Playlists with tracks by Christopher Simpson
Friday 8th January 2021
09:00
In Tune Mixtape
08/01/2021
3 / 6 Tracks
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In Tune's mixtape takes us on a winter's journey with Delius, Vivaldi and Tchaikovsky.
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Frederick Delius | Sleigh Ride (Winter Night) | |
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Esperanza Spalding | Winter Sun |
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Bob Chilcott | The rose in the middle of winter | |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Symphony No 1 in G minor, "Winter Daydreams" (3rd movement, Scherzo) | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Violin Concerto in F minor, RV 297, 'Winter' (1st mvt arr Loussier) | ||
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons (Winter - Galliard) |
Monday 7th December 2020
03:00
Breakfast
Monday - Petroc's classical alarm call
5 / 14 Tracks
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Gustav Holst | Jupiter (The Planets) | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Fugue in D minor | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata in G major, Op 49 No 2 | |
George Frideric Handel | Meine Seele hört im Sehen, HWV 207 | ||
Gustav Mahler | Symphony No. 1 in D, "Titan" (3rd mvt) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Flute Sonata in E Major, BWV 1035 | ||
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Josef Suk | Elegie Op.23 | |
Josquin des Prez | Alma redemptoris mater/Ave regina coelorum for 4 voices | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Mentre dormi, Amor fomenti; L'olimpiade, RV 725 | ||
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Benjamin Britten | Psalm 150, Op.67 | |
Ruth Gipps | Symphony no.4, Op.61 (3rd mvt) | ||
Christopher Simpson | December (The Monthes) | ||
Vincenzo Galilei | Contrapunto secondo di B.M. | ||
Daniel Kidane | Aria antica for violin and piano |
Monday 2nd November 2020
03:00
Breakfast
Monday - Georgia?s classical rise and shine
8 / 16 Tracks
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Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Brandenburg Concerto no.3 in G major, BWV.1048 | |
Ruth Gipps | Horn Concerto, Op.58 (2nd mvt) | ||
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Felix Mendelssohn | Octet in E flat Major, Op. 20: IV. Presto | |
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer | Concerto no. 3 in A | ||
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George Butterworth | Look not in my eyes | |
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Giovanni Battista Fontana | Sonata No 8 | |
Giovanni Picchi | Canzon no. 12 | ||
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Juan de Anchieta | Con amores, mi madre | |
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, 'Pathetique' (2nd mvt) | ||
Trio for violin, cello & piano in F# minor (3rd mvt) | |||
Peter Hope | Four sketches, for oboe, bassoon & piano | ||
Christopher Simpson | November (The Monthes) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Sleeping Beauty (Waltz) | ||
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Claude Debussy | Brouillards | |
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Robert Schumann | Liederkreis, Op. 39: No. 5. Mondnacht | |
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Ella Fitzgerald | Hallelujah, I Love Him So |
Monday 5th October 2020
15:00
Through the Night
Spanish Travelling Virtuosi
3 / 26 Tracks
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Early music ensemble La Guirlande showcases music from C18th Spain. With Jonathan Swain.
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Gregorio Allegri | Miserere mei Deus | |
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Benjamin Britten | Variations on a theme by Frank Bridge (Op.10) | |
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Nikita Koshkin | The Fall of Birds | |
Johannes Brahms | Fest- und Gedenkspruche for 8 voices, Op 109 | ||
Felipe Lluch | Flute Sonata in D major | ||
José de Nebra | Entre cándidos | ||
Franz Schubert | Symphony no 2 in B flat major (D. 125) | ||
Juan Bautista José Cabanilles | Corrente Italiana | ||
Giacomo Facco | Sinfonia no.9 in C minor for cello and basso continuo | ||
Leonardo de Lorenzo | Capriccio brillante for 3 flutes, Op 31 | ||
Giulio Schiavetto | Madrigal: Pace non trov' (I have no peace) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | 32 Variations for Piano in C minor (Wo0.80) | ||
Manuel de Falla | Noches en los jardines de Espana [1911-15] | ||
Joan Baptista Pla | Allegretto from Sonata no.4 in C major | ||
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka | Overture from Ruslan i Lyudmila | ||
Joan Baptista Pla | Sonata in C major for flute, violin and basso continuo | ||
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry | Selections from Le Jugement de Midas | ||
Joan Baptista Pla | Sonata in D major, for flute, violin and basso continuo | ||
Richard Strauss | Horn Concerto No 1 in E flat major, Op 11 | ||
Armas Järnefelt | Kanteletar | ||
Joan Baptista Pla | Sonata no.4 in C major for flute, violin and basso continuo | ||
Wilhelm Stenhammar | String Quartet No 3 in F major, Op 18 | ||
Joaquin Nicolas Ximenez Brufal | Violin Sonata in G major | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Aria: Der Vogelfanger bin ich ja - from Die Zauberflote | ||
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons - Winter |
Thursday 1st October 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Thursday - Petroc's classical mix
13 / 24 Tracks
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Giuseppe Verdi | Di quella pira (Il trovatore) | |
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Duke Ellington | The Mooche |
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Orlando Gibbons | Hosanna to the Son of David | |
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Paul Dukas | Villanelle | |
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Meredith Monk | Early Morning Melody | |
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Frederick Loewe | I could have danced all night (My Fair Lady) | |
William Walton | Music for Children (excerpt) | ||
Arcangelo Corelli | Concerto grosso No. 4 in D Major, Op. 6 | ||
Joseph Haydn | Piano Trio No. 31 in G | ||
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Benjamin Britten | Early Morning Bathe | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto | |
Christopher Simpson | October (The Monthes) | ||
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Frederick Loewe | Get me to the church on time (My Fair Lady) | |
Richard Strauss | Capriccio (Sextet) | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Sonata in A minor TWV.42:a4 | ||
Robert Schumann | Widmung (Dedication) | ||
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George Frideric Handel | Atalanta, HWV 35 (Excerpts): Non sarŕ poco | |
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Sergei Prokofiev | Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical": I. Allegro | |
Traditional English | The Lincolnshire Poacher | ||
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Henri Tomasi | Trumpet Concerto: II. Nocturne | |
William Byrd | Ground, MB43 | ||
Amy Beach | Piano Concerto in C Sharp Minor, Op.45 (4th mvt.) | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | English suite no.2 in A minor BWV.807 (Prelude) |
Wednesday 9th September 2020
15:00
Through the Night
Sinfonietta, Chamber Symphony and Symphony
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Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Minnesota plays Britten and Shostakovich. John Shea presents.
