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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3鈥檚 award-winning classical breakfast show, including this week's 25 for 25: Sounds of the Century piece. Email your requests to 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning, including 成人快手 Radio 3鈥檚 25 for 25: Sounds of the Century 鈥� a series of brand new commissions celebrating and commemorating some of the biggest events of the 21st century so far. This week, composer and activist Arowah remembers the global peace protests of February 2003 with In this World of War, Peace is What We're Fighting For, written for New Generation Artist saxophonist Emma Rawicz, pianist Lorenz Okello-Osengor and the 成人快手 Concert Orchestra.

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Music Played

  • Doreen Carwithen

    Orford Ness (Suffolk Suite)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.

  • Niels Wilhelm Gade

    String Sextet in E flat major Op.44 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic String Octet.
    • MDG - GOLD.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andante in F Major, WoO 57 "Andante favori"

    Performer: Boris Giltburg.
    • Andante in F Major, WoO 57 "Andante favori".
    • Naxos.
    • 101.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mache dich, mein Herze (St Matthew Passion, BWV.244)

    Singer: Dietrich Fischer鈥怐ieskau. Orchestra: Munich Bach Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Richter.
    • Archiv.

  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Adagio in G minor

    Music Arranger: Remo Giazotto. Ensemble: Consort of London. Director: Robert Clark.
    • COLLINS CLASSICS.

  • Pedro L贸pez

    Las Perdices

    Performer: John Williams.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Scheherazade, Op 35 (The Young Prince and Princess)

    Performer: Maria Larionoff. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz. Orchestra: Seattle Symphony.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade.
    • Naxos.
    • 3.

  • Trad.

    Ahouye Vahshi [Wild Gazelle]

    Performer: Ablaye Cissoko. Singer: Kiya Tabassian. Ensemble: Constantinople Ensemble.
    • MA CHASE.

  • Vincent Youmans

    Tahiti trot [Tea for two] (No, no, Nanette)

    Orchestrator: Dmitry Shostakovich. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Shostakovich: The Jazz Album - Brautigam, Masseurs.
    • Decca.
    • 16.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Quartet No. 10 in E Flat Major, Op. 51 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Alban Berg Quartett.
    • Dvo艡谩k: String Quartets, Op. 51 & 105 (Live at Wiener Konzerthaus, 1999).
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.

  • Daniel Blumberg

    Overture 'L谩szl贸' from 'The Brutalist'

    Performer: Daniel Blumberg.
    • The Brutalist (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Milan.
    • 2.

  • Richard Dyer-Bennett

    So We'll Go No More A-Roving

    Performer: Joan Baez. Singer: Joan Baez.
    • 5.
    • Vanguard Records.
    • 10.

  • Robert Schumann

    Chiarina, Chopin, Estrella, Reconnaissance (Carnaval, Op.9)

    Performer: Claudio Arrau.
    • PHILIPS.

  • Franz Schubert

    Das Heimweh, D.456

    Performer: James Baillieu. Singer: Benjamin Appl.
    • Heimat.
    • SONY 88985393032.
    • 015.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.104 in D major 'London' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Danish National Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: 脕d谩m Fischer.
    • Naxos.

  • Mel Bonis

    Desdemonda, Ophelie (Femmes de Legende)

    Performer: Elena Fischer-Dieskau.

  • Jacques Ibert

    Escales: Palerme [Ports of Call: Palermo]

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Munch.
    • RCA Living Stereo.

  • Ron Goodwin

    Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (opening titles)

    Performer: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Ron Goodwin.
    • CASABLANCA.

  • Percy Grainger

    Molly on the Shore

    Performer: Penelope Thwaites. Performer: John Lavender.
    • Grainger: Piano Music for Four Hands Vol.1: Thwaites/Lavender.
    • Pavillion.
    • 7.

  • Arowah

    In this World of War, Peace is What We're Fighting For

    Performer: Emma Rawicz. Performer: Lorenz Okello-Osengor. Orchestra: 成人快手 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: George Morton.

  • Marco Uccellini

    Aria sopra La Bergamasca

    Ensemble: Palladian Ensemble.
    • LINN.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio in D major Op.70 no.1 'Ghost' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Performer: Gautier Capu莽on. Performer: Frank Braley.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    William Tell (Overture)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Trad.

    Ar Hyd y nos [ All through the night ]

    Music Arranger: Chris Hazell. Singer: Bryn Terfel. Choir: Risca Male Choir. Choir: The Black Mountain Male Chorus. Orchestra: Chorus of the Welsh National Opera. Conductor: Gareth Jones.
    • DG.

  • John Field

    Nocturne No 14 in G major

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • Field: Nocturne No. 14 in G Major, H. 58.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Symphony No. 2 (4th mvt)

    Conductor: Jean Martinon. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France.
    • Saint-Sa毛ns: Complete Symphonies.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 12.

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