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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 7 Mar 2015 07:00

Music Played

  • William Boyce

    Symphony no. 2 in A major

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • 419631-2.
    • ARCHIV.
    • 4-6.
  • Maurice Ravel

    L'Aurore

    Singer: Marc Duguay. Choir: Ch艙ur de l鈥橴niversit茅 Paris-Sorbonne. Orchestra: Orchestre de l'Universit茅 Paris-Sorbonne. Conductor: Jacques Grimbert.
    • Prix de Rome Cantatas.
    • Marco Polo.
    • 9.
  • 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.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata in F major, K.332 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.
    • Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas: Mitsuko Uchida.
    • Philips.
    • 2.
  • Hector Berlioz

    King Lear Overture

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Berlioz: Overtures: London Symphony Orchestra/Davis.
    • Philips.
    • 1.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Humoresques [nos.1-2] for violin and orchestra (Op.87):no.1 in D minor

    Performer: Vilde Frang. Orchestra: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Conductor: Thomas S酶nderg氓rd.
    • 509996 84413 2 6.
    • EMI.
    • 7.
  • Franz Schubert

    Rosamunde D.797 (Ballet in G major)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Enrique B谩tiz.
    • Orchestral Lollipops: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Enrique Batiz.
    • RPO.
    • 10.
  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Variations on a theme of Paganini

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Nelson Freire.
    • Rachmaninoff/Ravel/Lutoslawski: Argerich/Freire.
    • Philips.
    • 6.
  • Edward Elgar

    Pomp and Circumstance March No 4 in G major

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Elgar: Cello concerto etc: Paul Watkins/大象传媒 Philhamonic/Davis.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.
  • Henry Purcell

    An Evening Hymn Z.193

    Singer: Michael Chance. Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Song without Words, Op 6 No 2

    Performer: Irene Barbuceanu.
    • Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel: Klavierwerke.
    • Koch Schwann.
    • 12.
  • Claude Debussy

    Rondes de printemps (Images)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Six Chansons Fran莽aises: 3) Mon mari m'a diffam茅e

    Singer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Anna Tilbrook.
    • 大象传媒 recording.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Dvorak: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 8.
    • Naxos.
    • 8.

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