
Launch the day with classical music
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3’s Breakfast show live from Salford. With birdsong, Bach Before 7 and the best in classical music. You can contact the show by emailing 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
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Hilary Tann
Gardens of Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, III. Villa la Quiete
Ensemble: Meininger Trio.- Meininger Trio: Gardens of Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici.
- Profil.
- 7.
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Edward Elgar
Chanson de nuit, Op.15 No.1
Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Orchestra: Hallé.- Elgar Wand of Youth.
- Halle Concerts Society.
- 23.
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Gabriel Fauré
Après un rêve Op.7`1
Performer: Janine Jansen. Performer: Itamar Golan.- Beau Soir: Janine Jansen/Itamar Golan.
- Decca.
- 10.
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Orlando Gibbons
Fantasia à 3 'for the great dooble base', MB.48.16
Performer: Judy Tarling. Performer: Mark Caudle. Performer: Alison Crum. Performer: Peter Holman. Ensemble: The Parley of Instruments. Director: Peter Holman.- Music for Prince Charles: The Parley of Instruments/Holman.
- Hyperion.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto no.6 in F major, BWV.1057 (1st mvt)
Performer: Richard Egarr. Performer: Rachel Brown. Performer: Rachel Beckett. Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Andrew Manze.- Harmonia Mundi.
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Francisco Tárrega
Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Performer: Miloš Karadaglić.- The Guitar: Milos Karadaglic.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 2.
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in C major, Op.33`3 'The Bird' (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Casals Quartet.- Harmonia Mundi.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.- Vaughan Williams: Orchestral works.
- PM Classics Ltd..
- 2.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Divertimento in F major K.138
Ensemble: Leonkoro Quartet. -
Teresa Carreño
Ballade, Op 15
Performer: Alexandra Oehler.- Teresa Carreno: Klavierwerke (Piano works).
- Ars Musici.
- 002.
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Frederick Delius
La Calinda (Koanga)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.- COLLINS CLASSICS.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Lord, We Pray That You May Be Merciful (Liturgy of St John Chrysostom)
Choir: Corydon Singers. Choir: Corydon Singers. Conductor: Matthew Best. Conductor: Matthew Best.- Rachmaninoff: The Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom.
- Hyperion.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Peter and the Wolf (Peter; The Bird; The Duck; The Cat)
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67 - Saint-Saens: Le Carnaval des animaux & D.
- Sony Classical.
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Frédéric Chopin
Scherzo no.2 in B flat minor Op.31
Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.- Benjamin Grosvenor: Chopin, Lizst, Ravel.
- Decca.
- 7.
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Édouard 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.
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AntonÃn Dvořák
Carnival Overture, Op.92
Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Dvorak: Symphony No.9/Carnival Overture.
- Decca.
- 1.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in D major Kk.119
Performer: Jean Rondeau.- ERATO.
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Ola Gjeilo
Ubi Caritas
Choir: VOCES8. Choir: VOCES8. Performer: Ola Gjeilo.- DECCA.
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Bedrich Smetana
Vltava (Má vlast)
Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph von Dohnányi.- B. Smetana; Moldau/The Bartered Bride: The Cleveland Orchestra/Dohnanyi.
- Decca.
- 1.
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Henry Purcell
Hail, bright Cecilia (Hail, bright Cecilia)
Choir: Choir of Musiciens du Louvre, Grenoble. Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.- Purcell; Handel; Haydn - To Saint Cecilia.
- Naive.
- 13.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 8 in F major, Op 93 (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- Beethoven: The Symphonies, John Eliot Gardiner.
- Archiv Produktion.
- 8.
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Maddalena Laura Sirmen
String Quartet no.2 in B flat major (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Allegri String Quartet.- Maddalena Lombardini Sirmen - The Six String Quartets.
- CALA.
- 12.
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Arthur Bliss
Things to Come (March)
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.- Classics for Pleasure.
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