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Martin Handley

Martin Handley introduces Purcell: Sonata No 3 in D minor. MacCunn: Land of the Mountain and the Flood. Chabrier: Menuet Pompeux (Dix pieces pittoresques). Bax: Mater Ora Filium.

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07.03

PURCELL
Sonata for 2 Violins and Continuo No. 3 in D Minor Z792
Purcell Quartet
CHANDOS CHAN 0572/3 CD1 tr5

07.10

MEDTNER Improvisation No.1 in B Flat Minor
Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin (piano)
HYPERION CDA 67050 tr15

07.17

ASSAINO
Lectio Prima (from Musica super Threnos Ieremiae prophete in Maoiroi)
Huelgas Ensemble, Paul van Nevel (director)
HARMONIA MUNDI HMG 501682 tr1

07.23

GRIEG
Norwegian Dances Op.35 (No.1)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi (conductor)
DG 471 3002 CD4 tr 14

07.31

HAYDN
鈥楽appi che la bellezza鈥 (La Fedelt脿 Premiata)
Thomas Quasthoff (baritone)
Freiburg Baroque
Gottfried von der Goltz (conductor)
DG 477 7469 tr 9

07.35

DVORAK
Romantic Pieces Op.75 Nos.1 & 2
Allegro Moderato; Allegro Maestoso
Josef Suk (violin)
Josef H谩la (piano)
SUPRAPHON 11 14662131 trs 4 & 5

07.42

MacCUNN
Land of the Mountain and the Flood
大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
HYPERION CDA 66815 tr1

07.51

IVES
Songs my Mother Taught me
Susan Graham (mezzo)
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
WARNER CLASSICS 2564 602972 tr 8

07.55

Stephen FOSTER
My Wife is a Most Knowing Woman
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
David Alpher (piano)
EMI (Classics for Pleasure) 3822252 TR18

08.04

CHABRIER
Menuet Pompeux (from Dix pieces pittoresques)
Angela Hewitt (piano)
HYPERION CDA67515 tr11

08.10

PURCELL
Sonata No.9 in C Minor Z798 06鈥30鈥
Purcell Quartet
CHANDOS CHAN 0572/3 CD1 tr12

08.18

BRAHMS
Hungarian Dances 1 & 2
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Ivan Fischer (conductor)
PHILIPS 462 5892 trs 1 & 2

08.26

BOCCHERINI
Concerto for Cello in G G480
Oph茅lie Gaillard (cello)
Pulcinella
AMBROISIE AM 126 trs 6-8

08.46

STRAVINSKY
No Word from Tom (The Rake's Progress)
Cathryn Pope (Anne)
Stafford Dean (Trulove)
London Sinfonietta
Riccardo Chailly (conductor)
DECCA 411 644 2 CD1 tr 10

08.55

BIZET
Jeux d鈥橢nfants Op.22 (L鈥檈scarpolette; Le bal)
Katia & Marielle Lab猫que (piano duet)
PHILIPS 420 1592 trs 1 & 12

09.03

LULLY
Marche Pour la Ceremonie Turque 02鈥02鈥 (Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme 1670)
Le Concert des Nations
Direction: Jordi Savall
ALIA VOX AV9807 tr4

09.06

BAX
Mater Ora Filium
Gabrieli Consort
Paul McCreesh (conductor)
DG 477 7635 tr 12

09.19

KOECHLIN
Sonatine Op.87 No.1
Michael Korstick (piano)
HANSSLER CD 93.220 trs 2-5

09.24

HAYDN
String Quartet Op.54 No.2 in C
Ysaye Quartet
AEON AECD 0313 trs 5-8

09:45

VIERNE
Suite No. 2 鈥楬ymne au soleil鈥
Ben van Oosten (organ of St Ouen, Rouen)
MDG 316 08472 CD2 tr3

09. 53

SANDSTROM Hear My Prayer
大象传媒 Singers
Andrew Carwood (conductor)
大象传媒 Recording not commercially available

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