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Launch the day with classical music

Mark Forrest presents Radio 3’s Breakfast show live from Salford. With Bach Before 7 and the best in classical music. You can contact the show by emailing [email protected]

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Sun 1 Feb 202606:30
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Music Played

  • Erik Satie

    Gymnopédie no.1 in D major

    Performer: Jean‐Yves Thibaudet.
    • Satie: The Complete Solo Piano Music; Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
    • Decca.
    • 4.

  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Symphonie concertante in A major Op.9`2 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Yury Revich. Performer: Libor Ježek. Orchestra: Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice. Conductor: Michael Halász.
    • Saint-Georges: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.

  • Pamela Harrison

    Drifting Away

    Performer: Robert Plane. Performer: Benjamin Frith.
    • Resonus.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Serenade in E major Op.22 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Auvergne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Roberto Forés Veses.
    • Dvořák, Janáček, Martinů: Works for Strings.
    • Aparté.
    • 101.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata No 146 "Wir mussen durch viel Trubsal" (Sinfonia)

    Ensemble: Pygmalion. Director: Raphaël Pichon.
    • ERATO.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La Traviata, Act I (Prelude)

    Orchestra: Dresdner Philharmonie. Conductor: Daniel Oren.
    • Verdi: La Traviata.
    • Pentatone.
    • 101.

  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Concerto a 5 in C major Op.7`11

    Performer: Anthony Robson. Performer: Catherine Latham. Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90. Director: Simon Standage.
    • Albinoni: The Collected Concertos for Oboes and Strings.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 30.

  • Dora Pejačević

    Piano Quintet in B minor Op.40 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Oliver Triendl. Ensemble: Quatuor Sine Nomine.
    • Pejacevic: Chamber Works.
    • CPO.
    • 2.

  • John Marsh

    "The Quantocks" Suite (Intrada)

    Performer: Roger Huckle. Ensemble: The Bristol Ensemble. Conductor: Matthew Bale.
    • An English Serenade - Emerald Ensemble.
    • Dinmore.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante defunte

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano sonata in E minor H.16.34 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 36 'Linz' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Il Pomo d’Oro. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev.
    • Mozart: Symphony No. 36 in C Major, K. 425: IV. Presto.
    • Aparté.
    • 1.

  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    A Good Night

    Lyricist: Francis Qualles. Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • A Prayer for Deliverance.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 5.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Piano Concerto No 1 in E Minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov. Orchestrator: Mikhail Pletnev. Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Mikhail Pletnev.
    • Chopin Evocations.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • William Herschel

    Symphony No 12 in D major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.
    • Herschel: Symphonies: London Mozart Players, Bamert.
    • Chandos.
    • 12.

  • Florence Price

    String Quartet No 2 in A minor (3rd mvt, Juba)

    Ensemble: Ragazze Quartet.
    • Channel Classics.

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture in D major (Tafelmusik, 2nd production)

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Director: Petra Müllejans.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Antonio Brunelli

    Non avea Febo ancora

    Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar. Singer: Rolando Villazón. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • Orfeo son io.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.

  • Giulio Caccini

    Al canto, al ballo (L'Euridice)

    Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar.
    • Orfeo son io.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.

  • Henriëtte Bosmans

    Cello Sonata in A minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Janne Fredens. Performer: Søren Rastogi.
    • Bosmans: Un poco allegretto - from Sonata in A minor.
    • OUR Recordings.
    • 101.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 102 in B flat major (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Naive.
    • 1.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Clarinet Sonata in E flat major Op.167 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Martin Frost. Performer: Roland Pöntinen.
    • BIS.

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  • Sun 1 Feb 202606:30
    BBC Radio 3