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Saturday - Martin Handley

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

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2 hours

Last on

Sat 27 Feb 2016 07:00

Music Played

  • Alexander Glazunov

    String Quartet No 2 in F major, Op 10 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Utrecht String Quartet.
    • Utrecht String Quartet: Complete String Quartets Vol.2/Glazunov.
    • MD&G.
    • 2.
  • Hubert Parry

    Blest pair of sirens

    Choir: Winchester Cathedral Choir. Choir: Waynflete Singers. Performer: Timothy Byram-Wigfield. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Hill.
    • Sir Hubert Parry.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Camilla de Rossi

    Oratorio Saint Alessio - Duol sofferto per amore

    Performer: Graham Pushee. Ensemble: Ensemble Musica Fiorita. Director: Daniela Dolci.
    • Pan Classics.
  • Bernard Herrmann

    Sc猫ne d'amour (Vertigo)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Herrmann.
    • Music from the Great Hitchcock Movie Thrillers.
    • Decca London.
    • 4.
  • Claude Debussy

    Dialogue du vent et de la mer (La mer)

    Orchestra: Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Debussy: La Mer: Abbado, Lucerne Festival Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Teddy Bor

    McMozart's Eine kleine bricht Moonlicht Nicht Musik

    Orchestra: Kremerata Baltica. Conductor: Gidon Kremer.
    • Happy Birthday: Kremerata Baltica, Gidon Kremer.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 20.
  • Percy Grainger

    Marching Song of Democracy

    Orchestra: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 82 in C major, 'The Bear' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Tafelmusik. Conductor: Bruno Weil.
    • Haydn: Paris Symphonies Nos. 82, 83 & 84: Tafelmusik/Weil.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.
  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Ch玫ro No 5 for piano, 'Alma brasileira'

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
    • Brasileiro Villa-Lobos & friends.
    • Decca.
    • 8.
  • J煤lio Medaglia

    Tango (Belle 脡poque in Sud-America)

    Ensemble: Philharmonisches Bl盲serquintett Berlin.
    • Summer Music - Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet.
    • BIS.
    • 8.
  • Cipriani Potter

    Symphony No.7 in F Major: III. Menuetto: Allegro Can Tanto

    Conductor: Douglas Bostock. Performer: 膶esk谩 filharmonie.
    • Sterndale Bennett/Cipriani Potter - Symphonies.
    • CLASSICO.
    • 7.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sull' aria...Che soave zefiretto (The Marriage of Figaro)

    Singer: Edith Mathis. Singer: Gundula Janowitz. Orchestra: German Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Bohm.
    • SONY.
  • Franz Xaver S眉ssmayr

    Symphony in C major 'Synfonia turchesa' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Concerto K枚ln. Ensemble: Sarband. Director: Werner Ehrhardt.
    • Dream of the orient.
    • ARCHIV.
    • 23.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Finale from Piano Concerto No.2 in F minor (vers. for piano and string quintet)

    Performer: Gianluca Luisi. Ensemble: Ensemble Concertante Frankfurt.
  • Dexter Gordon

    Dexter's Minor Mad

    Ensemble: Dexter Gordon Quartet.
  • August de Boeck

    Dahomeyan Rhapsody

    Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: Marc Soustrot.
    • ETCETERA.

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