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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's breakfast show, with the Best of British Music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Plus neglected composers and amateur music groups.

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.

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Sat 3 May 2014 07:00
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Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita for keyboard no. 5 (BWV.829) in G major; Gigue

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • J.S. Bach: 6 Partitas, BWV 825-830, Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
    • 14.

  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Bachiana brasileira No 5

    Singer: Ren茅e Fleming. Ensemble: New World Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • RCA.
    • 5-6.

  • Darius Milhaud

    Scaramouche Op.165b (Brazileira [Mouvement de Samba])

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Piers Lane.
    • Chandos.

  • Karl Kohaut

    Concerto in F major for lute, 2 violins and cello

    Performer: Hopkinson Smith. Performer: Chiara Banchini. Performer: David Plantier. Singer: David Courvoisier. Performer: Roel Dieltiens.
    • Lautenkonzerte - Concerti pour Luth.
    • Astree.
    • 8-10.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Lieutenant Kije - Troika

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije / Alexander Nevsky: Abbado/Chicago SO.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 11.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Septet (Op.20) in E flat major arr. Druzecky, 2nd mvt; Adagio cantabile

    Ensemble: Bl盲serensemble Sabine Meyer. Music Arranger: Jir铆 Druzeck媒.
    • Beethoven: Octet etc.: Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble.
    • EMI.
    • 7.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Selma sedlak [The cunning peasant] - comic opera in 2 acts B.67

    Singer: Mariusz Kwiecie艅. Orchestra: Sofia Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: 艁ukasz Borowicz.
    • Slavic Heroes.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 7.

  • Erik Satie

    Gnossienne no 6

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅.
    • 410 220-2.
    • DECCA.
    • 15.

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture (Suite) (TWV.55:D6) in D major (Ouverture)

    Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Le Concert Spirituel - Au Temps de Louis XV: Le Concert Des Nations, Jordi Saval.
    • Alia Vox.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia, Op 26

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen.
    • Sibelius: Finlandia/En Saga etc: Esa-Pekka Salonen.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Elijah Op.70: no.34; Behold, God the Lord passed by [chorus]

    Ensemble: La Chapelle Royale. Choir: Collegium Vocale Gent. Orchestra: Orchestre des Champs鈥惷塴ys茅es. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • Mendelssohn/Elias/Herreweghe.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 11.

  • William Mathias

    Toccata giocosa Op.36`2 for organ

    Performer: Peter Crompton.
    • 'Toccatas and Roses' Peter Frompton plays the Hill Norman and Beard Organs of th.
    • Priory.
    • 3.

  • William Lawes

    Pavan 脿 5 in C major

    Ensemble: Phantasm.
    • William Lawes - Consorts to the Organ.
    • Linn.
    • 9.

  • 脡douard Lalo

    Symphonie espagnole, Op 21 (5th mvt)

    Performer: Jean鈥怞acques Kantorow. Orchestra: Orquesta Ciudad de Granada. Conductor: Kees Bakels.
    • Lalo: Symphonie Espagnole: Granada City Orchestra, Kees Bakels.
    • BIS.
    • 11.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Eternal source of light - birthday ode for Queen Anne: Eternal source of light

    Performer: Crispian Steele鈥怭erkins. Singer: Elin Manahan Thomas. Orchestra: Armonico Consort. Director: Christopher Monks.
    • Let The Bright Seraphim Works by J.S. Bach, Telemann, A.Scarlatti and Handel.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 22.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Souvenir de Florence, Op.70 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Suite in E minor: Le Tamborin

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • CDA67597.
    • HYPERION.
    • 8.

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