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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.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours

Last on

Sun 13 Sep 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Henry Purcell

    Hush, no more (The Fairy Queen)

    Singer: Ashley Riches. Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort & Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in A major, Op.118 no.2

    Performer: Nicholas Angelich.
    • VIRGIN.
  • Edward Elgar

    Symphony no.2 in E flat major Op.63 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Richard Strauss

    Violin Sonata in E flat major, Op.18 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Midori. Performer: Robert Macdonald.
    • Midori: Live at Carnegie Hall.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 5.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Full Fathom Five (3 Shakespeare Songs)

    Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Conductor: John Rutter.
    • Collegium Records.
  • Guillaume de Machaut

    Hoquetus David

    Ensemble: Early Music Consort of London. Director: David Munrow.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 19.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Prelude in F Minor, WoO 55

    Performer: Alessio Bax.
    • Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 & Works for Solo Piano.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 4.
  • Claude Debussy

    Cello sonata in D minor (1st mvt)

    Music Arranger: Marie鈥怭ierre Langlamet. Performer: Ludwig Quandt. Performer: Marie鈥怭ierre Langlamet.
    • The Art Of The Harp: Clair de Lune.
    • INDESENS.
    • 16.
  • Errollyn Wallen

    Concerto Grosso (1st mvt)

    Performer: Tai Murray. Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Chi-Chi Nwanoku. Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Parnther.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Dance of the Puppets and Actors (The Maid of Orleans)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Philips.
  • Stefano Landi

    Alla guerra d'amor

    Singer: Johannette Zomer. Singer: Stephan Van Dyck. Singer: Alain Buet. Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • ALPHA.
  • Edward Elgar

    Severn Suite Op.87

    Ensemble: The Fairey Band. Conductor: James Gourlay.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Rhosymedre (3 Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes)

    Performer: Timothy Bond.
    • Twentieth Century Organ Music.
    • Regent Records.
    • 17.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    To the Blackbird (26 Welsh Songs, WoO.155)

    Singer: Christopher Maltman. Performer: Marieke Blankenstun. Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Performer: Ursula Smith.
    • Beethoven: Folksong Settings.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 13.
  • Granville Bantock

    The Frogs Op.102

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Anonymous

    Aurea Personet Lira (Lay)

    Choir: Joglaresa.
    • Douce Dame Debonaire: French Medieval Song C12th - C14th.
    • Joglaresa.
    • 11.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    Villanella (Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no.1)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
  • Franz Schubert

    Moment Musical in F minor, D.780 no.3

    Orchestrator: Leopold Stokowski. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leopold Stokowski.
    • Stokowski Conducts.
    • IMP.
    • 7.
  • Franz Schubert

    Im Fr眉hling D.882

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • Schubert: Schwanengesang & 4 Lieder: Gerhaher/Huber.
    • Arte Nova Classics.
    • 18.

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