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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Music Playlist, compiled from listener requests.

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Also, including your requests for works by neglected composers, amateur music-making groups and wake-up calls.
Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk with your music requests.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 8 Feb 2014 07:00

Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    William Tell - Overture

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Rossini OverturesThe Chamber Orchestra Of Europe.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 4.
  • Baldassare Galuppi

    Confitebor tibi, Domine

    Singer: V茅ronique Gens. Singer: G茅rard Lesne. Singer: Peter Harvey. Ensemble: Il Seminario Musicale.
    • Galuppi: Motets.
    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
    • 1.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata in D major for two pianos, K 448 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Katia Lab猫que.
    • Schubert / Mozart Katia Et Marielle Labeque.
    • KML.
  • Maurice Ravel

    La vall茅e des cloches

    Orchestrator: Percy Grainger. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Percy Grainger In a Nutshell.
    • EMI.
    • 7.
  • William Byrd

    Laudibus in sanctis

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Ceremony and Devotion, Music for the Tudors: The Sixteen/Christophers.
    • Coro.
    • 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg concerto no.3 in G major BWV.1048

    Orchestra: Concerto Italiano. Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • J. S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos: Concerto Italiano.
    • Naive.
    • 1.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle Op.119'5 in C minor

    Performer: John Lill.
    • CHANDOS.
    • CHAN 9201.
    • 12.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Suite: The Love for Three Oranges

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti.
    • Prokofiev: Symphony No.5/The Love for 3 Oranges Suite/Scythian Suite - Minneapol.
    • Mercury.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in D minor, Op 103

    Ensemble: Edding Quartet.
    • Etcetera.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Suite mignonne, Op.98'1

    Orchestra: Finlandia Sinfonietta. Conductor: Pekka Helasvuo.
    • Finlandia.
  • Michael Tippett

    A Child of our time for soloists, chorus and orchestra

    Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Tippett: A Child of Our Time.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    La Boutique Fantasque (Nocturne; Galop)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • Chandos.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Serenata in vano

    Ensemble: Athena Ensemble.
    • Nielsen: Wind Music.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 4.
  • Giuseppe Torelli

    Concerto musicale(Op.6`8)in F major

    Orchestra: Charivari Agr茅able. Director: Kah-Ming Ng.
    • Torelli: The Original Brandenburg Concertos Charivari.
    • Signum.
    • 24-27.

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