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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 26 May 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Eric Whitacre

    Seal Lullaby

    Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Choir: Laudibus. Performer: Christopher Glynn. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Eric Whitacre: Light & Gold: Eric Whitacre.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Claude Debussy

    Danse sacrée et danse profane

    Performer: Emmanuel Ceysson. Orchestra: Paris Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Zehetmair.
    • Works by Ravel/Debussy.
    • NAIVE.
    • 11-12.
  • Agustín Barrios Mangoré

    Un Sueño en la Floresta

    Performer: John Williams.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Trio for flute, oboe and piano (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Juliette Bausor. Performer: Daniel Bates. Performer: Simon Lepper.
    • Stone Records.
  • Charles Koechlin

    Sonata for two flutes, Op 75 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Fenwick Smith. Performer: Leone Buyse. Performer: Martin Amlin.
    • Koechlin: Music for flute: Smith/Amlin.
    • Hyperion.
    • 16.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Eclogue for piano and strings

    Performer: Piers Lane. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • EMI.
  • Kassiani

    Tin pentachordon lyran [The 5-stringed Lute]

    Ensemble: VocaMe. Director: Michael Popp.
    • CHRISTOPHORUS.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne in D flat major, Op 27 No 2

    Performer: Maria João Pires.
    • Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Bagatelles, Op 47

    Performer: Jaroslav Tůma. Ensemble: Panochovo kvarteto.
    • SUPRAPHON.
  • Craig Armstrong

    Balcony Scene (Romeo + Juliet)

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Capitol.
  • Friedrich Gulda

    Concerto for Cello & Wind Orchestra: II. Idyll

    Performer: Jakob Spahn. Orchestra: Orchestra Academy of the Bayerisches Staatsorchester. Conductor: Stephan Frucht.
    • Tchaikovsky & Gulda: Cello Concertos.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 102.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Komm, Jesu, komm! BWV.229

    Choir: Norwegian Soloists' Choir. Ensemble: Ensemble Allegria. Conductor: Grete Pedersen.
    • Bach: The Motets.
    • BIS.
    • 1-2.
  • Miles Davis

    The Pan Piper

    Music Arranger: Gil Evans. Performer: Miles Davis. Orchestra: Unknown Studio Orchestra.
    • Sketches of Spain.
    • CBS.
    • 003.
  • Paul Gay

    Violin Sonata (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Aleksey Semenenko. Performer: Artem Belogurov.
    • Crossroads: American Violin Sonatas.
    • BIS.
    • 303.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Scenes from Hiawatha - overture Op.30`3

    Orchestra: Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Nadia Boulanger

    Cantique

    Performer: Jonathan Ware. Singer: Golda Schultz.
    • This Be Her Verse.
    • Alpha.
  • Henry Balfour Gardiner

    A Berkshire Idyll

    Orchestra: Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • British Tone Poems Volume 1.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 020.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • Robert B. Sherman

    Mary Poppins: Chim Chim Cher-ee (in the style of Pachelbel)

    Composer: Richard M. Sherman. Composer: Donald Fraser. Ensemble: Millar Brass Ensemble. Conductor: Vincent Cichowicz, Millar Brass Ensemble.
    • Disney Tunes In The Style Of Great Classical Composers (Bibbidi Bobbidi Bach).
    • Delos.
    • 601.

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