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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 20 Feb 2016 07:00

Music Played

  • Arnold Bax

    Winter Legends (3rd & 4th mvts)

    Performer: Ashley Wass. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Bax: Winter Legends: Ashley Wass, Bournemouth SO, James Judd.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.
  • Trad.

    Sakura [Cherry Blossoms]

    Music Arranger: Toru Takemitsu. Choir: Shinyukai Choir. Conductor: Shin Sekiya.
    • Takemitsu: Choral Works.
    • Philips.
    • 1.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in D major, K 29

    Performer: George Malcolm.
    • DECCA ELOQUENCE.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Overture on Hebrew Themes

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.
  • Gabriel Fauré

    Dolly Suite for piano duet, Op 56

    Performer: Katia Labèque. Performer: Marielle Labèque.
    • Bizet, Ravel, Faure: Katia & Marielle Labeque.
    • Philips.
    • 13.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    3 Valses Romantiques; no.2 – Movement modere de valse

    Music Arranger: Felix Mottl. Orchestra: Toulouse Capitole Orchestra. Conductor: Michel Plasson.
    • EMI.
  • Edward German

    Nell Gwyn (Overture)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Made in Britain: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, John Wilson.
    • Avie.
  • Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria

    Talestri, regina delle Amazzoni (Sinfonia)

    Ensemble: Batzdorfer Hofkapelle. Director: Tobias Schade.
    • Walpurgis/Talestri.
    • KammerTon.
    • 1-3.
  • Franz Schubert

    Standchen [Leise Flehen]

    Music Arranger: Franz Liszt. Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Mendelssohn etc: Songs without words: Murray Perahia.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Bernhard Crusell

    Divertimento, Op.9

    Performer: Christopher O'Neal. Ensemble: Fibonacci Sequence.
    • Deux-Elles.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Inn of the Sixth Happiness London Prelude

    Music Arranger: Christopher Palmer. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Handley conducts Arnold.
    • LPO.
    • 2.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in A minor for treble recorder, oboe, violin and continuo, TWV 43:a3

    Performer: The Chandos Baroque Players. Ensemble: The Chandos Baroque Players.
    • Helios.
  • Jacques Brel

    Madeleine

    Singer: Jacques Brel.
    • Barclay France.

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