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Handel Week - Martin Handley

Martin Handley invites listeners to contact the programme with favourite moments from Handel's output. Text 83111 (texts cost 10p-12p) or email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

With Martin Handley.

The complete Breakfast playlist is posted online after the programme has been broadcast.

7.03

BACH
St Matthew Passion ‘Mache dich, mein Herze, rein’
Peter Harvey (bass)
Gabrieli Consort
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
DG 474 2002 CD2 tr30

07.10

FAURE
Souvenirs de Bayreuth (on themes from the Ring)
Kathryn Stott
Martin Roscoe (pianos)
HYPERION CDA669114 CD3 tr8

07.15

Pablo CASALS
O Vos Omnes
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge
David Hill (conductor)
ST JOHNS SJCR 1032 tr3

07.20

RIMKSKY-KORSAKOV
Mlada – Procession of the Nobles
Scottish National Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi (conductor)
CHANDOS CHAN103692 X CD1 tr10

07.26

HAYDN
Seven Last Words (introduction)
Emerson String Quartet
DG 474 8362 tr 1

07.32

MOZART Andante & Variations in G K501
Martha Argerich & Stephen Kovacevich (piano duo)
EMI 2670512 CD1 tr1

07.40

VIVALDI
Concerto in D for lute & 2 Violins RV93
Academia Montis Regalis
Alessandro De Marchi (director)
BERLIN CLASSICS 0017882BC trs 13-15

07.52

JOROPO
Music from the Orinoco Plains of Colombia
Grupo Cimarrón
Smithsonian Folkways SFW40515 tr 9

07.55

LOTTI
Crucifixus a 8
Choir of Westminster Cathedral
James O’Donnell (conductor)
HYPERION CDA66850 tr10

08.03

BERNSTEIN On the Town – Times Square (from Three Dance Episodes )
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
DG 415 966 2 tr15

08.08

GOUVY
Six Morceaux Op.59 No.1 – Prelude: Allegro di molto
Yaara Tal & Andreas Groethuysen (piano duo)
SONY SK 53110 tr 1

08.12

Cecil COLES
Four Verlaine Songs
Sarah Fox (soprano)
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
HYPERION CDA 67293 trs 4-7

08.21

ROYER
Le Vertigo from Pieces de Clavecin
Christophe Rousset (harpsichord)
L’OISEAU LYRE 436 1272 tr 11

08.27

SCHUBERT
Rondo in B Minor D 895
Gidon Kremer (violin)
Valery Afanassiev (piano)
DG 469 8372 CD1 trs 12-13

08.42

HANDEL
Teseo – Overture
The English Concert
Trevor Pinnock (director)
ARCHIV 419 2192 tr 14

08.49

BACH
Brandenburg No.2 in F Major BWV 1047
I Barocchisti
Diego Fasolis (director)
ARTS 477158 trs 11-13

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Last on

Sat 11 Apr 2009 07:00

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  • Sat 11 Apr 2009 07:00

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