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Friday - Hannah's classical commute

Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

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Fri 22 Jul 202206:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • John Jenkins

    Pavan in F-Major

    Ensemble: Ensemble Correspondances. Conductor: Sébastien Daucé.
    • Perpetual Night: 17th Century Airs and Songs.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 108.

  • Franz Liszt

    Les Jeux d'Eau a la Villa d'Este

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Virgin.

  • Traditional Norwegian

    Bånsull

    Music Arranger: Linn Andrea Fuglseth. Ensemble: Trio Mediæval.
    • Solacium.
    • 2L.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Solveig's Song (Peer Gynt, Op.23)

    Singer: Marita Kvarving Sølberg. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Ole Kristian Ruud.
    • BIS.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Geist und Seele wird verwirret (Cantata, BWV35): Sinfonia

    Performer: Tom Foster. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • Hyperion.

  • Thomas Weelkes

    As Vesta was from Latmos hill descending

    Choir: The King’s Singers.
    • The Triumphs of Oriana: The King's Singers.
    • Signum.
    • 18.

  • Anton Webern

    Langsamer Satz

    Ensemble: Heath Quartet.
    • Signum Classics.
    • SIGCD712.

  • Anon.

    Co la madre del beato

    Performer: Joglaresa. Director: Belinda Sykes.
    • Nuns & Roses.
    • JOGLARESA.
    • 02.

  • Ruth Gipps

    Horn Concerto (1st mvt)

    Performer: Ben Goldscheider. Orchestra: Philharmonia. Conductor: Lee Reynolds.
    • Willowhayne Records.

  • Earl Wild

    Fascinating Rhythm (Virtuoso Etudes after Gershwin)

    Performer: Martin James Bartlett.
    • Rhapsody.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 30.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Anitra's Dance (Peer Gynt)

    Music Arranger: Tormod Tvete Vik. Performer: Ragnhild Hemsing. Ensemble: TrondheimSolistene.
    • Berlin Classics.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no.41 in C major K.551 'Jupiter' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Music of the Spheres.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.

  • Eleanor Daley

    Grandmother Moon

    Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.
    • Signum Classics.

  • Gottfried Finger

    A Ground in D Minor

    Ensemble: La Cetra. Conductor: Maurice Steger.
    • Mr Handel's Dinner.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 118.

  • FRIDAY POEM

    Shall I compare thee to a summer's day by William Shakespeare, read by Bill Wallis

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    My Mistress' Eyes

    Singer: William Dazeley. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • Korngold, E.W.: Songs (Sonnett Fur Wien).
    • Signum Classics.
    • 805.

  • Eric Coates

    London Suite: III. Knightsbridge (March)

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • PHILIPS.

  • Michael Tippett

    Dance, clarion air

    Ensemble: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Poetry In Music.
    • CORO.
    • 2.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No. 25 in G major, Op. 79

    Performer: Igor Levit.
    • Sony.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Rapsodie espagnole: IV. Feria

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.

  • The Count Basie Orchestra

    Blues in Hoss' Flat

    • Essential Jazz Classics.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 - mov. 3

    Performer: Augustin Dumay. Ensemble: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Onyx.

  • Sigvaldi Kaldalóns

    Ave Maria (upright piano)

    Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson. Music Arranger: Víkingur Ólafsson.
    • From Afar.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4861681.

  • Giovanni Battista Fontana

    Sonata No 8

    Ensemble: Theatre of the Ayre.
    • Delphian.

  • Albert Roussel

    Divertissement Op.6

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov. Ensemble: Orsino Ensemble.
    • Chandos.

Broadcast

  • Fri 22 Jul 202206:30
    BBC Radio 3