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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 3 May 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Air des esprits infernaux (Zoroastre Suite)

    Orchestra: European Union Baroque Orchestra. Director: Lars Ulrik Mortensen.
    • Baroque Suites: European Union Baroque Orchestra/Mortensen.
    • Classical Communications.
    • 7-8.
  • Rued Langgaard

    A Golden Flake Hovers Above (4 Tone pictures)

    Singer: Gitta-Maria Sj枚berg. Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gennady Nikolayevich Rozhdestvensky.
    • Chandos.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata for 2 Pianos in D Major, K.448 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Sergei Babayan.
    • Martha Argerich and Friends Live from the Lugano Festival 2016.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 108.
  • Anonymous

    Sumer is icumen in

    Choir: The Hilliard Ensemble.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Hail the bride ... When the buds are blossoming (Ruddigore)

    Librettist: W. S. Gilbert. Singer: Marilyn Hill Smith. Singer: Joan Davies. Ensemble: New Sadler鈥檚 Wells Opera. Conductor: Simon Phipps.
    • TER.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Liebesfreud

    Music Arranger: Steven Burnard. Performer: Steven Burnard.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the Priest

    Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • Glorious Majesty.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Clara Schumann

    Romance in B flat major, Op.22 no.3

    Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • Lisa Batiashvili plays Brahms & C. Schumann.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Joan Cererols

    Serafin, que con dulce armonia

    Choir: La Capella Reial de Catalunya. Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Conductor: Jordi Savall.
    • Villancicos y danzas criollas 1550-1750: Hesperion XXI/Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 16.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.99 in E flat major (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Naive.
    • 4.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide (Overture)

    Orchestra: S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Bernstein: Anniversaries, Fancy Free Suite, Overture to Candide & Overture to Wo.
    • Naxos.
    • 101.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    9 Piano Pieces Op.3 (no.3)

    Performer: Miki Aoki.
    • Profil.
  • Taraf de Ha茂douks

    Moldavian Shepherd's Dance

    Ensemble: Taraf de Ha茂douks.
    • Crammed Discs.
  • Matt Molloy

    The Morning Thrush

    Performer: Matt Molloy.
    • VIRGIN.
  • Johann Christoph Pepusch

    Chirping Warblers (Venus and Adonis)

    Singer: Ciara Hendrick. Ensemble: Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen. Director: Robert Rawson.
    • RAMEE.
  • George David Weiss

    What a Wonderful World

    Performer: Vincent Peirani. Singer: Serena Fisseau.
    • ACT.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Janine Jansen. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Brahms: Violin Concerto / Bartok: Violin Concerto No.1.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Partita no.1 in B flat major, BWV.825 (Gigue)

    Performer: Andreas Staier.
    • J.S. Bach: Fantasies and Fugues, Clavier-Ubung I & II: Andreas Staier.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
    • 6.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Der Trunkene im Fr眉hling (Das Lied von der Erde)

    Singer: Stuart Skelton. Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • AVIE.
  • George Lloyd

    Symphony no.9 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: George Lloyd.
    • Conifer.

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