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Friday - Petroc's classical picks

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 14 Apr 2023 06:30

Music Played

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV.425

    Performer: Avi Avital. Orchestra: Venice Baroque Orchestra.
    • Avi Avital Vivaldi.
    • DG.
    • 7.
  • Sergei Lyapunov

    脡tudes d'ex茅cution transcendent: 1. Berceuse

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • Good Night!.
    • Erato.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quintet no.4 in G Minor K.516 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.
    • ERATO.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata no. 199: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut (closing chorale and aria)

    Singer: Barbara Bonney. Performer: Alice Harnoncourt. Orchestra: Concentus Musicus Wien. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • Bach: Sacred Cantatas, BWV 198 & 199.
    • Warner Classics International.
  • Robin Holloway

    Menuetto alla tarantella (Serenade in C)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Holloway: Serenade; Fantasy-Pieces. Schumann: Liederkreis.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    On the Massacre of Glencoe

    Performer: Alessandro Moccia. Singer: Peter Harvey. Performer: Alix Verzier. Performer: J茅r么me Hanta茂.
    • NAIVE.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in D minor,Op.3`5

    Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Handel: Concerti Grossi Op.3: English Baroque Soloists/Gardiner.
    • Apex.
    • 5.
  • Thomas Morley

    Aprill is in my mistris face

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble.
    • English and Italian Renaissance Madrigals.
    • Virgin Veritas.
    • 3.
  • Irene Kitchings

    Some Other Spring

    Performer: Billie Holiday.
    • Lady Sings The Blues.
    • Verve Reissues.
    • 4.
  • Henry Purcell

    Chacony in G Minor Z.730

    Ensemble: Chelys Consort of Viols.
    • Purcell: Fantazias.
    • BIS.
    • 801.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Minor, Op. 40 (1941 Version): I. Allegro vivace (alla

    Performer: Boris Giltburg. Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto Nos. 1 & 4, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
    • Naxos.
    • 130.
  • John (Johnny) Patterson

    The Garden Where The Praties Grow

    Composer: Trad.. Music Arranger: Samuel Liddle. Singer: Harry Plunket Greene. Performer: Unnamed pianist.
    • The Irish Songbook.
    • Moidart Music Group Ltd..
    • 6.
  • Johnny Pearson

    Mini Movement

    Performer: Johnny Pearson.
    • Girl In A Suitcase Upgraded.
    • Winchester Hospital Radio.
    • 6.
  • Johnny Pearson

    Mini Walking

    Performer: Johnny Pearson.
    • Girl In A Suitcase Upgraded.
    • Winchester Hospital Radio.
    • 6.
  • FRIDAY POEM

    Whale at Twilight by Elizabeth Coatsworth, read by Tim Pigott-Smith

  • Sinikka Langeland

    The Eye Of The Blue Whale

    Singer: Sinikka Langeland.
    • Wolf Rune.
    • ECM Records.
    • 5.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in E minor, Op 59 No 2 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • Zig Zag.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Clear and gentle stream

    Choir: Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • HYPERION.
  • Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band

    Ice Cream

    • Humphrey Lyttelton.
    • Reminisce Music.
    • 1.
  • Claude Debussy

    De l'aube 脿 midi sur la mer (La mer)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Debussy: Nocturnes/La Mer/Jeux: Boulez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 104 in D major, 'London' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Haydn: The London Symphonies: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Davis.
    • Philips.
    • 9.
  • Pelham Humfrey

    A Hymn to God the Father ('wilt Thou forgive That sin')

    Ensemble: La Nuova Musica.
    • Beauteous Softness.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 104.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Lemminkainen's Return

    Performer: 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Sakari Oramo.
    • Chandos.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Elsk (Haugtussa, Op 67 No 5)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Singer: Lise Davidsen.
    • Decca.
  • William Walton

    Portsmouth Point

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • William Walton Symphonies & Concertos.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.

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