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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 18 Jun 2016 07:00

Music Played

  • Luigi Boccherini

    Overture in D major Op.43

    Ensemble: Tafelmusik.
    • Vivarte.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Voices of Spring

    Performer: Joseph Moog.
    • Claves.
  • Charles Ives

    The Unanswered Question (2 Contemplations)

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Collins Classics.
  • Michael Tippett

    Deep River (5 Spirituals from 'A Child of our Time')

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Collins Classics.
  • George Gershwin

    'It ain't necessarily so' (Porgy and Bess)

    Performer: Oscar Peterson.
    • Pablo.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso Op.3 no.1 in B flat

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Archiv.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Symphony No.2 in A minor (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Marriage of Figaro (Overture)

    Orchestra: Musica Aeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • Sony.
  • Benjamin Britten

    A Shepherd's Carol

    Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: David Hill.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Quartet in E minor (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • Chandos.
  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen Suite, ‘Scene’

    Ensemble: Moscow Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra. Ensemble: Armenian State Chamber Ensemble. Conductor: Vladimir Spivakov.
    • Olympia.
  • Henry Purcell

    Sound the Trumpet

    Singer: Alfred Deller. Singer: Mark Deller. Orchestra: Oriana Concert Orchestra.
    • Alto.
  • Mal Waldron & Willie Jones

    Profile Of Jackie

    • Atlantic / Warner Jazz.
  • Gustav Holst

    Beni Mora Suite Op.29`1

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • CHANDOS.

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  • Sat 18 Jun 2016 07:00

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