Polyphony. Director: Stephen Layton.
    • A Christmas Present from Polyphony.
    • Hyperion.
    • 14.
  • Gabriel Pierné

    Pierné: Impromptu-Caprice, Op. 9

    Performer: Marisa Robles.
    • The World of The Harp.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 9.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Double Concerto in D minor, BWV.1043

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Andrew Manze.
    • J.S.Bach, Solo & Double Violin Concertos.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.
  • Robert Schumann

    Träumerei, Op 15 No 7 (Kinderszenen)

    Performer: Lang Lang.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 14.
  • Felix Draeseke

    Clarinet Sonata Op.38 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Kilian Herold. Performer: Amir Katz.
    • AVI.
  • Johanna Senfter

    Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Major, Op. 26: II. Lustig, Nicht Schnell

    Performer: Friedemann Eichhorn. Performer: Paul Rivinius.
    • Johanna Senfter: Works for Violin.
    • Naxos Music UK Ltd.
    • 6.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (A German Requiem)

    Choir: Radiokören. Choir: Eric Ericsons Kammarkör. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.
  • George Gershwin

    Concerto in F: Second movement

    Performer: Katia & Marielle Labèque.
    • DECCA.
  • Giuseppe Tartini

    Trumpet Concerto in D major

    Music Arranger: John Wallace. Music Arranger: Simon Wright. Performer: Alison Balsom. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • EMI.
  • Zdenek Fibich

    Poem (At Twilight)

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Václav Neumann.
    • SUPRAPHON.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante défunte

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Ravel: Bolero/Daphnis et Chloe/Pavane: LSO/Previn.
    • EMI.
    • 3.
  • James McMillan

    Ballad for soprano and piano

    Performer: Julius Drake. Singer: Ruby Hughes.
  • William Crotch

    Organ Concerto no. 2 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Andrew Lumsden. Orchestra: Milton Keynes City Orchestra. Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton.
    • Unicorn Kanchana.
  • °Õ°ùä»å

    Lord Inchiquin

    Performer: Simon Mayor.
    • Acoustics Records.
  • °Õ°ùä»å

    Carolan's Concerto

    Performer: Simon Mayor.
    • Acoustics Records.
  • Giacomo Meyerbeer

    Il crociato in Egitto, Act 2 - "Queste destre"

    Choir: Geoffrey Mitchell Choir. Conductor: David Parry. Singer: Bruce Ford. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Opera rara.
  • Samuel Barber

    Adagio

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Munch.
    • RCA.
  • Carl Reissiger

    Overture: The Mill On the Cliff

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
    • Best of Brass - Popular Favourites Performed By the Greatest Brass Bands.
    • Sanctuary Records.
    • 5.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Romance for harmonica and orchestra

    Performer: Larry Adler. Conductor: Morton Gould. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • RCA.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in G major H.15.25 'Gypsy rondo' (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio.
    • Haydn: Piano Trios Nos. 24-27: Beaux Arts Trio.
    • Philips Classics.
    • 006.

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