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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 2 Feb 2013 07:00

Music Played

  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    2: February from Das Jahr: 12 Characterstucke

    Performer: Pianist: Laume Skride

    • SONY BMG 88697030162.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Concerto Op. 61: Rondo

    Performer: Janine Jansen Performer: Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen Performer: Conducted by Paavo J盲rvi

    • DECCA 4781530.
  • Jean Sibelius

    'Valse triste' from "Kuolema," Op. 44, No. 1

    Performer: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Performer: Conducted by Neeme J盲rvi

    • BIS VCS311BIS.
  • Marko Ivan Lukavic

    Quam Pulchra Es

    Performer: 4 solo members of the 大象传媒 singers: Emma Tring, Stephen Jeffes, Robert Johnston and Charles Gibbs Performer: Richard Pearce (organ) Performer: Eligio Quinteiro (theorbo) Performer: Conducted by Robert Hollingworth

    • No disc (specially recorded).
    • 41275.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Presto from Piano Trio in C major Hob WV: 27

    Performer: Florestan Trio

    • HYPERION VCSA67719.
  • William Walton

    Allegro Appassionata from Concerto for Cello and Orchestra

    Performer: Gregor Piatigorsky (Cello) Performer: Boston Symphony Orchestra Performer: Conducted by Charles Munch

    • RCA 74321925752.
  • Toru Takemitsu

    I Just Sing

    Performer: Dominique Visse (counter-tenor) Performer: Francois Coutrier (piano)

    • HANSSLER VCS98501.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    La Gazza ladra [The thieving magpie]; Overture

    Performer: National Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Conducted by Riccardo Chailly

    • DECCA 4000492.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Suite: 3: Prelude

    Performer: Richard Egarr (harpsichord)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMU907591/92.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Ah non temete 鈥 end of Act I of La Fanciulla del West

    Performer: Carol Neblett Performer: Placido Domingo Performer: Chorus of Orchestra of Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Performer: Zubin Mehta

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4196402.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Adagio: Symphony No.2

    Performer: Orchestra dell鈥橝ccademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Roma Performer: Conducted by Antonio Pappano

    • EMI 9494622.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Peter Pan: The Pirate Song

    Performer: Boris Karloff (Captain Hook) Performer: Pirates Performer: Ben Steinberg (conductor)

    • COLUMBIA CK4312.
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Ave Maria

    Performer: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge Performer: Conducted by Timothy Brown

    • EMI Classics.
  • Luiz Bonf谩

    Manha De Carnaval (arranged Getz)

    Performer: Stan Getz (tenor sax) with 鈥渙rchestra鈥 Performer: Conducted by Gary McFarland

    • VERVE 8313682.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Flight of the Bumble Bee (arranged Heifetz)

    Performer: Jascha Heifetz (violin) Performer: Emanuel Bay (piano)

    • NAXOS 8112073.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Final Scene, Swan Lake

    Performer: Concertgebouw Orchestra Performer: Conducted by Anatole Fistoulari

    • DECCA 442 9032.

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