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Thursday - Hannah's classical alternative

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

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2 hours, 30 minutes

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Thu 25 Aug 202206:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne in B major, Op.62 no.1

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Chopin: Late Masterpieces, Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.

  • Henry Purcell

    Sweeter than roses (Pausanias)

    Performer: Anthony Rooley. Singer: Emma Kirkby.
    • L'Oiseau Lyre.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Simple symphony Op.4 (Playful pizzicato)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.
    • Britten: Young person's guide to the orchestra etc: LSO/ECO/Britten.
    • Decca.
    • 3.

  • Jean Mouton

    Magnificat du quatrièsme ton

    Ensemble: Ensemble Clément Janequin. Ensemble: Diabolus in Musica. Director: Dominique Visse. Director: Antoine Guerber.
    • BAYARD MUSIQUE.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Choral Prelude: Ich ruf' zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV639

    Music Arranger: Vittorio Gui. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • CHANDOS.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Violin Sonata in G major, HWV358

    Performer: Hiro Kurosaki. Performer: William Christie.
    • ERATO.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Where Beauty Dwells, Op. 21 No. 7

    Music Arranger: Earl Wild.
    • Rhapsody.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 27.

  • César Franck

    String Quartet in D major M.9 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Danel.
    • Franck: String Quartet in D Major & Piano Quintet in F Minor.
    • CPO.
    • 2.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Concerto in A major K.622 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Sabine Meyer. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • EMI.

  • Percy Grainger

    Molly on the Shore

    Ensemble: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
    • Grainger: Works for Wind Orchestra Vol.4: Royal Northern College of Music Wind O.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.

  • R. Nathaniel Dett

    Enchantment (Beyond The Dream)

    Performer: Clipper Erickson.
    • My Cup Runneth Over.
    • NAVONA.
    • 14.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Laideronnette, impératrice des Pagodes (Ma mère l'oye)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Yannick Nezet-Seguin Ravel Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 15.

  • Édouard Lalo

    Piano Trio No 1 in C minor, Op 7 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Leonore Piano Trio.
    • Hyperion.

  • Grace Williams

    Marriners Song [Two Choruses]

    Choir: Richard Hickox Singers. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Leokadiya Kashperova

    Two Roses (In the midst of nature)

    Performer: Mengjie Han.

  • Hildegard von Bingen

    Vos Flores Rosarum

    Performer: Marianne Piketty. Music Arranger: Olivier Fourés. Ensemble: Le Concert Idéal.
    • Evidence.

  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony no.3 in E flat major 'Rhenish' Op.97 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • Sony Classical.

  • William Hurlstone

    Bassoon sonata in F major (4th mvt)

    Performer: Mathieu Lussier. Performer: Francis Perron.
    • Le monde d'hier.
    • ATMA.
    • 18.

  • Florence Price

    Rainbow Waltz

    Performer: Kirsten Johnson.
    • Florence Price Piano Music.
    • Guild Music.
    • 16.

  • William Herschel

    Trio Sonata No.2 in C major (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: The Dionysus Ensemble.

  • Aldemaro Romero

    Fuga con pajarillo (Suite for Strings)

    Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • Fiesta: Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, Dudamel.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Franz Schubert

    Heidenröslein, D 257

    Performer: Christoph Eschenbach. Singer: Renée Fleming.
    • Renee Fleming - Schubert Lieder.
    • Decca.
    • 001.

  • William Walton

    Crown Imperial

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Walton: The Centenary Edition: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Litton.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Thu 25 Aug 202206:30
    BBC Radio 3