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Ease into the day with classical music

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 9 Oct 202306:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Benjamin Britten

    4 Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes (Moonlight)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Britten: Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra: Bergen P.O., Neeme Jarvi.
    • BIS.
    • 6.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Sunday Morning (4 Sea interludes from Peter Grimes)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Britten: Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra: Bergen P.O., Neeme Jarvi.
    • BIS.
    • 7.

  • Louise Farrenc

    Nonet in E flat major, Op.38 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.
    • Farrenc: Nonet & Clarinet Trio.
    • DIVOX.
    • 3.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    3 Nocturnes Op.9 (no.1 in B flat minor)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Chopin: The Complete Nocturnes and Impromptus: Angela Hewitt, piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 3.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052 arr Avital (1st mvt)

    Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Shalev Ad-El. Performer: Ophira Zakai. Performer: Ira Givol. Orchestra: Potsdam Chamber Academy.
    • Avi Avital Bach.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Norfolk Rhapsody No.1

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Stuart Green. Conductor: Paul Daniel.
    • Vaughan Williams: Symphony No.4: Bournemouth Symphony Orch/Daniel.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.

  • Emilie Mayer

    Piano Quartet in E flat major (Finale Allegro)

    Ensemble: Mariani Klavierquartett.
    • Mayer: Piano Quartets.
    • CPO.
    • 104.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    En sourdine, Op 58 No 2

    Performer: Jérôme Ducros. Singer: Philippe Jaroussky.
    • WARNER.

  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Violin Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 5 No. 1: III. Rondeau

    Conductor: Renaud Capuçon. Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra.
    • Vivaldi: Les 4 Saisons.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 18.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no.7 in A major Op.92 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • Beethoven: The Symphonies: Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vanska.
    • BIS.
    • 7.

  • Alessandro Marcello

    Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso continuo in D minor: II. Adagio

    Performer: Miloš Karadaglić. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • Baroque.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 10.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in B flat major, K 361, 'Gran Partita' - 5th movement; Romanze

    Ensemble: Maurice Bourgue Wind Ensemble.
    • Pierre Verany.

  • Franz Schubert

    'Serenade' from "Swan Song"

    Performer: Stella Chen. Performer: Christopher Glynn. Music Arranger: Mischa Elman.

  • Moondog

    Bird's Lament

    • Pineapple Express (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Lakeshore Records.
    • 9.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in C major, Op.33`3 'The Bird' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Casals Quartet.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Lyric pieces - book 3 Op.43 for piano: Butterfly / Little Bird / To the spring

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • HYPERION.

  • Trad.

    The Three Ravens (Arr. for Ensemble by Bjarte Eike)

    Music Arranger: Bjarte Eike. Lyricist: Anon.. Performer: Bjarte Eike. Performer: Per Buhre. Ensemble: Barokksolistene.
    • The Playhouse Sessions - Bjarte Eike & Barokksolistene.
    • Rubicon.
    • 6.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird - ballet: Sc.2; Finale (General thanksgiving)

    Orchestra: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Astor Piazzolla

    Fuga y Mistero

    Music Arranger: Steven Verhelst. Ensemble: Brass and Percussion of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Ivan Meylemans.
    • Brass Too: RCO Brass.
    • RCO.
    • 12.

  • Benjamin Britten

    O Waly, Waly (Folksong Arrangements, volume 3)

    Performer: Peter Pears. Performer: Benjamin Britten.
    • DECCA.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Op.61 (Overture, Op.21)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Virgin Classics.

  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Gartenlieder, Op. 3: No. 8. Morgengruss

    Choir: Cologne Leonarda Ensemble Choir. Conductor: Elke Mascha Blankenburg.
    • Mendelssohn-Hensel: Gartenlieder.
    • CPO.
    • 108.

  • George Gershwin

    They Can't Take That Away From Me

    Performer: Wayne Marshall.
    • A Gershwin Songbook & Improvisations.
    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Mon 9 Oct 202306:30
    BBC Radio 3