Ease into the day 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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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in C major, Kk.420
Performer: Anne Queffélec.- MIRARE.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No.4 in D Major, K. 19
Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.- Mozart, Youth Symphonies.
- 貹é.
- 105.
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Amy Beach
Pastorale for Woodwind Quintet, Op. 151
Ensemble: Ambache Chamber Ensemble.- Beach: Violin Sontata etc..
- CHANDOS.
- 6.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Motet BWV230 'Lobet den Herrn alle Heiden'
Ensemble: Solomon's Knot.- PROSPERO CLASSICS.
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Johann Strauss II
Perpetuum mobile
Conductor: Zubin Mehta. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic.- Legendary Moments from the New Year's Concerts, Vol. 2.
- Sony Classical.
- 10.
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Joaquín Rodrigo
Sarao (Concierto serenata)
Performer: Isabelle Moretti. Orchestra: Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla. Conductor: Edmon Colomer.- Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez; Concierto Serenata.
- Auvdis Valois.
- 8.
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Fanny Mendelssohn
Character Piece no.3 in B major
Performer: Béatrice Rauchs.- BIS.
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Franz Schubert
Rosamunde, D 797 (Romanze)
Music Arranger: Anton Webern. Singer: Benjamin Appl. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Oscar Jockel.- Schubert: Lieder with Orchestra.
- BR-Klassik.
- 2.
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Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor (2nd mvt)
Performer: Alice Sara Ott. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.- Wonderland.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 2.
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D major, Op.64`5 'The Lark' (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.- AVI MUSIC.
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George Frideric Handel
Brockes-Passion (Sinfonia)
Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Richard Egarr.- AAM.
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Jean Sibelius
Spring Song, Op. 16
Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- Sibelius: Lemminkäinen Suite etc.
- CHANDOS.
- 005.
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William Petter
Vigil Mass (I. Kyrie)
Performer: Peter Foggitt. Choir: Rose Singers.- Ablaze With Light.
- novum.
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Charles‐Valentin Alkan
Prelude: J'étais endormie, mais mon cœur veillait...
Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.- Good Night!.
- ERATO.
- 16.
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Antonín Dvořák
Song to the Moon (Rusalka)
Music Arranger: Gordon Langford. Performer: Phillip McCann. Ensemble: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Roy Newsome.- CHANDOS.
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Leonard Bernstein
3 Dance episodes from 'On the town'
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Sony.
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Johannes Brahms
Cello Sonata No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99 (1st mvt)
Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Performer: Emanuel Ax.- Sony Classical.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Lacrimosa (Requiem in D minor, K.626)
Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Conductor: John Butt.- Mozart Requiem Reconstruction of First Performances.
- LINN.
- 8.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Scherzo in G minor
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Munch.- Charles Munch conducts Romantic Masterworks.
- Sony Classical.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Piano Concerto no.3 in C major Op.26 (1st mvt)
Performer: Lang Lang. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- Lang Lang, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle: Piano Concertos.
- Sony Classical.
- 1.
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Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Sonata no.12 in A minor - 1683 [Fidicinium sacro-profanum]
Ensemble: The Purcell Quartet.- Biber: Sacro-Profanum: The Purcell Quartet.
- Chandos.
- 18.
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George Walker
Trombone Concerto (3rd mvt)
Performer: Christian Lindberg. Orchestra: Malmö SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: James DePreist.- BIS.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral" (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Potsdam Chamber Academy. Conductor: Antonello Manacorda.- Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral".
- Sony Classical.
- 1.
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Jaime Bosch
Brimborion
Performer: Maria Teresa Garrigosa. Performer: Miguel Javaloy.- Bosch: Obres per a Veu i Guitarra.
- La Ma de Guido.
- 12.
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Aaron Copland
Rodeo - 4 Dance Episodes (No 1, Buckaroo Holiday)
Orchestra: Colorado Symphony. Conductor: Andrew Litton.- Bis.
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Edvard Grieg
4 Symphonic Dances, Op 64 (No 1, Allegro moderato e marcato)
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.- Grieg: Symphonic Dances.
- Chandos.
- 1.
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