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Mark Forrest presents Radio 3鈥檚 Breakfast show live from Salford. With birdsong and the best in classical music. You can contact the show by emailing 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in C sharp minor "Moonlight" (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • Beethoven.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 4.

  • William Byrd

    Laudibus in sanctis a 5 (Cantiones Sacrae, 1591)

    Ensemble: The Cardinall鈥檚 Musick. Conductor: Andrew Carwood.
    • Byrd: Laudibus in sanctis & Other Sacred Music (Byrd Edition 10).
    • Hyperion.
    • 16.

  • Grace Williams

    Calm Sea in Summer (Sea Sketches)

    Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.
    • Resonus.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Holberg suite (Op.40) vers. for piano: Gavotte - Musette (third movement)

    Performer: Christian Ihle Hadland.
    • SIMAX.

  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Piano Quartet in A flat major (3rd mvt: Tempo di Minuetto)

    Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.
    • Fanny & Felix Mendelssohn: Piano Sextet, Piano Quartet, Piano Trio.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.

  • Alexander Glazunov

    The Seasons Op.67 (Summer - excerpts)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Spiegel im Spiegel

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Simon Mulligan.
    • Shostakovich/Penderecki/Part: Violin Sonata: Daniel Hope.
    • Nimbus.
    • 005.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Clarinet Quintet in B flat major Op.34 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in Major, K. 581 - Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B-Flat Ma.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 4.

  • Fran莽ois Franc艙ur

    Sonata in G major, Op.1 no 10: 4th mvt presto

    Performer: Th茅otime Langlois de Swarte. Performer: Justin Taylor. Performer: Justin Taylor.

  • Adolphe Adam

    Giselle, or [Les] Wilis - ballet in 2 acts: Act 2; Grand pas de deux

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Decca.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Solomon, HWV 67: What though I trace each herb

    Singer: Daniel Taylor. Ensemble: Arion Orchestre Baroque. Director: Monica Huggett.
    • ATMA Classique.

  • Percy Grainger

    Country Gardens

    Performer: Claire Booth. Performer: Christopher Glynn.
    • AVIE Records.

  • Tom谩s Luis de Victoria

    O vos omnes

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Singer: Elin Manahan Thomas. Singer: Grace Davidson. Singer: Samuel Evans. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Santiago a cappella; Gardiner.
    • Soli Deo Gloria.
    • 6.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto no.2 in D major H.7b.2 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alisa Weilerstein. Orchestra: TrondheimSolistene.
    • Pentatone.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43: I. Allegretto

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Klaus M盲kel盲.
    • Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7; Tapiola; 3 Late Fragments.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 5.

  • Emilie Mayer

    Piano Quartet in E Flat Major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Mariani Klavierquartett.
    • Mayer: Piano Quartets.
    • CPO.
    • 203.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Natus cadit, atque Deus (Apollo et Hyacinthus, K38)

    Singer: Klara Ek. Singer: Andrew Kennedy. Orchestra: Orchestra of Classical Opera. Conductor: Ian Page.
    • Linn.

  • William Lawes

    Harp Consort No 5: Alman; Harp Consort No 4: Corante

    Ensemble: Ensemble Pr猫s de votre Oreille. Director: Robin Pharo.
    • William Lawes: Lighten mine eies.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 1.

  • Florence Price

    Clouds

    Performer: Beatrice Nicholas.
    • Beatrice Nicholas (Bandcamp).

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata No.98, 'Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan': opening chorale

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Bach Cantatas: Gardiner.
    • Soli Deo Gloria.
    • 13.

  • 脡douard Lalo

    Symphonie espagnole Op.21 (5th mvt)

    Performer: Augustin Hadelich. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Omer Meir Wellber.
    • Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto - Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole.
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 8.

  • Johannes Brahms

    21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 6 in D-Flat Major

    Performer: Alessio Bax.
    • Forgotten Dances.
    • Signum Records.
    • 19.

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  • Sun 20 Jul 2025 06:30
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3