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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

  • Henriette Reni茅

    Harp Concerto in C minor (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Emmanuel Ceysson. Orchestra: Orchestre national Avignon-Provence. Conductor: Samuel Jean.
    • Belle Epoque.
    • Naive.
    • 2.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Adagio in E major, K 261

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Orchestra: Nederlands Kamerorkest. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.
    • Mozart: Violin Concertos nos.3 & 4: Fischer/Netherlands Chamber Orchestra/Kreizb.
    • Pentatone.
    • 7.

  • Alexander Scriabin

    5 Preludes, Op. 15: Prelude No. 4 in E Major - Andantino

    Performer: Anthony Hewitt.
    • Alexander Scriabin: Complete Piano Preludes.
    • Champs Hill Records.
    • 36.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in G Minor, BWV 235: Kyrie, Gloria

    Orchestra: Bach Collegium Japan. Choir: Bach Collegium Japan Chorus. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • BIS.

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Quintet in A major, D 667, 'The Trout' - 4th movement, Theme and Variations

    Performer: Thomas Ad猫s. Performer: Corina Belcea. Performer: Krzysztof Chorzelski. Performer: Alasdair Tait. Performer: Corin Long.
    • EMI.

  • Eleanor Daley

    Come, renew us

    Ensemble: Choir of Royal Holloway. Conductor: Rupert Gough.
    • Come, renew us.
    • Signum Records.
    • 1.

  • Alexander Glazunov

    Raymonda: Valse Fantastique

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Melancolie for piano

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Alexandre Tharaud - Autograph.
    • Erato.
    • 19.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Symphony No 8 in G major, Op 88 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Roland Dyens

    Tango en Skai

    Performer: Jacob Cordover.
    • CALA.

  • Wilhelm Stenhammar

    2 Sentimental Romances, Op. 28: No. 1 in A Major, Andantino

    Performer: Johan Dalene. Performer: Christian Ihle Hadland.
    • Nordic Rhapsody.
    • BIS.
    • 201.

  • L茅o Delibes

    Waltz (Coppelia)

    Orchestra: Op茅ra de Lyon. Conductor: Kent Nagano.
    • Delibes: Coppelia: Orchestre de l'opera de Lyon/Nagano.
    • Erato.
    • 2.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in A major for 2 violins, RV.519

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Johannes Pramsohler. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia Suite Op.11 (Alla marcia)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Sibelius: Symphony No.5/Karelia Suite etc: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
    • Erato.
    • 6.

  • Peter Philips

    Gaude Maria virgo

    Choir: Stile Antico.
    • In a Strange Land.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 105.

  • Helena Munktell

    Menuetto 脿 l'antique (Suite for large orchestra, No 2)

    Orchestra: G盲vle symfoniorkester. Conductor: Tobias Ringborg.
    • Sterling.

  • Hermeto Pascoal

    Bebe

    Performer: Sara Dowling. Music Arranger: James Girling. Ensemble: Aquarelle Guitar Quartet. Singer: Sara Dowling.
    • Latin Connections.
    • Chandos.
    • 104.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Sarabande et rigaudon, Op.93 (Rigaudon)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • SAINT-SAENS: Volume 1.
    • CALA.
    • 6.

  • Carl Orff

    O Fortuna (Carmina burana)

    Choir: London Philharmonic Choir. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Welser鈥怣枚st.
    • The Best 麻豆社 Proms Album in the World... Ever!.
    • Virgin.
    • 2.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Gagliarda (Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no.1)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.

  • Nadia Boulanger

    3 Pieces for Cello and Piano: II. Sans vitesse et 脿 l'aise

    Performer: Alexandra Dariescu. Performer: Richard Harwood.
    • A Child's Dream.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 107.

  • Amy Beach

    Children's Carnival, Op. 25: VI. Harlequin

    Performer: Alexandra Dariescu.
    • A Child's Dream.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 114.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No. 5: (5th mvt. Adagietto)

    Orchestra: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Gielen.
    • Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor.
    • SWR Classic.
    • 4.

  • Trad.

    The Dromer (Arr For String Quartet)

    Music Arranger: Danish String Quartet. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • Last Leaf.
    • ECM.
    • 16.

  • Robert Schumann

    Konzertstuck for 4 Horns and Orchestra, Op.86

    Performer: Markus Maskuniitty. Performer: Martin Sch枚pfer. Performer: Kristofer 脰berg. Performer: M贸nica Berenguer Caro. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.

  • 脡lisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre

    Violin Sonata no.2 in D minor (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Bizzarrie Armoniche.
    • Naive.

  • Morten Lauridsen

    Les Chansons des Roses: Dirait-On

    Lyricist: Rainer Maria Rilke. Choir: Chamber Choir of Europe. Conductor: Nicol Matt.
    • Light Eternal 鈥� The Choral Music of Morten Lauridsen.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 7.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in G major, K 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' (4th mvt)

    Conductor: Jordi Savall. Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations.
    • Mozart: Serenate, Notturne, Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Le Concert de Nations, Jordi.
    • Alia Vox.

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