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A relaxing classical morning

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show including a Sunday morning Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours

Last on

Sun 15 Oct 2023 07:00

Music Played

  • Imogen Holst

    Agnus Dei (Mass in A minor)

    Choir: The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.
    • Signum.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto in E flat major K.365 for 2 pianos and orchestra (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Robert Levin. Performer: Ya-Fei Chuang. Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Laurence Cummings.
    • Academy of Ancient Music.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Song to the Moon (Rusalka)

    Music Arranger: Gordon Langford. Performer: Phillip McCann. Ensemble: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Major Peter Parkes.
    • The World's Most Beautiful Melodies.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Overture in C major

    Orchestra: The Women鈥檚 Philharmonic. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.
    • Koch.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Waltz in A flat major (12 Pieces Op.40)

    Performer: Sergey Rachmaninov.
    • A Window In Time - Rachmaninoff performs works of other composers.
    • Telarc.
    • 7.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Prelude in C sharp minor (2 Pieces Op.9 for the left hand)

    Performer: Alexander Malofeev.
    • 成人快手 recording.
  • John Williams

    The Arrival of Tink / Flight to Neverland (Hook)

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.
    • Hook (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Sony Classical.
    • 6.
  • Carlos de Seixas

    Harpsichord Concerto in G minor (1st mvt)

    Performer: Andreas Staier. Orchestra: Orquestra Barroca Casa da M煤sica.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Erik Satie

    Le Tango (Sports et divertissements)

    Performer: Anne Queff茅lec.
    • Satie: Gymnopedies, Gnossiennes & Sports et Divertissements: Anne Queffelec.
    • Virgin Classics.
  • Erik Satie

    Le Golf (Sports et divertissements)

    Performer: Anne Queff茅lec.
    • Satie: Gymnopedies, Gnossiennes & Sports et Divertissements: Anne Queffelec.
    • Virgin Classics.
  • Jules Massenet

    Meditation (Tha茂s)

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Paris, La Belle Epoque: Yo-Yo Ma/Kathryn Stott.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations BWV.988 (Aria and Variation 1)

    Music Arranger: Chad Kelly. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque. Director: Rachel Podger.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.6 in D major 'Le matin' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de l'Op茅ra Royal. Conductor: Stefan Plewniak.
    • Chateau de Versailles.
  • Thomas Weelkes

    Hark all ye lovely saints above

    Ensemble: The King鈥檚 Singers.
    • Signum.
  • Romy Wymer

    Oystercatchers

    Ensemble: The Willow Trio.
    • Self release.
  • Noel DaCosta

    A Set of Dance Tunes for Solo Violin - No. 3, Little Diamond - Bird on the Wing

    Performer: Rachel Barton Pine.
    • CEDILLE.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Quartet movement in A minor for piano and strings

    Performer: Gidon Kremer. Performer: Veronika Hagen. Performer: Clemens Hagen. Performer: Oleg Maisenberg.
    • DG.
  • William Byrd

    Mass for 4 voices (Kyrie)

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.
    • The Tallis Scholars Sing William Byrd.
    • Gimell.
    • 6.
  • George Gershwin

    Girl Crazy (Overture)

    Orchestra: WDR Funkhausorchester. Conductor: Wayne Marshall.
    • Born to Play, Wayne Marshall, Gershwin.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 7.

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