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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 17 May 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • David Rose

    Holiday

    Performer: David Rose and His Orchestra.
    • RCA.
  • Franz Schubert

    Du bist die Ruh, D.776

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • RCA.
  • Jules Massenet

    March of the Princesses (Cendrillon Suite)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Brilliant Classics.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Amoroso (Cinderella)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • EMI.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wahrlich, wahrlich, ich sage euch (Cantata no.86)

    Singer: Wilhelm Weidl. Singer: Paul Esswood. Singer: Kurt Equiluz. Singer: Ruud van der Meer. Choir: T枚lz Boys' Choir. Orchestra: Concentus Musicus Wien. Director: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • TELDEC.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.47 in G major H.1.47 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Alpha.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Make our garden grow (Candide)

    Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • Bernstein conducts Bernstein: West Side Story/Candide.
    • DG.
    • 16.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Balletto detto Il conte Orlando (Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no.1)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Patricia Barber

    Romanesque

    Singer: Patricia Barber. Performer: John McLean.
    • Cafe Blue.
    • Premonition.
    • 4.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Nocturne (Serenade Op.31)

    Singer: Peter Pears. Performer: Dennis Brain. Orchestra: Boyd Neel String Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.
    • DECCA.
  • William Alwyn

    Harp Concerto 'Lyra Angelica' (4th mvt)

    Performer: Osian Ellis. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: William Alwyn.
    • William Alwyn - Lyra Angelica; Autumn Legend.
    • Lyrita.
    • 8.
  • Albert Ket猫lbey

    'Appy 'Ampstead

    Orchestra: New Symphony Orchestra of London. Conductor: Bob Sharples.
    • The World of Ketelbey: In A Monastery Garden, etc..
    • Decca.
  • Harold Arlen

    The Wizard of Oz (Main Theme)

    Music Arranger: Herbert Stothart. Choir: MGM Studio Chorus. Orchestra: MGM Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Herbert Stothart.
    • Composed By: Classic Film Themes From Hollywood's Masters.
    • Rhino Movie Music.
    • 6.
  • Erik Satie

    Je te veux

    Performer: Angela Brownridge.
    • Satie: Piano Favourites.
    • EMI.
    • 12.
  • Betty Roe

    Bluebell Wood

    Singer: Rebecca Lea. Performer: Anna Tilbrook.
    • Private recording.
  • John Playford

    The Green Man (The Dancing Master)

    Music Arranger: Graham Derrick. Ensemble: Estampie. Conductor: Graham Derrick.
    • Under the Greenwood Tree.
    • NAXOS.
    • 21.
  • Dilys Elwyn-Edwards

    Clychau'r Gog [Bluebells]

    Singer: Elin Manahan Thomas. Performer: Jocelyn Freeman.
    • Mae Hiraeth yn y M么r.
    • T欧 Cerdd Records.
  • Percy Whitlock

    Ballet of the Wood Creatures

    Orchestra: RT脡 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • Whitlock: British Light Music.
    • MARCO POLO.
    • 2.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Lagunenwalzer, Op.411 (arr. Schoenberg)

    Music Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. Ensemble: Linos Ensemble.
    • CAPRICCIO.
  • Richard Wagner

    Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde)

    Singer: Birgit Nilsson. Orchestra: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Karl B枚hm.
    • Mild und leise, wie er lachelt.
    • Decca.
    • 9.
  • Michael Flanders and Donald Swann

    First and Second Law

    Ensemble: Michael Flanders and Donald Swann.
    • PARLOPHONE.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream Op.61 (Scherzo)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • Philips.
  • Various composers

    Medley

    Performer: Mrs. Mills.

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