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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 23 Sep 2017 07:00

Music Played

  • Georges Bizet

    L'Arl茅sienne Suite No 1 (Carillon)

    Orchestra: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jes煤s L贸pez Cobos.
    • Bizet: Carmen Suite, Symphony No. 1: Jesus Lopez-Cobos.
    • Telarc.
    • 10.
  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Suite espa帽ola No 1 (Cadiz)

    Performer: Alicia de Larrocha.
    • Albeniz: Iberia; Navarra; Suite Espanola - Larrocha.
    • Decca.
    • 8.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Saul (Sinfonia - mvts 1-4)

    Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort. Director: Paul McCreesh.
    • Saul.
    • ARCHIV.
    • 1-4.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin sonata in A major, Op.47 "Kreutzer" (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Hiro Kurosaki. Performer: Linda Nicholson.
    • Beethoven: Complete Violin Sonatas.
    • ACCENT.
    • 2.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Op.61 (Nocturne)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Previn.
    • EMI.
    • 8.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Hungarian Sketches for orchestra (Evening in the Village)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Bartok: Orchestral Works Vol.1: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer.
    • Philips.
    • 3.
  • Harold Arlen

    Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz)

    Singer: Joyce DiDonato. Orchestra: Kansas City Symphony. Conductor: Michael Stern.
    • Erato.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Pha毛ton, Op.39

    Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • SONY.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Fantasia in D Minor K. 397

    Performer: Mieczys艂aw Horszowski.
    • Horszowski: Works by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Franck, Schumann.
    • 大象传媒 LEGENDS.
    • 5.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    La Ritirata di Madrid (Quintet for guitar and strings, G.453)

    Performer: Zolt谩n Tokos. Performer: Gy枚rgy 脡der. Ensemble: Danubius Quartet.
    • Music - Goya.
    • Naxos.
    • 8.
  • Thomas Weelkes

    O care thou wilt dispatch mee

    Music Arranger: Mark Kroll. Ensemble: Canadian Brass.
    • Canadian Brass: English Renaissance Music.
    • CBS.
    • 18.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Allegro (from Piano Trio no 3, Op.1, no.3 in B minor)

    Performer: Elvira Bekova. Performer: Alfia Bekova. Performer: Eleonora Bekova.
    • Franck: Piano Trios Nos. 2 - 4.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 6.
  • Miles Davis

    E.S.P.

    Ensemble: Miles Davis Quintet.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 1.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Alborada del gracioso

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Ravel: Tzigane, Shehrazade, La Valse U.A..
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 1.

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