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Start your weekend the Radio 3 way, with Saturday Breakfast

Join Elizabeth Alker to wake up the day with a selection of the finest classical music.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Sat 13 Jul 2024 06:30
麻豆社 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne in E flat major, Op 9 No 2

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.
    • Dal Segno.

  • Jennifer Higdon

    All Things Majestic (String Lake)

    Orchestra: Nashville Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero.
    • Higdon: All Things Majestic, Viola Concerto & Oboe Concerto (Live).
    • Naxos.
    • 3.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Cum dederit (Nisi Dominus RV.608)

    Performer: Giovanni Antonini. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico.
    • ALPHA.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Whispers of Summer

    Lyricist: Kathleen Easmon. Choir: London Choral Sinfonia. Conductor: Michael Waldron.
    • Coleridge-Taylor: Choral Works.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 203.

  • John Dowland

    Book of Songs, Book 1: Dear, if you change, I'll never choose again

    Performer: David Miller. Singer: Grace Davidson.
    • Dowland: First Booke of Songesor Ayres.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 7.

  • Robert Schumann

    Langsam (F眉nf St眉cke im Volkston, Op 102)

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Christoph Eschenbach.
    • Steven Isserlis plays Schumann.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 12.

  • Claude Debussy

    Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.

  • Molly Drake

    Dream Your Dreams

    Composer: The Unthanks. Ensemble: The Unthanks.
    • Rabble Rouser Records.

  • Henri毛tte Bosmans

    Quartet for strings; II. Lento

    Ensemble: Solem Quartet.
    • Painted Light.
    • Delphian.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 6 in D major, 'Le Matin' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Florilegium. Conductor: Ashley Solomon.
    • Haydn: Symphonies 6, 7, 8 'Le matin' 'Le midi' 'Le soir'.
    • Channel.
    • 1.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Valse triste (Kuolema)

    Orchestra: West鈥揈astern Divan Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Warner.

  • 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.

  • Hugo Alfv茅n

    Shepherd-Girl's Dance (The Mountain King)

    Music Arranger: Christian Lindberg. Performer: Christian Lindberg. Performer: Roland P枚ntinen.
    • The Romantic Trombone.
    • Bis.
    • 7.

  • William Byrd

    Will Yow Walke the Woods So Wylde

    Performer: Mishka Rushdie Momen.
    • Reformation: Keyboard works by William Byrd, Orlando Gibbons, John Bull & Jan Pi.
    • Hyperion.
    • 5.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (A German Requiem)

    Choir: San Francisco Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.

  • J贸hann J贸hannsson

    Good Night, Day

    Performer: J贸hann J贸hannsson. Performer: Hildur Gu冒nad贸ttir. Ensemble: Air Lyndhurst String Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Weedon.
    • DG.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Concerto in A major K.622 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Annelien Van Wauwe. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 101.

  • Trad.

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Music Arranger: Gordon Langford. Ensemble: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Major Peter Parkes.
    • Chandos.

  • Emilie Mayer

    Abendstern

    Performer: Jonathan Ware. Singer: Golda Schultz.
    • This Be Her Verse.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 7.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Venetian Gondola Song, Op 19 No 6

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
    • Chandos.

  • Thomas Tallis

    Agnus Dei (Missa Salve intemerata)

    Choir: Choir of St John鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Director: Andrew Nethsingha.
    • Hear My Words: Choral Classics from St John's: Choir of St John's College, Cambr.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Alborada del gracioso

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Maurice Ravel: Ma M猫re L鈥檕ye; Bol茅ro; Valses Nobles Et Sentimentales; Pavane Pou.
    • Chandos.
    • 9.

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    麻豆社 Radio 3

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