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Erik Satie | En habit de cheval | |
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Giacomo Puccini | Crisantemi | |
Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger | Toccata arpeggiata, Toccata seconda, and Colascione | ||
Dmitry Shostakovich | Chamber Symphony in C minor, Op 110a | ||
Joseph Haydn | Symphony No 92 in G 'Oxford' | ||
Einojuhani Rautavaara | Cello Concerto No 1 | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Quartet for strings (Op.132) in A minor | ||
Mxolisi Matyila | Bawo Thixo Somandla | ||
Franz Schubert | String Quartet No 14 in D minor 'Death and the Maiden' | ||
Rebecca Clarke | 4 Songs | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Essercizii Musici (Trio No 2) | ||
Stompie Mavi | Usilethela uxolo (Nelson Mandela) | ||
Traditional Zulu | Akhala Amaqhude Amabili | ||
György Ligeti | Six Bagatelles | ||
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Veljo Tormis | Overture No 2 | |
Alexina Louie | Songs of Paradise | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Capriccio for keyboard (BWV.993) in E major "In honorem Joh. Christoph. Bachii" | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony No 36 in C, 'Linz' | ||
Benjamin Britten | Sinfonietta, Op 1 | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Preludio from Partita for solo violin no.3 in E major, BWV.1006 | ||
Zoltán Jeney | Bird Tempting | ||
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons - Winter | ||
Johann Strauss II | Wienerblut | ||
Dmitry Bortniansky | Choral concerto No.6 "What God is Greater" |
Thursday 3rd September 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Thursday - Petroc's classical alarm call
7 / 14 Tracks
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Jessie Montgomery | Strum | |
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Thomas Tallis | Spem in alium |
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Ralph Vaughan Williams | Linden Lea |
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Laura Mvula | Sing to the Moon | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Violin Concerto no.1 in A minor, BWV.1041 | ||
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Leroy Anderson | The Classical Jukebox | |
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata no..25 in G, Op..79 | ||
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Paul Taffanel | Andante Pastoral & Scherzettino | |
Pietro Locatelli | Concerto grosso in F major Op.1`7 | ||
Béla Bartók | Romanian Folk Dances Sz.68 | ||
Christopher Simpson | Autumn: Ayre (The Four Seasons) | ||
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Richard Strauss | Four Last Songs (September) | |
Gabriel Fauré | Barcarolle No 4 in A flat, Op 44 | ||
Giacomo Puccini | Strange harmony of contrasts (Tosca) |
Tuesday 1st September 2020
08:00
In Tune Mixtape
Your go-to introduction to classical music
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In Tune's specially curated playlist, marking the arrival of autumn.
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Astor Piazzolla | The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires - Autumn | |
Joseph Kosma | Autumn Leaves arr Carter | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Seasons (October arr for wind trio) | ||
Christopher Simpson | Autumn: Galliard (The Four Seasons) | ||
Edward MacDowell | The Joy of Autumn (New England Idyls, Op 62 No 10) | ||
Howard Goodall | Cider Harvest (The Seasons Suite, Autumn) |
Saturday 29th August 2020
15:00
Through the Night
Mozart, Finzi and Crusell
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Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra in an empty concert hall in April 2020. With John Shea.
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Modest Mussorgsky | Pictures from an exhibition for piano | |
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Claude Debussy | Six Epigraphes Antiques | |
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Paul Hindemith | Trauermusik for viola and string orchestra | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Clarinet Quintet in A, K.581 | |
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Hector Berlioz | La Mort de Cleopatre | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Oboe Quartet in F, K.370 | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Keyboard Concerto No.5 in F minor, BWV 1056 | |
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons - Spring | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Toccata and Fugue in D minor (BWV.565) reconstsr. Manze for violin in A minor | ||
Christopher Tye | Omnes gentes, plaudite for 5 voices | ||
Johannes Brahms | Serenade no 2 in A major, Op 16 | ||
Joseph Haydn | Symphony no 6 in D major 'Le Matin' | ||
Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata for Mandolin in D minor k.90 | ||
Marko Ruzdjak | April is the Cruellest Month | ||
Edward Elgar | Sea Pictures, Op 37 | ||
Edward Pallasz | Epitafium [Epitaph] | ||
Franz Liszt | Legende No 1: St Francois d'Assise prechant aux oiseaux, S175 | ||
Trad. | Bride's Dance (Traditional Hungarian) | ||
Alexander Glazunov | Chant du menestrel, Op 71 (vers. for cello and orchestra) | ||
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Gerald Finzi | Interlude for Oboe and String Quartet, Op 21 | |
Trad. | Danish Wedding Song | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto for flute in D major RV.428, 'Il Gardellino' | ||
Bernhard Crusell | Quartet for clarinet, violin, viola and cello No 2 in C minor, Op 4 | ||
Johann Joachim Quantz | Trio in E flat major | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Io ti lascio, K245 | ||
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Carl Nielsen | Pan og Syrinx [Pan and Syrinx] Op 49 FS.87 |
Tuesday 30th June 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Tuesday - Petroc's classical commute
3 / 19 Tracks
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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King Henry VIII of England | Helas madame | |
Traditional Scottish | My Bonnie lies over the ocean | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor | ||
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William Byrd | O Lord, Rebuke Me Not | |
Gordon Langford | 3 Haworth impressions for brass band: no.3; The Worth Valley Railway | ||
Jennifer Higdon | Summer shimmers (Scenes from the poet's dreams) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis (Cantata No 21) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Sinfonia (Cantata No.21, 'Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis') | ||
King Henry VIII of England | Tandernaken | ||
August Klughardt | Quintett Op. 79 (2nd mvt) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Violin Sonata No. 8 in G, Op. 30 No. 3 (1st mvt) | ||
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Benjamin Cosyn | Voluntary, No. 1 | |
Maurice Ravel | Piano Concerto in G Major (2nd mvt) | ||
Carl Michael Bellman | Fjäril'n vingad syns pĺ Haga | ||
Traditional Scottish | My Bonnie | ||
Christopher Simpson | Summer: Galliard (The Four Seasons) |
Saturday 27th June 2020
12:00
Through the Night
BBC Proms 2019 - Schubert, Tchaikovsky and Lutoslawski
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Martha Argerich performs Tchaikovsky?s Piano Concerto No 1. Presented by John Shea.
