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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 6 Jul 2019 07:00

Music Played

  • Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek

    Donna Diana (Overture)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Panorama: Famous Overtures.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 19 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Emanuel Ax.
    • Sony Classical.
  • George Walker

    Lyric for Strings

    Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Paul Freeman.
    • African Heritage Symphonic Series volume II.
    • CEDILLE RECORDS.
    • 2.
  • Alexander von Zemlinsky

    Humoreske

    Performer: Aulos Wind Quintet.
    • Koch Schwann.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata in E major, Kk.380

    Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • Transformation.
    • Deutsche Gramophon.
    • 4.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Athalie, Op.74 (Overture)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Christoph von Dohn谩nyi.
    • Mendelssohn: Symphonies Nos.3 - 5; THe Hebrides, etc. - Wiener Philharmoniker, D.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Alfred Schnittke

    Fugue & Pantomime (Suite in the Old Style)

    Performer: Olga Martynova. Performer: Andrey Doynikov. Performer: Dmitri Vlassik. Performer: Roman Mints.
    • Alfred Schnittke - Roman Mints / Katya Apekisheva.
    • QUARTZ.
    • 4-5.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Quartet No 14 in A flat major, Op 105 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Szymanowski Quartet.
    • String Quartets: Szymanowski Quartet.
    • Avie.
    • 9.
  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen Suite No 1 (Les dragons d'Alcala)

    Orchestra: Orchestre Lamoureux. Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti.
    • The Best of Bizet.
    • Philips.
    • 4.
  • Edward Elgar

    O Wild West Wind, Op.53 no.3

    Ensemble: The Finzi Singers. Conductor: Paul Spicer.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 11.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto no.1 in A minor, BWV.1041

    Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • Bach Violin Concertos.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in A flat major, D.899 no.4

    Performer: Radu Lupu.
    • Schubert: Four Impromptus, D899 & D935: Radu Lupu.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Sir James MacMillan

    O radiant dawn (Strathclyde Motets)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • MacMillan/Allegri: Queen of Heaven: The Sixteen.
    • Coro.
    • 6.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Va tacito (Giulio Cesare)

    Singer: Janet Baker. Performer: Frank Lloyd. Orchestra: The English National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Handel: Julius Caesar (highlights): Mackerras.
    • EMI.
  • Stuff Smith

    After you鈥檝e gone

    Ensemble: Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys.
    • HEP.
    • 8.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    Sarka (Ma Vlast)

    Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jakub Hr暖拧a.

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