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Tuesday - Kate's classical picks

Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests and continuing our celebration of the Commonwealth Games. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

Kate Molleson presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Plus every day this week on Breakfast, we celebrate the Commonwealth Games 2022 taking place in Birmingham, with a piece by a composer from the Commonwealth. Ranging from Africa to the Caribbean and North America, from Malta in the Mediterranean to New Zealand, we explore the rich musical heritage of the Commonwealth nations.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • John Field

    Nocturne No.10 in E Major "Nocturne Pastorale", H.54

    Performer: Elizabeth Joy Roe.
    • Field: Complete Nocturnes.
    • Decca.
    • 10.
  • Anon.

    The Three Ravens

    Singer: Alfred Deller. Performer: Desmond Dupré.
    • VANGUARD CLASSICS.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Cello Sonata in B major, Op 46 (1st mvt, Allegro moderato)

    Performer: Rebecca Knight. Performer: Diana Ambache.
    • Ambache Recordings.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variatio 22-24

    Performer: Samuele Telari.
    • Bach: Goldberg Variations (Arr. For Accordion).
    • Delphian Records Ltd..
    • 23-25.
  • Anna Thorvaldsdottir

    Do You Hear Us In Heaven

    Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Conductor: Graham Ross.
    • harmonia mundi.
  • Claude Debussy

    Suite bergamasque (Menuet)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

    Vocalise for flute, clarinet and harp

    Ensemble: Korros Ensemble.
    • Convivium.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Rondo in G minor, Op 94

    Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Johannes van Bree

    Allegro for 4 String Quartets in D Minor (1845)

    Orchestra: Viotta Ensemble. Conductor: Viktor Liberman.
    • A Musical Anthology of the Northern Netherlands.
    • NM Classics.
    • 28.
  • Leos Janáček

    In the Mists: II. Molto adagio

    • Janáček: Piano Works.
    • Ondine.
    • 4.
  • Henry Purcell

    The Indian Queen: Overture and Trumpet Tune

    Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Christopher Hogwood.
    • OISEAU LYRE.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Sonata No. 9, Op. 47 "Kreutzer": III. Presto (Arr. for quintet)

    Performer: Bruno Delepelaire. Ensemble: Quatuor Zaïde.
    • Ludwig.
    • NoMadMusic.
    • 3.
  • Giovanni Battista Fontana

    Sonata no. 6 [Sonatas in 1, 2, 3 Parts, 1641]

    Performer: Pamela Thorby. Performer: Andrew Lawrence‐King.
    • Echo.
  • Richard Strauss

    Also sprach Zarathustra Op.30 (Introduction)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Karl Bohm.
    • DG.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Suite for jazz band (Waltz 2)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Shostakovich: The Jazz Album - Brautigam, Masseurs.
    • Decca.
    • 13.
  • Ayub Ogada

    Kothbiro

    Singer: Ayub Ogada.
    • En Mana Kuoyo.
    • Real World Records.
    • 9.
  • Richard Wagner

    Good Friday Music (Parsifal)

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • TELDEC.
  • Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Danza (from Notturno e Danza)

    Performer: Johan Dalene. Performer: Christian Ihle Hadland.
    • Nordic Rhapsody.
    • BIS.
    • 501.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Souvenir de Florence Op.70 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Paul Neubauer. Performer: Colin Carr. Ensemble: Emerson String Quartet.
    • Journeys: Emerson String Quartet.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Tue 26 Jul 2022 06:30