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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's award-winning classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of the morning.

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Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    3 Intermezzi Op.117: No 2 in B flat minor

    Performer: Ll欧r Williams.
    • Brahms Early and Late Piano Works.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 210.
  • Thomas Tallis

    O sacrum convivium

    Ensemble: Oxford Camerata. Conductor: Jeremy Summerly.
    • The Best of Tallis.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.
  • Jennifer Higdon

    All Things Majestic (String Lake)

    Orchestra: Nashville Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Giancarlo Guerrero.
    • Higdon: All Things Majestic, Viola Concerto & Oboe Concerto (Live).
    • Naxos.
    • 3.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto no.5 in F minor BWV.1056

    Ensemble: Concerto Copenhagen. Performer: Lars Ulrik Mortensen.
    • Bach: Harpsichord Concertos Vol. 2.
    • CPO.
    • 04.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Stephen Hough's French Album.
    • HYPERION.
    • 15.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto in C major H.7b.1 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Sol Gabetta. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Basel. Conductor: Sergio Ciomei.
    • RCA.
  • Amy Woodforde-Finden

    Kashmiri song (Pale hands I loved beside the Shalimar)

    Performer: Martin Smith. Performer: Catherine Milledge.
    • The Lyrical Euphonium.
    • Self Release.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Urlicht

    Singer: Christoph Pr茅gardien. Orchestra: Bochumer Symphoniker. Conductor: Steven Sloane.
    • CPO.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony No 4 in A major 'Italian' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Mendelssohn: Symphonies nos 1 & 4: Bergen Philharmonic Orch/Litton.
    • BIS.
    • 6.
  • Erik Satie

    Je Te Veux

    Music Arranger: John White. Ensemble: Fidelio Trio.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio!, KV 418

    Performer: Julien Beaudiment. Performer: Matteo Trentin. Orchestra: Orchestre de l鈥橭p茅ra de Lyon. Conductor: Philippe Bernold.
    • Orchid Classics.
  • Martin Peerson

    Nolite fieri

    Choir: Ex Cathedra Consort. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
    • Martin Peerson: Latin Motets: Ex Cathedra Consort, Jeffrey Skidmore.
    • Hyperion.
    • 14.
  • Charles Gounod

    Faust (Act 2 Waltz)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • DG.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    5 Fantasiestucke Op.5 (Humorseque)

    Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.
    • HYPERION.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia, Op 26

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • DG.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Recorder Concerto in C major TWV.51:C1 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Dan Laurin. Ensemble: Arte dei Suonatori. Performer: Mark Caudle.
    • G.P. Telemann: Overture & 3 Concertos: Laurin/Caudle/Arte dei Suonatori.
    • BIS.
    • 19.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Menuet antique

    Performer: Marielle Lab猫que.
    • Maurice Ravel Katia Et Marielle Labeque.
    • KML.
    • 10.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Eugene Onegin - Act 2 Waltz

    Singer: Liparit Avetisyan. Singer: Gordon Bintner. Singer: Siphe Kwani. Choir: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Orchestra: Orchestra of Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Henrik Nanasi.
  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Trio Sonata in F major Op 2 No 7, BuxWV 265

    Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • ALPHA.
  • Franz Liszt

    Hungarian Rhapsody no.2 in C sharp minor, S.244

    Music Arranger: Karl M眉ller-Berghaus. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Willi Boskovsky.
    • Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 2.
  • Max Bruch

    Symphony No. 1 in E flat, Op. 28: 4. Finale (Allegro guerriero)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur.
    • Bruch: The 3 Symphonies/Works for Violin & Orchestra.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 4.
  • Cole Porter

    Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye

    Music Arranger: Buddy Bregman. Singer: Ella Fitzgerald. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Buddy Bregman.
    • Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book.
    • Verve.
  • Alessandro Scarlatti

    Sinfonia di concerto grosso no.12 in C minor 'La Geniale'

    Ensemble: Europa Galante. Performer: Fabio Biondi.
    • Virgin Classics.

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