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Classical rise and shine

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and two shortlisted entries from the Carol Competition.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 19 Dec 2023 06:30

Music Played

  • William Walton

    Touch her soft lips, and part (Henry V Suite)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • DECCA.
  • Franz Liszt

    Abendglocken (Evening Bells) from Weihnachtsbaum (Christmas Tree Suite)

    Performer: Rhondda Gillespie.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Partita - 1712 no. 3 in A major (Ciacona)

    Performer: Meret L眉thi. Ensemble: Les Passions de l鈥橝me.
    • Spicy, "Exotic" Music for violin.
    • DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 36.
  • Helena Paish

    Twilight

    Choir: 成人快手 Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata in C minor BWV.911 for keyboard

    Performer: Yulianna Avdeeva.
    • Mirare.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Quartet No 12 in F major, Op 96, 'American' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Skampa Quartet.
    • Dvorak, Brahms: String Quartets: Skampa Quartet.
    • Supraphon.
    • 4.
  • Josquin des Prez

    Alma redemptoris Mater

    Ensemble: Musica Secreta.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Concerto No 3 in G, K 216 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Baiba Skride. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Conductor: Hartmut Haenchen.
    • Sony.
  • Traditional Spanish

    The Song of the Birds

    Music Arranger: Sally Beamish. Performer: Steven Isserlis.
    • J S Bach - The Cello Suites - Steven Isserlis.
    • Hyperion.
    • 37.
  • Adolphe Adam

    O Holy Night

    Performer: Black Dyke Band. Music Arranger: Darrol Barry. Conductor: Nicholas Childs.
    • Christmas with Black Dyke.
    • ObrassoRecords.
    • 3.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony No 3 in A minor, Op 56 'Scottish' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • Mendelssohn: The 5 Symphonies.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 16.
  • Rebecca (Junior Carol Competition winner)

    Polaris

    Performer: Iain Farrington. Choir: 成人快手 Singers. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers.
  • Claude Balbastre

    Ou s'en vont ces gais bergers?

    Performer: Marie鈥怌laire Alain.
    • Daquin/Balbastre/Noels A L'orgue d'uzes/Christmas Organ Music Marie-Claire Alain.
    • Erato.
    • 11.
  • Marianna Martines

    Harpsichord Concerto in E major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Nicoleta Paraschivescu. Ensemble: La Floridiana.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
  • Judith Weir

    O Viridissima

    Ensemble: Hebrides Ensemble.
    • Airs from Another Planet: Chamber Music and Songs by Judith Weir.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 8.
  • Georges Bizet

    Le Bal (Jeux d'enfants, Op.22)

    Performer: Katia Lab猫que. Performer: Marielle Lab猫que.
    • Bizet;Faure;Ravel.
    • Philips.
    • 12.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.101 in D major 'The Clock' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Robin Ticciati.
    • Linn.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Festival Scherzo

    Performer: Martin Roscoe. Ensemble: Guildhall String Ensemble. Conductor: Robert Salter.
    • HYPERION.
  • Roderick Williams

    O Adonai

    Choir: Ex Cathedra. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
    • EX CATHEDRA.
  • George Gershwin

    It ain't necessarily so (Porgy and Bess Suite arr Heifetz)

    Performer: Matthew Trusler. Performer: Wayne Marshall.
    • Blues: Matthew Trusler, Wayne Marshall.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 3.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    March (The Love for Three Oranges - suite)

    Orchestra: S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Prokofiev: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 201.
  • SENIOR Carol 3 - Beverley Moore

    Polaris

    Performer: Iain Farrington. Choir: 成人快手 Singers. Conductor: Nicholas Chalmers.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo in D major, K485

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
  • Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier

    Messe de Minuit, H. 9 - Credo

    Conductor: Marc Minkowski. Singer: Annick Massis. Singer: Magdalena Ko啪en谩. Singer: 脡ric Huchet. Singer: Patrick Henckens. Singer: Russell Smythe. Singer: Jean-Louis Bindi. Choir: Chorus of Les Musiciens du Louvre. Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre.
    • Charpentier: Te Deum; Messe de Minuit; Nuit.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 15.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata, adagio and fugue in C major BWV.564 (Fugue)

    Performer: Peter Hurford.
    • J.S. Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor.
    • HMV Classics.
    • 16.

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