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Classical music to brighten your morning

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

Thu 15 Aug 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Erik Satie

    Gymnop茅die No 2 in C major

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.
    • Satie: The Complete Solo Piano Music; Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
    • Decca.
    • 5.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in D minor for lute and viola d'amore, RV 540

    Performer: Nigel North. Performer: Trevor Jones. Director: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    Prelude in B minor Op 11, No 1

    Performer: Laura van der Heijden. Performer: Peter Limonov.
    • Champs Hill.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Triple Concerto in A minor, BWV 1044 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Katy Bircher. Performer: Marcin 艢wi膮tkiewicz.
    • Channel.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto no.20 in D minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Christian Zacharias. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Mozart : Piano Concertos 20 & 21.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 102.
  • Alan Hovhaness

    The Prayer of Saint Gregory Op 62b

    Performer: Rolf Smedvig. Performer: Martin Hackleman. Performer: Michael Murray. Music Arranger: Rolf Smedvig.
    • TELARC.
  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Autrefois

    Performer: Shura Cherkassky.
    • DECCA.
  • Giovanni Paisiello

    Mandolin Concerto in E flat major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Ugo Orlandi. Orchestra: I Solisti Veneti. Conductor: Claudio Scimone.
    • The Magic of the Mandoline - Greatest Concertos. Mandoline and string orchestra.
    • Erato.
    • 10.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Andante Festivo

    Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Ivo Antognini

    Hope is the thing with feathers

    Lyricist: Emily Dickinson. Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • HYPERION.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in A flat major D.899 no.4

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Schubert: Impromptus, Op. 90 & 142; Murray Perahia.
    • CBS.
    • 4.
  • Joan Trimble

    Suite for Strings (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Irish Chamber Orchestra. Director: Fionnuala Hunt.
    • Black Box.
  • Trad.

    Johney Cock thy Beaver

    Ensemble: Concerto Scirocco. Director: Giulia Genini.
    • Arcana.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Scottish Waltz (Scottish Dance No. 3, Op. 59)

    Music Arranger: Ray Farr. Ensemble: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Elgar Howarth.
    • The Malcolm Arnold Edition: Orchestral, brass and piano music.
    • Decca.
    • 14.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Serenade No 2 in A major, Op 16 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in D major, H.15.8

    Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Harold Arlen

    Suite from 'The Wizard of Oz'

    Music Arranger: Herbert Stothart. Ensemble: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Harold Arlen

    Over The Rainbow

    Singer: Judy Garland.
    • Wizard of Oz - The Soundtrack.
    • Red Cab Records.
    • 2.
  • Henry Purcell

    Rondeau (Abdelazer)

    Ensemble: The Brandenburg Consort. Conductor: Roy Goodman.
    • Rondeaux Royaux: The Brandenburg Consort, Roy Goodman.
    • Hyperion.
    • 11.
  • Yuriy Shevchenko

    We Are, arr for cello and orchestra

    Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Music Arranger: Julian Riem. Orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine. Conductor: Volodymyr Sirenko.
    • Sony Classics.
  • Richard Strauss

    Andante for French Horn and piano

    Performer: Stefan Dohr. Performer: Markus Becker.
    • CAMPANELLA.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Cantata No 147)

    Performer: Dame Moura Lympany. Music Arranger: Myra Hess.
    • EMI.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    The Padstow Lifeboat - March, Op. 94 (orch Philip Lane)

    Music Arranger: Philip Lane. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Chandos.
  • George Gershwin

    Piano Concerto in F major (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Jon Nakamatsu. Orchestra: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jeff Tyzik.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Nonet in F minor Op.2 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.
    • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Nonet, Piano Trio, Piano Quintet.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Where'er you walk (Semele)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Classical Opera. Performer: Ian Page.
    • Where'er You Walk.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1402.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet No 3 in D major, Op 18 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • BIS.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Bassoon Concerto in F major, Op 75 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Laurence Perkins. Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.
    • Bassoon concertos, Mozart/M Haydn/Stamitz/Weber.
    • HYPERION.
    • 12.

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