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Classical rise and shine

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

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Music Played

  • Tom谩s Luis de Victoria

    Requiem aeternam (Missa pro defunctis)

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.
    • Victoria: Requiem: The Tallis Scholars/Peter Phillips.
    • Gimell.
    • 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No.27 in B flat (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Alessio Bax. Orchestra: Southbank Sinfonia. Conductor: Simon Over.
    • Alessio Bax Plays Mozart.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 202.
  • Sally Beamish

    Seavaigers (Lament)

    Performer: Catriona McKay. Performer: Chris Stout. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • McKay Stout Music.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Auf Christi Himmelfahrt allein, BWV 128: I. Chorus "Auf Christi Himmelfahrt alle

    Lyricist: Ernst Sonnemann. Conductor: Lionel Meunier. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Ensemble: Vox Luminis.
    • Bach & Telemann: Himmelfahrt.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 18.
  • Edward Elgar

    Nimrod (Enigma Variations, Op. 36)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Simon Rattle on EMI Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Piano Sonata No 1 in C major, Op 24 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Weber: Complete Piano Sonatas: Garrick Ohlsson.
    • Hyperion.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Rosen aus dem S眉den arr Schoenberg

    Music Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. Ensemble: Solistes de l'Opera National de Lyon.
    • Schoenberg: Kaiserwalzer and other Transcriptions: Soliste de l'Opera National d.
    • Erato.
    • 5.
  • Leveret

    Cotillion

    • Forms.
    • Leveret.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Nocturne from String Quartet no.2 in D major

    Performer: Lindsay String Quartet.
    • Borodin: String quartets: The Lindsays.
    • ASV.
    • 007.
  • Trad.

    Bulerias

    Composer: Tito Heredia. Performer: Tito Heredia. Performer: Carlos Quintana.
  • Arthur Bliss

    Morning Heroes, F. 32: V. (b) Dawn on the Somme

    Narrator: Brian Blessed. Conductor: Michael Kibblewhite. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Orchestra: East London Chorus. Orchestra: Hertfordshire Chorus.
    • Bliss: Prince of Wales Investiture Music, Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi & Morn.
    • Signum-Cala.
    • 10.
  • Traditional Welsh

    Men of Harlech

    Ensemble: The Band of the Coldstream Guards. Conductor: Major Roger G. Swift.
    • REGIS.
  • Franz Schubert

    Sehnsucht, D. 516 (Arr. Pierlot for Voice, Flute & Guitar)

    Performer: Marc Hanta茂. Performer: Xavier D铆az-Latorre. Singer: Julian Pr茅gardien.
    • Schubertiade.
    • Myrios Classics.
    • 13.
  • Scott Joplin

    Solace [A Mexican Serenade]

    Performer: William Bolcom.
    • Euphonic Sounds - The Scott Joplin Album.
    • OMEGA.
    • 12.
  • Elfrida Andr茅e

    Andante quasi recitativo [1877]

    Conductor: David Bergstr枚m. Ensemble: Gothenborg Opera Orchestra.
    • Souvenirer Fr氓n V盲stsverge.
    • ALTFIOL i V脛ST (AIVCD).
    • 1.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Sea and Sinbad's Ship (Scheherazade Op.35)

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • LAWO.
  • Harold Arlen

    Over the Rainbow

    Performer: Bud Powell. Performer: Art Taylor. Singer: George Duvivier.
    • Strictly Powell.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 3.
  • 脡douard Lalo

    Symphonie espagnole Op.21 (5th mvt)

    Performer: Tasmin Little. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Bruch, Lalo: Little, RSNO, Handley.
    • EMI Eminence.
  • Robert Schumann

    Adagio and Allegro Op.70

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Performer: James Baillieu. Music Arranger: Julian Bliss.
    • Clara & Robert Schumann: Music for Clarinet and Piano.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 116.
  • Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin

    Sinfonietta Op.49 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Frank Dupree. Performer: Adrian Brendle.
    • Kapustin: Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 72, Concerto for 2 Pianos & Percussion, Op..
    • CapriccioNR.
    • 8.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis et Chlo茅: Lever du jour

    Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Boulez Conducts Debussy & Ravel.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • William Byrd

    Miserere mei, Deus

    Music Arranger: Nico Muhly. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • DECCA.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Ruckert-Lieder: Um Mitternacht

    Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Montr茅al. Conductor: Rafael Payare. Singer: Sonya Yoncheva.
    • Strauss: Ein Heldenleben - Mahler: Ruckert-Lieder.
    • Pentatone Music B.V..
    • 11.
  • George Butterworth

    English Idyll no. 1

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Made in Britain: Royal Liverpool PO, John Wilson.
    • AVIE.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Oboe d'amore Concerto in E minor, TWV.51:e2

    Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Orchestra: Berlin Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Rainer Kussmaul.
    • EMI.

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