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Start the day right with classical music

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

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3 hours

Last on

Mon 15 Jul 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Alfred Schnittke

    Fugue & Pantomime (Suite in the Old Style)

    Performer: Olga Martynova. Performer: Andrey Doynikov. Performer: Dmitri Vlassik. Performer: Roman Mints.
    • Alfred Schnittke - Roman Mints / Katya Apekisheva.
    • QUARTZ.
    • 4-5.
  • Ferruccio Busoni

    Seven Elegies (Turandots Frauengemach)

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
    • Busoni: Late piano music.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Max Bruch

    String Quartet No.2 in E major Op.10; 4th mvt (finale: vivace)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • HYPERION.
  • Thomas Tallis

    Te lucis ante terminum II

    Choir: Alamire. Director: David Skinner.
    • Tallis & Byrd: Cantiones Sacrae 1575: Alamire, David Skinner.
    • Obsidian.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Suite no.6 in D minor, BWV.811 (Prelude)

    Performer: Sir András Schiff.
    • DECCA.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Fantaisie-Impromptu in C sharp minor, Op. 66

    Performer: Gabriela Montero.
    • EMI.
  • Yaroslav Lopatynsky

    Joyful Dreams [Зелений гай, пахуче поле]

    Performer: Carolyn Maule. Singer: Pavlo Hunka.
    • Yaroslav Lopatynsky: Galicians II.
    • Ukrainian Art Song Project.
    • 4.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Tanzleid des Pierrot (Die tote Stadt)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Music Arranger: Franz Williams. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • Decca.
  • Pietro Locatelli

    Concerto grosso in D major Op.1`9

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.
    • Locatelli: Concerti Grossi, Op. 1.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 19-23.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Four Cornish Dances for orchestra, Op 91 (No 3)

    Performer: Hugh Bean. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Malcolm Arnold: Dances: Philharmonia, Thomson.
    • Chandos.
    • 15.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Four Cornish Dances for orchestra, Op 91 (No 4)

    Performer: Hugh Bean. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Malcolm Arnold: Dances: Philharmonia, Thomson.
    • Chandos.
    • 16.
  • Barbara Strozzi

    Vecchio amante che rende

    Ensemble: Orlando di Lasso Ensemble.
    • Thorofon.
  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Symphonie concertante in A major Op.9`2 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Yury Revich. Performer: Libor Ježek. Orchestra: Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice. Conductor: Michael Halász.
    • Saint-Georges: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Russischer Marsch

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Willi Boskovsky.
    • Strauss: Waltzes, Polkas and Marches.
    • Decca.
    • 9.
  • Arno Babajanian

    Piano Trio in F sharp minor (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Z.E.N. Trio.
    • Burning Through the Cold.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Water music - suite (HWV.348) in F major, Allegro - andante - allegro

    Orchestra: Irish Baroque Orchestra. Director: Peter Whelan.
    • LINN.
  • Aaron Copland

    The Tender Land - Orchestral Suite of the Opera: III. Finale: Promise of Living

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Aaron Copland.
    • Copland Conducts Appalachian Spring & The Tender Land - Gould Conducts Fall Rive.
    • Living Stereo.
    • 11.
  • William Lawes

    Fantazia (Fantasia Suite No 6 in D major)

    Ensemble: Phantasm.
    • William Lawes: Consorts to the Organ: Phantasm.
    • Linn.
    • 15.
  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

    Toccata à 3

    Performer: Robert Woolley.
    • Sweelinck: Organ Works - Woolley.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in G major, Op 77 No 1 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Alban Berg Quartett.
    • EMI.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Invitation to the Dance Op.65

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Stephen Hough In Recital.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Béla Bartók

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • Bartok: Orchestral Works Vol.1: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer.
    • Philips.
    • 8.
  • Trei parale

    On the Hill, on the Teleorman / The Sârba from Mavrodin

    • România. 100 de minute.
    • Electrecord.
    • 5.
  • Sir James MacMillan

    From Galloway

    Music Arranger: Sean Shibe. Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • Soft.
    • Delphian.
    • 10.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Aida: Gloria all'Egitto (Grand March) (Act II)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Choir: Royal Choral Society. Conductor: Owain Arwel Hughes.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Harrison Birtwistle

    Berceuse de Jeanne

    Performer: Nicolas Hodges.
    • The Axe Manual.
    • Metronome.
    • 04.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Abduction from the Seraglio (Overture)

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Conductor: René Jacobs.
    • Mozart: Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.
  • John Philip Sousa

    The Liberty bell

    Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Frederick Fennell.
    • MERCURY.
  • Douglas Munn

    Prelude No. 2 in F sharp major

    Performer: Arta Arnicane.
    • DOUGLAS MUNN Complete Music for Solo Piano.
    • Toccata Classics.
    • 14.
  • Elfrida Andrée

    Piano Trio in G minor: ii. Andante con espressione

    Ensemble: Nordica Trio.
    • INTIM MUSIK.

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