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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 7 Oct 2017 07:00

Music Played

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Turandot: Overture & Act II March

    Orchestra: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antoni Wit.
    • Naxos.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Turandot - Act 2 'Addio Amore'

    Performer: Pier Francesco Poli. Singer: Tom Krause. Singer: Piero de Palma. Choir: The John Alldis Choir. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV.1041

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • DECCA.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Gayaneh: Gayaneh's Adagio

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Aram Khachaturian.
    • DECCA OVATION.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Griselda: Dopo un'orrida procella

    Singer: Cecilia Bartoli. Orchestra: Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Decca.
  • Jennifer Higdon

    Pale Yellow (Piano Trio)

    Performer: Anne Akiko Meyers. Performer: Alisa Weilerstein. Performer: Adam Neiman.
    • NAXOS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Flute Quartet K. 285: III. Rondeau

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Christoph Poppen. Performer: Hariolf Schlichtig. Performer: Jean鈥怗uihen Queyras.
    • EMI CLASSICS.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Dance of the Miller's Wife; The Grapes (The Three-Cornered Hat)

    Orchestra: Swiss Romande Orchestra. Conductor: Ernest Ansermet.
    • Decca.
  • Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz

    Luz y Norte musical: espanoletas

    Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar.
    • ALPHA.
  • Maurice Johnstone

    Tarn Hows - A Cumbrian rhapsody

    Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • RESONANCE.
  • Franz Schubert

    厂迟盲苍诲肠丑别苍

    Performer: Vladimir Horowitz. Music Arranger: Franz Liszt.
    • DG.
  • Trad.

    Mido Mountain

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Gloriana: Second lute song of the Earl of Essex

    Performer: Xuefei Yang. Music Arranger: Julian Bream. Singer: Ian Bostridge.
    • GLOBE MUSIC.
  • Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin

    Piano Concerto no. 4, Op. 78: III. Road to Yunnan

    Performer: Noriko Ogawa. Orchestra: Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lan Shui.
    • BIS.

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