Rise and shine 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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John Ireland
Amberley Wild Brooks
Performer: John Lenehan.- Ireland: Piano Works 3: John Lenehan.
- Naxos.
- 15.
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Antonín Dvořák
String Serenade in E major Op.22 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Saito Kinen Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.- Dvorak, Bartok, Wolf: Saito Kinen, Ozawa.
- Philips.
- 3.
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Franz Schubert
Serenade
Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: James MacMillan.- UNIVERSAL : UCJ-4763159.
- UNIVERSAL.
- 6.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No 19 in F major, K 459 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.- Mozart; English Chamber Orchestra/Murray Perahia.
- Sony Classical.
- 3.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Fugue in G Major, BWV 577 "Gigue" (Transcribed for Guitar and Organ)
Performer: John Williams. Performer: Peter Hurford.- John Williams and Peter Hurford Play Bach.
- Sony Classical.
- 2.
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Edvard Grieg
March of the Trolls (Lyric Pieces, Book 5 Op.54)
Orchestra: Malmö SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: Bjarte Engeset.- Grieg: Music for String Orchestra: Malmo Symphony Orchestra/Engeset.
- Naxos.
- 18.
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George Frideric Handel
Giulio Cesare, HWV 17, Act I, Scene 9: Va tacito (Arr. for Flute, Horn and Orche
Performer: Miriam Kaczor. Performer: Anneke Scott. Music Arranger: John Walsh. Orchestra: Irish Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Whelan.- Mr Charles the Hungarian. Handel's Rival in Dublin.
- Linn Records.
- 3.
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Frédéric Chopin
Mazurka in F sharp minor, Op.59 No.3
Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.- Hyperion.
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William Bolcom
The Graceful Ghost (Three Ghost Rags)
Ensemble: Ying Quartet.- Quartz.
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Princess Anna Amalia of Prussia
Erwin und Elmire (Overture)
Orchestra: Staatskapelle Weimar. Conductor: Peter Gülke.- Masters of the Goethe Era.
- Capriccio.
- 6.
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Richard Wagner
Pilgrim's Chorus (Tannhäuser)
Choir: Choir of the Bavarian State Opera. Orchestra: Bavarian State Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Heger.- Virgin.
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William Walton
Prelude (Richard III)
Music Arranger: Muir Mathieson. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: William Walton.- The Walton Edition.
- EMI Classics.
- 1.
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Paul Jeanjean
Clair matin
Performer: Julian Bliss. Performer: Julien Quentin.- Music for Clarinet and Piano: Bliss/Quentin.
- EMI.
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Benjamin Britten
Simple Symphony (Sentimental Sarabande)
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.- Britten: Young person's guide to the orchestra etc: LSO/ECO/Britten.
- Decca.
- 4.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, 3rd mvt: Rondo
Performer: Mitsuko Uchida. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker.- Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1-5.
- Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
- 103.
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Florence Price
Adoration
Music Arranger: Elaine Fine. Performer: Randall Goosby. Performer: Zhu Wang.- DECCA.
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John Stanley
Trumpet Voluntary
Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Newman.- Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel’s Garden.
- Sony Classical.
- 29.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 92 : IV. Grazioso, poco allegro
Ensemble: Neave Trio.- La mer: French Piano Trios.
- Chandos.
- 104.
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Henry Purcell
Curtain Tune (Timon of Athens Z.632)
Music Arranger: Barokksolistene. Ensemble: Barokksolistene. Performer: Bjarte Eike.- The Alehouse Sessions.
- RUBICON.
- 102.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
Habanera
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- Chabrier: Espana: Wiener Philharmoniker, John Eliot Gardiner.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 5.
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Ludwig August Lebrun
Oboe Concerto no.2 in G minor (3rd mvt)
Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Ensemble: Potsdam Chamber Academy.- Lost and Found.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 6.
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Gordon Langford
Rhapsody On Sea Shanties
Performer: The Band of HM Royal Marines, Plymouth. Conductor: Captain J. R. Perkins.- For Those in Peril on the Sea.
- Clovelly Recordings.
- 9.
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Johannes Brahms
Intermezzo in E flat major 'Schlummerlied' Op.117 no.1
Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.- Schumann & Brahms.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 25.
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Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Overture, Op 21)
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.- Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Boston Symphony Orchestra, Ozawa.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 1.
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Francis Poulenc
Les chemins de l'amour
Singer: Véronique Gens. Performer: Roger Vignoles.- VIRGIN.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Concerto No 7 in G minor, BWV 1058 (1st mvt)
Performer: Sir András Schiff. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Director: Sir András Schiff.- Piano Masterworks The World's Favourite Piano Classics.
- Decca.
- 10.
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Joe Hisaishi
Merry-Go-Round of Life (Howl's Moving Castle)
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Joe Hisaishi.- A Symphonic Celebration - Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki.
- Universal Music LLC.
- 1.
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Hugo Wolf
Italian Serenade
Performer: Nardo Poy. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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- Thu 17 Jul 2025 06:30ѿý Radio 3