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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Music Playlist, listener requests, works by neglected composers and wake-up calls.

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 2 Aug 2014 07:00
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Music Played

  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Laudate pueri Dominum, BuxWV 69

    Ensemble: Fretwork. Ensemble: Purcell Quartet. Singer: Emma Kirkby. Singer: Elin Manahan Thomas.
    • Buxtehude: Membra Jesu nostri: The Purcell Quartet.
    • Chaconne.

  • Joseph Canteloube

    Chants d'Auvergne - set 5 - no.2; Quand z'eyro petitoune [Lorsque j'etais petite]

    Singer: V茅ronique Gens. Orchestra: Orchestre National de Lille-Region Nord/Pas-de Calais. Conductor: Jean鈥怌laude Casadesus.
    • Caneloube: Chants d'Auvergne (Selection): Casadesus.
    • Naxos.

  • Richard Wagner

    Polonaise in D major Op.2 for piano duet

    Performer: Dario Bonuccelli. Performer: Marco Vincenzi.
    • Richard Wagner - Complete Piano Works.
    • Dynamic.
    • 8.

  • Edward Elgar

    Carissima

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Elgar: The longed for light: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra/John Wilson.
    • Somm.
    • 5.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Gaspard de la nuit for piano: no.1; Ondine

    Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • Benjamin Grosvenor: Chopin; Liszt; Ravel.
    • Decca.
    • 11.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Notturno no.8 in C major H.2.32

    Ensemble: Mozzafiato. Ensemble: L鈥橝rchibudelli.
    • Haydn: 8 Notturni for the King of Naples.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.

  • Thomas Linley (the younger)

    The Tempest - incidental music.: Arise! Ye spirits of the storm [chor and instr]

    Orchestra: The Parley of Instruments Baroque Orchestra and Choir. Director: Peter Holman.
    • Linley: Music for the Tempest; Three Cantatas.
    • Helios.
    • 1.

  • Giovanni Battista Viotti

    Concerto in G major no.23 arr. for flute and orchestra: 3rd mvt; Allegro

    Orchestra: Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicale. Performer: Mario Carbotta. Conductor: Pietro Mianiti.
    • G.B. Viotti - Flute Concertos.
    • Dynamic.
    • 3.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Invitation to the dance - rondo brillant orch. Berlioz [orig. for piano]

    Conductor: Fritz Reiner. Orchestrator: Hector Berlioz. Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
    • The Reiner Sound.
    • RCA.
    • 7.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Tsar's Bride (Overture)

    Orchestra: Seattle Symphony. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz.
    • Naxos.

  • Cipriano de Rore

    Descendi in hortum meum

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Phillips.
    • Gimell.

  • Franz Schubert

    'Quartettsatz' in C minor, D 703

    Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.
    • Schubert: String Quintet D956 etc: Takacs Quartet.
    • Decca.
    • 5.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    String Serenade Op.48 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Tchaikovsky: Symphony no.4: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra/Jarvi.
    • BIS.
    • 6.

  • Erik Satie

    The Dreamy fish - esquisse for piano

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.
    • Satie: The Complete Solo Piano Music.
    • Decca.
    • 21.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV 425

    Performer: Giovanni Scaramuzzino. Orchestra: Europa Galante. Director: Fabio Biondi.
    • Vivaldi: Concerti per mandolini: Europa Galante/Biondi.
    • Virgin Veritas.
    • 16-18.

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