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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including a song from Schubert's Die Schone Mullerin, Steve Reich's Nagoya Marimbas, and Bartok's Romanian Dances.

Martin Handley presents Breakfast: tenor Jonas Kaufmann and pianist Helmut Deutsch perfom a song from Schubert's song-cycle Die Schone Mullerin, Bob Becker and James Preiss perform Steve Reich's Nagoya Marimbas, and Bartok's Romanian Dances are performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Georg Solti.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 28 May 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dance Op.46 No.7 in C minor

    Performer: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Rafael Kubelik (conductor)

    • DG 419 056 2.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Vergangen ist mir Gluck und Heil – Lieder Op.62 No.7

    Performer: North German Radio Chorus

    • DG 477 8259.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso Op.6 No.7 in B flat major

    Performer: Handel & Haydn Society Performer: Christopher Hogwood (conductor)

    • L’OISEAU LYRE 436 845 2.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Fireworks

    Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Performer: Pierre Boulez (conductor)

    • DG 437 850-2.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Study Op.10 No.5

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano)

    • DG 431 221 2.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Orchestral Suite No. 1 in D minor, Op. 43: Gavotte

    Performer: New Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Antal Dorati (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 454 253-2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Wohin? From Die Schone Mullerin

    Performer: Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) Performer: Helmut Deutsch (piano)

    • DECCA 478 1528.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto No.1 RV 269 - Summer from the Four Seasons

    Performer: Janine Jansen (violin) and ensemble

    • DECCA 475 6188.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Venetian Gondola Song

    Performer: Lieder ohne Worte Op.19 No.6 Performer: Andres Segovia (guitar)

    • DG 477 8133.
  • Steve Reich

    Nagoya Marimbas

    Performer: Bob Becker & James Preiss (marimbas)

    • NONESUCH 7559 794302.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Symphony No.3 in F major Wq 183/3

    Performer: English Concert Performer: Andrew Manze (director)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907 403.
  • Béla Bartók

    Romanian Dances

    Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Performer: Georg Solti (conductor)

    • DECCA 443 444-2.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    "Vedi, le fosche notturne spoglie" (Anvil chorus) from Il Trovatore

    Performer: Chorus and Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper, Berlin Performer: Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)

    • DG 477 9193.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    March K189

    Performer: Scottish Chamber Orchestra Performer: Alexander Janiczek (director)

    • LINN CKD287.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Zefiro Torna from Scherzi musicali (1632)

    Performer: Nicholas Mulroy & Nicholas Hurndall Smith (tenors) Performer: I Fagiolini

    • CHANDOS CHAN 0760.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Piano Concerto – last movement

    Performer: Lars Vogt (piano) Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Performer: Simon Rattle (conductor)

    • EMI CDC 754 746 2.
  • Richard Strauss

    "Ist ein Taum, kann nich wirklich sein…" from Der Rosenkavalier – Act 3

    Performer: Hilde Guden (soprano) Performer: Jarmila Novotna (Octavian) Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: George Szell (conductor)

    • ANDANTE 3985.

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  • Sat 28 May 2011 07:00

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