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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 26 Jan 2013 07:00

Music Played

  • Robert Schumann

    String Quartet No.3 in A major Op.41 No.3 – fourth movement, Finale

    Performer: Zehetmair Quartet

    • ECM1793.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Dawn (Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes)

    Performer: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Performer: Richard Hickox (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN9221.
  • François Couperin

    L'Himen-amour (Pièces de Clavecin Book 3; Seizième Ordre)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt (piano)

    • HYPERION CDA67520.
  • Max Bruch

    Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor Op.26 – third movement, Finale

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti (violin) Performer: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Jakub Hrusa (conductor)

    • DECCA 4764092.
  • Joaquín Turina

    Seata

    Performer: Clara Mouriz (mezzo-soprano) Performer: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic Performer: Juanjo Mena (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN10753.
  • Richard Strauss

    Der Rosenkavalier – First Waltz Sequence

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Zubin Mehta (conductor)

    • SONY SK47197.
  • Thomas Tallis

    Verily, verily I say unto thee

    Performer: Tallis Scholars Performer: Peter Philips (conductor)

    • GIMELL CDGIMB450.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No.5 in G minor BWV1056

    Performer: Simone Dinnerstein (piano) Performer: Kammerorchester Staatskapelle Berlin

    • SONY 88697727282.
  • César Franck

    Violin Sonata in A major – fourth movement

    Performer: Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin) Performer: Lambert Orkis (piano)

    • DG 4458262.
  • Irving Berlin

    Top Hat, White Tie and Tails

    Performer: Stéphane Grapelli & Sir Yehudi Menuhin (violins) Performer: Nelson Riddle (conductor)

    • EMI CDCFP4509.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat 'Emperor' – third movement, Rondo

    Performer: Alfred Brendel (piano) Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Simon Rattle (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 4627812.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Since she whom I loved (The Holy Sonnets of John Donne Op.35)

    Performer: Ian Bostridge (tenor) Performer: Graham Johnson (piano)

    • HYPERION CDA66823.
  • Giovanni Benedetto Platti

    Sonata à tre WD683 – third movement, Siciliana

    Performer: Sebastian Hess (cello) Performer: Rüdiger Lotter (violin) Performer: Florian Birsak (fortepiano)

    • OEHMS OC836.
  • Georges Bizet

    L'Arlesienne Suite No.1 – Prelude

    Performer: Orchestre National de France Performer: Seiji Ozawa (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 4422722.
  • Percy Grainger

    In a nutshell – suite: Gay but wistful

    Performer: Penelope Thwaites, John Lavender (piano duet)

    • PAVILLION SHECD9611.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Aria 'Dopo notte' (Ariodante)

    Performer: Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Symphony of Harmony and Invention Performer: Harry Christophers (conductor)

    • CORO COR16025.

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