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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 19 Sep 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Johann Christian Bach

    Fra l'orrore (Carattaco)

    Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Ensemble: Le Cercle de l'Harmonie. Conductor: J茅r茅mie Rhorer.
    • La Dolce Fiamma.
    • ERATO.
    • 9.
  • Arvo P盲rt

    Hymn to a Great City

    Performer: Michael McHale.
    • Louth Contemporary Music Society.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Serenade to Music

    Singer: Norma Burrowes. Singer: Sheila Armstrong. Singer: Susan Longfield. Singer: Marie Hayward. Singer: Alfreda Hodgson. Singer: Gloria Jennings. Singer: Shirley Minty. Singer: Meriel Dickinson. Singer: Ian Partridge. Singer: Bernard Dickerson. Singer: Wynford Evans. Singer: Kenneth Bowen. Singer: Richard Angas. Singer: John Carol Case. Singer: John Noble. Singer: Christopher Keyte. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Boult.
    • Vaughan Williams: Serenade to music etc: Sir Adrian Boult.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Francesca Caccini

    Ciaccona

    Performer: Luigi Cozzolino. Ensemble: Cappella di Santa Maria degli Angiolini. Director: Gian Luca Lastraioli.
    • Maria, dolce Maria.
    • Brilliant Classics.
    • 3.
  • Edmund Rubbra

    Symphony no.4 Op.53 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    William Tell (Overture)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Richard Wagner

    Wotan's Farewell (Die Walk眉re)

    Singer: Norman Bailey. Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Otto Klemperer.
    • Wagner: Operatic Highlights; R. Strauss: Tone Poems.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 401.
  • Charles Gounod

    Faust (Waltz)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Rudolf Kempe.
    • Icon: Rudolf Kempe.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1004.
  • Percy Grainger

    Spoon River

    Performer: Penelope Thwaites.
    • Chandos.
  • Edvard Grieg

    In the Hall of the Mountain King (Peer Gynt - suite no.1 Op.46)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • DG.
  • Nikos Skalkottas

    The Child of the Sea (The Sea)

    Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Byron Fidetzis.
    • BIS.
  • Svend S. Schultz

    Yndigt dufter Danmark [Lovely is the scent of Denmark]

    Choir: Ars Nova Copenhagen. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
    • DACAPO.
  • Peter Erasmus Lange-M眉ller

    Viking Blood (Overture)

    Orchestra: Aalborg Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Moshe Atzmon.
    • BIS.
  • Trad.

    My Father, he gave me fifteen sheep

    Music Arranger: Vagn Holmboe. Performer: Bolette Roed. Performer: Jesper Sivbaek.
    • DaCapo.
  • Moondog

    Viking I

    Ensemble: Moondog. Performer: Louis Thomas Hardin.
    • Moondog in Europe.
    • Koff.
    • 1.
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony No.1 in B flat "Spring" (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • Schumann : Symphonies 1-4 & Violin & Piano Concertos.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.
  • Daniel Kidane

    Aria Antica

    Performer: Hyeyoon Park. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • Many Voices: 10 New Pieces for Violin.
    • NMC Recordings.
    • 4.
  • Chick Corea

    Children's Song no.7

    Music Arranger: Duo Aliada. Ensemble: Duo Aliada.
    • East West.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 1901.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in D minor Op.64`5 'The Lark' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Endellion Quartet.
    • Warner.
  • Jerome Kern

    All the things you are

    Singer: Ren茅e Fleming. Performer: Christian McBride. Performer: Carl Allen. Performer: Dan Tepfer.
    • Decca.

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