Birdsong and Bach to banish those morning blues
Al Ryan 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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Felix Mendelssohn
String Symphony No 6 (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Henry Raudales.- Felix Mendelssohn: The Complete String Symphonies.
- BR-Klassik.
- 602.
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Clara Schumann
3 Romances Op.22 (no.1)
Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.- Hyperion.
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Jean Sibelius
Symphony No 3 (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Storg氓rds.- Sibelius: Complete Symphonies/Three Late Fragments.
- CHANDOS.
- 2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Unaccompanied Cello Suite No.3 in C Major, BWV 1009: Bourrees I & II
Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma.- Six Evolutions.
- Sony Classical.
- 17.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Gigue (Cello Suite No.3 in C Major, BWV 1009)
Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma.- Six Evolutions.
- Sony Classical.
- 18.
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George Butterworth
The Banks of Green Willow "Idyll"
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.- The Banks of Green Willow "Idyll".
- Onyx Classics.
- 1.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quintet in C Major, Op. 29: II. Adagio molto espressivo
Ensemble: Quartetto d鈥檃rchi di Venezia.- Beethoven: String Quintets (Complete).
- Dynamic.
- 6.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Suite in A major, Op 98b, 'American' (first movement)
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.- Dvorak:Symphony no. 7 Suite in A major,Budapest Festival Orchestra,Ivan Fischer.
- Channel Classics.
- 5.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in C major, Kk.72
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- D. Scarlatti: Sonatas: Alexandre Tharaud.
- Virgin Classics.
- 3.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
Habanera
Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.- Chabrier: Orchestral works: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande/Jarvi.
- Chandos.
- 3.
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Robert Kahn
Am Schlehdorn
Performer: Aleksandra Myslek. Singer: Florian St枚rtz.- Harbingers of Exile: Songs from the In-Between.
- Delphian Records.
- 4.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Scherzo No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 31
Performer: Beatrice Rana.- Chopin: 12 脡tudes, Op. 25 & 4 Scherzi.
- Warner Classics.
- 14.
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Herbert Howells
Minuet 'Grace for a fresh egg'
Performer: Laurence Perkins. Performer: Michael Hancock.- Voyage of a sea-god.
- HYPERION.
- 18.
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Philip Sparke
Euphonium Concerto No 4, Omaggio iii. The King Triumphant
Performer: Brighouse and Rastrick Band. Conductor: Russell Gray.- Doyen Recordings.
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C茅sar Franck
Panis angelicus (Mass Op.12)
Music Arranger: Wolfgang Hochstein. Singer: Pablo Strong. Choir: Choir of St John鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Performer: Timothy Ravalde. Performer: Graham Walker. Director: Andrew Nethsingha.- Hear My Words: Choral Classics from St John's: Choir of St John's College, Cambr.
- Chandos.
- 9.
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William Sterndale Bennett
Piano Concerto No. 6 in A Minor, WoO 48 (Completed by M. Yates): III. Finale. Al
Performer: Martin Yates. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Simon Callaghan.- William Sterndale Bennett: Complete Piano Concertos.
- Lyrita Recorded Edition.
- 6.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Sonata in C Major, K. 296: III. Rondo. Allegro
Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Alexander Melnikov.- Mozart: Sonatas for fortepiano & violin, Vol. 4.
- harmonia mundi.
- 103.
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Howard Hanson
Symphony no.2 Op.30 'Romantic' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Seattle Symphony. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz.- Hanson: Symphony No. 2 'Romantic'.
- Naxos.
- 2.
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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Overture to 'Russlan and Ludmilla'
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.- Glinka: Orchestral Works.
- Chandos.
- 6.
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Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin
Pastoral, Op 40 No 6 (Eight Concert Etudes)
Performer: Marc鈥怉ndr茅 Hamelin.- Hyperion.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Four Characteristic Waltzes (Valse de la reine)
Orchestra: RT脡 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Leaper.- Coleridge-Taylor.
- Marco Polo.
- 8.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Piano Quartet in B flat major, Op.41 (1st mvt: Allegretto)
Performer: Cristina Ortiz. Ensemble: Fine Arts Quartet.- Naxos.
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Francis Poulenc
Les Biches - suite
Orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland. Conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud.- NAXOS.
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Joseph Haydn
Blithsome Bridal (Fy Let's A' to the Bridal), Hob.XXXIa:20bis
Singer: Julie Kaufmann. Ensemble: M眉nchner Klaviertrio.- Haydn: Scottish Songs, Trios in C Major & G Major & 6 Original Canzonettas.
- Orfeo.
- 101.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major, RV 537 (Arr. by R. Leppard): III. Allegro
Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Music Arranger: Raymond Leppard. Conductor: Raymond Leppard. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.- The Essential Wynton Marsalis.
- Sony Classical.
- 12.
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