Classical Escape
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring music for Christmas. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
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Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in F Minor Op.8 no.4, RV.297 'Winter'
Performer: Susanne Lautenbacher. Performer: W眉rttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn. Conductor: J枚rg Faerber.- Allegretto.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
10 Preludes Op.23 (no.6 in E flat major)
Performer: Steven Osborne.- Hyperion.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (conclusion)
Singer: Furio Zanasi. Singer: Lucile Richardot. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- SOLI DEO GLORIA.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto K.314 vers. oboe & orchestra in C major: 3rd mvt; Allegro
Performer: Cristina G贸mez Godoy. Orchestra: West鈥揈astern Divan Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.- Mozart & Strauss.
- Warner Classics.
- 3.
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Josef Suk
Meditation on an old Czech hymn "St Wenceslas" Op.35a
Ensemble: Suk Quartet.- Josef Suk: Works for String Quartet.
- CRD Records.
- 9.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony no.6 in B minor Op.74 'Path茅tique' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph Eschenbach.- Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Path茅tique": Philadelphia Orchestra/Eschenbach.
- Ondine.
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John Dankworth
Light of the World
Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir. Performer: Joseph Beadle. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.- Celestial Dawn.
- Signum Records.
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H茅l猫ne de Montgeroult
Etude no.110 in A major
Performer: Clare Hammond.- H茅l猫ne de Montgeroult: 脡tudes.
- BIS.
- 128.
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I Saw Three Ships
Music Arranger: James Morgan. Music Arranger: Juliette Pochin. Choir: 成人快手 Singers. Performer: Piano Hands. Conductor: James Morgan.- Carols Revisited - Christmas with the 成人快手 Singers.
- Warner Classics.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Magnificat in D major BWV.243 (Magnificat anima mea)
Ensemble: Taverner Consort. Conductor: Andrew Parrott.- J.S. Bach: Magnificat/Easter Oratorio: Taverner Consort & Players/Parrott.
- Virgin.
- 1.
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John Ireland
The Holy Boy
Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.- English String Miniatures, Vol. 2.
- Naxos.
- 1.
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It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
Music Arranger: Arthur Sullivan. Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Performer: Tom Etheridge. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.- Favourite Carols from King's.
- Kings College Cambridge.
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Ruth Gipps
Seascape Op.53
Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jonathan Bloxham. -
Franz Schubert
'Quartettsatz' in C minor, D 703
Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.- Schubert: String Quintet D956 etc: Takacs Quartet.
- Decca.
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John Williams
Flying Theme (E.T.)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.- MCA.
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George Frideric Handel
Waft her, Angels (Jephtha)
Singer: Allan Clayton. Orchestra: Classical Opera Company. Conductor: Ian Page.- Signum.
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Haven Gillespie
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Composer: J. Fred Coots. Choir: Vlaams Radiokoor. Conductor: Herv茅 Niquet.- Dreaming of a White Christmas.
- Brussels Philharmonic Recordings.
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Leroy Anderson
Sleigh Ride
Orchestra: Boston Pops Orchestra. Conductor: Arthur Fiedler.- DG.
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Leonard Bernstein
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: Finale
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.- Bernstein: Arias and Barcarolles etc.:LSO/Tilson Thomas.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Florence Price
Symphony no.3 in C minor (Juba)
Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
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- Sun 17 Dec 2023 07:00成人快手 Radio 3