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Rondo a capriccio in G major Op.129 (Rage over a lost penny) | |
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Piano Concerto no 1 in B flat minor, Op 23 | |
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Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov | The Enchanted Lake | |
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Franz Schubert | Standchen (Horch, horch! die Lerch) (D.889) | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Andante in C major, K315 | |
Heino Eller | Romance, Dance and A Homeland Tune (from Five Pieces for Strings) | ||
Christopher Simpson | Summer (excerpt from The Four Seasons) | ||
Imants Zemzaris | The Light springs | ||
Edward Elgar | To her beneath whose steadfast star, for chorus | ||
Johann Nepomuk Hummel | Clarinet Quartet in E flat | ||
Fernando Sor | Introduction and variations on a theme from Mozart's Magic Flute, Op 9 | ||
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Egmont Overture Op 84 | |
Francis Poulenc | Napoli, FP 40 | ||
François Couperin | Rondeau: Le Tic-toc-choc (or Les maillotins) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Andante Cantabile (String Quartet, Op 11) | ||
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Franz Schubert | Des Madchens Klage (D.191, Op.58 No.3) | |
Toivo Kuula | Tranquillamente from 3 Satukuvaa (Fairy tale pictures) for piano (Op 19 no 3) | ||
Allan Pettersson | Two Elegies (1934) and Romanza [Moderato] (1942) for violin & piano | ||
Franz Schubert | Symphony no 8 in B minor, D759 'Unfinished' | ||
Frigyes Hidas | Harpsichord Concerto | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Io ti lascio, K245 | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto in F major (RV.442) for treble recorder | ||
George Frideric Handel | Flavio [Flavio, re de' Longobardi]: Act 3 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Trio for piano, clarinet and viola in E flat major, K498, 'Kegelstatt' | ||
Bedrich Smetana | Sonata movement in E minor for 2 pianos, 8 hands |
Tuesday 2nd June 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Tuesday - Petroc's classical commute
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Ned Rorem | Early in the morning | |
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John Ireland | Her Song | |
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Nacio Herb Brown | Singing in the Rain | |
York Bowen | The Way to Polden | ||
Torsten Nilsson | Agnus Dei (Kleine Messe) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Lascia la spina (Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno) | ||
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David Wikander | Kristallen den fina | |
Traditional Swedish | Polska Efter Ante Sundin | ||
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Piano Trio No. 1 in A Minor | ||
Muriel Herbert | Faint heart in a railway train | ||
Christopher Simpson | Summer: Ayre (The Four Seasons) | ||
Benjamin Britten | The little old table (Winter Words) | ||
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Nicholas Ludford | Missa Sabato: II. Gloria | |
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Gerald Finzi | Before and After Summer, Op. 16: No. 8. Epeisodia | |
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto no 1 in B flat, 'Sant' Angelo': Adagio | ||
Douglas Lilburn | Aotearoa | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Concerto movement for violin and 3 trumpets in D, BWV.1045 |
Wednesday 1st April 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Wednesday - Petroc's classical mix
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Francis Poulenc | Les chemins de l'amour | |
Trad. | Shenandoah | ||
Cheryl Frances-Hoad | Even You Song (Psalmody) | ||
Jennifer Higdon | Harp Concerto (3rd mvt) | ||
Ferruccio Busoni | Sonatina No.3 'ad usum infantis' | ||
Goff Richards | Barnard Castle | ||
Michael Haydn | Bassoon Concertino in B flat major | ||
Anton Bruckner | Symphony no.7 in E major (3rd mvt) | ||
Nicola Porpora | Silvio amante disperato (Destatevi, o pastori) | ||
Franz Schubert | Hungarian Melody in B minor D.817 | ||
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Anoushka Shankar | Lasya | |
Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria | Talestri, regina delle Amazzoni (Sinfonia) | ||
Joseph Haydn | Keyboard Concerto in F major H.18.3 (1st mvt) | ||
Anne Dudley | Strange Capers | ||
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons suite (Spring: Galliard) | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Suite no.2 Op.17 (Introduction) | ||
Teresa Carreńo | La Corbeille de Fleurs, Op.9 | ||
Jean-Henri d'Anglebert | Chaconne Rondeau in D major (Pieces de Clavecin) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581 (4th mvt) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | 'Fugue a la gigue' in G major, BWV. 577 |
Tuesday 3rd March 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Tuesday - Petroc's classical rise and shine
3 / 21 Tracks
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with 'Russian spring' music.
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Johann Christoph Bach | Ach, dass ich Wassers g'nug hatte | |
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Henry Purcell | Music for a while (Oedipus) | |
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Jacques Ibert | 3 Pieces breves | |
Francesco Maria Veracini | Sonata in Op.2`9 | ||
James Oswald | Airs for the Seasons (Spring: Narcissus) | ||
Alberto Domínguez | Frenesi | ||
Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov | The Enchanted Lake, Op.62 | ||
William Grant Still | Symphony no.1 'Afro-American' (3rd mvt) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Sonata in D Op.6 for piano duet (1st mvt) | ||
Robert Schumann | Symphony no.1 in B flat major Op.38 'Spring' (1st mvt) | ||
Anonymous | Sonata Jucunda | ||
Lysandros Falireas | Lullaby | ||
Hans Gál | Piano Trio in E major, Op.18 (3rd mvt) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Grande Valse Brillante in E flat major, Op.18 | ||
Deirdre Gribbin | Crossing the Sea (On a rainy night to a friend in the north) | ||
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons suite (Spring: Galliard) | ||
Georges Bizet | Carmen (Prelude) | ||
Sergei Prokofiev | The Spring Fairy (Cinderella, Op.87) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata no..25 in G, Op..79 | ||
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Dance of the Tumblers (Snow Maiden suite) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Chorale-Prelude 'O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sünde gross', BWV 622 |
Sunday 2nd February 2020
16:00
Through the Night
Ginastera, from nationalism to magical realism
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Cellist Nicolas Altstaedt and pianist José Gallardo play music by Ginastera and Debussy.
