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Boost your morning 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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Music Played

  • Katharine Emily Eggar

    Idyll

    Orchestra: Suffrage Sinfonia. Conductor: Alice Farnham.
    • The Lost Women of Music.
    • ABC Classics.

  • John Barry

    Out of Africa (Main Title)

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: John Barry.
    • MCA Records.

  • Pavel Grigorievich Chesnokov

    We Praise Thee

    Choir: St. Petersburg Chamber Choir. Conductor: Nikolay Kornov.
    • Sacred Choral Music from Russia.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 13.

  • Francisco T谩rrega

    Capricho Arabe

    Performer: Pablo S谩inz-Villegas.
    • Soul of Spanish Guitar.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 7.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    The cat does not give up catching mice (Coffee Cantata, BWV.211)

    Singer: Dietrich Fischer鈥怐ieskau. Singer: J煤lia V谩rady. Singer: Aldo Baldin. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Phillips.

  • Eric Coates

    By the Sleepy Lagoon

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Penny.
    • Naxos.

  • Paul Dukas

    Villanelle

    Performer: Peter Damm. Performer: Peter R枚sel.
    • Franz枚sische Musik f眉r Horn und Klavier.
    • Berlin Classics.
    • 9.

  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major, D.485 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3, 5 and 8.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 5.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Major, Op. 12: I. Allegro Vivace

    Performer: Alasdair Beatson. Performer: Viktoria Mullova.
    • Beethoven Violin Sonatas Nos. 2 and 10.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 101.

  • Anon.

    Messa sopra Je le lerray - Gloria

    Choir: Musica Secreta. Director: Laurie Stras.
    • Lucky Music.

  • Joe Hisaishi

    One Summer's Day (From 'Spirited Away')

    Performer: Joe Hisaishi. Music Arranger: Joe Hisaishi. Orchestra: New Japan Philharmonic. Conductor: Kim Hong-Je.
    • The Tokyo Concert.
    • Milan.
    • 1.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, H.7e.1 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.
    • Haydn, Hummel etc: Trumpet Concertos: Alison Balsom.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Menuetto, Op 81 No 5

    Performer: Tamsin Waley-Cohen. Performer: Huw Watkins.
    • 1917: Works for Violin & Piano by Debussy, Respighi, Sibelius and Elgar.
    • Signum Records.
    • 11.

  • William Grant Still

    Symphony no.1 'Afro-American' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Paul Freeman.
    • African Heritage Symphonic Series, Volume 1.
    • CEDILLE.
    • 10.

  • Emilie Mayer

    Piano Trio in D Minor (2nd Version): III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace

    Performer: Katharina Sellheim. Performer: 艁ucja Madziar. Performer: Johannes Krebs. Ensemble: Klaviertrio Hannover.
    • Missing Link.
    • Genuin.
    • 103.

  • Hamish MacCunn

    The Land of the Mountain and the Flood, Op. 3

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Grant Llewellyn.
    • Butterworth: The Banks of Green Willow; A Shropshire Lad/ /McGunn: The Land of t.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 7.

  • Ola Gjeilo

    Serenity [O magnum mysterium]

    Performer: Matthew Sharp. Ensemble: Tenebrae.
    • Decca.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Petrushka: Dance of the Coachmen and the Grooms; Masqueraders

    Orchestra: CBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Igor Stravinsky.
    • SONY.

  • Alain Lef猫vre

    Consolation

    Performer: Alain Lef猫vre.
    • Consolation.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

  • John Stanley

    Trumpet Voluntary

    Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Newman.
    • Wynton Marsalis: In Gabriel鈥檚 Garden.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 29.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Semele: No, no I'll take no less

    Singer: Pretty Yende. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Christian Curnyn.

  • George Gershwin

    Walking the Dog (Arr. for Saxophone Quartet)

    Ensemble: Clair-Obscur.
    • Memorias, Astor Piazzolla Memories in 6 Tableaux.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 14.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Concerto in D Major for the Left Hand, M. 82

    Performer: Nelson Goerner. Orchestra: Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kazuki Yamada.
    • Alpha Classics.

  • Richard Rodgers

    Edelweiss from "The Sound of Music"

    Performer: Lucienne Renaudin Vary. Conductor: Sascha Goetzel. Orchestra: Orchestre de chambre de Paris.
    • The Trumpet Fairy.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 10.

  • Richard Rodgers

    My Favourite Things (The Sound of Music)

    Music Arranger: Sir Stephen Hough. Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Nimbus.

  • Josquin des Prez

    Missa Faisant Regretz (Agnus Dei)

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Philips.
    • Gimell.

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Espana

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Domingo Hindoyan.
    • Onyx Classcis.

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  • Wed 1 Oct 2025 06:30
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3