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Sunday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 29 Jul 2018 07:00

Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Thieving Magpie (Overture)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • Overtures: Cleveland Orchestra/Maazel.
    • I.M.P..
    • 6.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Rakastava, Op 14

    Choir: Eesti Filharmoonia Kammerkoor. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
    • Baltic Runes.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 002.
  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Battalia

    Ensemble: The Purcell Quartet. Performer: Anna McDonald. Performer: Katherine McGillivray. Performer: Rachel Byrt. Performer: William Hunt. Performer: Annette Isserlis. Performer: Pamela Cresswell.
    • Biber: Sacro-Profanum: The Purcell Quartet.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.
  • Teresa Carre帽o

    Vals gayo

    Performer: Clara Rodriguez.
    • Teresa Carreno: Clara Rodriguez.
    • Nimbus.
    • 13.
  • Aaron Copland

    Simple Gifts (Appalachian Spring)

    Orchestra: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Hugh Wolff.
    • Copland: The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra/Wolff.
    • Teldec.
    • 20.
  • Mikis Theodorakis

    Zorba's Dance (Zorba the Greek)

    Ensemble: Unnamed performers.
    • Zorba The Greek - original soundtrack album.
    • FONTANA.
    • 6.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for oboe, violin & strings, BWV.1060

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Performer: Andrey Rubtsov. Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • Bach: Violin Concertos: Julia Fischer.
    • Decca.
    • 10.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony No 7, 'Sinfonia Antartica' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • EMI.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    L脿 ci darem la mano (Don Giovanni)

    Singer: Cecilia Bartoli. Singer: Bryn Terfel. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung.
    • Sospiri: Cecilia Bartoli.
    • Decca.
    • 6.
  • John Dowland

    A Dream

    Performer: Jakob Lindberg.
    • Nocturnal.
    • BIS.
    • 15.
  • Israel 鈥淐achao鈥 L贸pez

    Chanchullo

    Performer: Rub茅n Gonz谩lez.
    • Chanchullo.
    • World Circuit.
    • 1.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (A German Requiem)

    Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Tema con variazioni [Zdenka's variations] for piano

    Performer: Rudolf Firku拧n媒.
    • DG.
  • August Klughardt

    Wind Quintet, Op.79 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: The Bergen Wind Quintet.
    • Bergen Wind Quintet: Ibert, Reicha, Arnold, Saeverud.
    • Simax.
    • 12.
  • Guillaume Connesson

    Maslenitsa

    Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: St茅phane Den猫ve.
    • Pour Sortir Au Jour.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 8.

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