Boost your morning with classical music
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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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D major Op.20`4 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.- Haydn: String Quartets Op. 20.
- Chandos.
- 4.
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Johannes Brahms
Double Concerto (2nd mvt)
Performer: Julia Fischer. Performer: Daniel M眉ller鈥怱chott. Orchestra: Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.- Pentatone.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Berceuse in D flat major Op.57
Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.- Erato.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Gli Incogniti. Conductor: Amandine Beyer.- Bach from Italy: The Vivaldi & Marcello Influences.
- harmonia mundi.
- 16.
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Georges Bizet
Carmen Suite No 1 (Intermezzo and Seguedille)
Music Arranger: Ernest Guiraud. Conductor: Fran莽ois Leleux. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra.- Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 1 & Symphony No. 1 - Gounod: Petite Symphonie.
- Linn Records.
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Joanna Marsh
Winter's Garland: Arrival at the Lantern Festival
Choir: Chanticleer. Conductor: Tim Keeler.- Joy to the World.
- Delos.
- 114.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 4 (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Thomas Ad猫s.- Beethoven: Symphonies 4, 5 & 6 - Barry: The Conquest of Ireland & Viola Concerto.
- Signum Records.
- 2.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E Minor (3rd mvt)
Performer: Johan Dalene. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Malin Broman.- Johan Dalene plays Mendelssohn, Bruch and Vaughan Williams.
- BIS.
- 103.
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Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Domingo Hindoyan.- Verismo.
- Onyx Classics.
- 4.
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William Boyce
Symphony No 4 in F major
Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- Boyce: Symphonies I-VIII.
- Argo Records.
- 4.
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George Frideric Handel
Keyboard Suite in B flat major, HWV 434 (Menuet)
Performer: Jeneba Kanneh鈥怣ason.- Jane Austen's Piano.
- Sony.
- 4.
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Christmas Eve Suite (Polonaise)
Orchestra: National Youth Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Owain Arwel Hughes.- Christmas Spirit.
- Quartz Music.
- 11.
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Teresa Carre帽o
Petit valse 'Teresita'
Performer: Alexandra Oehler.- Teresa Carreno: Klavierwerke (Piano works).
- ARS MUSICI.
- 013.
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Trad.
I Saw Three Ships
Performer: Jeremy Filsell. Music Arranger: Simon Preston. Choir: The Choir of Keble College, Oxford. Conductor: Matthew Martin.- Ave Rex Angelorum: Carols and Music Tracing the Journey from Christ the King to.
- CRD Records.
- 14.
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Percy Fletcher
Ring Out, Wild Bells
Music Arranger: Owain Park. Choir: London Choral Sinfonia. Conductor: Michael Waldron.- On Christmas Night.
- Orchid Classics.
- 101.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Fandango
Composer: Padre Antonio Soler. Performer: Danny Murphy. Music Arranger: Joseph Lowe. Ensemble: Lowe Ensemble. -
M膩rti艈拧 Brauns
Christmas Song Cycle (No 6 Little Snow)
Choir: New York Latvian Concert Choir. Choir: Youth choir BALSIS. Choir: Choir Balta. Choir: Chamber Choir Fortius. Orchestra: Latvian National Opera Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Laura Padegs Zamurs.- Latvian Christmas In The Winds of Time.
- Albany Records.
- 5.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto in E flat major, K.107 No 3 (1st mvt)
Performer: Jean鈥怑fflam Bavouzet. Ensemble: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: G谩bor Tak谩cs鈥怤agy.- CHANDOS.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (with fanfare)
Composer: John Rutter. Composer: Sir David Willcocks. Performer: John Birch. Performer: John Rutter. Music Arranger: Sir David Willcocks. Choir: The Bach Choir. Director: David Hill. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Rutter.- The Colours of Christmas.
- Decca Records.
- 023.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Slavonic Dances, Op 46 (No 7 in C minor and No 8 in G minor)
Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- Dvo艡谩k: Slavonic Dances.
- Pentatone.
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Rakhi Singh
There is nothing in the sky
Performer: Rakhi Singh. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Naomi Woo. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Suite in C minor for lute, BWV 997 (Prelude)
Performer: Jakob Lindberg.- JS Bach: Lute Music.
- Bis.
- 13.
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Henry John Gauntlett
Once, in royal David's city
Performer: D贸nal McCann. Music Arranger: Arthur Henry Mann. Music Arranger: Stephen Cleobury. Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Singer: Philip Curtis. Conductor: Daniel Hyde.- Carols From King's (2020 Collection).
- Kings College Cambridge.
- 1.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major (1st mvt)
Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Berlin. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.- Tchaikovsky, Sibelius: Violin Concertos.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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The Holly and The Ivy (Arr. for Choir by Ola Gjeilo)
Music Arranger: Ola Gjeilo. Choir: Meridian. Conductor: Irene Messoloras.- A Meridian Christmas.
- Signum Records.
- 5.
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Francis Poulenc
Piano Concerto in C sharp minor (2nd mvt)
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.- Poulenc: Piano Concerto, Organ Concerto & Stabat Mater.
- LPO.
- 2.
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Carlos Gardel
Por una cabeza
Music Arranger: Aleksandar Sedlar. Performer: Nemanja Radulovi膰. Performer: Tijana Milo拧evi膰. Ensemble: Double Sens.- Roots.
- Warner Classics.
- 14.
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- Thu 11 Dec 2025 06:30麻豆社 Radio 3