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Classical music to brighten your morning

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Email your requests to [email protected] .

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Tue 10 Dec 202406:30
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Music Played

  • Tomás Luis de Victoria

    O magnum mysterium

    Choir: Stile Antico.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Pietro Locatelli

    Christmas Concerto (6th mvt)

    Orchestra: Concerto Copenhagen. Conductor: Lars Ulrik Mortensen.
    • Per la notte di Natale: Italian Christmas Concertos.
    • Naxos.
    • 506.

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Trio in B flat major D.898 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Christian Tetzlaff. Performer: Tanja Tetzlaff. Performer: Lars Vogt.
    • Schubert: Chamber Works.
    • Ondine.
    • 202.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite in C Minor, BWV 997 (Sarabande and Gigues)

    Music Arranger: Jean Rondeau. Performer: Jean Rondeau.
    • Bach Imagine.
    • Erato/Warner Classics.
    • 3.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No 3 in F major, Op 90 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Brahms: The Symphonies.
    • Decca.
    • 7.

  • Jean de Brébeuf

    Iesous Ahatonnia - the Huron Carol

    Ensemble: Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien. Director: François Lazarevitch. Choir: Maîtrise de Radio France. Director: Sofi Jeannin.
    • ALPHA.

  • Maurice Ravel

    String quartet in F major (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.
    • Ravel, Debussy & Fauré String Quartets.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 1.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    10 Preludes Op.23 (no.5 in G minor)

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • The Rachmaninov Experience.
    • Warner Classics and Jazz.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Piano Quintet no.2 in A major Op.81 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Boris Giltburg. Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • SUPRAPHON.

  • Valentin Silvestrov

    Silent Night

    Choir: Kyiv Chamber Choir. Conductor: Mykola Hobdych.
    • ECM.

  • Johann Strauss II

    Roses from the South Op.388

    Music Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. Ensemble: Linos Ensemble. Performer: Ryoko Morooka.
    • Capriccio.

  • Manuel de Falla

    The Grapes (The Three-Cornered Hat)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Ernest Ansermet.
    • Decca.

  • Charles Wesley

    Lo, he comes with clouds descending

    Singer: Maddy Prior. Ensemble: The Carnival Band.
    • Sing Lustily And With Good Courage.
    • SAYDISC.
    • 4.

  • Kodály Zoltán

    Prelude (Hary Janos Suite Op.35a)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • Philips.

  • Samuel Barber

    Violin Concerto (1st mvt)

    Performer: Gil Shaham. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Barber: Violin Concerto / Korngold: Violin Concerto; Much Ado About Nothing.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.

  • Herbert Howells

    A spotless rose

    Ensemble: Apollo5.
    • VOCES8 Records.

  • Orlando Gibbons

    Galliard à 6

    Ensemble: Phantasm.
    • Gibbons: Consorts for viols: Phantasm.
    • Avie.
    • 20.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Mazurka in B flat

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Hyperion.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Octet in E flat major, Op.20 (4th mvt)

    Performer: James Ehnes. Ensemble: Seattle Chamber Players.
    • Onyx.

  • Stephanie Martin

    Let All Mortal Flesh

    Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Toby Ward.

  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Trio Sonata in E minor, BuxWV.258

    Ensemble: Arcangelo.
    • Alpha.

  • Traditional Caribbean

    The Baby Boy

    Music Arranger: Alexander – Clavery. Singer: Harry Belafonte. Conductor: Ralph Hunter.
    • The Complete Harry Belafonte Volume 2: 1959 - 1962.
    • Chrome Dreams.
    • 83.

  • George Gershwin

    Piano Concerto in F major - 2nd movement, Adagio - Andante con moto

    Performer: Stefano Bollani. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, Piano Concerto: Chailly.
    • Decca.
    • 8.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 41, 'Jupiter' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Music of the Spheres.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.

  • Charles Ives

    Country Band March

    Orchestra: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
    • Experiments on a March: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra/Rundell.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.

  • Teresa Carreño

    Mi Teresita [Little Waltz]

    Performer: Gabriela Montero.
    • WARNER.

Broadcast

  • Tue 10 Dec 202406:30
    BBC Radio 3