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Wednesday - Petroc Trelawny

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating the Baroque Spring season with the Breakfast Forty-Eight and the Musical Map of Britain.

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque connections to their area of the UK.
BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the Baroque era.

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Wed 13 Mar 201306:30
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Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Octet in F major D803 – third movement Allegro vivace

    Performer: The Fibonacci Sequence

    • DEUX-ELLES DXL1145.

  • George Gershwin

    Piano Concerto in F – third movement Finale

    Performer: Stefano Bollani (piano) Performer: Gewandhaus Orchester Performer: Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

    • DECCA 4782739.

  • Josquin des Prez

    Nymphes des bois / Requiem aeternam

    Performer: Cinquecento

    • HYPERION CDA67959.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Kuolema - incidental music Op.44: Valse triste

    Performer: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor)

    • SONY SK46668.

  • James Oswald

    Sonata on Scots Tunes – Andante: Polwart on the Green

    Performer: Concerto Caledonia

    • LINN CKD101.

  • Frank Bridge

    March 'Henry VIII entering London' (from The Pageant of London)

    Performer: BBC National Orchestra of Wales Performer: Richard Hickox (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN10310.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No.4 in A major BWV1055 – first movement

    Performer: Richard Egarr (harpsichord) Performer: The Academy of Ancient Music Performer: Andrew Manze (violin/director)

    • HMU907283.84.

  • Robert Schumann

    Mondnacht (Liederkreis Op.39)

    Performer: Christian Gerhaher (baritone) Performer: Gerold Huber (piano)

    • SONY 88697168172.

  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Ruslan and Ludmila (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.

    Performer: Russian National Orchestra Performer: Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)

    • DG 4398922.

  • Edward Elgar

    Zut Zut Zut

    Performer: London Symphony Chorus Performer: Vernon Handley (conductor)

    • HYPERION CDA 67019.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Scherzo in C minor (FAE Sonata)

    Performer: Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin) Performer: Lambert Orkis (piano)

    • DG 4458262.

  • John Garth

    Cello Concerto No.3 – first movement

    Performer: Richard Tunnicliffe (cello) Performer: The Avison Ensemble

    • DIVINE ART DDA25059.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No.1 in D major – second movement Scherzo

    Performer: Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin Performer: Christoph Eschenbach (conductor)

    • CAPRICCIO 5026.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Impromptu No.1 in A flat Op.29

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

    • EMI 3416822.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    'Manchester' Sonata No.6 in A major RV758 - fourth movement Corrente

    Performer: Andrew Manze (violin) Performer: Nigel North (guitar) Performer: John Toll (harpsichord)

    • HMX2907342.43.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Egmont Overture Op.84

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    • DG 4297622.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Piano Quintet No.2 in A major Op.81 – third movement Scherzo

    Performer: Jerusalem Quartet Performer: Stefan Vladar (piano)

    • HMC901899.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Lift up your heads (Messiah, Part 2)

    Performer: Dunedin Consort & Players Performer: John Butt (harpsichord/director)

    • LINN CKD285.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Five Pieces: No.2 Aubade

    Performer: Tanja Becker-Bender (violin) Performer: Péter Nagy (piano)

    • HYPERION CDA67930.

  • Edvard Grieg

    March of the Dwarfs (Lyric Suite Op.54)

    Performer: Malmö Symphony Orchestra Performer: Bjarte Engeset (conductor)

    • NAXOS 8572403.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue No.9 in E major BWV854

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano)

    • DG 4778078.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Les Biches – Orchestral Suite: Rag-Mazurka

    Performer: Orchestra de Paris Performer: Semyon Bychkov (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 4329932.

  • Henry Purcell

    Thanks to these lonesome vales (Dido & Aeneas)

    Performer: Lucy Crowe (soprano, Belinda) Performer: Orchestra and Choir of the Age of Enlightenment Performer: Elizabeth Kenny, Steven Devine (music directors)

    • CHACONNE CHAN0757.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in E flat major Op 17 No 3 – fourth movement

    Performer: London Haydn Quartet

    • HYPERION CDA67722.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Il Signor Bruschino (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.

    Performer: Munich Chamber Orchestra Performer: Alexander Liebrich (conductor)

    • SONY 88697771412.

Broadcast

  • Wed 13 Mar 201306:30
    BBC Radio 3