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Classical rise and shine

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

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Tue 23 Apr 202406:30
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Music Played

  • Henry Purcell

    Fairest isle (King Arthur)

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina. Conductor: Stefano Montanari.
    • Henry Purcell, O Solitude: Andreas Scholl/Accademia Bizantina.
    • Decca.
    • 5.

  • Enrique Granados

    The Maiden and The Nightingale (Goyescas)

    Performer: Alicia de Larrocha.
    • Enrique Granados: The Collection.
    • Sony.
    • 6.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in F major, Op 18 No 1 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Tokyo String Quartet.
    • Beethoven: Complete String Quartets.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 2.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    "Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit" BWV 111: Chorus: "Was mein Gott will,

    Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Ton Koopman.
    • J.S. Bach: Cantatas Vol. 12.
    • Challenge Classics.
    • 19.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Sicilienne Op.78

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Pascal Devoyon.
    • HYPERION.

  • Grace Williams

    Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes

    Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Andrew Penny.
    • Welsh Classical Favourites: Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Penny.
    • Marco Polo.
    • 1.

  • Traditional Welsh

    Iechyd o Gylch o Alawon fy Ngwlad (Health all Round)

    Performer: Angharad Davies. Performer: Steve Beresford.
    • TRWST.
    • Shrike Records.
    • 7.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Capriccio in G major H.17.1

    Performer: Shai Wosner.
    • ONYX.

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Masquerade (Waltz)

    Orchestra: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Lazarev.
    • Excertps from Spartacus, Gayaneh, Masquerade.
    • APEX.
    • 5.

  • Max Reger

    Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin (No.8 from Der evangelische Kirchenchor, WoO VI/17)

    Choir: Huelgas Ensemble. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.
    • Max Reger: Melancholy.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Trio Sonata No. 4 in E Minor, BWV 528: II. Andante

    Performer: Ton Koopman.
    • Warner.
    • 5054197136252.
    • 11.

  • Elizabeth Maconchy

    Overture Proud Thames

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lake in the Mountains (49th Parallel)

    Performer: Ian Brown.
    • Vaughan Williams: Violin Sonata; String Quartet No.2 etc..
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in A minor for 2 violins, RV 522a

    Ensemble: Modo Antiquo. Conductor: Federico Maria Sardelli.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.

  • Howard Skempton

    More sweet than my refrain

    Ensemble: Ars Nova Copenhagen. Director: Paul Hillier.
    • CANTALOUPE.

  • Johannes Brahms

    String Sextet No. 1, Op. 18 (IV. Rondo. Poco Allegretto e Grazioso)

    Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras. Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • Brahms String Sextets.
    • Alpha.
    • 4.

  • Joseph Horovitz

    Clarinet Sonatina (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Michael McHale.
    • British Clarinet Sonatas Vol. 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 16.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le Nozze di Figaro K492: Aria: In quegl' anni (Act 4)

    Singer: Plácido Domingo. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Eugene Kohn.
    • Mozart: Arias.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 14.

  • George Enescu

    Romanian Rhapsody no.1

    Performer: Chloë Hanslip. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • Adams: Violin Concerto.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.

  • Cole Porter

    Night and Day

    Performer: Art Tatum. Performer: Everett Barksdale. Performer: Slam Stewart.
    • Art Tatum: Jewels in the Treasure Box (The 1953 Chicago Blue Note Jazz Club Reco.
    • Resonance Records.
    • 1.

  • Thomas Arne

    Thou softly flowing Avon

    Lyricist: William Shakespeare. Singer: April Cantelo. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Raymond Leppard.
    • Eighteenth Century Shakespearean Songs.
    • Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd..
    • 14.

  • Charles Dibdin

    The Warwickshire Lad

    Singer: Jamie MacDougall. Ensemble: English Serenata. Conductor: Guy Woolfenden.
    • Sweet Swan of Avon: Music for Shakespeare.
    • Meridian Records.
    • 1.

  • José Vianna da Motta

    Piano Trio in B Minor: IV. Allegretto

    Ensemble: Trio Pangea.
    • Portuguese Piano Trios, Vol. 3.
    • Naxos.
    • 109.

  • Peter Warlock

    Capriol Suite

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Warlock: The Curlew/Capriol/Serenade etc: Ainsley/Nash Ensemble/Brabbins.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.

  • Vincenzo Albrici

    Sonata a 5 in C major

    Ensemble: Spiritato!. Director: Kinga Ujszászi.
    • 17th-Century Sonatas from the Düben Collection.
    • Delphian.
    • 6.

  • Trad.

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Performer: Barry Douglas.
    • Chandos.

  • Mieczyslaw Weinberg

    Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 10: III. Vivace - Allegretto grazioso

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thord Svedlund.
    • Weinberg: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 7.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.

  • Benjamin Britten

    The trees they grow so high

    Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Performer: Graham Johnson.
    • Britten: Canticle 1/Michelangelo sonnets etc: Johnson/Johnson.
    • Hyperion.
    • 10.

Broadcast

  • Tue 23 Apr 202406:30
    BBC Radio 3