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Manuel de Falla | Suite populaire espagnole | |
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Astor Piazzolla | Le Grand Tango | |
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Claude Debussy | Cello Sonata in D minor | |
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Ottorino Respighi | Pini di Roma - symphonic poem | |
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Manuel de Falla | Noches en los jardines de Espana [Nights in the Gardens of Spain] | |
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George Frideric Handel | Tu, del ciel ministro eletto | |
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Alberto Ginastera | Pampeana No. 2, op. 21 | |
Giles Farnaby | Fancies, toyes and dreames (A Giles Farnaby suite) arr. for brass quintet | ||
Colin Brumby | Festival Overture on Australian themes | ||
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Johann Strauss II | Rosen aus dem Suden, waltz Op 388 | |
Joaquín Rodrigo | Concierto serenata for harp and orchestra (1952) | ||
Béla Bartók | 6 pieces from Mikrokosmos arr. Bartok for 2 pianos | ||
Johan Duijck | Cantiones Sacrae in honorem Thomas Tallis, Op 26, Book 1 | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata: 'Ich hatte viel Bekummernis' BWV.21 | ||
Sylvius Leopold Weiss | Prelude, Toccata and Allegro in G major | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Sonata for cello and piano in G minor (Op.19) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Adagio and Allegro in E flat | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Scherzo No 3 in C sharp minor, Op 39 | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto in C major, RV.444 for recorder, strings & continuo | ||
Nadia Boulanger | 3 Pieces | ||
Giovanni Battista Fontana | Sonata undecima for cornet, violin and bass continuo | ||
Thomas Morley | Burial Sentences (Morley) & They are at rest (Elgar) | ||
Alberto Ginastera | Puneńa No. 2, op. 45 | ||
Christopher Simpson | Prelude and Divisions upon a Ground [from The Division Viol - London, 1665] | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Piano Sonata in E major, Op 6 | ||
Alberto Ginastera | Malambo, op. 7, for piano |
Friday 20th December 2019
14:00
Through the Night
Three's Company
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Piano trios by Amanda Maier-Röntgen, Mel Bonis and Shostakovich. With Catriona Young.
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229 | |
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Pezzo capriccioso, arr. for cello and piano | |
Clara Schumann | Variations on a theme of Robert Schumann for piano in F sharp minor, Op 20 | ||
Selim Palmgren | Cinderella (Overture) | ||
Clara Schumann | Piano Trio in G minor, Op 17 | ||
AntonĂn Dvořák | Polonaise in E flat major | ||
Dragana Jovanovic | Incanto d'inverno from Four Seasons, for viola strings and harp | ||
Frank Bridge | Valse Russe (Miniatures set 3) | ||
Carl Nielsen | Symphony No 2, Op 16, 'The Four Temperaments' | ||
Christopher Simpson | Summer (excerpt from The Four Seasons) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 12 Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman', K265 | ||
Joseph Haydn | Keyboard Trio in D, Hob XV:24 | ||
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber | Violin Sonata No 6 in C minor | ||
Amanda Röntgen-Maier | Piano Trio in E flat | ||
Gunnar de Frumerie | Pastoral Suite, Op 13b | ||
Mélanie Bonis | Piano Trio, Op 76, 'Soir et matin' | ||
Christoph Willibald Gluck | Dance of the Blessed Spirits - dance music from 'Orphée et Euridice' | ||
Dmitry Shostakovich | Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op 67 |
Thursday 12th December 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Breakfast Carol Competition shortlist
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The BBC Singers perform the Breakfast Carol Competition shortlist. With Petroc Trelawny.
