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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 17 Sep 2016 07:00

Music Played

  • Benjamin Godard

    Lanterne magique (Op. 66), no. 2; Hommage a Chopin

    Performer: Jonathan Plowright.
    • Hommage A Chopin: Jonathan Plowright piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 27.
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Motet: Peccantem me quotidie

    Ensemble: Pro Cantione Antiqua. Conductor: Bruno Turner.
    • Palestrina: Pro Cantione Antiqua - Turner.
    • ASV.
    • 5.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in E major TWV.53: E1

    Ensemble: Florilegium. Director: Ashley Solomon.
    • Telemann - Concertos & cantata Ihr Volker Hort - Florilegium.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.
    • 1-4.
  • Claude Debussy

    Prologue (1st movement) from Cello sonata in D minor

    Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich. Performer: Benjamin Britten.
    • Rostropovich and Britten Recital.
    • Decca.
    • 9.
  • Chico Hamilton

    The Morning After

    Performer: Chico Hamilton.
    • AVID.
    • 5.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    Ma Vlast: 1. Vysehrad (The High Castle)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Smetana: Ma Vlast.
    • LSO Live.
    • 1.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude in G major, Op 32 No 5

    Performer: Ivana Gavri膰.
    • Ivana Gavri膰: In The Mists.
    • CHAMPS HILL.
    • 12.
  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Mallorca - barcarola Op.202

    Music Arranger: Katona Twins. Performer: Katona Twins.
    • Katona Twins - Albeniz.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.
    • 1.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Trio for piano and strings(WoO.38)in E flat major,

    Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.
    • Beethoven: The Complete Music for Piano Trio, Vol. 3: Florestan Trio.
    • Hyperion.
    • 9.
  • Elliott Carter

    Musicians Wrestle Everywhere

    Choir: SWR Vocal Ensemble, Stuttgart. Director: Marcus Creed.
    • Hanssler Classics.
  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Cello Concerto (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Kristina Blaumane. Orchestra: Lietuvos kamerinis orkestras. Conductor: Maxim Rysanov.
    • ECM New Series.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Introduction, Theme and Variations

    Performer: Diego Dini Ciacci. Orchestra: Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto.
    • Italian Oboe Concertos: Diego Dini Ciacci.
    • CPO.
    • 5.
  • John Adams

    The Chairman dances - foxtrot [reworked from the opera 'Nixon in China']

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Adams, J: The Chairman Dances, etc.: CBSO/Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.

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