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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 12 Apr 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Claude Debussy

    Arabesque no.1 in E major

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Debussy: Complete works for piano vol.3: Bavouzet.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Easter Oratorio BWV.249 (opening)

    Ensemble: Taverner Consort. Ensemble: Taverner Players. Conductor: Andrew Parrott.
    • Bach: Magnificat / Cantatas 4, 11 & 50 / Easter Oratorio.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 209.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in D major, Op.64`5 'The Lark' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • AVI MUSIC.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Voices of Spring, Op.410

    Singer: Sumi Jo. Orchestra: Vienna Volksoper Orchestra. Conductor: Rudolph Bibl.
    • Warner.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Quintet in B flat major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Eric Le Sage. Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.
    • Warner.
  • Pietro Mascagni

    Easter Hymn (Cavalleria Rusticana)

    Singer: Agnes Baltsa. Choir: Royal Opera House Chorus. Orchestra: Philharmonia. Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli.
    • DG.
  • Claude Debussy

    General Lavine - eccentric (Preludes, Book 2)

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.
    • Debussy, Preludes etc.: Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
    • Decca.
    • 6.
  • William Byrd

    Haec dies (Cantiones Sacrae Vol 2)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Director: Harry Christophers.
    • Ceremony and Devotion.
    • Coro.
    • 9.
  • Irving Berlin

    Easter Parade

    Music Arranger: Dan Whibley. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic.
    • 大象传媒 recording.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    The flowers that bloom in the spring (The Mikado)

    Librettist: William Gilbert. Singer: Marie McLaughlin. Singer: Anne Howells. Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Singer: Richard Suart. Singer: Richard van Allan. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Telarc.
  • Trad.

    The Spring time of the year

    Music Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams. Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Conductor: John Rutter.
    • COLLEGIUM.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Spring is Here

    Ensemble: Bill Evans Trio.
    • Portrait in Jazz.
    • Riverside Records.
    • 7.
  • Kathryn Tickell

    April

    Ensemble: Kathryn Tickell Band.
    • Air Dancing.
    • PARK RECORDS.
    • 1.
  • Derek Bourgeois

    Serenade Op.22

    Ensemble: Black Dyke Band. Conductor: Michael Antrobus.
    • Chandos.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto no.22 in E flat major K.482 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Jonathan Bliss. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos 21 & 22.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 106.
  • Michael Flanders and Donald Swann

    First and Second Law

    Ensemble: Michael Flanders and Donald Swann.
    • PARLOPHONE.
  • Arnold Bax

    Maenads (Spring Fire)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Bax: Spring Fire etc.: RPO / Handley.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.

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