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Maurice Ravel | Noctuelles (Miroirs) | |
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Eric Coates | The Merrymakers | |
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Manuel de Falla | Ritual Fire Dance |
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George Gershwin | Lullaby | |
Christopher Black | Go to the Child | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | French Suite no.5 in G BWV.816 (Allemande; Courante) | ||
Tom Dobney | Go to the Child | ||
Albert Roussel | Divertissement, Op.6 | ||
George Frideric Handel | Concerto grosso in D major Op.3`6 | ||
Paul Lewis Edwards | Go to the Child | ||
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Samuel Scheidt | Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland | |
Anthony Gray | Go to the Child | ||
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Toshiko Akiyoshi | Toshiko's Blues | |
Georg Philipp Telemann | Concerto-Suite in F major, TWV.54:F1 (1st mvt) | ||
Gerald Finzi | Childhood among the ferns (Before and After Summer, Op.16) | ||
Simon Hancock | Go to the Child | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Sinfonia Concertante in E flat major, K.297b (3rd mvt) | ||
Dominic Veall | Go to the Child | ||
Tomás Luis de Victoria | Alma Redemptoris Mater | ||
Malcolm Arnold | Sonatina, Op.19 (3rd mvt) | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | String quartet in E minor Op.44 no.2 (2nd mvt) | ||
Christopher Simpson | Winter: Fancy | ||
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Arthur Bliss | Antiphonal Fanfare for Three Brass Choirs | |
Antonio Vivaldi | Winter 2 (The Four Seasons) |
Saturday 23rd November 2019
01:00
Through the Night
Spanish travelling virtuosi
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Early music ensemble La Guirlande showcase 18th-century Spanish music. With Jonathan Swain
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Benjamin Britten | Variations on a theme by Frank Bridge (Op.10) | |
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Nikita Koshkin | The Fall of Birds | |
Joaquin Nicolas Ximenez Brufal | Violin Sonata in G major | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Aria: Der Vogelfanger bin ich ja - from Die Zauberflote | ||
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons - Winter | ||
Johannes Brahms | Fest- und Gedenkspruche for 8 voices, Op 109 | ||
Felipe Lluch | Flute Sonata in D major | ||
José de Nebra | Entre cándidos | ||
Franz Schubert | Symphony no 2 in B flat major (D. 125) | ||
Juan Bautista José Cabanilles | Corrente Italiana | ||
Giacomo Facco | Sinfonia no.9 in C minor for cello and basso continuo | ||
Leonardo de Lorenzo | Capriccio brillante for 3 flutes, Op 31 | ||
Giulio Schiavetto | Madrigal: Pace non trov' (I have no peace) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | 32 Variations for Piano in C minor (Wo0.80) | ||
Gregorio Allegri | Miserere mei Deus (Psalm 51) for 9 voices | ||
Manuel de Falla | Noches en los jardines de Espana [1911-15] | ||
Joan Baptista Pla i Agusti | Allegretto from Sonata no.4 in C major | ||
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka | Overture from Ruslan i Lyudmila | ||
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry | Selections from Le Jugement de Midas | ||
Joan Baptista Pla i Agusti | Sonata in C major for flute, violin and basso continuo | ||
Armas Järnefelt | Kanteletar | ||
Joan Baptista Pla i Agusti | Sonata in D major, for flute, violin and basso continuo | ||
Richard Strauss | Horn Concerto No 1 in E flat major, Op 11 | ||
Joan Baptista Pla i Agusti | Sonata no.4 in C major for flute, violin and basso continuo | ||
Wilhelm Stenhammar | String Quartet No 3 in F major, Op 18 | ||
Camille Saintâ€SaĂ«ns | Havanaise for violin and orchestra, Op 83 |
Tuesday 19th November 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Tuesday - Georgia's classical alarm call
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Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony no.5 in C minor, Op.67 (1st mvt) | |
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Frank Bridge | Autumn | |
Frédéric Chopin | Meine Freuden (6 Polish Songs, S.480) | ||
Joseph Haydn | Fantasia in C major H.17.4 | ||
William Byrd | The Bells MB.27.38 | ||
Christopher Simpson | Autumn: Ayre (The Four Seasons) | ||
Marin Marais | Le Tourbillon (Suitte d'un gout etranger) | ||
Jay Gorney | You're My Thrill | ||
Steve Martland | Remix | ||
Paule Maurice | Lou cabridan (Tableaux de Provence) | ||
Leonard Bernstein | Times Square (On the Town) | ||
Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ippolitov-Ivanov | Procession of the Sardar (Caucasian Sketches Suite no.1) | ||
Traditional | Whitsun Dance; The Staines Morris | ||
Johannes Brahms | Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.115 (1st mvt) | ||
Johann Friedrich Fasch | Concerto in D major | ||
Giovanni Battista Fontana | Sonata no.17 in G | ||
Fanny Hensel | Verlust, Op.9 no.10 | ||
Roger Quilter | Rainbow Land (Where the Rainbow Ends) | ||
Anton Bruckner | Abendzauber [Evening magic] | ||
Fanny Hensel | Die Nonne, Op.9 no.12 | ||
Franz Schubert | Piano Trio in E flat major D.929 (2nd mvt) | ||
Traditional Puerto Rican | Nuestro Amigo El Flamboyán [Our Friend The Flame Tree] | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Organ Sonata no.6 in G major, BWV.530 (1st mvt) |
Sunday 22nd September 2019
02:00
Through the Night
Ginastera, from nationalism to magical realism
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Cellist Nicolas Altstaedt with music by Debussy, Boulanger, Ginastera and de Falla.
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Manuel de Falla | Suite populaire espagnole | |
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Astor Piazzolla | Le Grand Tango | |
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Claude Debussy | Cello Sonata in D minor | |
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Ottorino Respighi | Pini di Roma - symphonic poem | |
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Manuel de Falla | Noches en los jardines de Espana [Nights in the Gardens of Spain] | |
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George Frideric Handel | Tu, del ciel ministro eletto | |
Heitor Villaâ€Lobos | Aria from Bachiana brasileira no 5; | ||
Thomas Morley | Burial Sentences (Morley) & They are at rest (Elgar) | ||
JoaquĂn Rodrigo | Concierto serenata for harp and orchestra (1952) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Adagio and Allegro in E flat major (K.Anh.C 17.07) for wind octet | ||
Béla Bartók | 6 pieces from Mikrokosmos arr. Bartok for 2 pianos | ||
Johan Duijck | Cantiones Sacrae in honorem Thomas Tallis, Op 26, Book 1 | ||
Christopher Simpson | Prelude and Divisions upon a Ground [from The Division Viol - London, 1665] | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata: 'Ich hatte viel Bekummernis' BWV.21 | ||
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Johann Strauss II | Rosen aus dem Suden, waltz Op 388 | |
Colin Brumby | Festival Overture on Australian themes | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Piano Sonata in E major, Op 6 | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Scherzo No 3 in C sharp minor, Op 39 | ||
Nadia Boulanger | Three Pieces for Cello and Piano | ||
Alberto Ginastera | Malambo, op. 7, for piano | ||
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Alberto Ginastera | Pampeana No. 2, op. 21 | |
Giles Farnaby | Fancies, toyes and dreames (A Giles Farnaby suite) arr. for brass quintet | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Sonata for cello and piano in G minor (Op.19) | ||
Alberto Ginastera | Puneña No. 2, op. 45 | ||
Giovanni Battista Fontana | Sonata undecima for cornet, violin and bass continuo | ||
Sylvius Leopold Weiss | Prelude, Toccata and Allegro in G major | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto in C major, RV.444 for recorder, strings & continuo |
Friday 13th September 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Friday - Petroc's classical rise and shine
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Petroc Trelawny with Radio 3's classical breakfast show, live from the Royal Albert Hall.
