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Start 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

Tue 5 Mar 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade, Op 35 (The Young Prince and Princess)

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Kurt Masur.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade etc: New York Philharmonic/Masur.
    • WARNER Apex.
    • 4.
  • Antoine de F茅vin

    Tempus meum est ut revertar

    Music Arranger: David Skinner. Choir: Alamire. Conductor: David Skinner.
    • Anne Boleyn's Song Book: Music and Passions of a Tudor Queen.
    • Obsidian Records.
    • 11.
  • Robert Fuchs

    Clarinet Quintet in E flat major Op.102 (Allegro scherzando)

    Performer: Sebastian Manz. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • AVI Music.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude in E minor (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1)

    Music Arranger: Alexander Siloti. Performer: Mao Fujita.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Paraphrase on Bach's Prelude in C sharp major (The Well-Tempered Clavier Book 2)

    Performer: Mao Fujita.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
  • Francisco T谩rrega

    Recuerdos de la Alhambra

    Performer: Pepe Romero.
    • The Royal Family of the Spanish Guitar.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 12.
  • Franz Krommer

    Partita in C major, Op.76 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Bl盲serensemble Sabine Meyer.
    • Krommer: Partitas for 8 Wind Instruments Opp.76, 71, 57 & 78 [Wind Octets].
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Nadia Boulanger

    Three Pieces for Cello and Piano (No 2)

    Performer: Friedemann Kupsa. Performer: Angela Gassenhuber.
    • Trouba Disk.
  • George Frederick Bristow

    Symphony No. 2, 'Jullien' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Rebecca Miller.
    • New World.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Berceuse in D flat major, Op 57

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini.
    • Chopin: Maurizo Pollini Edition.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 17.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 41 in C major, K 551, 'Jupiter' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
    • Mozart: Complete Symphonies: Jeffrey Tate.
    • EMI.
    • 8.
  • Geraldine Green

    Nocturne for flute and piano

    Performer: Gary Woolf. Performer: Sebastian Kurz.
    • Green Island.
    • ENCORA.
    • 3.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Be not afraid, saith God the Lord (Elijah)

    Choir: Ch贸r NFM. Choir: Gabrieli Young Singers Scheme. Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1-2.
  • George Lloyd

    John Socman (Overture)

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic. Conductor: George Lloyd.
    • George Lloyd: Overture: John Socman.
    • Troy.
    • 1.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis et Chlo茅: Lever du jour

    Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Boulez Conducts Debussy & Ravel.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Giovanni Battista Bononcini

    Cosi stanco Pellegrino (Crispo)

    Singer: Lawrence Zazzo. Ensemble: La Nuova Musica.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Alberto Ginastera

    Danza de la moza donosa (Danzas argentinas, Op 2)

    Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • Live from the Concertgebouw: 1978 & 1979.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 013.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No 6

    Orchestrator: Albert Parlow. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer. Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra.
    • Brahms: Hungarian Dances: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer.
    • Philips.
    • 6.
  • Ludwig August Lebrun

    Oboe Concerto no.3 in C major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Heinz Holliger. Ensemble: Camerata Bern. Conductor: Thomas F眉ri.
    • Oboe Concertos.
    • Archiv.
    • 9.
  • Toru Takemitsu

    Waltz (Face of Another)

    Orchestra: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: John Adams.
    • NONESUCH.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Nun komm der heiden Heiland

    Music Arranger: Ferruccio Busoni. Performer: Curtis Phil Hsu.
  • Hugo Alfv茅n

    Shepherd girl's dance (The Mountain King)

    Music Arranger: Frode Rydland. Performer: Foden鈥檚 Band. Director: Michael Fowles.
    • Doyen.
  • Vincent d鈥橧ndy

    Chansons et Danses (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Oslo Chamber Academy. Director: David Friedemann Strunck.
    • LAWO.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Trio No 3 in C minor, Op 101: IV. Allegro molto

    Performer: Emanuel Ax. Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma.
    • Sony Classical.

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