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Classical rise and shine

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Winner of Best Audio Arts and Music Programme (Voice of the Listener and Viewer Awards).

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3 hours

Last on

Fri 17 May 2024 06:30

Music Played

  • Arvo P盲rt

    De Profundis

    Choir: Estonian National Male Choir. Orchestra: 成人快手 Philharmonic. Conductor: John Storg氓rds.
    • Chandos.
  • Henri Vieuxtemps

    Capriccio in C minor Op.55 'Hommage 脿 Paganini'

    Performer: Antoine Tamestit.
    • Bel Canto.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 10.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 21 (K.467) in C major, 2nd mvt; Andante

    Performer: Alicia de Larrocha. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • RCA.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata - Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199: No. 2, Aria. "Stumme Seufzer, stille Klage"

    Singer: Sabine Devieilhe. Ensemble: Pygmalion. Conductor: Rapha毛l Pichon.
    • Bach & Handel.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Spring Op.33 no.6

    Music Arranger: Elena Urioste. Music Arranger: Tom Poster. Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • To the Spring.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 401.
  • Louis-Emmanuel Jadin

    Symphonie Concertante (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Sinfonietta R墨ga. Conductor: Claus Efland.
    • CHALLENGE CLASSICS.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in A major, Op 6 No 11 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Handel: Twelve Concerti Grossi, Op.6.
    • L'Oiseau-Lyre.
    • 11.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Quintet in E-Flat Major for Piano and Wind Quartet, Op. 16 - 2. Andan

    Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff. Performer: Heinz Holliger. Performer: Eduard Brunner. Performer: Radovan Vlatkovi膰. Performer: Klaus Thunemann.
    • Beethoven: Septet; Quintet for Piano & Wind Quartet.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 8.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune

    Ensemble: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Enrique Granados

    Goyescas Op. 11, Book 1 - No. 3 'El fandango de candil'

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
    • Chandos.
  • Adolphe Adam

    Le Corsaire (Bacchanale)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • Adam: Le Corsaire.
    • DECCA.
    • 10.
  • Percy Whitlock

    Jesu, grant me this I pray

    Performer: Roger Sayer. Choir: Rochester Cathedral Choir.
    • Priory.
  • Lili Boulanger

    Nocturne

    Music Arranger: William Newell. Ensemble: Solem Quartet.
    • Painted Light.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 9.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Masquerade - suite (Waltz)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stanley Black.
    • Khachaturian - Spartacus.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Eternal source of light divine (Birthday ode for Queen Anne)

    Singer: Lea Desandre. Singer: Iestyn Davies. Ensemble: Jupiter. Conductor: Thomas Dunford.
    • Eternal Heaven.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Erik Satie

    Je te veux

    Performer: Anne Queff茅lec.
    • ERATO.
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Octet-Partita in E flat major

    Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe.
    • ASV.
  • Mariano Mores

    El Firulete

    Orchestra: West鈥揈astern Divan Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Argerich - Barenboim - Mozart, Schumann, Beethoven, Ravel.
    • Universal Music Group International.
    • 17.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Piano Concerto no.2 in G minor Op.22 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Saint-Saens: The Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra: Stephen Hough, CBSO, Or.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.
  • Thomas Pitfield

    Faithful Johnny

    Performer: Nathan Williamson. Singer: James Gilchrist.
    • Divine Arts.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Uncovered.
    • Azica Records.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Cello Sonata in C Major, Op. 119: II. Moderato

    Performer: Han鈥恘a Chang. Performer: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Prokofiev: Symphony-Concerto - Cello Sonata.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 5.
  • Max Bruch

    Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor (2nd mvt)

    Conductor: Jakub Hr暖拧a. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic.
    • My First Decade.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 8.
  • Luke Howard

    There Is a Solitude

    Lyricist: Emily Dickinson. Choir: VOCES8.
    • Infinity.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 15.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Tambourin Chinois

    Performer: Geneva Lewis. Performer: Ryan Corbett.
  • William Rimmer

    Ravenswood

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Frank Renton.
    • The Miners' Prayer: The Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
    • DOYEN.
    • 3.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony No 4 (4th mvt, Finale)

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • Halle.

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