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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. This month we are featuring a daily prelude and fugue from Book 2 of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, and today's is No.23 in B major, BWV.892. Also including listener requests and the Breakfast Advent Calendar.

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Sat 23 Dec 2017 07:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    H盲nsel und Gretel (Overture)

    Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Philips.

  • Franz Xaver Gruber

    Silent Night

    Music Arranger: Stephen Darlington. Lyricist: Josef Mohr. Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir. Director: James O鈥橠onnell.
    • Adeste Fideles: Christmas music from Westminster Cathedral.
    • Hyperion.
    • 17.

  • Carl Nielsen

    Aladdin - suite (Dance Of The Morning Mists)

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen.
    • Salonen Conducts Nielsen.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 7.

  • Barbara Strozzi

    O Maria

    Singer: Mar铆a Cristina Kiehr. Ensemble: Concerto Soave.
    • Strozzi: Sacri Musicali Affetti.
    • l'empreinte digitale.
    • 16.

  • Giovanni Battista Riccio

    Canzon

    Ensemble: Les Cornets Noirs.
    • Echo & Riposta.
    • AUDITE.
    • 7.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    The Bells, Op.35 (1st mvt)

    Singer: Dmytro Popov. Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Rachmaninov: The Bells. Symphonic Dances.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bereite dir, Jesu (Cantata BWV 147)

    Singer: Brigitte Geller. Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Bach Cantatas.
    • SOLI DEO GLORIA.
    • 22.

  • Leopold Mozart

    A musical sleigh ride

    Music Arranger: Philip Lane. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • The Night Before Christmas.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

  • Traditional

    Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen

    Music Arranger: Bugge Wesseltoft. Performer: Bugge Wesseltoft.
    • It's snowing on my piano.
    • ACT Music & Vision.
    • 10.

  • Claude Balbastre

    Tous les bourgeois de Ch芒tre

    Performer: Marie鈥怌laire Alain.
    • Daquin/Balbastre/Noels A L'orgue d'uzes/Christmas Organ Music Marie-Claire Alain.
    • Erato.
    • 13.

  • Trad.

    Sans Day Carol

    Singer: Maddy Prior. Ensemble: Carnival Band.
    • A Tapestry of Carols.
    • Saydisc.
    • 1.

  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Quem vidistis pastores?

    Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Ensemble: His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • KGS.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Well-Tempered Clavier: No. 23: Prelude and Fugue in B major, BWV 892

    Performer: Rosalyn Tureck.
    • Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 2.
    • 大象传媒.
    • 11-12.

  • Richard Rodgers

    The Lady is a Tramp

    Lyricist: Lorenz Hart. Singer: Ella Fitzgerald. Ensemble: Buddy Bregman & Orchestra.
    • Essential Jazz Classics.
    • 6.

  • Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier

    Messe de Minuit pour Noel (Kyrie)

    Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Sir David Willcocks.
    • Charpentier: Te Deum & Messe de Minuit.
    • EMI.
    • 13.

  • Traditional Norwegian

    Folkkefrelsar, til ossa kom

    Ensemble: Trio Medi忙val.
    • Folk Songs.
    • ECM.
    • 20.

  • Pietro Locatelli

    Concerto Grosso in F minor, op.1 no.8 ('Christmas Concerto')

    Orchestra: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Ton Koopman.
    • Locatelli: The Italian Music Master In Amsterdam.
    • CHALLENGE CLASSICS.
    • 14-16.

  • Carl Davis

    Pride and Prejudice: Main Title

    Performer: Melvyn Tan. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Carl Davis.
    • Pride and Prejudice.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • Jule Styne

    Let it snow

    Music Arranger: Misha Mullov-Abbado. Ensemble: Misha Mullov Abbado Group.

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  • Sat 23 Dec 2017 07:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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