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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 4 Oct 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in F major BWV.1057 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Performer: Michael Cox. Performer: Leonore Smith. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Murray Perahia.
    • Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3,5,6,7: Perahia.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.
  • Elizabeth Poston

    An English Day-Book (Sweet Suffolk Owl)

    Choir: NYCoS National Girls Choir. Performer: Claire Jones. Conductor: Christopher Bell.
    • Britten: A Ceremony of Carols - Poston: An English Day-Book.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 210.
  • YOUNG STARS: 31 UNDER 31

    • Jean Sibelius

      Violin Concerto in D minor Op.47 (2nd mvt)

      Performer: Jennifer Pike. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
      • CHANDOS.
  • Tom谩s Luis de Victoria

    O magnum mysterium

    Choir: VOCES8.
    • A Choral Tapestry.
    • SIGNUM CLASSICS.
    • 5.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Piano Sonatina (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Iyad Sughayer.
    • Khachaturian: Piano Works.
    • BIS.
    • 503.
  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    L' Amant anonyme (Overture)

    Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Director: Jeanne Lamon.
    • TMK.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    String Quartet No.2, 'Intimate Letters' (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • SUPRAPHON.
  • John Ireland

    Sea Fever

    Singer: John Shirley鈥怮uirk. Performer: Viola Tunnard.
    • HERITAGE.
  • Benjamin Britten

    4 Sea interludes from Peter Grimes (Sunday Morning)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Chandos.
  • Richard van Allan

    When a felon's not engaged in his employment (The Pirates of Penzance)

    Choir: Welsh National Opera Chorus. Orchestra: The English National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
  • Jake Heggie

    Of Gods and Cats (In the Beginning)

    Singer: Jamie Barton. Performer: Jake Heggie.
    • Jake Heggie: Unexpected Shadows.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 501.
  • Franz Schubert

    Hungarian Melody in B minor D.817

    Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.
    • Schubert: Piano Sonatas, Impromptus: Andras Schiff.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Intermezzo (Hary Janos)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Gavotte (French Suite no.5 in G Major, BWV.816)

    Music Arranger: Mika V盲yrynen. Performer: Mika V盲yrynen.
    • ALBA.
  • Hedi Pinkerfeld

    Resigned to the Unresloved

    Ensemble: Olivia鈥檚 Owls.
    • Moments Arriving.
    • F-IRE.
    • 4.
  • Steve Reich

    Duet

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Simos Papanas. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Basel.
    • My Tribute to Yehudi Menuhin.
    • DG.
    • 5.
  • Richard Wagner

    Selig, wie die Sonne (Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg)

    Choir: Chor der Staatsoper Dresden. Choir: MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig. Choir: Horst Neumann. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Wagner: Die Meistersinger von N眉rnberg.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 401.
  • Harry Richman

    Moonlight Saving Time

    Lyricist: Irving Kahal. Singer: Blossom Dearie. Performer: Herb Ellis. Performer: Mundell Lowe. Performer: Leonard Gaskin. Performer: Teddy Lee.
    • ACMEM.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Concerto in G major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Giovanni Pacoloni

    Passamezzo della battaglia, transc. for 3 lutes

    Performer: Jakob Lindberg. Performer: Robert Meunier. Performer: Nigel North.
    • BIS.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in E flat major Op.71`3 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.
    • Haydn: String Quartets Op 71: Takacs Quartet.
    • Hyperion.
    • 12.

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