Breakfast

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• Five simple steps for morning mindfulness

  How listening to R3 Breakfast can reduce stress, aid mindfulness and cure morning breath.

  

• Chilled – five great Russian winter pieces you’ve mostly never heard of …

  The BBC's Steve Rosenberg (a handy pianist) chips the ice off favourite classical scores.

  

• Get singing: The Pankhurst Anthem

  We're inviting singers to mark 100 years of UK women's suffrage with a new choral work.

  

• Contact Breakfast

  Get in touch to let us know about the music you want to hear on Radio 3 Breakfast.

  

• Listener recordings

  Sometimes Breakfast may use listener recordings. Click here for terms and conditions.

  

• Sounds of the Earth

  In this Weekend Breakfast feature, we hear the natural world in its many guises.

  

• Kiri's 20 Favourite Voices

  Drawing from her amazing singing career Dame Kiri selects her 20 favourite voices.

  

• Drift away in pastures new

  The soporific sounds of mid-afternoon in the late spring pastures of the Pyrenees.

  Duration: 7:17

• Wake up, it's a beautiful morning

  It's dawn in the Serengeti and Fischer's lovebirds begin to sing in its acacia woodland.

  Duration: 4:25

• Ramble on: the song of the grosbeak

  Rose-breasted grosbeaks have a sweet, rambling song, captured here in a US pine forest.

  Duration: 3:49

• The place where time zones converge

  Shiver to the sound of the wind blowing and ice crystals forming at the North Pole.

  Duration: 3:24
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• BBC Music Day - Breakfast live from Birdoswald Roman Fort on Hadrian's Wall.

• Draw A Bird Day 2014 #dabday

• Musical Map - Festivals

• Musical Map - Sound of Cinema
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• Breakfast

  Petroc Trelawny and Georgia Mann wake up the UK with all you need to start your day at 6.30am every weekday, whilst Martin Handley and Elizabeth Alker ease you into the weekend on Saturday and Sunday from 7.00am.
  
  You're hear all kinds of classical music, from well-known favourites to occasional surprises, the latest BBC News, musical anniversaries and cultural reflections, and we'll keep you up to date with events in your area with our regular round-up of amateur concerts.

  To tell us about the music that you want to wake up to, e-mail us at 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk, write to BBC Radio 3 Breakfast, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA or get in touch via the Radio 3 Facebook page.

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