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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 28 Mar 2015 07:00

Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    L' Allegro, il penseroso, ed il moderato - oratorio

    Conductor: Andrew Manze. Performer: Lucy Crowe. Performer: Mark Padmore. Performer: The English Concert.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • HMX 2907422.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Kuolema - incidental music Op.44 [1903-6]

    Conductor: Pietari Inkinen. Performer: New Zealand S O.
    • NAXOS.
    • 8.570763.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Vespers (All-night vigil) Op.37 for chorus

    Performer: Charles Bruffy. Performer: Julia Scozzafava. Performer: Kansas City Chorale. Performer: Phoenix Chorale.
    • CHANDOS.
    • CHSA 5148.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata quasi una fantasia in C sharp minor Op.27`2 (Moonlight) for piano (Piano sonata no.14)

    Performer: Rudolf Serkin.
    • CBS.
    • MYK-42539.
  • Edward Elgar

    Soliloquy, arr. Jacob for oboe and string orchestra [orig. oboe solo]

    Conductor: Norman Del Mar. Performer: L茅on Goossens. Performer: Bournemouth Sinfonietta.
    • CHANDOS.
    • chan-241-4.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Zefiro torna - ciaconna for 2 tenors & bc [words: Rinuccini]

    Performer: Robert Hollingworth. Performer: Barokksolistene. Performer: I Fagiolini.
    • CHACONNE.
    • CHAN-0760.
  • Domenico Cimarosa

    DOMENICO CIMAROSA: Overture, Il traci amanti

    Conductor: Raymond Leppard. Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra.
    • PHILIPS.
    • 446 569-2-.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto no. 4 in E flat major K.495 for horn and orchestra

    Performer: Barry Tuckwell. Performer: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
    • 410-284-2.
  • Aaron Copland

    Old American songs - set 1 for voice(s) and piano

    Performer: Samuel Ramey. Performer: Warren Jones.
    • DECCA.
    • 448 251-2.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis et Chloe - suite no. 2

    Conductor: Claudio Abbado. Performer: Boston Symphony Chorus. Performer: Boston Symphony Orchestra.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 415-370-2.
  • Cecilia McDowall

    Ave maris stella - motet for soprano, chorus and strings

    Conductor: George Vass. Performer: Rachel Nicholls. Performer: Canterbury Chamber Choir. Performer: Orchestra Nova of London.
    • DUTTON LABORATORIES.
    • CDLX 7146.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in C major RV.425 for mandolin and orchestra

    Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Venice Baroque Orchestra.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 479 4017.
  • Paul Dukas

    La Peri - poeme danse

    Conductor: Leopold Stokowski. Performer: Leopold Stokowski.
    • EMI.
    • CDM 5 65614 2.
  • Richard Rodgers

    The Sound of music - musical

    Performer: Julie Andrews. Performer: Original soundtrack recording.
    • RCA.
    • BD-82005.

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