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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating the Baroque Spring season with the Breakfast Forty-Eight and the Musical Map of Britain.

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque connections to their area of the UK.
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the Baroque era.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 23 Mar 2013 07:00

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    La Clemenza di tito K 621 Overture

    Performer: Norwegian National Opera Orchestra Performer: Rinaldo Alessandrini, conductor

    • Naïve OP30479.
  • Richard Wagner

    Wesendonck-Lieder: Traume (arranged Arthur Frackenpohl)

    Performer: Canadian Brass Performer: Members of the Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Orchestra of the Bayreuth Festival Performer: Edo de Waart

    • Philips 434 109-2.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Nulla in mundo pax sincera, RV 630

    Performer: Elin Manahan Thomas Performer: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Performer: Harry Christophers

    • Heliodor 476 5970.
  • Franz Schubert

    Fantasia for Piano 4 hands in F minor D 940

    Performer: Murray Perahia Performer: Radu Lupu

    • Sony Classical 5174902.
  • Santiago de Murcia

    °ä³Ü³¾²úé±ð²õ

    Performer: The Harp Consort

    • Harmonia Mundi HMU907293.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Valse- Fantasie

    Performer: Orchestra Philharmonique de Radio France Performer: Paavo Jarvi

    • Virgin Classics 50999 02931920.
  • Léon Boëllmann

    Suite Gothique: Toccata

    Performer: Guy Morancon

    • EMI Classics 7243 5 75356 2 5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    BWV 865 – Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 20 in A minor

    Performer: Glenn Gould, piano

    • Sony Classical M3K42266.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    String Sextet: third movement: Intermezzo

    Performer: Doric Quartet Performer: Jennifer stumm, viola Performer: Bartholomew LaFollette, cello

    • Chandos CHAN 10707.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto in C major, first movement

    Performer: Steven Isserlis, cello Performer: The Chamber Orchestra of Europe Performer: Sir Roger Norrington, conductor

    • RCA 09026685782.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La Forza del Destino: Pace, pace, mio Dio

    Performer: Leontyne Price, soprano Performer: RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra Performer: Thomas Schippers

    • RCA RD87016.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    St Matthew Passion: opening chorus: Kommt ihr Tochter

    Performer: The Monteverdi Choir Performer: The London Oratory Junior Choir Performer: The English Baroque Soloists Performer: John Eliot Gardiner

    • Archiv Produktion 427 648-2.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide Overture

    Performer: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra Performer: Leonard Slatkin

    • Angel CDM 7 64303 2.
  • Carlo Gesualdo

    Deh, coprite il bel seno (from fifth book madrigals)

    Performer: La Venexiana

    • Glossa GCD920935.
  • Alberto Ginastera

    4 Dances from Estancia: Danza final (malambo)

    Performer: Orquesta Sinfonica de Venezuela Performer: Theodore Kuchar

    • Brilliant Classics 9262.

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