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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

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Sun 16 May 2021 07:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Percy Grainger

    Blithe Bells

    Performer: Piers Lane.
    • Hyperion.

  • Thomas Morley

    It was a lover and his lass

    Singer: Barbara Bonney. Performer: Jacob Heringman.
    • Decca.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Full Fathom Five (3 Shakespeare Songs)

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

  • Hugo Alfv茅n

    Swedish Rhapsody no.1 'Midsummer Vigil'

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Berglund.
    • Warner.

  • Tarquinio Merula

    Ciaccona

    Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • Via Crucis; L'Arpeggiata; Christina Pluhar.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 14.

  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    String Quartet in E flat major (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.
    • WARNER.
    • 5.

  • Scott Joplin

    Weeping willow

    Performer: Dick Hyman.
    • Scott Joplin - Piano Works, 1899-1904.
    • RCA.
    • 013.

  • George Butterworth

    The Banks of Green Willow

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • Butterworth/Delius: English Rhapsody: Halle, Elder.
    • Halle.
    • 4.

  • Benjamin Britten

    The Crocodile

    Singer: Gerald Finley. Performer: Julius Drake.
    • Benjamin Britten, Songs and Proverbs of William Blake: Gerald Finley and Julius.
    • Hyperion.
    • 31.

  • Edvard Grieg

    March of the Trolls (Lyric Pieces Op.54)

    Music Arranger: Jarle Storlokken. Ensemble: tenThing.
    • EMI.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Where e'er you walk (Semele)

    Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.

  • Hukwe Zawose

    Mateso

    Performer: Hukwe Zawose.
    • Master Musicians of Tanzania.
    • TRIPLE EARTH.
    • 7.

  • William Grant Still

    Prelude for flute, string quintet and piano (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alexa Still. Performer: Michael Steer. Performer: Susan DeWitt Smith. Ensemble: New Zealand String Quartet.
    • KOCH.

  • Traditional Tanzanian

    Koba

    Music Arranger: Watafiti. Ensemble: Watafiti.
    • Umoja.
    • KOCH.
    • 5.

  • Donald Swann

    The Hippopotamus Song

    Lyricist: Michael Flanders. Ensemble: Michael Flanders and Donald Swann.
    • British Comedy Classics.
    • EMI.
    • 014.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in E flat major K.563 (6th mvt)

    Performer: Henning Kraggerud. Performer: Lars Anders Tomter. Performer: Christoph Richter.
    • Mozart: Divertimento in E flat major.
    • NAXOS.
    • 6.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Piano Concerto no.3 in C major Op.26 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Lang Lang. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Lang Lang, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle: Piano Concertos.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    The Old Castle (Pictures from an Exhibition)

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Hyperion.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Les Biches (Ouverture)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer.
    • Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring - Poulenc: Les Biches.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 201.

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  • Sun 16 May 2021 07:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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