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Sunday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show including a Sunday morning Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.

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2 hours

Last on

Sun 1 Mar 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Wiegenlied, Op.49 no.1

    Singer: Jennifer Johnston. Performer: Alisdair Hogarth.
    • 大象传媒 New Generation Artists recording.
  • William Mathias

    Serenade, Op.18

    Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Andrew Penny.
    • Welsh Classical Favourites: Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Penny.
    • Marco Polo.
  • George Frideric Handel

    V'adoro, pupille (Giulio Cesare in Egitto)

    Singer: Ren茅e Fleming. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Harry Bicket.
    • Handel.
    • Decca.
    • 10.
  • Leo Brouwer

    Berceuse

    Performer: John Williams.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    The Wish, Op.74 no.1

    Music Arranger: Franz Liszt. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Symphony no. 8 Op.124 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: RT脡 National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Penny.
    • Arnold: Complete Symphonies.
    • Naxos.
    • 06.
  • Improvisation

    颁补苍谩谤颈辞蝉

    Ensemble: Tembembe Ensamble Continuo. Ensemble: La Capella Reial de Catalunya. Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Conductor: Jordi Savall.
    • El Nuevo Mundo: Fol铆as Criollas.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 12.
  • Franz Schubert

    Fierrabras, D,796 (Final scene - extract)

    Singer: Thomas Hampson. Singer: Robert Holl. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.
    • 11.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Anvil Chorus (Il Trovatore)

    Music Arranger: Glenn Miller. Ensemble: Glenn Miller and His Orchestra.
    • The Essential Glenn Miller.
    • RCA.
    • 4.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto No 1 in D major, K 412 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Hermann Baumann. Orchestra: Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg. Conductor: Leopold Hager.
    • Mozart: The complete wind concertos.
    • Teldec.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Les Biches (Rag-Mazurka)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Fr茅maux.
    • EMI.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Prelude and Fugue in E flat minor, Op.87 no.14 (Fugue)

    Performer: Tatiana Nikolayeva.
    • Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues Op. 87: Tatiana Nicolayeva.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.
  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Song of the Sparrow (Album de Canciones)

    Singer: Raquel Lojendio. Orchestra: Orquesta Sinf贸nica del Principado de Asturias. Conductor: Maximiano Vald茅s.
    • Songs and Madrigals (Complete Orchestral Works, Vol. 10).
    • NAXOS.
    • 14.
  • Tom谩s M茅ndez

    Cucurrucucu Paloma

    Singer: Caetano Veloso. Ensemble: Unnamed ensemble.
    • Alma de America.
    • DISCOGRAPH.
    • 11.
  • Anon.

    The Three Ravens

    Singer: Alfred Deller. Performer: Desmond Dupr茅.
    • VANGUARD.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata BWV.146 (Allegro)

    Ensemble: Accademia Bizantina. Director: Ottavio Dantone.
    • DECCA CLASSICS.
  • Arnold Bax

    In a vodka shop

    Performer: Ashley Wass.
    • Naxos.
  • Jean Sibelius

    A Song for Lemminkainen, Op.31 No.1

    Choir: Estonian National Male Choir. Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.
    • Sibelius Cantatas.
    • Virgin.
    • 6.
  • Morfydd Llwyn Owen

    Glantaf

    Performer: Brian Ellsbury.
    • Portrait Of A Lost Icon.
    • Ty Cerdd.
    • 009.
  • Alun Hoddinott

    Aunt Nellie (Folk-Song Suite)

    Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Andrew Penny.
    • Welsh Classical Favourites: Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Penny.
    • Marco Polo.
  • Sergei Mikhailovich Lyapunov

    Rhapsody on Ukranian Themes Op.28 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Hamish Milne. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Lyapunov: Piano Concertos 1 & 2.
    • Hyperion.
    • 09.

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