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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 13 Jan 2018 07:00

Music Played

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in F Major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: La Stagione Frankfurt. Conductor: Michael Schneider.
    • The Grand Concertos for Mixed Instruments Vol. 5.
    • CPO.
    • 20.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No. 11 in B flat major, Op. 22 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Vol. 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Legend (Concertstuck) Op 14

    Performer: Lorraine McAslan. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Braithwaite.
    • Coleridge-Taylor: Violin Concertos.
    • LYRITA.
    • 1.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Waft her, Angels (Jephtha)

    Singer: Mark Padmore. Ensemble: The English Concert. Director: Andrew Manze.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Caprice on Danish and Russian Airs Op.79

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • HYPERION.
  • Peter Bellamy

    The Transports (The Leaves in the Woodland)

    Singer: Nancy Kerr. Performer: Rachael McShane.
    • The Transports.
    • Hudson Records.
    • 6.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto for flute, harp and orchestra, K.299 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: James Galway. Performer: Marisa Robles. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • RCA.
  • Franz Schubert

    German Dances No 12

    Performer: Gerhard Oppitz.
    • Hanssler Classics.
  • Ruggero Leoncavallo

    Vesti la giubba (I pagliacci)

    Singer: Roberto Alagna. Orchestra: The London Orchestra. Conductor: Yvan Cassar.
    • Roberto Alagna: My Life is an Opera.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 16.
  • Johann Peter Pixis

    Trio Concertant no.2 sur les motifs du Colporteur par Onslow

    Ensemble: Leonore Piano Trio.
    • Pixis: Piano Trios.
    • Hyperion.
    • 10.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Laudate pueri (Vespro della Beata Vergine)

    Singer: Grace Davidson. Singer: Charlotte Mobbs. Singer: Mark Dobell. Singer: Jeremy Budd. Singer: Ben Davis. Singer: Eamonn Dougan. Choir: The Sixteen. Orchestra: Orchestra of The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Vespers of 1610/The Sixteen.
    • CORO.
    • 4.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet concerto in A major K.622 (2nd mv)

    Performer: Ernst Ottensamer. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Decca.
  • Duke Ellington

    Blue Reverie

    Composer: Harry Carney. Ensemble: Benny Goodman Combo.
    • The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 10.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Rest

    Ensemble: The King鈥檚 Singers.
    • Gold.
    • SIGNUM CLASSICS.
    • 16.
  • Antoine Forqueray

    Pi猫ces De Viole - 2eme Suite - Chaconne. La Buisson

    Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Christophe Coin. Performer: Ton Koopman.
    • Pi猫ces De Viole - 1re & 2猫me Suites.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 11.
  • Edward Elgar

    Scenes from the Bavarian Highlands Op.27 (On the Alm)

    Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Elgar: The Black Night; Scenes From The Bavarian Highlands.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 014.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite in G BWV 1007 (Gigue)

    Performer: Toke Meldrup. Performer: Toke Moldrup.
    • BRIDGE.
    • 6.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto in E Minor Op.64 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Pablo Heras鈥怌asado.
    • Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto - Symphony No. 5 & The Hebrides.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 3.

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