18/05/2014
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show, featuring the Best of British music Playlist and listener requests. Plus requests for works by neglected composers.
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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Granville Bantock
Omar Khayyam for soloists, chorus and orchestra
Conductor: Vernon Handley. Performer: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra.- CHANDOS.
- CHSA-5051.
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Francis Poulenc
Sonata for flute and piano
Performer: London Conchord Ensemble.- CHAMPS HILL RECORDS.
- CHRCD 028.
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George Frideric Handel
Teseo - opera
Performer: Nicholas McGegan. Performer: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale.- PHILHARMONIA BAROQUE.
- PBP-07.
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Edvard Grieg
Quartet in G minor Op.27 for strings
Performer: Atle Sponberg. Performer: Lars Anders Tomter. Performer: S酶lve Sigerland. Performer: Truls M酶rk.- VIRGIN CLASSICS.
- VC 5 455052.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Vespro della Beata Vergine [1610]
Conductor: Leonardo Garc铆a Alarc贸n. Performer: Cappella Mediterranea. Performer: Namur Chamber Choir.- AMBRONAY.
- AMY 041.
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Erik Satie
Parade - ballet realiste
Conductor: Ronald Corp. Performer: The New London Orchestra.- HYPERION.
- CDA 66365.
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Isaac Alb茅niz
Iberia - book 1 for piano
Performer: Alicia de Larrocha.- DECCA.
- 417-887 2.
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Richard Strauss
Concerto in D major AV.144 for oboe and orchestra
Conductor: Richard Hickox. Performer: Nicholas Daniel. Performer: City of London Sinfonia.- CHANDOS.
- CHAN 9286.
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Pauline Viardot
La Danse for voice and piano [after Chopin's Mazurka, Op.50 no.1]
Performer: Charles Spencer. Performer: Urszula Kryger.- HYPERION.
- CDA-67125.
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Henry Balfour Gardiner
Overture to a comedy
Conductor: Rumon Gamba. Performer: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales.- CHANDOS.
- CHAN 10797.
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Peter Warlock
The Curlew for tenor, flute, cor anglais & string 4tet
Performer: Ian Partridge. Performer: Music Group of London.- EMI.
- CDM 7-69170 2.
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George Gershwin
The George Gershwin song-book, orch. H Kay [as ballet score]
Conductor: Simon Lee. Performer: Viv Mclean. Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.- RPO RECORDS.
- RPOSP-012.
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Gustav Mahler
Des Knaben Wunderhorn vers. for voice & orch
Conductor: Claudio Abbado. Performer: Thomas Quasthoff. Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
- 459-646-2.
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Niccol貌 Jommelli
Sinfonia in E flat major [The Periodical Overtures in 8 parts]
Orchestra: Concerto K枚ln. Conductor: Pablo Heras鈥怌asado.- Archiv Production.
- 479 2050.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker - suite Op.71a
Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Nicolas Economou.- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
- 449 861-2.
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Johannes Ockeghem
Prenez sur moi vostre exemple - chanson for 3 voices
Performer: Peter Davis. Performer: Timothy Davies. Performer: The Medieval Ensemble of London.- L'OISEAU-LYRE.
- 436 194-2.
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Igor Stravinsky
Tango, arr. ?Crabbe & Draugsvoll for accordion duo [orig.pf]
Performer: Geir Draugsvoll. Performer: James Crabb.- EMI.
- CDZ 5 697050.
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Alberto Ginastera
Estancia - dances from the ballet Op.8a for orchestra
Conductor: Josep Pons. Performer: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra.- 大象传媒 MUSIC.
- 大象传媒MM 367.
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