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Saturday - Martin Handley

Breakfast with Martin Handley. To vote for the winner in the Breakfast Carol Competition go to bbc.co.uk/radio3.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 20 Dec 2014 07:00

Music Played

  • Leroy Anderson

    A Christmas Festival

    Orchestra: Dallas Winds. Conductor: Jerry Junkin.
    • Horns for the Holidays.
    • Reference Recordings.
    • 8.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto no.3 in G major, BWV.1048

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • J.S. Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos; Il Giardino Armonico.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 8.
  • Leopold Stokowski

    Traditional Slavic Christmas Music

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.
    • Mussorgsky-Stokowski: Transcriptions.
    • NAXOS.
    • 17.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Christmas Overture (The Forest of Wild Thyme Op.74)

    Music Arranger: Sydney Baynes. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • The Night Before Christmas.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.
  • Edward Elgar

    Introduction and Allegro

    Conductor: Colin Davis. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • LSO.
  • Fobbes

    Fantasy on Mozart's Magic Flute

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • EMI.
  • Jacqueline Burley

    Can it be true?

    Performer: Richard Pearce. Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: David Hill. Lyricist: Susan Hill.
  • Mark Goggins

    Can it be true?

    Performer: Richard Pearce. Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: David Hill. Lyricist: Susan Hill.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Cinderella Overture

    Orchestra: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Conductor: John Mauceri.
    • Rodgers and Hammerstein Overtures.
    • Philips.
    • 9.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    Morning, communion and evening services in G major Op.81: no.5; Magnificat

    Singer: Alastair Hussain. Performer: James Vivian. Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Director: Stephen Cleobury.
    • Stanford: Evening Services and Anthems.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 1.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Roses from the South, Op.388

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Welser鈥怣枚st.
    • J. Strauss II: Walzes & Overtures: Welser-Most.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.
  • Jule Styne

    Let it snow

    Performer: Joshua Bell. Performer: Julian Lage. Performer: Rob Moose. Performer: Michael Aarons. Performer: William Holhouse. Music Arranger: Rob Moose. Singer: Chris Lightcap.
    • Musical Gifts From Joshua Bell and Friends.
    • Sony/Masterworks.
    • 2.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    December: Christmas (The Seasons, Op 37b)

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • Tchaikovsky - The Seasons; Six Pieces.
    • Hyperion.
    • 12.
  • Traditional

    Jesus Christ the apple tree

    Music Arranger: Elizabeth Poston. Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Director: Sir David Willcocks.
    • Christmas at King's.
    • EMI.
    • 13.

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