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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 10 Nov 2012 07:00

Music Played

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Khovanshchina (Dawn over the River Moscow)

    Performer: Russian National Orchestra Performer: Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)

    • DG4398922.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and fugue; Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, bk.1 no. 2 (BWV.847) in C minor

    Performer: Angela Hewitt (piano)

    • Hyperion CDA 67741/4.
  • Johannes Brahms

    'Selig sind, die da Leid tragen' (opening chorus)

    Performer: Monteverdi Choir Performer: Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique Performer: John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    • Philips 4321402.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Symphonie Fantastique (Op.14), second movement; Un Bal (Valse)

    Performer: Mahler Chamber Orchestra Performer: Les Musiciens du Louvre, Grenoble Performer: Marc Minkowski (conductor)

    • DG 4742092.
  • Charles Gounod

    Faites-lui mes aveux from Faust

    Performer: Elina Garanca (mezzo) Performer: Filarmonica del Teatro Comunale di Bologna Performer: Yves Abel (conductor)

    • DG 4790071.
  • Arnold Bax

    November Woods

    Performer: Royal Scottish National Orchestra Performer: David Lloyd-Jones (conductor)

    • Naxos 8557599.
  • François Couperin

    Premier Livre de pieces de clavecin – No 18.

    Performer: Olivier Baumont (harpsichord)

    • Warner Classics 256464176-2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Don Giovanni K527 - Overture

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

    • EMI CDC7470142.
  • Alexandre Levy

    Tango Brasileiro

    Performer: Nelson Friere (piano)

    • Decca 4783533.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Le Roi Malgre Lui - opera comique in 3 acts, Act 3, no.16; Danse slave

    Performer: Detroit Symphony Orchestra Performer: Paul Paray (conductor)

    • Mercury 434 303-2.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Exultet iam angelica turba a 17

    Performer: Ex Cathedra Performer: His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts Performer: Concerto Palatino Performer: Jeffrey Skidmore (conductor)

    • Hyperion CDA67957.
  • George Butterworth

    The Banks of Green Willow - idyll for orchestra

    Performer: Halle Orchestra Performer: Mark Elder (conductor)

    • Hallé CD HLL 7503.
  • Franz Schubert

    Moment Musical No 3 in F minor D780

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud (piano)

    • Virgin Classics 509994041562.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No 2 Resurrection – extract from final movement featuring chorus 'Aufersteh'n, ja

    Performer: Eteri Gvazava (soprano) Performer: Anna Larsson (alto) Performer: Orfeon Donostiarra Performer: Lucerne Festival Orchestra Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    • DG 4775082.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Songs Without Words Opus 38 No 2

    Performer: Murray Perahia (piano)

    • Sony Classical SK66511.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso Opus 3 No 3 in G major HWV314

    Performer: The English Concert Performer: Trevor Pinnock (director)

    • Archiv 4630942.

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