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Sunday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Includes Khachaturian's Adagio from Spartacus, one of Britten's Four Sea Interludes, and Verdi's Ave Maria from Otello.

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show, including Khachaturian's Adagio from Spartacus performed by the Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alexander Lazarev, Sunday Morning - the first of Britten's Four Sea Interludes is performed by the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Andre Previn, and soprano Kiri te Kanawa sings the Ave Maria from Verdi's opera Otello, with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Georg Solti.

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Sun 31 Jul 2011 07:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Jean鈥怋aptiste Lully

    Overture from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme

    Performer: La Petite Bande Performer: Gustav Leonhardt (director)

    • DEUTSCH HARMONIA MUNDI GD77059.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    1st movement from Sonatina for violin and piano in G major B183

    Performer: Anthony Marwood (violin) Performer: Susan Tomes (piano)

    • HELIOS CDH55365.

  • Edward Elgar

    Dream Children Op.43

    Performer: Bournemouth Sinfonietta Performer: Norman Del Mar (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN 8371.

  • Orlande de Lassus

    Deficiat in dolore vita mea 6vv

    Performer: The Brabant Ensemble Performer: Stephen Rice (director)

    • HYPERION CDA 67887.

  • Franz Liszt

    Prelude and Fugue in A minor S 462/1 (after Bach BWV 543)

    Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili (piano)

    • SONY CLASSICAL 88697766042.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No.15 in B flat major

    Orchestrator: Parlow Performer: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra Performer: Kurt Masur (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 411 426-2.

  • Robert Jones

    Now what is love? (text by Sir Walter Raleigh)

    Performer: Emma Kirkby (soprano) Performer: The Theatre of Early Music

    • RCA RED SEAL 88697727222.

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Adagio of Spartacus and Phryigia from Spartacus

    Performer: Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra Performer: Alexander Lazarev (conductor)

    • ERATO 4509-94677-2.

  • Claude Debussy

    Poison d'or from Images Book 2

    Performer: Simon Trpceski (piano)

    • EMI CLASSICS 5 00272 2.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Sunday Morning from Four Sea Interludes Op.33a

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Andre Previn (conductor)

    • EMI CDC 7 47667 2.

  • Frank Bridge

    Minuet from Miniatures (Set 1) for violin, cello and piano

    Performer: The Dussek Piano Trio

    • MERIDIAN CDE 84290.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    No.8 (Allegro con brio 鈥� Presto) from The Creatures of Prometheus

    Performer: Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal Performer: Kent Nagano (conductor)

    • SONY CLASSICAL 88697857372.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Variations for harp

    Performer: Marisa Robles (harp)

    • DECCA 425 723-2.

  • Alexis Emmanuel Chabrier - Danse villageoise from Suite Pastorale

    Performer: Ulster Orchestra Performer: Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)

  • Scott Joplin

    The Entertainer from the Original Soundtr Recording of The Sting

    Arranger: Marvin Hamlisch Performer: Marvin Hamlisch (piano and conductor)

    • MCAD 31034.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F major BWV.1047

    Performer: La Petite Bande Performer: Sigiswald Kuijken (director)

    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 05472 77308 2.

  • Franz Schubert

    Credo from Mass in A flat major D 678

    Performer: Wiener Sangerknaben Performer: Chorus Viennensis Performer: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightment Performer: Bruno Weil (conductor)

    • SONY CLASSICAL SK 53984.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    La Clemenza di Tito Overture

    Performer: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Performer: Neville Marriner (conductor)

    • EMI CDC 7 47014 2.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    1st movement - Hear the sleighs fly past in line from The Bells

    Performer: Sergei Larin (tenor) Performer: The Moscow State Chamber Choir Performer: Russian National Orchestra Performer: Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)

    • DG 471 029-2.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Overture (Notturno) in B flat major for wind

    Performer: Consortium Classicum

    • MDG GOLD 301 0416-2.

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in A major for four violins

    Performer: Simon Standage (violin/director) Performer: Micaela Comberti, Miles Golding & Andrew Manze (violins) Performer: Collegium Musicum 90

    • CHANDOS CHAN 0519.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Ave Maria from Otello

    Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Performer: Georg Solti (conductor)

    • DECCA 448 387-2.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Mazurka No.1 in A minor Op. 59

    Performer: Ronald Smith (piano)

    • EMI CLASSICS 9 67121 2.

  • George Gershwin

    Variations on I Got Rhythm

    Performer: Howard Shelley (piano) Performer: 大象传媒 Philharmonic Performer: Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN 9325.

Broadcast

  • Sun 31 Jul 2011 07:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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