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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 18 Nov 2017 07:00

Music Played

  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Russian Rag

    Performer: Nicola Sweeney. Performer: Sarah Nicolls.
    • Signum.
  • Claude Debussy

    Danse sacr茅e et danse profane

    Performer: Lisa Wellbaum. Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Ravel: Sheherazade / Tombeau / Pavane; Debussy: Danses / Ballades de Villon.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 10.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Toccata

    Performer: Miklos Sch枚n.
    • Piano Music.
    • REM.
    • 11.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Carousel Waltz (Carousel)

    Orchestra: The New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • American Light Music Classics.
    • Hyperion.
    • 22.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in C major for strings, RV 114

    Ensemble: Arte dei Suonatori.
    • Vivaldi: Concerto for Strings: Arte Dei Suonatori.
    • Bis.
    • 1-2.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    The Philosophers (Cantata for the 20th anniversary of the October Revolution)

    Choir: Ernst鈥怱enff鈥怌hor. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Weimar. Conductor: Kirill Karabits.
    • AUDITE.
    • 2.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Capriccio sinfonico

    Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • DECCA.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker (Pas de deux)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Berliner Philharmoniker/Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 10.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Passacaglia in G minor

    Music Arranger: Johan Halvorsen. Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Performer: Gautier Capu莽on.
    • Renaud Capucon - Le violion Roi.
    • Virgin.
    • 3.
  • Jerome Kern

    Smoke gets in your eye (Roberta)

    Performer: Thelonious Monk.
    • SONY.
    • 3.
  • William Byrd

    Ave verum corpus

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Renaissance, Music for inner peace: The Sixteen/Harry Christophers.
    • UCJ.
    • 9.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in G flat major, D 899 No 3

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Schubert: Impromptus, Op. 90 & 142; Murray Perahia.
    • CBS.
    • 3.
  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Little Suite

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Chandos.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon a 10 [1597 no.9]

    Ensemble: Gabrieli Players. Director: Paul McCreesh.
    • Archiv.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Amoroso (Cinderella Suite No 3); Waltz (Cinderella Suite No 1)

    Orchestra: St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yuri Temirkanov.
    • Prokofiev: Excerpts from Cinderella/Romeo & Juliet: Yuri Temirkanov.
    • Signum.
    • 7-8.

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