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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley 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 26 Nov 2016 07:00

Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville (Overture)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Barbara Strozzi

    Canto di bella bocca

    Ensemble: Musica Secreta.
    • Amon Ra records.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    In the Mists (no 4)

    Performer: Charles Owen.
    • Leos Janacek: Piano music: Charles Owen.
    • Somm New Horizons.
    • 18.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in C major, Op 46 No 1

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti.
  • Arthur Jeffes

    That, Not That

    Ensemble: Penguin Cafe Orchestra. Director: Arthur Jeffes.
    • A Matter of Life....
    • Editions Penguin Cafe.
    • 1.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Norfolk Rhapsody No 2

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Vaughan Williams: Pastoral Symphony etc..
    • Chandos.
    • 1.
  • George Butterworth

    The lads in their hundreds (A Shropshire Lad)

    Singer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • George Butterworth, Songs from A Shropshire Lad: Williams / Burnside.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.
  • Samuel Barber

    Schottischer (Souvenirs, Op 28)

    Orchestra: Philharmonisches Staatsorchestra Hamburg. Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher.
    • Who is afraid of 20th century music? vol.5.
    • SYRINX.
    • 14.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto grosso in F major Op.6`2

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Corelli: Concerto Grossi op. 6.
    • ARCHIV.
    • 008.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor, Op 15 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Kathryn Stott. Ensemble: Hermitage String Trio.
    • Faure: Piano Quartets etc.: Stott, The Hermitage String Trio.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.
  • Trad.

    The Sailor and young Nancy arr. for chorus

    Music Arranger: Ernest John Moeran. Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Conductor: John Rutter.
    • There is Sweet Music: The Cambridge Singers/Rutter.
    • Collegium.
    • 9.
  • Percy Grainger

    Shepherd's Hey

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Grainger: The Grainger Edition: Various Artists.
    • Chandos.
    • 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo in A major, K 386

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • CBS.
  • Ron Goodwin

    Miss Marple's Theme

    Orchestra: Ron Goodwin and His Concert Orchestra.
    • Two Sides of Ron Goodwin.
    • EMI.
    • 18.
  • George Frideric Handel

    La r茅jouissance (Music for the Royal Fireworks)

    Orchestra: Le Concert Spirituel. Conductor: Herv茅 Niquet.
    • Handel: Water Music & Fireworks: Le Concert Spirituel/Niquet.
    • Glossa.
    • 23.
  • Stan Tracey

    Afro-Charlie meets the White Rabbit

    Ensemble: Stan Tracey Big Band.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 2.

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