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Start your Sunday the Radio 3 way with Mark Forrest

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

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Sun 27 Oct 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Adagio in G minor

    Music Arranger: Remo Giazotto. Orchestra: Richard Hickox Orchestra. Performer: Alastair Ross. Performer: Simon Standage. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Weekend Classics: Baroque Weekend: Pachelbel/Albinoni/Handel/Vivaldi.
    • Decca.
    • 2.
  • Lauren Scott

    Beyond the Horizon

    Performer: Lauren Scott.
    • Beyond the Horizon: New Music for Lever Harp.
    • AVIE Records.
    • 10.
  • Edward Elgar

    Elegy, Op 58

    Orchestra: Â鶹Éç Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in A flat major D.899 no.4

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Bernhard Forck. Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • J.S. Bach: Violin Concertos.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 34.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Annelien Van Wauwe. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • Flow.
    • Pentatone.
    • 2.
  • Alissa Firsova

    Stabat Mater

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Spirit, Strength & Sorrow.
    • Coro.
    • 2.
  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    String Quartet in G minor Op.14 no.6

    Ensemble: Les Adieux.
    • Marie-Antoinette: Music for a Queen.
    • Naive.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Sonata for horn, trumpet and trombone

    Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • Philip Jones Brass Ensemble: The 20th Century Album.
    • Decca.
  • Ola Gjeilo

    Serenity [O magnum mysterium]

    Choir: Swedish Chamber Choir. Performer: Jennifer Pike. Conductor: Simon Phipps.
    • Chandos.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    3 Nocturnes Op.9 (no.2 in E flat major)

    Performer: Maria João Pires.
    • Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires.
    • DG.
    • 2.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.
    • Debussy, Fauré & Ravel: String Quartets.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Concerto in D major, Op 61 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • Onyx.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Introduction and Capriccio in B minor

    Performer: Martina Frezzotti.
    • Piano Classics.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony No 5 in D major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Vaughan williams: Symphonies nos. 4 & 5: Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra, Davis.
    • Teldec.
    • 7.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Piano Trio in E minor

    Ensemble: Trio Anima Mundi.
    • English Piano Trios.
    • Divine Art.
    • 4.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • Philips.

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