Saturday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including Beethoven's Eighth Symphony, music from Smetana's Ma Vlast, and a berceuse by Frank Bridge.
Martin Handley presents Breakfast including the 2nd movement from Beethoven's 8th Symphony performed by the London Classical Players conducted by Roger Norrington, Smetana's Sarka from Ma Vlast performed by the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Rafael Kubelik, and the Britten Sinfonia under Nicholas Cleobury perform a Berceuse by Frank Bridge.
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Music Played
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Anon.
Sumer is icumen in
Performer: The Hilliard Ensemble
- HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901154.
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Frank Bridge
Berceuse
Performer: Britten Sinfonia Performer: Nicholas Cleobury
- CONIFER CLASSICS 75605 51327 2.
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Franz Schubert
6 Moments musicaux D780 – no.1 in C major
Performer: Nikolai Demidenko (piano)
- HYPERION CDA67091/2.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony no.8 (Op.93) in F major: 2 - Allegretto scherzando
Performer: The London Classical Players Performer: Sir Roger Norrington (conductor)
- VIRGIN VERITAS 5 61375 2.
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Richard Strauss
Serenade in E flat major for 13 wind instruments, Op.7
Performer: London Winds Performer: Michael Collins (director)
- HYPERION CDD22015.
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Pablo de Sarasate
Navarra – two violins & orchestra, Op.33
Performer: Chloë Hanslip (violin) Performer: Mikhail Ovrutsky (violin) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
- WARNER CLASSICS 0927-45664-2.
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Johann Philipp Krieger
An die Einsamkeit ('to solitude')
Performer: René Jacobs (countertenor) Performer: Konrad Junghänel (lute)
- HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901183.
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Virgil Thomson
The Plow that Broke the Plains – suite
Performer: Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Performer: Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)
- ANGEL CDM 7 64306 2.
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Erik Satie
Gymnopedie no.1 for piano
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
- HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 902017.18.
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
Air de furies from Orfeo ed Euridice, Act II
Performer: Les Talens Lyriques Performer: Christophe Rousset (conductor)
- VIRGIN CLASSICS 216574 2.
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George Frideric Handel
Chaconne (with 21 variations) in G major
Performer: Angela Hewitt (piano)
- HYPERION CDA67736.
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Hop-pickers' chorus from the Tsar's Bride
Performer: Bolshoi Chorus Performer: Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra Performer: Alexander Lazarev (conductor)
- ERATO 4509-91723-2.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for violin and orchestra (RV.269) in E major, 'La Primavera (Spring)'
Performer: Duilio Galfetti (violin) Performer: I Barocchisti Performer: Diego Fasolis (conductor)
- CLAVES CD 50-2204.
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William Walton
Tango – pasodoble & Lullaby for Jumbo from Façade
Performer: Prunella Scales (speaker) Performer: Timothy West (speaker) Performer: London Mozart Players Performer: Jane Glover (conductor)
- ASV CD DCA 679.
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Bedrich Smetana
Šárka from Má Vlast
Performer: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Rafael Kubelik (conductor)
- SUPRAPHON 11 1208-2 031.
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Henry Purcell
Sonata no.8 in G major from 12 Sonatas of 3 parts
Performer: Ricercar Consort
- RICERCAR RIC 217A.
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Young / Hayman
When I Fall In Love
Arranger: Sir Richard Rodney Bennett Performer: Claire Martin (vocal) Performer: Tapestry String Quartet Performer: Gareth Williams (piano) Performer: Geoff Gascoyne (double bass) Performer: Clark Tracey (drums)
- LINN AKD 198.
Broadcast
- Sat 11 Jun 2011 07:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3