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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including Ron Goodwin's 633 Squadron, Balakirev's Islamey, and Barber's famous Adagio for Strings.

Martin Handley presents Breakfast including Ron Goodwin's 633 Squadron (Main Title) performed by the Central Band of the Royal Air Force conducted by Wing Commander H B Hingley, Balakirev's Islamey is performed by the Russian State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Igor Golovschin, and the Endellion String Quartet perform Samuel Barber's famous Adagio from his String Quartet No.11.

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Sat 25 Jun 2011 07:00
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Music Played

  • Ron Goodwin

    633 Squadron 鈥� Main Title

    Performer: Central Band of the Royal Air Force Performer: Wing Commander H.B Hingley (conductor)

    • EMI MUSIC FOR PLEASURE 8 52606 2.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude from Suite No.1 in G major for solo cello

    Performer: Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901970.71.

  • Francisco Escalada

    Villancico 鈥� Canten dos jilguerillos

    Performer: The Harp Consort Performer: Andrew Lawrence-King (director)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907293.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Waltz in D flat major Op.70 No.3

    Performer: Augustin Anievas, piano

    • EMI CLASSICS 3 50874 2.

  • Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev

    Islamey

    Orchestrator: Liapunov Performer: Russian State Symphony Orchestra Performer: Igor Golovschin, conductor

    • NAXOS 8.550792.

  • Robert Schumann

    3rd movement -Adagio molto - String Quartet No.3 in A major op.41 No.3

    Performer: Zehetmair Quartet

    • ECM 472 169-2.

  • Hugo Wolf

    Nun lass uns Frieden schliessen & Dass doch gemalt all deine Reize waren

    Performer: Christian Gerhaher (baritone) Performer: Gerold Huber (piano)

    • RCA 88697727202.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    1st movement - Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola and orchestra KV 364

    Performer: Gidon Kremer (violin) Performer: Kim Kashkashian (viola) Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)

    • DG 413 461 -2.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Prelude and Fugue No. 5 in D major

    Performer: Tatiana Nikolayeva (piano)

    • HYPERION CDA 66441/3.

  • George Frideric Handel

    2nd movement from Organ Concerto No.13 in F major HWV.295 "The Nightingale and the Cuckoo"

    Performer: Lionel Rogg (organ) Performer: Toulouse Chamber Orchestra Performer: George Armand (conductor)

    • EMI CLASSICS 6 27915 2.

  • Gilbert & Sullivan - Here's a how-de-do from The Mikado

    Performer: Lesley Garrett (soprano) Performer: Bonaventura Bottone (tenor) Performer: Eric Idle (baritone) Performer: Orchestra of English National Opera Performer: Peter Robinson (conductor)

  • Samuel Barber

    Adagio from String Quartet op.11

    Performer: Endellion String Quartet

    • VIRGIN CLASSICS 7243 5 45033 2.

  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Toccata in G major, Bux WV 165

    Performer: Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord)

    • DACAPO 8.224116.

  • Haydn Wood

    Nelson's Column, Trafalgar Square from London Landmarks Suite (1946)

    Performer: Royal Ballet Sinfonia Performer: Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    • WHITE LINE CD WLS 501.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Mir ist so wunderbar from Fidelio

    Performer: Rachel Harnisch, Nina Stemme, Christof Fischesser & Chrsitoph Strehl Performer: Lucerne Festival Orchesra Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    • DECCA 478 2551.

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Concerto for harmonica and orchestra

    Performer: Tommy Reilly (harmonica) Performer: London Sinfonietta Performer: David Atherton (conductor)

    • DECCA 476 5343.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata K141 in D minor

    Performer: Mikhail Pletnov (piano)

    • VIRGIN 5 61961 2.

  • Benjamin Britten

    "London, to thee I do present" 鈥� Finale of Spring Symphony op.44

    Performer: John Mark Ainsley (tenor) Performer: Catherine Robbin (contralto) Performer: Alison Hagley (soprano) Performer: The Boys and Girls Choristers of Salisbury Cathedral Performer: The Monteverdi Choir Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    • DG 453 433-2.

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  • Sat 25 Jun 2011 07:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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