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Thursday - Kate's classical picks

Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 16 Sep 2021 06:30

Music Played

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in C major, RV 180, 'Il piacere'

    Performer: Fabio Biondi. Director: Fabio Biondi. Ensemble: Europa Galante.
    • Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi.
    • Virgin Veritas.
    • 13.
  • Edward Elgar

    Idylle, Op 4 No 1

    Performer: Ashley Wass.
    • NAXOS.
  • Rebecca Dale

    Winter

    Choir: VOCES8. Performer: H氓kon Samuelsen. Performer: Mari Samuelsen. Performer: Huw Watkins.
    • Decca.
  • William Walton

    Death of Falstaff; Touch her soft lips (Henry V)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Vaughan Williams, Walton, Delius, Zukerman, Black, ECO, Barneboim.
    • Deustche Grammophon.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Chorale Prelude "Ich ruf zu dir Herr Jesu Christ, BWV.639

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Music Arranger: Ferruccio Busoni.
    • Horizons.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No 6 in B minor, Op 74, 'Path茅tique' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.
    • Tchaikovsky: Symphony no.6, Romoe & Juliet Overture: Kirov Orchestra, Gergiev.
    • Philips.
    • 002.
  • Charlie Byrd

    Prelude

    Performer: Charlie Byrd.
    • Jazz Guitar for Art Lovers.
    • 1.
  • Ji艡铆 Anton铆n Benda

    Concerto for keyboard in B minor; 3rd mvt - Allegro

    Performer: Howard Shelley. Orchestra: London Mozart Players.
    • The Classical Piano Concerto series.
    • HYPERION.
    • 04.
  • Frank Merrick

    Suite in the 18th Century Style (Gigue)

    Performer: Steven Isserlis.
    • British Solo Cello Music.
    • HYPERION.
    • 29.
  • Clarence Cameron White

    Levee Dance, Op.27 no.4

    Performer: Jascha Heifetz. Performer: Milton Kaye.
    • Jascha Heifetz - Minatures 1.
    • NAXOS.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Water music - suite (HWV.349) in D major

    Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Handel: Water Music, Music for the Royal Fireworks: John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Philips.
    • 1.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Moonlight (4 Sea interludes [from 'Peter Grimes'] Op.33a)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Steuart Bedford.
    • Britten - London Symphony Orchestra, Steuart Bedford.
    • Collins Classics.
    • 11.
  • Kaija Saariaho

    7 Papillons: No 7

    Performer: Anssi Karttunen.
    • Ondine.
  • Mia Makaroff

    Butterfly

    Choir: National Youth Choir. Conductor: Tom Bullard.
    • NYCGB.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Papillon, Op 77

    Performer: Alban Gerhardt. Performer: C茅cile Licad.
    • Hyperion.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Orientale (5 Novelettes Op.15)

    Ensemble: Vertavo Quartet.
  • Marianna Martines

    Bella fiamma del mio core (Il primo amore)

    Singer: N煤ria Rial. Ensemble: La Floridiana. Director: Nicoleta Paraschivescu.
    • deutsche harmonia mundi.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Concerto no.4 in D major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Francesca Dego. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.
    • CHANDOS.
  • 痴盲蝉别苍

    Marsch i April

    Performer: 痴盲蝉别苍.
    • Mindset.
    • Northside.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Shrovetide Fair (Petrushka)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Eliahu Inbal.
    • Stravinsky: Petrouchka/Scherzo a la Russe: Philharmonia Orchestra/Inbal.
    • Teldec.
    • 1.
  • Jerry Bock

    'Do you love me?' from 'Fiddler on the Roof'

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Singer: Emma Thompson.
    • Dreams and Songs.
    • Deutsche Gramophon.
    • 5.
  • Nadia Boulanger

    3 Pieces for cello and piano

    Performer: Matt Haimovitz. Performer: Mari Kodama.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Johnny Otis

    One Nighter Blues

    Performer: Johnny Otis & His Orchestra.
    • Rock me baby.
    • Rev-Ola.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Sheherazade, Op.35 (Festival at Baghdad)

    Music Arranger: Aleksandar Sedlar. Performer: Nemanja Radulovi膰. Performer: Stephanie Fontanarosa. Ensemble: Double Sens.
  • Harold Arlen

    Stormy Weather

    Performer: Oscar Peterson. Performer: Ray Brown. Performer: Herb Ellis.
    • Columbia.
  • Alessandro Scarlatti

    Sinfonia di concerto grosso no.12 in C minor 'La G茅niale'

    Performer: Giulio Giannelli Viscardi. Orchestra: European Union Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Eivind Aadland.
    • Concertos for the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies: EU Chamber Orch/Eivind Aadland.
    • Helios.
    • 1-4.

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