Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Get going with classical

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. To listen on most smart speakers just say "Ask ѿý Sounds to play Breakfast.”

3 hours

Last on

Wed 12 Mar 2025 06:30

Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Preludes in E flat major

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • Rachmaninov: 24 Preludes.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 107.
  • Carl Friedrich Abel

    Allegro in D, WK 186

    Performer: Lucile Boulanger.
    • Bach & Abel: Solo.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 3.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade for Winds No. 11 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Bläserensemble Sabine Meyer.
    • Mozart: Serenades for Winds No. 11, K. 375 & No. 12, K. 388 "Nachtmusik".
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV.225

    Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • Phi.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Jeux d'eau

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Violin Concerto No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 61, R. 198: II. Andantino quasi allegretto

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
    • Lalo, Saint-Saëns & Sarasate: Violin Concertos.
    • Chandos.
    • 107.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon vigesima settima à 8

    Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. Director: Philip Jones.
    • Decca.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Divertimenti No. 2, Waltz

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • Britten: String Quartets - Three Divertimenti.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 7.
  • John Dankworth

    Shall I Compare Thee To A Summers Day (Sonnet 18)

    Author: William Shakespeare. Singer: Cleo Laine. Performer: John Dankworth.
    • Wordsongs.
    • Verve Reissues.
    • 9.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Scherzo.

    Orchestra: Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.
    • Mendelssohn: Symphonies.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 2.
  • James Whitbourn

    All shall be well (Luminosity)

    Choir: Commotio. Performer: Levine Andrade. Performer: Henry Parkes. Performer: Andrew Ker. Performer: Steffan Jones. Conductor: Matthew Berry.
    • Whitbourn: Luminosity and other choral works.
    • Naxos.
    • 16.
  • Richard Wagner

    The Mastersingers of Nuremberg: Prelude

    Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • HALLE.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Prelude and Fugue No.5 in D major, Op.87

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.3 in D major D.200 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: B’Rock Orchestra. Conductor: René Jacobs.
    • Pentatone.
  • Ewan MacColl

    The Manchester Rambler

    Singer: Ewan MacColl. Performer: Peggy Seeger. Singer: Calum MacColl. Singer: Neill MacColl. Singer: Kirsty MacColl. Singer: Hamish MacColl. Performer: Chris Taylor. Performer: Ian Telfer. Singer: Dill Katz.
    • GREEN LINNET.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in B flat major Op.18`6 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Casals Quartet.
    • Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets, Vol. III "Apotheosis".
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 5.
  • The Central Band of the RAF

    Lincolnshire Posy: Lord Melbourne

    Conductor: Wing Commander Eric Banks.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto no.1 in B flat minor Op.23 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Beatrice Rana. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Warner.
  • Thomas Arne

    Not on Beds of Fading Flow'rs (Comus)

    Author: John Dalton. Singer: Julianne Baird. Performer: Colin Tilney. Performer: Alison Mackay.
    • Vocal Recital: Julianne Baird.
    • Sono Luminus.
    • 2.
  • Claude Debussy

    Rondes de printemps (Images)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • William Byrd

    The woods so wild

    Performer: Julian Bream.
    • The Woods So Wild.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.
  • Franz Liszt

    Grandes études de Paganini: La Campanella

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin'

    Singer: Gordon MacRae. Composer: Oscar Hammerstein II. Conductor: Jay Blackton.
    • Oklahoma!.
    • Capitol.
    • 2.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto No. 10 for 4 Violins, RV 580

    Performer: Boris Begelman. Performer: Elisa Citterio. Performer: Andrea Rognoni. Performer: Stefano Barneschi. Ensemble: Concerto Italiano. Director: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • ï.
  • Clara Schumann

    Romance Op. 22 No. 1

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Performer: James Baillieu.
    • 3 Romances for Violin and Piano, Op. 22: I. Andante Molto (Arr. for Clarinet & P.
    • Signum Records.
    • 1.
  • Robert Schumann

    Concertstuck in F major Op.86 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Roger Montgomery. Performer: Gavin Edwards. Performer: Susan Dent. Performer: Robert Maskell. Orchestra: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Schumann: Complete Symphonies: John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 1.
  • Robert Jones

    Love wing'd my hopes

    Singer: Emma Kirkby. Performer: Anthony Rooley.
    • Robert Jones: The Muses Gardin - Lute songs: Kirkby/Rooley.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Wed 12 Mar 2025 06:30