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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 21 Mar 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Arnold Bax

    Spring Fire Symphony (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Sonata in F major Op.24 'Spring' (1st mvt)

    Performer: Michael Foyle. Performer: Maksim 艩t拧ura.
    • Challenge Classics.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Divertimento Op.37

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • HYPERION.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Floods of Spring Op.14`11

    Music Arranger: Earl Wild. Performer: Vittorio Forte.
    • Odradek.
  • John Ireland

    Spring, the Sweet Spring

    Choir: The Carice Singers. Conductor: George Parris.
    • Ireland & Moeran: Choral Music.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.
  • Johannes Brahms

    String Sextet no.1 in B flat major Op.18 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: The Raphael Ensemble.
    • Hyperion.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in E major 'Spring' (The Four Seasons)

    Performer: Enrico Onofri. Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Teldec.
  • Thomas Simpson

    Bonny sweet robin

    Ensemble: Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet.
    • Virtuoso Recorder Music.
    • Decca.
    • 13.
  • Rohan Kriwaczek

    Bee Sting Dance in Rohan's Kitchen

    Ensemble: Cohen Ensemble. Conductor: Jacques Cohen.
    • Music For Strings: Isis Ensemble/Jacques Cohen.
    • Meridian.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, Op.65 No.6

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Norfolk Rhapsody no. 1 in E minor

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • English Landscapes.
    • HALLE.
    • 4.
  • John Adams

    It is Spring (The Gospel According to the Other Mary)

    Performer: Kelley O'Connor. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Choir: Berlin Radio Choir.
    • The John Adams Edition, Vol. 3: The Gospel According to the Other Mary.
    • Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 136.
  • Trad.

    Keening in the Wind / Alston Flower Show

    Performer: Chris Ormston.
    • Northumberland Rant.
    • Smithsonian Folkways.
    • 2.
  • Trad.

    Watkins Ale

    Music Arranger: T. J. Bailey. Ensemble: York Waits.
    • Saydisc Records.
  • Irene Kitchings

    Some Other Spring

    Singer: Billie Holiday. Ensemble: Billie Holiday and Her Band.
    • Verve Records.
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony No 1 in B flat major, 'Spring' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: G眉rzenich-Orchester K枚ln. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • Myrios.
  • Ernest John Moeran

    Sigh no more, Ladies (Songs of Springtime)

    Choir: The Carice Singers. Conductor: George Parris.
    • Ireland & Moeran: Choral Music.
    • Naxos.
    • 1605.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Primavera Porte帽a (4 Estaciones Porte帽as)

    Music Arranger: Peter von Wienhardt. Performer: Arabella Steinbacher. Orchestra: M眉nchener Kammerorchester.
    • 4 Estaciones Porte帽as: Primavera Porte帽a (Arr. for Violin & Orchestra).
    • PENTATONE.
    • 1.

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