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Start your Sunday the Radio 3 way with Tom McKinney

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3’s classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of Sunday morning. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 28 Apr 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Maurice Ravel

    Jeux d'eau

    Music Arranger: Anne-Sophie Bertrand. Performer: Anne-Sophie Bertrand.
    • Jeux de création.
    • Naxos.
    • 101.
  • Philip Glass

    Violin Concerto no.1 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Gidon Kremer. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Christoph von Dohnányi.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Ernest John Moeran

    String Quartet in A minor (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Maggini Quartet.
    • Naxos.
  • Toshio Hosokawa

    Lullaby of Itsuki (Japanese Folk Songs)

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Christian Rivet.
    • WARNER.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No. 5: (5th mvt. Adagietto)

    Orchestra: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Gielen.
    • Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor.
    • SWR Classic.
    • 4.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Sonata a 22 S.241 [1615 no.20]

    Ensemble: Berlin Brass. Director: Lucas Vis.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    In the Fen Country

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Isaac Albéniz

    Sevilla (Suite Espanola No.1, Op.47)

    Music Arranger: Francisco Tárrega. Music Arranger: Miguel Llobet Solés. Performer: Thibaut Garcia.
    • Leyendas.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 2.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Symphony No. 3, Op. 27, FS 60 "Sinfonia espansiva": II. Andante pastorale

    Conductor: Colin Davis. Singer: Lucy Hall. Singer: Marcus Farnsworth. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 1-6.
    • Lso Live.
    • 202.
  • Augusta Holmès

    Fantaisie

    Performer: Luigi Magistrelli. Performer: Claudia Bracco.
    • VDE-Gallo.
  • Eric Whitacre

    Sleep

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Whitacre: Cloudburst & other choral works: Polyphony, Stephen Layton.
    • Hyperion.
  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Violin concerto no.10 in D major (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Zhou Qian. Orchestra: Toronto Camerata. Conductor: Kevin Mallon.
    • Saint-George: Complete Violin Concertos, Vol.2.
    • NAXOS.
    • 5.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no.5 in C minor, Op.67 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber.
    • 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 13.
  • Thomas Farnon

    The Life of Mammals (Suite)

    Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Mammals.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G Minor

    • Sisters.
    • Universal Music Division Decca Records France.
    • 2.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No. 20 in E Minor

    • Sisters.
    • Universal Music Division Decca Records France.
    • 3.
  • Ina Boyle

    Psalm

    Performer: Nadège Rochat. Orchestra: Â鶹Éç Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • DUTTON EPOCH.
  • Ruth Gipps

    Octet Op.65 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Ben Goldscheider. Ensemble: London Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Hannah von Wiehler.
    • Ruth Gipps: Winds of Change.
    • Three Worlds Records.
    • 8.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Lullaby (Gayane Suite)

    Orchestra: St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yuri Temirkanov.
    • Khachaturian: Orchestral Suites from Spartacus and Gayane.
    • Signum Records.
    • 7.

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