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Start your weekend the Radio 3 way, with Saturday Breakfast

Join Hannah French to wake up the day with a selection of the finest classical music.

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Sat 16 Mar 202407:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": II. Allegro con grazia

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur.
    • Tchaikovsky : Symphonies Nos 1-6, Piano Concertos Nos 1-3 & Orchestral Works.
    • Warner Classics International.
    • 27.

  • Claude Debussy

    Cake-walk from Children's Corner

    Performer: Simon Trpceski.
    • Debussy: Images/Children's Corner etc: Simon Trpceski.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 8.

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in A minor for recorder, 2 violins and continuo

    Ensemble: Florilegium.
    • Channel Classics.

  • Henry Mancini

    Something for Audrey

    Lyricist: Henry Mancini. Orchestra: The Henry Mancini Orchestra.
    • Two For The Road.
    • Legacy Recordings.
    • 2.

  • Max Richter

    On the Nature of Daylight

    Orchestra: Max Richter Orchestra. Conductor: Lorenz Dangel.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne in E flat op.9 no.2

    Performer: Mieczyslaw Horszowski.
    • NONESUCH.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintet in A major K.581 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Martin Frost. Ensemble: Vertavo Quartet.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Concerto & Quintet: Martin Frost.
    • BIS.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Gloria in Excelsis Deo (B Minor Mass)

    Singer: Katherine Watson. Singer: Tim Mead. Singer: Reinoud Van Mechelen. Singer: André Morsch. Orchestra: Les Arts Florissants. Conductor: William Christie.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Scott Joplin

    Gladiolus Rag

    Performer: Marcus Roberts. Music Arranger: Marcus Roberts.
    • Marcus Roberts: The Joy of Joplin.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 15.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    3rd mvt, Symphony No. 8 in G Major

    Orchestra: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.
    • Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8 (Live).
    • SWR Classic.
    • 7.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Hear my prayer, WoO 15, MWV B. 49: Hear My Prayer

    Choir: Ely Cathedral Choir.
    • O For The Wings Of A Dove.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.

  • Joseph Haydn

    1st movement of String Quartet No. 1 "La chasse"

    Ensemble: Kodály Quartet.
    • Naxos Music UK Ltd.

  • Anna Clyne

    DANCE 1: When You're Broken Open

    Performer: Inbal Segev. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • AVIE.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Tale of the Kalendar Prince (Scheherazade)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Lazarev.
    • Sony.

  • Guillaume de Machaut

    Dame, je sui cilz / Fins cuers doulz

    Singer: Margaret Philpot. Singer: Rogers Covey‐Crump. Singer: Peter McCrae. Director: Christopher Page.
    • Hyperion.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Masques et bergamasques

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Chandos.

  • Isaac Albéniz

    Asturias (Leyenda)

    Music Arranger: Olivier Chassain. Performer: Thibaut Garcia.
    • Leyendas.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 101.

  • Trad.

    Scarborough Fair

    Music Arranger: John Fox. Orchestra: John Fox Orchestra. Conductor: John Fox.
    • Voyage Of A Lifetime: The Music of John Fox.
    • Campion Cameo.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Sat 16 Mar 202407:00
    BBC Radio 3