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Mark Forrest presents Radio 3鈥檚 Breakfast show live from Salford. With 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

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    3 Waltzes Op.64 (no.2 in C sharp minor)

    Performer: Maria Jo茫o Pires.
    • Chopin: Piano works: Maria Joao Pires/Pavel Gomziakov.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.

  • Hugo Alfv茅n

    Symphony No. 3 in E Major, Op. 23: II. Andante

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Niklas Will茅n.
    • Alfven: Symphony No. 3 / Legend of the Skerries.
    • Naxos Music UK Ltd.
    • 4.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: V. Bourr茅es I & II / VI. Gigue

    Performer: Jean鈥怗uihen Queyras.
    • J.S. Bach: Complete Cello Suites (The 2023 Sessions).
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 17.

  • Fritz Kreisler

    Liebesfreud' - old Viennese dance no.1

    Performer: Jack Liebeck. Performer: Katya Apekisheva.
    • Hyperion.

  • Ivo Antognini

    Come to me for chorus

    Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Singer: Helena Paish. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • HYPERION.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No 1 in C minor, Op 68 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
    • Pentatone.

  • Scott Joplin

    Elite Syncopations arr for wind trio

    Performer: Anthony Averay. Performer: Lorne G Buick. Performer: Hamish Gordon. Music Arranger: Anthony Averay. Ensemble: Vancouver Wind Trio.
    • Celebrated Classics: The Vancouver Wind Trio.
    • Sonrise Audio.
    • 15.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-Flat Major, K. 595: III. Rondo. Allegro

    Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.
    • W.A. Mozart: Piano Concertos No. 21 in C Major, K. 467; Piano Concerto No. 27 in.
    • Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin.
    • 6.

  • Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Orfeo ed Euridice (Overture)

    Ensemble: La Nuova Musica. Conductor: David Bates.
    • Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30 [Live].
    • PENTATONE.
    • 1.

  • Gerald Finzi

    Bagatelle No 3, 'Carol', for clarinet and piano, Op 23

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Michael McHale.
    • The Lyrical Clarinet.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

  • Florence Price

    Symphony No. 3 in C Minor; 4th mvt Scherzo (finale)

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Florence Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 8.

  • William Byrd

    Exsurge Domine

    Music Arranger: Jason Smart.
    • Harmonia Mundi UK Limited.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in G major, Kk.455

    Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • Fantasia.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 5.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon)

    Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort & Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • Archiv.

  • 脫lafur Arnalds

    Near Light

    Music Arranger: Viktor Orri 脕rnason. Performer: Mari Samuelsen. Ensemble: TrondheimSolistene.
    • Nordic Noir.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

  • Edward Elgar

    Caractacus, Op 35 (Triumphal March)

    Orchestra: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Classics Go To War.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

  • Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Waltz No 1 (Two Episodes from Lenau's Faust)

    Performer: Marielle Lab猫que. Performer: Katia Lab猫que.
    • Liszt: Works for Two Pianos: Katia & Marielle Labeque.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 10.

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in F major, TWV 44:41

    Orchestra: La Stagione Frankfurt. Conductor: Michael Schneider.
    • CPO.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 82: III. Allegro molto

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Sibelius: Orchestral Works.
    • Ondine.
    • 103.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Cello Sonata no.1 in C minor Op.32 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Connie Shih.
    • Cello Music from Proust's Salons.
    • BIS.
    • 402.

  • John Philip Sousa

    The Liberty bell

    Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Frederick Fennell.
    • MERCURY.

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  • Sun 5 Oct 2025 06:30
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3