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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 11 Oct 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Ad Genua (Membra Jesu Nostri BuxWV.75)

    Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Singer: Robin Blaze. Singer: Giles Underwood. Choir: The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford. Ensemble: Phantasm. Conductor: Daniel Hyde.
    • Opus Arte.
  • Edvard Grieg

    String Quartet in G minor Op.27 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Engeg氓rdkvartetten.
    • Grieg, Thommessen & Sibelius: String Quartets.
    • BIS.
    • 103.
  • Giovanni Benedetto Platti

    Cello Concerto in D

    Performer: Edgar Moreau. Ensemble: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro.
    • Recording courtesty of the EBU, from the 2019 Bremen Festival in Germany..
  • Felix Mendelssohn

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

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • DECCA.
  • R. Nathaniel Dett

    Enchantment (Song of the Shrine)

    Performer: Clipper Erickson.
    • My Cup Runneth Over.
    • Navona.
    • 12.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Deus in adiutorium (Vespro della Beata Vergine)

    Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • C. Monteverdi : Vespro della Beata Vergine - 1610: Christina Pluhar/L'Arpeggiata.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 1.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Dixit Dominus (Vespro della Beata Vergine)

    Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • C. Monteverdi : Vespro della Beata Vergine - 1610: Christina Pluhar/L'Arpeggiata.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 2.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Linden Lea

    Singer: Robert Tear. Performer: Philip Ledger.
    • The World of Vaughan Williams.
    • Decca.
    • 2.
  • Richard Strauss

    Schlagobers Suite (In der Konditork眉che)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Jonathan Nott.
    • Strauss, Debussy & Ligeti: Orchestral Works.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 101.
  • Patricia Barber

    Wood is a Pleasant Thing to Think About

    Singer: Patricia Barber.
    • Blue Note.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Something's Coming (West Side Story)

    Singer: Larry Kert. Conductor: Max Goberman. Orchestra: Uncredited orchestra.
    • West Side Story (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.
  • Trad.

    Ne Orji, Ne Sejai / Gizdava

    Ensemble: Katalena.
    • Traditional Music of Slovenia.
    • Arc Music.
    • 5.
  • Richard Wagner

    Siegfried (Act 2, Sc 2: Forest Murmurs)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Klaus Tennstedt.
    • Wagner: Orchestral music from 'The Ring': Berlin Philharmonic/Tennstedt.
    • EMI.
  • Trad.

    Igraj Kolo, Jabuko

    Ensemble: Vodomec.
    • Traditional Music of Slovenia.
    • Arc Music.
    • 7.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in C sharp minor Op.27`2 'Moonlight' (1st mvt)

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim.
    • DG.
  • William Grant Still

    Symphony no.5 'Western Hemisphere' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.
    • Still - Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.
  • Traditional Spanish

    The Song of the Birds

    Music Arranger: Sally Beamish. Performer: Steven Isserlis.
    • J S Bach - The Cello Suites - Steven Isserlis.
    • Hyperion.
    • 37.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor Op.22 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Gershwin, Saint-Daens, Ravel: Benjamin Grosvenor, RLPO, James Judd.
    • Decca.
    • 3.

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