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Sunday - Martin Handley

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.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 8 Jun 2014 07:00

Music Played

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in E major Kk.135, arr. Janne Rattya

    Music Arranger: Janne Rattya. Performer: Janne Rattya.
    • Scarlatti Sonatas - Janne Rattya.
    • Ondine.
    • 9.
  • George Frideric Handel

    From harmony, from heav'nly harmony (Ode for St Cecilia's Day)

    Choir: Ch艙ur des Musiciens du Louvre. Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Royal Handel.
    • Naive.
    • 14.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in E flat major, H.15.29 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.
    • Haydn: Piano Trios - Volume 2: Hob XV: 28-31.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no. 5 in C sharp minor: 4th movement; Adagietto

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • Mahler: Symphony No.5.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 4.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg concerto no. 6 in B flat major BWV.1051: 1st movement

    Orchestra: Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Bach: Brandenburgische Konzerte.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Samuel Wesley

    Blessed be the God and Father

    Performer: Andrew Lucas. Choir: St Paul's Cathedral Choir. Conductor: John Scott.
    • The English Anthem - Volume 1.
    • Hyperion.
    • 5.
  • Mieczys艂aw Weinberg

    Children鈥檚 Notebook Bk 2; No.5, Allegro

    Performer: Elisaveta Blumina.
    • 777 517-2.
    • CPO.
    • 13.
  • Richard Strauss

    Duett-concertino (1st mvt)

    Performer: Nicole Kern. Performer: Higinio Arru茅. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.
    • R. Strauss.
    • Pentatone Classics.
    • 10.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Luisa Miller (Overture)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Verdi; Overtures and Preludes.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Sanctus and Benedictus from Missa Iam Christus astra ascenderat

    Choir: The Sixteen. Director: Harry Christophers.
    • Palestrina - Volume 5.
    • Coro.
    • 8-9.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Ballade No 3 in A flat major, Op 47

    Performer: James Rhodes.
    • James Rhodes - 5.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 11.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Don Giovanni - opera in 2 acts K.527: Overture

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini.
    • Mozart: Don Giovanni; Giulini - Highlights.
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • Jules Massenet

    Meditation (Thais)

    Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Daniel Harding.
    • Le Boeuf sur le Toit.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 2.
  • Harrison Birtwistle

    Earth dances, extract

    Orchestra: Ensemble Modern. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Birtwistle: Theseus Game; Earth Dances.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Philippe de Monte

    Con che soavita

    Choir: Cinquecento.
    • CDA68053.
    • HYPERION.
    • 3.
  • Robert Schumann

    Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op 44 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Emanuel Ax. Ensemble: Cleveland Quartet.
    • Schumann - Quintet for Piano and Strings in E-flat, Op.44.
    • RCA.
    • 5.

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