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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 1 Nov 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Cantata no.140)

    Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan. Director: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • J.S. Bach: Cantatas 52: Bach Collegium Japan/Suzuki.
    • BIS.
    • 1.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Concerto in C minor for piano, trumpet and strings, Op.35 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Ronald Brautigam. Performer: Peter Masseurs. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Shostakovich: The Jazz Album - Brautigam, Masseurs.
    • Decca.
    • 5.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Il Pastor Fido (Overture)

    Orchestra: La Nuova Musica. Director: David Bates.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Midhat Assem

    Ya Habibi Ta'ala

    Music Arranger: Kronos Quartet. Music Arranger: Osvaldo Golijov. Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
    • Nonesuch.
  • Georges Bizet

    Habanera (Carmen)

    Singer: Marilyn Horne. Choir: Metropolitan Opera Chorus. Orchestra: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • DG.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Trio in A minor Op.114 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Paul Watkins. Performer: Ian Brown.
    • Brahms: Cello Sonatas/Clarinet Trio.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.
  • Jacques Offenbach

    La vie parisienne (Overture)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Offenbach: Overtures: Neville Marriner.
    • Philips.
  • Traditional Chinese

    Chinese Night Fishing Song

    Ensemble: Jing Ying Ensemble.
    • SAYDISC.
  • Edward Elgar

    There Is Sweet Music (4 Choral Songs Op.53)

    Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • McCreesh: Silence & Music.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 201.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Berceuse Op.16

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Florent Boffard.
    • Faure: Violin sonatas: Isabelle Faust/Florent Boffard.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 8.
  • Norman Cocker

    Tuba Tune

    Performer: Allan Wicks.
    • A Canterbury Celebration.
    • GUILD.
    • 5.
  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Summer Morning by a Lake (5 Orchestral Pieces Op.16)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Simon Rattle Edition: The Second Viennese School.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 403.
  • Benjamin Britten

    6 Metamorphoses after Ovid Op.49 (Arethusa)

    Performer: Allan Vogel.
    • Saint-Saens, C.: Oboe Sonata in D Major / Poulenc, F.: Oboe Sonata / Britten, B..
    • DELOS.
  • James Oswald

    Airs for the Seasons (Spring: Narcissus)

    Ensemble: Concerto Caledonia. Director: David McGuinness.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Saul and David (Act 2, Prelude)

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • Carl Nielsen: Orchestral music: Danish National Symphony Orch/Dausgaard.
    • Dacapo.
  • Emahoy Tsegu茅-Maryam Gu猫brou

    The Homeless Wanderer

    Performer: Emahoy Tsegu茅-Maryam Gu猫brou.
    • 脡thiopiques 21: Piano Solo.
    • Buda Musique.
    • 1.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Trio sonata in E flat major Op.2`11 (complete)

    Ensemble: Avison Ensemble. Director: Pavlo Beznosiuk.
    • Arcangelo Corelli Opus 2 and 4: Chamber Sonatas.
    • Linn.
    • 38-40.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio, K.418

    Singer: Christine Sch盲fer. Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mozart: Concert Arias; Strauss: Orchestral Songs: Christine Schafer.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

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