Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Friday - Petroc's classical alternative

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and the Friday poem.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 27 May 2022 06:30

Music Played

  • Jonathan Dove

    Into thy hands

    Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Marin Marais

    Suite d'un Gout Etranger (Feste Champ锚tre)

    Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Philippe Pierlot. Performer: Rolf Lislevand. Performer: Andrew Lawrence鈥怟ing. Performer: Pedro Estevan.
    • Suite d'un Gout Etranger.
    • ALIA VOX.
    • 7.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 16 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Grieg/Liszt: Piano Concertos: Stephen Hough, BPO, Litton.
    • Hyperion.
    • 10.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata "Non sa che sia dolore", BWV 209: I. Sinfonia

    Ensemble: Florilegium.
    • Florilegium Performs Bach & Telemann.
    • Channel Classics Records.
    • 5.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Ombra mai fu (Serse)

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    In Nomine

    Music Arranger: Elgar Howarth. Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • Music From The Royal Court.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 23.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lark Ascending

    Music Arranger: Paul Drayton. Performer: Elena Urioste. Choir: London Choral Sinfonia. Conductor: Michael Waldron.
    • Orchid Classics.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata No. 5 in A flat major, D557: III. Allegro

    Performer: Elisabeth Leonskaja.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Menti All'avviso

    Performer: Freddie De Tommaso. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Renato Balsadonna.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Laudate pueri, Dominum (Vespro della Beata Vergine)

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Ensemble: His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • ARCHIV.
  • FRIDAY POEM

    Please Mrs Butler by Allan Ahlberg, read by Rosie Cavaliero

  • Charles Ives

    The Unanswered Question (2 Contemplations)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of St. Luke鈥檚. Conductor: John Adams.
    • John Adams: American Elegies.
    • Elektra Nonesuch.
    • 1.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Concerto no.1 in B flat major K.207 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Edward Gregson

    Le jardin 脿 Giverny

    Performer: Alison Teale. Ensemble: Navarra String Quartet.
    • Naxos.
  • Claude Debussy

    Estampes - III Jardins sous la pluis (gardens in the rain)

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Hyperion.
  • Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur

    Le jardin clos (Le cantique des cantiques)

    Choir: I Fagiolini. Conductor: Robert Hollingworth.
    • Amuse-Bouche.
    • Decca.
    • 11.
  • Thea Musgrave

    Song of the Enchanter

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jac van Steen.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Alborada del gracioso (Miroirs)

    Music Arranger: Safri Duo. Performer: Colin Currie. Performer: Sam Walton.
    • 'Striking a Balance'.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 6.
  • Traditional Spanish

    Nana de Sevilla (13 Canciones espa帽olas antiguas)

    Music Arranger: Federico Garc铆a Lorca. Singer: Fatma Said. Performer: Rafael Aguirre.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 7 in A major, Op 92 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3, Symphony No. 7: SFS, Tilson Thomas.
    • SFS.
  • George Butterworth

    With rue my heart is laden

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • DG.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade, Op. 35: I - The Sea and Sinbad's Ship

    Performer: Joakim Svenheden. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.
    • Reference Recordings.

Broadcast

  • Fri 27 May 2022 06:30

Five simple steps for morning mindfulness

Five simple steps for morning mindfulness

How listening to R3 Breakfast can reduce stress, aid mindfulness and cure morning breath.

A beginner鈥檚 guide to identifying birdsong, with Lucy Hodson

A beginner鈥檚 guide to identifying birdsong, with Lucy Hodson

An easy listening guide to identifying some of Britain's most familiar songbirds.