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Public Service Broadcasting | Gagarin | |
Johannes Brahms | Scherzo in C minor (F.A.E. Sonata) | ||
Clara Schumann | An einem lichten Morgen (Sechs Lieder aus Jucunde, Op.23) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Wind Octet in E flat major, Op.103 (4th mvt) | ||
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Daniel Kidane | Aria antica | |
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Nicola Porpora | Carlo il Calvo (Overture) | |
Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata in B flat major, Kk.550 | ||
Edvard Grieg | 4 Pieces, Op.1 (no.1) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Andante cantabile (String Quartet no.1 in D major Op.11) | ||
Frank Bridge | Blow Out You Bugles | ||
Robert Schumann | Mondnacht Op.39'5 | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Waltz in G flat major, Op 70 No 1 | ||
Robert Schumann | Piano Concerto in A minor (3rd mvt) | ||
George Gershwin | An American in Paris transc Heifetz | ||
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Traditional Irish | The Last rose of summer | |
Ambroise Thomas | Mignon (Overture) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Double Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV.1060 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Alleluia (Exsultate, jubilate K165) | ||
AntonĂn Dvořák | Songs my mother taught me, Op.55`4 | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Toccata and in D minor, BWV.565 (Fugue) | ||
Charles Dibdin | Tom Bowling (The Oddities) | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV.565 (Toccata) | |
Christopher Simpson | Ayre (Autumn) |
Friday 21st June 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Friday - Georgia's classical rise and shine
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Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
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Carl Maria von Weber | Oberon (Overture) | |
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George Gershwin | Summertime | |
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Felix Mendelssohn | A Midsummer night's dream (Scherzo) | |
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John Faulkner | Mouse Round (Mending Song) | |
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Roger Quilter | Love calls through the summer night | |
Marc-André Hamelin | Étude No 3 in B minor, 'After Paganini-Liszt' (12 Études in all the minor keys) | ||
Ruxing Gao | The Story of Liubao: 99 Days Bright | ||
Trad. | Sumer is icumen in | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Concerto for 2 Flutes and Calchedon in B Minor, TWV 53:h1 | ||
Robin Holloway | Variations on "Sumer is icumen in" | ||
Vernon Elliott | Noggin the Nog | ||
Pietro Locatelli | Sonata in G minor 'Leufsta' | ||
Karlheinz Stockhausen | Adieu (extract) | ||
Josef Myslivecek | Overture in A major for 2 horns, 2 oboes and strings (3rd mvt) | ||
Henry Purcell | Fairy Queen (Chaconne) | ||
Christopher Simpson | Summer (Galliard) | ||
Lin | On the Other Side of the River | ||
Maurice Ravel | Piano Concerto in G major (1st mvt) | ||
Jennifer Higdon | Summer shimmers (Scenes from the poet's dreams) | ||
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Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata in B minor Kk.377 | |
Edward Elgar | Pomp and Circumstance March in C minor, Op 39 no.3 | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Variations on Mozart's 'Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen' | ||
Nicolas Chédeville | Les Plaisirs de L'Ete (Allegro) [after Vivaldi] | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Organ Sonata No.3, BWV.527 (3rd mvt) |
Wednesday 19th June 2019
15:00
Through the Night
Three's company
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Piano trios by Amanda Maier-Röntgen, Mel Bonis, Haydn and Shostakovich.
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229 | |
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Pezzo capriccioso, arr. for cello and piano | |
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Robert Schumann | Cello Concerto in A minor, Op 129 | |
Clara Schumann | Variations on a theme of Robert Schumann for piano in F sharp minor, Op 20 | ||
Selim Palmgren | Cinderella (Overture) | ||
Clara Schumann | Piano Trio in G minor, Op 17 | ||
AntonĂn Dvořák | Polonaise in E flat major | ||
Dragana Jovanovic | Incanto d'inverno from Four Seasons, for viola strings and harp | ||
Frank Bridge | Valse Russe (Miniatures set 3) | ||
Carl Nielsen | Symphony No 2, Op 16, 'The Four Temperaments' | ||
Francesco Cavalli | Salve Regina (Hail, Holy Queen) | ||
Christopher Simpson | Summer (excerpt The Four Seasons) | ||
Giuseppe Tartini | Violin Concerto in D major, D28 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 12 Variations on 'Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman', K265 | ||
Jean Sibelius | Masonic ritual music, Op 113 | ||
GraĹĽyna Bacewicz | Folk sketches for small orchestral ensemble (1948) | ||
Joseph Haydn | Keyboard Trio in D, Hob XV:24 | ||
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber | Violin Sonata No 6 in C minor | ||
Heitor Villaâ€Lobos | Bachiana brasileira No 5 | ||
Amanda Maier-Röntgen | Piano Trio in E flat | ||
Gunnar de Frumerie | Pastoral Suite, Op 13b | ||
Hans Gál | Serenade for string orchestra, Op 46 | ||
Mélanie Bonis | Piano Trio, Op 76, 'Soir et matin' | ||
Christoph Willibald Gluck | Dance of the Blessed Spirits - dance music from 'Orphée et Euridice' | ||
Nicolò Paganini | Cantabile | ||
Dmitry Shostakovich | Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op 67 |
Thursday 6th June 2019
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Alistair McGowan, Arnold?s Beckus Dandipratt, Harold Godwinson?s Arrow
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Herbert Howells | Rhapsodic Quintet | |
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Richard Addinsell | Warsaw Concerto |
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Richard Strauss | Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks | |
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Edvard Grieg | Arietta, Op.12/1 | |
Malcolm Arnold | Beckus the Dandipratt | ||
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Ballet music from Idomeneo | |
Clara Schumann | Prelude and Fugue in G minor, Op 16 No 1 | ||
Emily Howard | Solar | ||
Christopher Simpson | April; May; June (The Monthes) | ||
Louise Farrenc | Piano Quintet in A minor, Op 30 (1st mvt) | ||
Luciano Berio | Rendering - after Schubert | ||
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Gabriel Dupont | La Maison dans les dunes: I. Dans les dunes, par un clair matin | |
Joseph Haydn | The Storm, H XXIVa 8 | ||
JoaquĂn Turina | Escena andaluza, Op 7 | ||
Anon. | Pia Mater Salvatoris | ||
Anon. | Digentis vita/Cum vix artidici | ||
Leos Janáček | Fanfare (Sinfonietta) | ||
George Gershwin | Love walked in, piano solo | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Concerto in C, K.467; ii) Andante | ||
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber | Balletti lamentabili | ||
AntonĂn Dvořák | Rondo in G minor, Op.94 |
Tuesday 12th March 2019
09:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Battling Baroque and Buenos Aires Tango
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Lawrence Power directs Collegium in Biber's La Battalia and Piazzolla's Four Seasons.
