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Boost your morning with classical music

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3鈥檚 classical breakfast show, including this week's 25 for 25: Sounds of the Century piece. You can contact the show by emailing 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3鈥檚 Breakfast show live from Salford, including 蜜芽传媒 Radio 3鈥檚 25 for 25: Sounds of the Century 鈥� a series of brand new commissions celebrating and commemorating some of the biggest events of the 21st century so far. This week, Master of the King鈥檚 Music Errollyn Wallen takes us back to the London Olympics and Paralympics in Remembering 2012 written for Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Chaos Quartet. Co-commissioned with the Henry Barber Trust.

You can contact the show by emailing 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

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Music Played

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    String Quartet No 2 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.
    • Korngold: The String Quartets.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    12 Variations on 'Ah! Vous dirais-je, maman' K.265

    Performer: Myung-Whun Chung.
    • ECM New Series.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Canons BWV.1072-1078, 1086

    Performer: Gottfried von der Goltz. Performer: Karl Kaiser. Performer: Ekkehard Weber. Performer: Michael Behringer.
    • HANSSLER.
    • CD.92.133.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Sleeping Beauty Suite (Waltz)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Mstislav Rostropovich.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 11.

  • Alfonso X el Sabio

    El Azor Del Viso (The Hawk in the Outlook)

    Performer: Enrique Almendros. Conductor: Eduardo Paniagua. Ensemble: M煤sica Antigua.
    • Cantigas De Jerez.
    • Pneuma.
    • 1.

  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet No.10 in E-Flat Major, D. 87 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • Schubert: String Quartets D. 804 "Rosamunde", D. 703 & D. 87.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 9.

  • Frederick Delius

    2 Aquarelles: Gaily, but not quick

    Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia.
    • ENGLISH STRING MINIATURES, Vol. 4.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.

  • Joe Hisaishi

    One Summer's Day (From 'Spirited Away')

    Orchestra: New Japan Philharmonic. Conductor: Joe Hisaishi.
    • Decca.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Wedding Cake Op.76

    Performer: Romain Descharmes. Orchestra: Malm枚 SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: Marc Soustrot.
    • Saint-Sa毛ns: Piano Concertos, Vol. 2.
    • Naxos.
    • 6.

  • Adolphus Hailstork

    Symphony no. 1, 1st mvt; Allegro

    Orchestra: Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.
    • Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port of Call.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

  • Frank Martin

    Mass for Double Choir: I. Kyrie

    Conductor: Marcus Creed. Choir: Danish National Vocal Ensemble.
    • The Secret Mass: Choral Works by Frank Martin & Bohuslav Martin暖.
    • OUR Recordings.
    • 1.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    M枚dlinger Tanz in D major, WoO 17 No 11

    Ensemble: London Baroque Ensemble. Conductor: Karl Haas.
    • Beethoven: Wind Music: London Baroque/Haas.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 12.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Sonata for Piano and Violin in E Minor, K. 304 - II. Tempo di minuetto

    • Mozart: Classical BBQ.
    • UME - Global Clearing House.
    • 360.

  • Johann Strauss II

    Die Fledermaus (Overture)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber.
    • SONY.

  • Claude Debussy

    Danse Profane

    Performer: Lavinia Meijer. Orchestra: Amsterdam Sinfonietta.
    • SONY.
    • G010003244636Q.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata in D minor, Op. 312 No. 2 鈥淭empest": 1st mvt

    Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.
    • ECM.
    • 00028948193905.

  • J贸hann J贸hannsson

    Through Falling Snow

    • WATER TOWER MUSIC.
    • 794043172762.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Pr茅lude (Transcribed for Guitar by Jo

    • Portrait of John Williams.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.

  • Edward Elgar

    Chanson de Matin

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • ONYX.
    • 4165.

  • Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Evening Hymn

    Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Director: Timothy Brown.
    • Gimell.

  • Errollyn Wallen

    Remembering 2012

    Performer: Chaos String Quartet.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Serenade in D minor, Op.44 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Bl盲serensemble Sabine Meyer.
    • Dvorak/Myslivecek: Blaserserenaden: Blaserensemble Sabine Meyer.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.

  • Jacob Larson

    Ad Astra

    Performer: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Nicholas Childs.

  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjuez (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Narciso Yepes. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Luis Antonio Garc铆a Navarro.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 2.

  • Fritz Kreisler

    Caprice Viennois

    Performer: Mar铆a Due帽as. Performer: Rapha毛l Feuill芒tre. Music Arranger: Antoine Fougeray.
    • DG.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in F, K. 6

    Performer: Alicia de Larrocha.
    • Alicia de Larrocha.
    • Philips.
    • 15.

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Fratres

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

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