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Thursday - Hannah's classical commute

Hannah French presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

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Thu 11 Aug 202206:30
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Music Played

  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O viridissima virga

    Ensemble: Gothic Voices. Director: Christopher Page.
    • Hyperion.

  • Teresa Carreño

    Le sommeil de l'enfant, Op 35

    Performer: Clara Rodriguez.
    • Teresa Carreno: Clara Rodriguez.
    • Nimbus.
    • 12.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Sheherazade, Op.35 (The Young Prince and Princess)

    Performer: Christopher Warren‐Green. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade: Philharmonia/Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
    • 3.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite No 4, BWV 1069: Overture

    Orchestra: Ensemble Masques. Director: Olivier Fortin.
    • ALPHA.

  • Karl Collan

    Morgenlied ("Morning Song")

    Author: Ludwig Uhland. Ensemble: Helsingin kamarikuoro. Conductor: Nils Schweckendiek.
    • Spring Will Come.
    • BIS.
    • 2.

  • Karl Johan Moring

    Den Vantande ("He Who Waits")

    Ensemble: Helsingin kamarikuoro. Conductor: Nils Schweckendiek.
    • Spring Will Come.
    • BIS.
    • 4.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 6 in F major, Op 68, 'Pastoral' (1st mvt)

    Conductor: Osmo Vänskä. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra.
    • Beethoven: The Symphonies: Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vanska.
    • BIS.
    • 5.

  • Jacques Arcadelt

    Margot, labourez les vignes

    Choir: Scholars of London.
    • NAXOS.

  • George Enescu

    Piano Trio no.1 in G minor (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Amatis Piano Trio.
    • Enescu, Ravel, Britten.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 2.

  • Gordon Langford

    Rhapsody on Sea Shanties

    Performer: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Roy Newsome.
    • Morning Cloud: Black Dyke Mills Band/Newsome/Heath.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.

  • Florence Price

    The Washing Machine (At Our House, No 1)

    Performer: Kirsten Johnson.
    • Guild.

  • Florence Price

    Tip-Toe to the Cookie Jar (At Our House, No 3)

    Performer: Kirsten Johnson.
    • Guild.

  • Johann Strauss II

    The Blue Danube

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • New Year's Concert 2004: Wiener Philharmoniker/Muti.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 14.

  • Ron Grainer

    Tales Of The Unexpected (From "Tales Of The Unexpected")

    Orchestra: London Music Works. Conductor: Phil Knights.
    • 70's TV Themes.
    • Silva Screen Records.
    • 9.

  • Tarquinio Merula

    Ballo detto Eccardo

    Ensemble: La Vaghezza.
    • AMBRONAY.

  • Tan Dun

    Eight Memories in Watercolour, Op.1: No.7 Floating Clouds; No.3 Herdboy's Song

    Performer: Lang Lang.
    • Lang Lang - Live at Carnegie Hall.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.

  • Joseph Canteloube

    Songs of the Auvergne: Bourees: i. N'ai pas ieu de mio; ii. Lo Calhe

    Singer: Kiri Te Kanawa. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.

  • Christian Frederik Emil Horneman

    Overture to Aladdin

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Schønwandt.
    • DACAPO.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata in A major, K.331: iii Rondo alla turca

    Performer: Richard Burnett.
    • AMON RA.

  • Leroy Anderson

    Belle of the ball

    Orchestra: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • RCA.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Riccardo I, ré d'Inghilterra, HWV 23, Act 1: Agitato da fiere tempeste

    Conductor: Philippe Jaroussky. Ensemble: Artaserse Ensemble. Singer: Philippe Jaroussky.
    • The Handel Album.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 2.

  • Peter Erasmus Lange-Müller

    Viking Blood (Overture)

    Orchestra: Aalborg Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Moshe Atzmon.
    • BIS.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Vocalise, Op 34 No 14

    Performer: Isaac Stern. Music Arranger: Arthur Harris. Orchestra: Columbia Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Frank Brieff.
    • Humoresque, Favourite Violin Encores: Stern/Columbia Symphony Orch/Brieff/Katims.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No 27 in E minor, Op 90 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: James Rhodes.
    • James:Rhodes - razor blades, little pills, big pianos.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 9.

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 Aug 202206:30
    BBC Radio 3