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Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber | Battalia | |
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons suite: Spring | ||
Franz Schubert | Der Leiermann (Winterreise, D 911) | ||
Franz Schubert | FrĂĽhlingstraum (Winterreise, D 911) | ||
Johannes Brahms | Summer Evening, Op 85 No 1 | ||
Johannes Brahms | Im Herbst (5 Songs: Op 104 No 5) | ||
Johannes Brahms | Sonata No.1 in G major | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Summer (The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires) | ||
Nadia Boulanger | 3 Pieces for organ | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Autumn (The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires) | ||
Thomas Larcher | Still for viola and chamber orchestra | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Winter (The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires) | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Spring (The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires) |
Tuesday 5th March 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Tuesday - Petroc's classical rise and shine
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Ned Rorem | Early in the morning | |
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Hector Berlioz | Le carnaval romain |
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Enrique Granados | The Maiden and the Nightingale (Goyescas) | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Organ Sonata no.3, BWV.527 (1st mvt) | ||
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Daniil Trifonov | Rachmaniana (Dolce Romantico) | |
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John Dunstable | Ave maris stella | |
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John Sheppard | Gloria (Missa Cantate) | |
Ferde Grofé | Mississippi Suite (Mardi Gras) | ||
Louise Farrenc | Piano Quintet in A minor, Op 30 (4th mvt) | ||
Franz Liszt | La Campanella (6 Grandes etudes de Paganini) | ||
Michael Daugherty | Reflections on the Mississipp (Mist) | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Viola Concerto in G | ||
Michael Tippett | Spring (Crown of the Year) | ||
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George Gershwin | A Foggy Day in London Town | |
György Ligeti | Atmosphères | ||
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Sergei Rachmaninov | Spring Waters, Op 14 No 11 | |
Antonio Vivaldi | Usignoli che piangete (La Candace) | ||
György Ligeti | Six Bagatelles (no.3) | ||
Traditional Cornish | Sweet Nightingale | ||
Austin Wintory | Then Were Created the Gods in the Midst of Heaven (Abzu) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Horn Concerto No.2 in E flat major, K.417 | ||
César Franck | Violin Sonata in A (1st mvt) | ||
Jacques Duphly | Médée (Pièces de clavecin, Book 3) | ||
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons suite (Spring: Galliard) |
Thursday 17th January 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Thursday - Petroc's classical picks
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with 'Russian Winter' music.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | None but the lonely heart, Op 6 No 6 | |
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Franz Schubert | String Quartet in C minor, D 703, 'Quartettsatz' | |
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Henry Purcell | Three Parts upon a Ground | |
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Nicola Matteis | Ground after the Scotch Humour | |
François-Joseph Gossec | Tambourin (Le Triomphe de la Republique) | ||
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Peter Philips | Gaude Maria virgo | |
François-Joseph Gossec | Symphonie Concertante (3rd mvt) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Seasons (January - By the Fireside) | ||
Sammy Lerner | I'm Popeye The Sailorman | ||
Isaak Dunayevsky | Song of Youth | ||
Sergei Prokofiev | Waltz on the Ice (Winter Bonfire, Op 122) | ||
Jack Judge | Tipperary | ||
Sergei Prokofiev | Troika (Lieutenant Kije Suite, Op.60) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Trio sonata in E minor BWV.526 (originally in C minor) | ||
Traditional Russian | At Sunrise | ||
Alexander Gretchaninov | Passion Week, Op. 58 (From the Powers of Hell) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Keyboard Concerto in D Major, BWV 972 | ||
Vasily Pavlovich Solovyov-Sedoy | Moscow Nights | ||
Antonio Veracini | Trio Sonata Op.1 no.1 | ||
Josef Suk | Elegie Op 23 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Piano Sonata in E flat major, K 282 | ||
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Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons: Winter.iii; Galliard | |
Léo Delibes | Où va la jeune hindoue (Lakmé) | ||
Florence Price | Symphony no.4 (Juba Dance) |
Monday 24th December 2018
11:00
Through the Night
Christmas around the World
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Brass Consort Köln with music by Vivaldi, Grieg and Tchaikovsky. Catriona Young presents.
