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Ease into the day with 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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Fri 19 Sep 2025 06:30
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Music Played

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Overture, A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Music Arranger: Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Gerd Albrecht.
    • CPO.

  • William Walton

    Sonata for Strings: IV. Allegro Molto

    Orchestra: Australian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Tognetti.
    • Janacek: Kreutzer Sonata for Strings / Barber: Adagio for Strings / Walton: Sona.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Suite No. 4 in D Minor, HWV 437: III. Sarabande (Orch. Equilbey) [From "Barry Ly

    Conductor: Laurence Equilbey. Orchestra: Insula Orchestra.
    • Musiques de cin茅ma - Handel: Sarabande (From "Barry Lyndon").
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Introduction and Allegro

    Ensemble: Labyrinth Ensemble.
    • Berio, Ravel & Falla: Black Is the Colour.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 12.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 98 in B flat major (3rd mvt)

    Conductor: Colin Davis. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.
    • Haydn: The London Symphonies: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Davis.
    • Philips.
    • 7.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata No 40 in E flat major, H XVI 25 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Marc鈥怉ndr茅 Hamelin.
    • Haydn: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 3: Marc-Andre Hamelin.
    • Hyperion.
    • 17.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Theme and Variations Op.42

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Luigi Boccherini

    Minuet, from Quintet for Strings in E

    Performer: Jonathan Woods.
    • PICKWICK.

  • Anon

    My Lady Carey's Cape

    Performer: Jonathan Woods.
    • PICKWICK.

  • Jean Sibelius

    String Quartet in D minor Op.56 'Voces intimae' (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Engeg氓rdkvartetten.
    • Grieg, Thommessen & Sibelius: String Quartets.
    • BIS.
    • 202.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La forza del destino (Overture)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Verdi - Overtures and Preludes: Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Enrique Granados

    Granados: 12 Danzas espa帽olas: No. 2, Oriental

    Performer: Avi Avital. Ensemble: Between Worlds.
    • Granados: 12 Danzas espa帽olas: No. 2, Oriental (Arr. Keren for Mandolin & En.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.

  • Anna Clyne

    Cello Concerto 'Dance' (When You're Broken Up)

    Performer: Inbal Segev. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Avie.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    L'Olimpiade (Sinfonia)

    Orchestra: L'Arte dell'Arco. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Vivaldi: Sinfonie: Avanti L'Opera E Concerti: La'rte Dell Arco: Hogwood.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
    • 4-7.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    The Noonday Witch, Op 108

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • Teldec.

  • John Rutter

    Hymn to the Creator of Light

    Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Director: Graham Ross.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in G major, Kk.455

    Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • DG.

  • Bernard Herrmann

    Marnie "The Hunt"

    Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen. Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic.
    • Herrmann - The Film Scores.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 14.

Broadcast

  • Fri 19 Sep 2025 06:30
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3