
Classical music to set you up for the day
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3’s 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 ѿý Radio 3’s 25 for 25: Sounds of the Century – 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 ѿý Concert Orchestra.
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Doreen Carwithen
Orford Ness (Suffolk Suite)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Chandos.
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Niels Wilhelm Gade
String Sextet in E flat major Op.44 (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic String Octet.- MDG - GOLD.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Andante in F Major, WoO 57 "Andante favori"
Performer: Boris Giltburg.- Andante in F Major, WoO 57 "Andante favori".
- Naxos.
- 101.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Mache dich, mein Herze (St Matthew Passion, BWV.244)
Singer: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau. Orchestra: Munich Bach Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Richter.- Archiv.
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Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
Adagio in G minor
Music Arranger: Remo Giazotto. Ensemble: Consort of London. Director: Robert Clark.- COLLINS CLASSICS.
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Pedro López
Las Perdices
Performer: John Williams.- SONY CLASSICAL.
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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.
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Trad.
Ahouye Vahshi [Wild Gazelle]
Performer: Ablaye Cissoko. Singer: Kiya Tabassian. Ensemble: Constantinople Ensemble.- MA CHASE.
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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.
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Antonín Dvořák
String Quartet No. 10 in E Flat Major, Op. 51 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Alban Berg Quartett.- Dvořák: String Quartets, Op. 51 & 105 (Live at Wiener Konzerthaus, 1999).
- Warner Classics.
- 4.
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Daniel Blumberg
Overture 'László' from 'The Brutalist'
Performer: Daniel Blumberg.- The Brutalist (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
- Milan.
- 2.
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Richard Dyer-Bennett
So We'll Go No More A-Roving
Performer: Joan Baez. Singer: Joan Baez.- 5.
- Vanguard Records.
- 10.
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Robert Schumann
Chiarina, Chopin, Estrella, Reconnaissance (Carnaval, Op.9)
Performer: Claudio Arrau.- PHILIPS.
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Franz Schubert
Das Heimweh, D.456
Performer: James Baillieu. Singer: Benjamin Appl.- Heimat.
- SONY 88985393032.
- 015.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony no.104 in D major 'London' (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Danish National Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Ádám Fischer.- Naxos.
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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.
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Ron Goodwin
Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (opening titles)
Performer: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Ron Goodwin.- CASABLANCA.
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Percy Grainger
Molly on the Shore
Performer: Penelope Thwaites. Performer: John Lavender.- Grainger: Piano Music for Four Hands Vol.1: Thwaites/Lavender.
- Pavillion.
- 7.
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Arowah
In this World of War, Peace is What We're Fighting For
Performer: Emma Rawicz. Performer: Lorenz Okello-Osengor. Orchestra: ѿý Concert Orchestra. Conductor: George Morton. -
Marco Uccellini
Aria sopra La Bergamasca
Ensemble: Palladian Ensemble.- LINN.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio in D major Op.70 no.1 'Ghost' (3rd mvt)
Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Performer: Frank Braley.- Warner Classics.
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Gioachino Rossini
William Tell (Overture)
Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
- Decca.
- 1.
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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.
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John Field
Nocturne No. 14 in G Major, H. 58
Performer: Alice Sara Ott.- Field: Nocturne No. 14 in G Major, H. 58.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 1.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Symphony No. 2 (4th mvt)
Conductor: Jean Martinon. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France.- Saint-Saëns: Complete Symphonies.
- Warner Classics.
- 12.
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- Mon 17 Feb 2025 06:30ѿý Radio 3