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Wake up your senses with classical music

Hannah French presents Radio 3’s Breakfast show. You can contact the show by emailing [email protected]

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Flute and Harp Concerto in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino

    Conductor: François Lazarevitch. Ensemble: Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien.
    • Mozart: Concertos pour flûte & Concerto pour flûte et harpe.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 5.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Jeux d'eau

    Performer: Hélène Grimaud.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Romance, Op 39

    Performer: Elena Urioste. Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Kevin John Edusei.
    • DECCA.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: III. Allegro

    • J.S. Bach: Six Brandenburg Concertos.
    • Linn Records.
    • 16.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto no.3 in C minor Op.37 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos 3 & 4: Perahia/Haitink.
    • CBS.
    • 3.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Agnus Dei (Requiem, Op 48)

    Choir: Tenebrae. Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra Chamber Ensemble. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Faure: Requiem, Bach: Partita, Chorales & Ciaconna.
    • LSO Live.
    • 14.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Cello Concerto in D Major, Hob. VIIb:2: III. Rondo. Allegro

    • Haydn: Cello Concertos.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
  • Dario Marianelli

    Escape Waltz (from 'Paddington 2')

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Dario Marianelli.
    • Paddington 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 16.
  • Karl Goldmark

    In the Garden (Rustic Wedding Symphony - 4th mvt)

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • Dvorak: Slavonic Dances Nos. 1& 3, etc..
    • Sony.
    • 6.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Songs of Travel: 7. Whither Must I wander?

    Performer: Bryn Terfel. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • DG.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Janine Jansen. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Mendelssohn/Bruch - Violin Concertos; Romance: Janine Jansen.
    • Decca.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    The Golden Spinning-Wheel

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Supraphon.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major \"Raindrop Prelude\"

    • Preludes by Chopin, Bach, Rachmaninoff, Messiaen, Górecki.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
  • Erroll Garner

    Misty

    Lyricist: Erroll Garner. Lyricist: Johnny Burke.
    • Linger Awhile.
    • Verve.
    • 5.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony No 2 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Stuart Duncan

    Attaboy

    Composer: Edgar Meyer. Composer: Chris Thile.
    • The Goat Rodeo Sessions.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    In diesen heil'gen Hallen (The Magic Flute)

    Conductor: René Jacobs. Choir: RIAS Chamber Choir. Orchestra: Berlin Academy for Early Music.
    • Mozart - Die Zauberflote - Rene Jacobs.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 13.
  • Jan Dismas Zelenka

    Requiem for Elector Friedrich August I: Requiem aeternam

    Orchestra: Collegium 1704. Performer: Václav Luks. Performer: Collegium Vocale 1704.
    • accent.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Violin Sonata No 2 in A major, Op 39 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Nancy Oliveros. Performer: Mary Ellen Haupert.
    • Centaur.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, D. 485: IV. Allegro vivace

    • Chandos.

Broadcast

  • Sat 8 Nov 202506:30