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Wake up with classical music

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. To listen on most smart speakers just say 'ask Â鶹Éç Sounds to play Breakfast’. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

3 hours

Last on

Thu 21 Nov 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Telemann: Trio Sonata in A Minor, TWV 42:a4: I. Largo

    Performer: Lucie Horsch. Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Albert Brüggen. Performer: Tom Foster.
    • The Frans Brüggen Project.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 9.
  • Francisco Tárrega

    Gran Vals for guitar

    Performer: Mats Bergström.
    • Gorgeous Guitar: Best Loved Classical Guitar Music.
    • Naxos.
    • 1001.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Quintet for piano and wind (Op.16) in E flat major, 2nd mvt; Andante cantabile

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Ensemble: Philharmonisches Bläserquintett Berlin.
    • BIS.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No.6 in B-flat Major, BWV 1051 [complete]

    Performer: Gottfried von der Goltz. Performer: Freiburg Barockorchester.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Menuet antique

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • Erato.
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Mandolin Concerto in G Major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Avi Avital. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Concertos.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 13.
  • Cristóbal de Morales

    Parce mihi Domine (Officium Defunctorum)

    Ensemble: The Gesualdo Six. Director: Owain Park.
    • Lux Aeterna.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in F sharp minor, H XV 26 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Susan Tomes. Performer: Anthony Marwood. Performer: Richard Lester. Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.
    • Haydn: Piano Trios, Vol.1: The Florestan Trio.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Eternal source of light divine (Birthday ode for Queen Anne)

    Singer: Lea Desandre. Singer: Iestyn Davies. Ensemble: Jupiter. Conductor: Thomas Dunford.
    • Eternal Heaven.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Barcarolle in F sharp major Op.60

    Performer: Alexander Gadjiev.
  • Hans Gál

    Piano Quartet in B-Flat Major, Op. 13: II. Andante con moto

    Performer: Katalin Kertész. Performer: Nichola Blakey. Performer: Cressida Nash. Performer: Sarah Beth Briggs.
    • Gál: Chamber Music, Vol. 3.
    • Toccata Classics.
    • 2.
  • Max Bruch

    Scottish fantasy Op.46 for violin and orchestra; III. Andante sostenuto

    Performer: Joshua Bell. Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • Scottish Fantasy.
    • Sony.
    • 3.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto no.2 in E flat major, K.417 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alessio Allegrini. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mozart: Horn Concertos: Allegrini/Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Henry Purcell

    Strike the viol (Come ye sons of art)

    Singer: Barnaby Smith. Ensemble: Les Inventions.
    • A Purcell Collection.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 11.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Flute Sonata (1st mvt)

    Music Arranger: Lennox Berkeley. Performer: Emily Beynon. Orchestra: Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey.
    • British Flute Concertos - Beynon/Â鶹Éç NOW/Tovey.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    No.3: Mir ist so wunderbar "A wondrous feeling fills me (Quartet) from Fidelio Act I

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. Conductor: Alexander Soddy. Singer: Jennifer Davis. Singer: Christina Gansch. Singer: Peter Rose. Singer: Michael Gibson.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major Op.55 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Â鶹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
    • Glazunov: Symphonies Nos. 5 and 7.
    • BIS.
    • 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No. 5 in B flat major, D485 i) Allegro

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Otto Klemperer.
    • Warner.
  • Florence Price

    String Quartet no.2 in A minor (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Uncovered Vol 2: Florence B Price.
    • Azica Records.
    • 11.
  • Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda

    Morceau de salon, Op. 228: I. Allegro non tanto

    Performer: Eric Speller. Performer: Thomas Dieltjens.
    • Salon Music for Oboe and Piano.
    • Cypres.
    • 1.
  • Charles Wesley

    Lo! He Comes with Clouds Descending

    Composer: Paul Trepte. Performer: Scott Farrell. Choir: Choir of Ely Cathedral. Director: Paul Trepte.
    • PRIORY.
  • Édouard Lalo

    Symphonie espagnole Op.21 (5th mvt)

    Performer: Tasmin Little. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Bruch, Lalo: Little, RSNO, Handley.
    • EMI Eminence.
  • Franz Liszt

    Consolations S.172 (no.3 in D flat major)

    Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili.
    • Sony.
  • Harry Warren

    One sweet letter from you

    Composer: Sidney Clare. Composer: Lew Brown. Singer: Lionel Hampton. Performer: Dizzy Gillespie. Performer: Clyde Hart. Performer: Charlie Christian. Performer: Cozy Cole. Performer: Milt Hinton.
    • Hot Mallets Vol. 1.
    • Bluebird.
    • 19.
  • Gregor Joseph Werner

    Sinfonia in D major (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: la festa musicale. Conductor: Lajós Rovátkay.
    • Werner, Caldara.
    • Audite.
    • 4.
  • Anton Stepanovich Arensky

    Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op.32: I. Allegro Moderato

    Ensemble: Nota Bene.
    • CLAVES.

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