Breakfast with the best classical music
Linton Stephens 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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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Silence and Music
Choir: Royal Holloway Choir. Conductor: Rupert Gough.- Hyperion.
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Arvo Pärt
Summa
Music Arranger: Eduard Wesly. Ensemble: Calefax Reed Quintet.- William Byrd/Arvo Part: Calefax Reed Quintet.
- MDG.
- 12.
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Anna Cawrse
Songs Without Words (Lied)
Ensemble: Benaud Trio.- Women of Note vol 3.
- ABC Classics.
- 2.
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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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Johann Strauss II
Tales from the Vienna Woods
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Welser‐Möst.- J. Strauss II: Walzes & Overtures: Welser-Most.
- EMI Classics.
- 4.
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Cello Concerto in A major, Wq 172 (1st mvt.)
Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.- Hyperion.
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R. Nathaniel Dett
Enchantment (Beyond The Dream)
Performer: Clipper Erickson.- My Cup Runneth Over.
- NAVONA.
- 14.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in C major for 2 trumpets, RV.537
Performer: Alison Balsom. Performer: Crispian Steele‐Perkins. Ensemble: The Parley of Instruments. Conductor: Peter Holman.- Music for two trumpets from the Italian Baroque.
- Hyperion.
- 33.
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Franz Schubert
Das Wandern (Die Schone Mullerin)
Performer: Gerald Moore. Singer: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No.13 in B-Flat Major, Op.130 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.- Beethoven: String Quartets Nos. 10 & 13, Opp. 74 & 130.
- BIS.
- 110.
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Joaquín Rodrigo
Sarao (Concierto serenata)
Performer: Isabelle Moretti. Orchestra: Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla. Conductor: Edmon Colomer.- Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Concierto Serenata.
- Auvdis Valois.
- 8.
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Antonín Dvořák
Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Rafael Kubelík.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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György Ligeti
Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet: Nos. 1, 4. 3
Ensemble: Les Siècles.- Ligeti: Six Bagatelles, Chamber Concerto & Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet (Live).
- harmonia mundi.
- 101.
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Benjamin Britten
Dies Irae (War Requiem)
Singer: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau. Choir: Bach Choir. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.- Benjamin Britten - War Requiem.
- Decca.
- 3.
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Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Invocatio
Ensemble: Wihan Quartet.- Kol Nidrei: Elegy For Pamela.
- Nimbus Alliance.
- 2.
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Giuseppe Verdi
La forza del destino (Overture)
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Edward Downes.- CHANDOS.
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Johannes Brahms
A German Requiem (Selig sind die Toten)
Choir: Arnold Schoenberg Chor. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.- Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45.
- RCA Red Seal.
- 7.
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Florence Price
Clouds
Performer: Beatrice Nicholas.- Beatrice Nicholas (Bandcamp).
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony no.5 in E minor Op.64 (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Kirill Petrenko.- Beethoven · Tchaikovsky · Schmidt · Stephan.
- Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
- 304.
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in G minor Op.74`3 'Rider' (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Takács Quartet.- Haydn: String Quartets Op.74: Takacs Quartet.
- Hyperion.
- 12.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude and Fugue in G major, BWV.541
Performer: Lucas Pohle.- RONDEAU.
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Aaron Copland
Danzon cubano
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Latin American Fiesta: New York Philharmonic/Bernstein.
- Sony Classical.
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Broadcast
- Wed 28 May 2025 06:30ѿý Radio 3