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Saturday - Tom McKinney

Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show featuring listener requests and at 8.55am, "Power of Three" - the next instalment of a 70-part daily series of pioneering sounds from the 大象传媒 Third Programme and Radio 3 archives.

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2 hours

Last on

Sat 29 Oct 2016 07:00

Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    William Tell (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Rossini: Overtures: Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Lilian Elkington

    Out of the Mist

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • Elgar - The Spirit of England etc..
    • Dutton Laboratories.
    • 7.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Horn Sonata in F major, Op 17

    Performer: David Pyatt. Performer: Martin Jones.
    • Erato.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet in G major, D 887 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.
    • Schubert: String quartet etc: Takacs Quartet.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Norman Hallam

    Dance suite for wind quintet [1980]; Bossa Nova

    Performer: Janna Huneke. Performer: Sarah Devonald. Performer: Mark Lacey. Performer: Tim Swanwick. Performer: Alec Forshaw.
    • Harmoniemusik.
    • The Classical Recording Company.
    • 24.
  • Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin

    No.3 Toccatina from Eight Concert Etudes, Op.40

    Performer: Catherine Gordeladze.
    • NAXOS.
    • 3.
  • Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin

    No.8 Finale from Eight Concert Etudes, Op.40

    Performer: Catherine Gordeladze.
    • NAXOS.
    • 8.
  • Wilhelm Kaiser-Lindemann

    Bossa-Nova-Philharmonica

    Ensemble: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.
    • South American Getaway.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No 5 in F minor, BWV 1056

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Murray Perahia.
    • Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3,5,6,7: Perahia.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.
  • John McCabe

    Red Leaves

    Ensemble: Brunel Ensemble. Conductor: Christopher Austin.
    • Red Leaves.
    • Cala Recordings.
    • 13.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Sonata for Piano in C major, Hob. XVI:46 [original in A-flat] - Presto

    Performer: Paul Galbraith.
    • Haydn: Piano Sonatas, arranged by Gailbraith.
    • Delos.
    • 3.
  • Amy Beach

    Piano Quintet in F sharp minor, Op 67 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Ambache Chamber Ensemble.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Pineapple Poll (Reconciliation and Grand Finale)

    Music Arranger: Charles Mackerras. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Gilbert & Sullivan: Princess Ida etc..
    • Decca.
    • 17-18.

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