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Kickstart your day with the best classical music

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3鈥檚 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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Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet in C major, D 46 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Modigliani Quartet.
    • Mirare.

  • John Cage

    In a landscape

    Performer: Alexei Lubimov.
    • ECM.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata for Viola da Gamba, No.3, in G minor, BMV 1029 (1st movement)

    Performer: Anner Bylsma. Performer: Bob van Asperen.
    • Bach: Sonatas for Viola da Gamba.
    • Sony.
    • 1.

  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Canario (Fantas铆a para un gentilhombre)

    Performer: Narciso Yepes. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Luis Antonio Garc铆a Navarro.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 7.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in D major, K203 'Serenata Colloredo' (1st mvt)

    Performer: Roberto Gonz谩lez-Monjas. Orchestra: Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg.
    • Berlin Classics.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Flute Concerto in D major RV.428 'The Goldfinch'

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Orchestra: Australian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Tognetti.
    • EMI.

  • Ida Presti

    Presti: Danse rythmique

    • Presti: Danse rythmique.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Handel Zadok Variation

    Lyricist: Tim Allhoff.
    • Handel Zadok Variation (From Zadok, the Priest, HWV 258, Arr. for Violin, Piano.
    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.
    • 1.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony No 4 in A major, Op 90, 'Italian' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DECCA.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Piano Sonata No 7 in B flat major, Op 83 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Lang Lang.
    • Lang Lang - Live in Vienna.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 5.

  • Frederic Curzon

    Le Boulevardier - characteristic intermezzo

    Performer: Julian Leaper. Orchestra: The New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • British Light Music Classics - 1.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the priest HWV.258

    Choir: Choir of Westminster Abbey. Performer: Simon Preston. Orchestra: The English Concert. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Handel: Coronation Anthems: Choir of Westminster Abbey/English Concert/Pinnock/P.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 1.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No.82 in C "The Bear" - 2nd mvt., Allegretto

    Orchestra: Le Concert de la Loge. Conductor: Julien Chauvin.
    • APARTE.

  • J贸hann J贸hannsson

    A Sparrow Alighted upon our Shoulder

    Orchestra: Air Lyndhurst String Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Weeden.
    • 翱谤辫丑茅别.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Organ Sonata no.4 BWV.528 (2nd mvt)

    Music Arranger: August Stradal. Music Arranger: August Stradal. Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.

  • Antonio Bazzini

    La ronde des lutins, Scherzo fantastique for violin and piano

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Janet Guggenheim.
    • Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto etc: Perlman/Mehta.
    • EMI.
    • 10.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Polka (Czech Suite, Op 39)

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Libor Pe拧ek.
    • Dvorak: Czech Suite, Op. 39: Libor Pesek.
    • Virgin Classics.

  • Ernest Chausson

    Concerto in D Major, Op.21 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Ensemble: Salagon Quartett.
    • Cesar Franck:聽Sonata for Piano and Violin - Ernest Chausson: Concert.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 6.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sosten

    Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch. Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra.
    • Halloween Classics (Inspiration).
    • Warner Classics International.
    • 1.

  • Marin Marais

    La sonnerie de Sainte-Genevi猫ve du Mont de Paris

    Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Tous Les Matins Du Monde: Bande Originale du Film, Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.

  • William Walton

    Walton: Suite from "Henry V" - Concert Suite from Film Score (complete)

    Music Arranger: Muir Mathieson. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Walton: Centenary Edition.
    • Decca.

  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Choro no.1

    Performer: Turibio Santos.
    • Villa-Lobos: Choros.
    • Le Chant du Monde.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Bianca e Falliero (Overture)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
    • Decca.
    • 3.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No.2

    Music Arranger: Thomas Dausgaard. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra.
    • Brahms: Orchestral Works.
    • BIS.
    • 201.

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  • Wed 4 Jun 2025 06:30
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3