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Mark Forrest presents Radio 3鈥檚 Breakfast show live from Salford. With 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

  • Edward Elgar

    Chanson de matin, Op 15 No 2

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • WARNER.
  • Robert Schumann

    Blumenst眉ck, Op 19

    Performer: Christian Ihle Hadland.
    • Christian Ihle Hadland - Piano - Schumann Chopin.
    • Simax.
    • 008.
  • Alice Mary Smith

    Symphony in C minor (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Howard Shelley.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Alice Mary Smith

    Symphony in C minor (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Howard Shelley.
    • Symphonies.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 8.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Cantata no.140)

    Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan. Director: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • J.S. Bach: Cantatas 52: Bach Collegium Japan/Suzuki.
    • BIS.
    • 1.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Forlana (5 Bagatelles Op.23)

    Music Arranger: Lawrence Ashmore. Performer: Robert Plane. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Howard Griffiths.
    • Finzi: Clarinet Concerto, Five Bagatelles: Robert Plane, Northern Sinfonia.
    • Naxos.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Tre minuetti, SC 61: II. Minuetto no 2

    Music Arranger: John Wilson. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Tre minuetti, SC 61: II. Minuetto n. 2. All鈥檈simio violinista prof. Augusto Mich.
    • Chandos.
    • 101.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Barcarolle No. 2 in G Major, Op. 41

    Conductor: Kathryn Stott.
    • Faur茅: The Complete Music for Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Holberg Suite, Op.40 (Praeludium)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Grieg: Complete music with orchestra: Gothenburg SO/Jarvi.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Harold Arlen

    Somewhere Over the Rainbow

    Music Arranger: Neil Richardson. Lyricist: Yip Harburg. Choir: The King鈥檚 Singers.
    • Close Harmony.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 213.
  • Ethel Smyth

    Serenade in D Major: III. Allegretto grazioso

    Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Joshua Weilerstein.
    • American and English Orchestral Music.
    • Claves Records.
    • 12.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Trio for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon C Major, Op. 87: II. Adagio

    Music Arranger: John P. Newhill. Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.
    • Beethoven: Chamber Music for Winds.
    • Erato/Warner Classics.
    • 102.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Trio for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon C Major, Op. 87: III. Menuetto. Allegro molt

    Music Arranger: John P. Newhill. Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.
    • Beethoven: Chamber Music for Winds.
    • Erato/Warner Classics.
    • 103.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto No.2 in B Flat Major (4th mvt)

    Performer: Francesco Piemontesi. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.
    • Piano Concerto No. 2 & Three Intermezzi Op. 117.
    • Pentatone.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in D major, K.136

    Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in A minor for 2 violins RV.522 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Simos Papanas. Ensemble: Kammerorchester Basel. Performer: Emanuele Forni. Performer: Naoki Kitaya.
    • Daniel Hope: My Tribute to Yehudi Menuhin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Ruth Gipps

    Ambarvalia, Op. 70

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Gipps: Orchestral Works Vol. 3.
    • Chandos Records Limited.
    • 02.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    5 Novelettes Op.15 (Valse)

    Ensemble: Borodin Quartet.
    • Teldec.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Lieder ohne Worte V, Op. 62: VI. Allegretto grazioso, MWV U161 "Spr

    Performer: Andreas Ottensamer. Ensemble: Schumann Quartett.
    • Blue Hour: Mendelssohn Edition.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 4.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Sinfonietta (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey.
    • Chandos.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in A major D.664 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Radu Lupu.
    • Radu Lupu plays Schubert.
    • Decca.
    • 36.
  • Florence Price

    Silk Hat and Walking Cane (Dances in the Canebrakes)

    Music Arranger: William Grant Still. Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Mei-Ann Chen.
    • Project W: Works by Diverse Women Composers.
    • Cedille.
    • 103.
  • Bob Chilcott

    Lovely tear of lovely eye (Salisbury Motets)

    Choir: Wells Cathedral Choir. Performer: Jonathan Vaughn. Conductor: Matthew Owens.
    • Chilcott: Requiem: Wells Cathedral Choir/Matthew Owens.
    • Hyperion.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No. 104 in D Major, Hob. I:104 "London": III. Menuet - Allegro (

    Conductor: G谩bor Tak谩cs鈥怤agy. Orchestra: Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra.
    • Portraits of the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra (Vol. 1 / Live).
    • Verbier Festival Gold.
    • 3.
  • George Gershwin

    It Ain't Necessarily So [Porgy & Bess]

    Performer: Randall Goosby. Performer: Zhu Wang. Music Arranger: Jascha Heifetz.
    • Gershwin: Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So (Arr. Heifetz).
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.

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