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Mel Tormé | Christmas Medley | |
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Adolphe Adam | Cantique de Noel | |
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Francis Poulenc | Quatre motets pour le temps de Noel | |
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Carlos Salzedo | Concert Variations on "O Tannenbaum" | |
Gustav Ernesaks | Naarisokk (The Christmas Goat) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Sleeping beauty suite (Op.66a) | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Violin Concerto No. 4 in F minor, RV 297' - The Four Seasons - Winter | ||
Henry Purcell | Sonata for Two Trumpets and Brass | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Hodie - A Christmas Cantata - Prologue | ||
Arcangelo Corelli | Concerto grosso in G minor, Op 6 No 8, 'per la notte di Natale' | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Sinfonia from Christmas Oratorio (BWV.248) | ||
Trad. | Three Traditional Carols | ||
Karl Goldmark | Ein Wintermarchen [A winter's tale] (Overture) | ||
Trad. | Silent Night | ||
Christian Friedrich Ruppe | Christmas Cantata | ||
Marcel Dupré | Variations on "Adeste Fideles" | ||
Trad. | Deck the Hall | ||
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons - Winter | ||
Marcel Samuel-Rousseau | Variations Pastorales sur un vieux Noel | ||
Traditional Belarusian | A u sviecie nam navina byla (Belarusian Christmas Song) | ||
Dimitar Nenov | Christmas - symphonic poem for soloists, mixed choir & orchestra | ||
Traditional Belarusian | Neiba i ziamlia (Heaven and Earth) (Belarussin Christmas Song) | ||
Edvard Grieg | Suite for Brass Quintet | ||
Michael Haydn | Cantata: Lauft, ihr Hirten allzugleich (Run ye shepherds, to the light) | ||
Traditional Nicaraguan | Las Mandolinas | ||
Mieczyslaw Karlowicz | Na sniegu [In the snow] (Op.1 No.3) (Tempo mazurka) | ||
Valery Kalistratov | Kalyada (Christmas) | ||
Alessandro Scarlatti | Cinque Profeti - Christmas Cantata | ||
Frank Bridge | Sir Roger de Coverley - Christmas dance vers. string orchestra | ||
Peter Cornelius | Three Kings [from Persians lands afar] | ||
Andrew “Fats” Ford | Wassails and Lullabies | ||
Giles Farnaby | Fancies, Toyes and Dreams | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Nutcracker, suite, op. 71a | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concert in D minor |
Friday 16th March 2018
03:00
Essential Classics
Friday with Ian Skelly - US stars of North Korean cinema, Kate Adie
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Kate Adie reveals her sometimes surprising cultural inspirations.
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Gustav Holst | The Planets, Op 32 (Neptune, the Mystic) | |
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Sergei Rachmaninov | Prelude in D major, Op 23 No 4 | |
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Maurice Ravel | Concerto in D major for piano (left hand) and orchestra | |
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Christopher Simpson | Division for Two Viols in F major | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | The Magic Flute (Overture) | |
Joseph Haydn | An Imaginary Orchestral Journey - part 1 and 2 | ||
Juan GarcĂa de ZĂ©spedes | Ay que me abraso; El Arrancazacate | ||
Elena Kats-Chernin | Big Rhap | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | String Quartet in C minor, Op 18 No 4 | ||
Emmanuel Chabrier | Scherzo-valse (Suite pastorale) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No 1 in C major, Op 21 (4th mvt) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Waltz in E flat major, Op 18, 'Grande valse brillante' | ||
George Frideric Handel | Violin Sonata in A major HWV.361 | ||
Niccolò Jommelli | Attilio Regolo: 'Par che di giubilo' | ||
Giovanni Gabrieli | Exultet iam angelica turba, C131 | ||
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Philip Glass | Aguas da Amazonia: No. 1, Madeira River | |
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Symphony no.7 Sinfonia Antartica - 4th mvt | ||
Aaron Copland | DanzĂłn cubano | ||
Heikki Sarmanto | Singing Snow | ||
Anon. | Cuncti simus concanentes | ||
Hugo Alfvén | Elegy (Gustav II Adolf Suite) | ||
AntonĂn Dvořák | Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53 (3rd mvt) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Sinfonia (Cantata No 146, 'Wir mĂĽssen durch viel TrĂĽbsal') | ||
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Charles Villiers Stanford | 8 Partsongs (Op.119), no.3; The Blue bird |
Sunday 24th December 2017
17:00
Through the Night
John Shea presents a concert of choral Christmas music from Croatia
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John Shea presents a concert of choral Christmas music from the Croatia.
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Ave Maria arr for trumpet and organ | |
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Antonio Vivaldi | The Four Seasons - Winter | |
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Mel Tormé | Christmas Medley | |
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Franz Xaver Gruber | Stille Nacht (Silent Night) | |
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Eric Whitacre | Lux aurumque | |
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Francis Poulenc | Quatre motets pour le temps de Noel | |
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Charles Trenet | Noel | |
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Waltz from Sleeping Beauty | |
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Morten Lauridsen | O magnum mysterium | |
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Swan Lake [ballet suite] | |
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Malcolm Williamson | This Christmas Night | |
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Carlos Salzedo | Concert Variations on "O Tannenbaum" | |
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Josef Suk | Meditation on an old Czech hymn "St Wenceslas" | |
Gustav Ernesaks | Naarisokk (The Christmas Goat) | ||
Marcel Dupré | Variations on "Adeste Fideles" | ||
Traditional Belarusian | A u sviecie nam navina byla (Belarusian Christmas Song) | ||
Carl Nielsen | Hjemlige jul (Christmas at home) | ||
Hristo Nedyalkov | Winter Song | ||
Marcel Samuel-Rousseau | Variations Pastorales sur un vieux Noel | ||
Traditional Belarusian | Uzh ty zimuszka zima (O you Winter!) | ||
Carlo Gesualdo | Ave, dulcissima Maria for 5 voices [1603a] | ||
Igor Stravinsky | Ave Maria (originally Bogoroditse devo [Blessed Virgin] (1934) | ||
Ivan Josip Skender | Raduval se Jezus mali (Overjoyed was little Jesus) | ||
Michael Haydn | Cantata: Lauft, ihr Hirten allzugleich (Run ye shepherds, to the light) | ||
Ivan Josip Skender | Kakva to svetlost (What is that light) | ||
Christian Friedrich Ruppe | Christmas Cantata | ||
Ivan Josip Skender | Se krscanjsto (All Christianity) | ||
Ottorino Respighi | Vetrate di Chiesa (Church Windows) - Symphonic impressions | ||
Christopher Simpson | The Four Seasons - Winter | ||
Darius Milhaud | "La Cheminée du Roi René" (excerpt from Madrigal-Nocturne) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Sinfonia from Christmas Oratorio (BWV.248) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Waltz of the Flowers (from The Nutcracker) | ||
Alessandro Scarlatti | Cinque Profeti - Christmas Cantata | ||
Alexandre Guilmant | Introduction and variations on a Polish Noel [aka Infant holy infant lowly] | ||
Karl Goldmark | Ein Wintermarchen [A winter's tale] (Overture) | ||
Trad. | Noel Nouvelet | ||
Trad. | Deck the Hall | ||
Benjamin Britten | A Ceremony of Carols (Op.28) |