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Birdsong and Bach to banish those morning blues

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

  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5, W389: I. 脕ria

    Performer: Christian Mattick. Performer: Thomas Etschmann.
    • Beaser, Shankar & Others Music for Flute & Guitar.
    • Genuin.
    • 301.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in F major, Op 46 No 4

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Kubel铆k.
    • DG.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite No.1 in C major, BWV.1066 (Overture)

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Petra M眉llejans. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Solveig's Song (Peer Gynt Suite No 2)

    Orchestra: Malm枚 SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: Bjarte Engeset.
    • Naxos.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in D Major "Haffner" (6th mvt)

    Orchestra: Die K枚lner Akademie. Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens.
    • Mozart: Haffner Serenade & Ein musikalischer Spa脽.
    • BIS.
    • 206.

  • Carl Nielsen

    Aladdin's Dream & Dance of the Morning Mists (Aladdin Suite)

    Orchestra: S酶nderjyllands Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Niklas Will茅n.
    • Nielsen: Aladdin Suite; Pan and Syrinx.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Water music suite in D major HWV.350 (Trumpet minuet)

    Performer: Simon Standage. Performer: Elizabeth Wilcock. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Handel: Water Music: The English Concert, Pinnock.
    • Archiv.
    • 19.

  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Jiga (3 Viejos aires de danza)

    Orchestra: Orquesta Ciudad de Granada. Conductor: Josep Pons.
    • Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 19.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance no.1 in G minor

    Music Arranger: Miska Borz贸. Performer: Andreas Ottensamer. Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Performer: Christoph Koncz. Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Performer: Oszk谩r 脰kr枚s. Performer: Stephan Koncz. Performer: 脰d枚n R谩cz.
    • DG.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony no.1 in D Minor, Op.13 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski.
    • Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 & Isle of the Dead.
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 3.

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Summa

    Singer: Jaanika Kuusik. Singer: Kadri Hunt. Singer: Mikk 脺leoja. Singer: Taniel Kirikal.
    • Part: The Deer's Cry.
    • ECM.
    • 12.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Andante festivo

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Sibelius: Violin Concerto.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.

  • Clara Schumann

    Piano Concerto in A minor Op.7 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Holly Mathieson.
    • Romance.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Egmont Overture (Op.84)

    Orchestra: London Classical Players. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.
    • Beethoven: Complete Symphonies: Norrington.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 10.

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Fratres

    Performer: Gil Shaham. Performer: Roger Carlsson. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • DG.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Introduction, Theme and Variations

    Performer: Diego Dini Ciacci. Orchestra: Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto.
    • Italian Oboe Concertos: Diego Dini Ciacci.
    • CPO.
    • 5.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Works for flute clock H.19 (no.21; Vivace [1793])

    Performer: Hans鈥怬la Ericsson.
    • BIS.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony No 4 in A major, Op 90, 'Italian' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Christoph von Dohn谩nyi.
    • Mendelssohn: Symphonies 3, 4, 5, etc Wiener Philharmoniker.
    • Decca.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 Sep 2025 06:30
    麻豆社 Radio 3