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Sunday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including a Sunday morning Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.

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2 hours

Last on

Sun 26 Apr 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Granville Bantock

    The Sea Reivers (2 Hebridean Sea Poems)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Bantock: Celtic & Hebridean Symphonies/ The Witch of Atlas.
    • HYPERION.
    • 14.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in B flat major, Op.76`4 'Sunrise' (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Mosa茂ques.
    • Haydn: String Quartets Op.76 etc.
    • Naive.
    • 10.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Symphony No 1 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Lawo Classics.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Zum reinen Wasser er mich weiss (Cantata BWV.112)

    Singer: Katharine Fuge. Singer: William Towers. Singer: Norbert Meyn. Singer: Stephen Varcoe. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists. Director: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Bach: Cantatas Vol. 23.
    • SDG.
    • 14.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Being Beauteous (Les Illuminations Op.18)

    Singer: Felicity Lott. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Britten: Les Illuminations etc.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.
  • Henry Purcell

    Fantazia no.9 in A minor Z.740

    Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • Purcell: Fantasias & Suites.
    • Artemis Classics.
    • 5.
  • Michael Tippett

    Symphony no.1 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Symphonies Nos 1 & 2.
    • Hyperion.
    • 3.
  • Trad.

    The Gypsy Laddie

    Choir: Opus Anglicanum.
    • The Seeds of Love.
    • HERALD.
    • 007.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fugue in G major 'A la gigue', BWV.577

    Performer: Peter Hurford.
    • J.S. Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor.
    • HMV Classics.
    • 4.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto no.1 in B flat minor, Op.23 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Dutoit.
    • DG.
  • Jacques Ibert

    Cort猫ge (Divertissement)

    Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra. Conductor: Jean Martinon.
    • Ibert: Divertissement / Bizet: Jeux D'Enfants - Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, M.
    • Decca.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Magic Flute (Overture)

    Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Trad.

    My heart's in the highlands

    Music Arranger: Joseph Haydn. Performer: Melvyn Tan. Performer: Alison Bury. Performer: Anthony Pleeth.
    • Meridian.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    3 脡cossaises, Op.72`3

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Chopin: The Solo Piano Works: Ashkenazy.
    • London.
    • 7.
  • Frederic Lamond

    Sword Dance (A Life in the Scottish Highlands)

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Lamond: Symphony in A Major.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.
  • Harry Warren

    42nd Street (Overture)

    Ensemble: Ooriginal Broadway Cast. Conductor: John Lesko.
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 13.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Pha毛ton, Op.39

    Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • SONY.
  • Alain Romans

    Quel temps fait-il 脿 Paris

    Performer: No performers credited.
    • Polygram.
  • Larry Adler

    Genevieve Waltz

    Performer: Larry Adler. Orchestra: Orchestra. Conductor: Douglas Gamley.
    • The Genius of Larry Adler.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Johann Georg Albrechtsberger

    Concerto in E major for Jew's Harp, Mandora and Orchestra (1st mvt)

    Performer: Fritz Mayr. Performer: Dieter Kirsch. Orchestra: M眉nchener Kammerorchester. Conductor: Hans Stadlmair.
    • Orfeo.

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