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Sunday - Martin Handley

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

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2 hours

Last on

Sun 30 Aug 2015 07:00

Music Played

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Les Surprises de l'Amour - divertissement in 2 acts: Prologue Le Retour d'Astree

    Performer: S茅bastien d鈥橦茅rin. Ensemble: Les Nouveaux Caract猫res. Director: S茅bastien d鈥橦茅rin.
    • Rameau: Les Surprises de l'Amour.
    • Glossa.
    • 28.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Blumine (2nd movement from Symphony no.1, original version)

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • SFS MEDIA.
  • Amy Beach

    From Blackbird Hills Op.83

    Performer: Kirsten Johnson.
    • Amy Beach: Piano Music Volume 3.
    • GUILD.
    • 11.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in C major, Op 54 No 2 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Sacconi Quartet.
    • Haydn: String Quartets Opus 54.
    • Sacconi Records.
    • 005.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    Ma vlast [My country] - cycle of symphonic poems, Vltava [Moldau]

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph von Dohn谩nyi.
    • B. Smetana; Moldau/The Bartered Bride: The Cleveland Orchestra/Dohnanyi.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Judith Weir

    Drop down ye heavens from above

    Choir: Choir of Merton College, Oxford. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas.
    • Advent at Merton: Choir of Merton College, Oxford.
    • Delphian.
    • 5.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Cello Concerto No 3 in A major, Wq 172 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Truls M酶rk. Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy. Director: Bernard Labadie.
    • CPE Bach: Cello Concertos - Truls Mork.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 3.
  • Francis Poulenc

    惭茅濒补苍肠辞濒颈别

    Performer: Andr茅 Previn.
    • Great Pianists of the 20th Century.
    • PHILIPS.
    • 7.
  • George Frideric Handel

    The Harmonious Blacksmith (Keyboard Suite no.5 in E major HWV.430)

    Performer: Trevor Pinnock.
    • The Harmonious Blacksmith - Favourite Harpsichord Pieces: Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Erinnerung an Covent-Garden (Festival waltz) (Op.329)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Georgiadis.
    • The Strauss Family in London.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.
  • Claude Debussy

    Apparition for voice and piano ['Chanson de jeunesse', 1884]

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Kate Royal.
    • A Lesson in Love: Kate Royal/Malcolm Martineau.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 5.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Quintet in D major (4th mvt)

    Performer: Richard Watkins. Performer: Marianne Thorsen. Performer: Richard Hosford. Performer: Paul Watkins. Performer: Ian Brown.
    • Ralph Vaughan Williams: the Early Chamber Music.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.
  • Richard Wagner

    Tannh盲user (Overture)

    Orchestra: Staatskapelle Berlin. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Teldec.
  • Santiago de Murcia

    Fol铆as Gallegas

    Performer: Daniel Zapico. Performer: Pablo Zapico.
    • Forma Antiqua, Concerto Zapico.
    • Winter & Winter.
    • 12.
  • Hubert Parry

    I was glad vers. for chorus and orchestra

    Choir: Choir of the King鈥檚 Consort. Orchestra: The King鈥檚 Consort. Conductor: Robert King.
    • VIVAT.
    • 3.
  • Henry Cowell

    Fabric from Piano Pieces

    Performer: Joel Sachs.
    • NAXOS.
    • 3.

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