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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 7 Nov 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Anton Bruckner

    Ave Maria

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and fugue in B flat BWV.890 (Prelude)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.
    • 17.
  • George Gershwin

    3 Preludes (no.1)

    Performer: Wayne Marshall.
    • A Gershwin Songbook & Improvisations.
    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
    • 1.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Czech suite Op.39 (Romance)

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Libor Pe拧ek.
    • Dvorak: American Suite, Czech Suite; Overtures and Tone Poems.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 104.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintet in A major K.581 (4th mvt)

    Performer: J枚rg Widmann. Ensemble: Arcanto Quartett.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Quintet K581 & String Quartet K421.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 4.
  • Nitin Sawhney

    Breathing Light

    Performer: H茅l猫ne Grimaud.
    • H茅l猫ne Grimaud: Water.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 15.
  • Stewart Copeland

    Breather

    Ensemble: Ensemble Bash.
    • A Doll's House.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 701.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    O come sei gentile

    Ensemble: Il Complesso Barocco.
    • Monteverdi: Complete Duets.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 115.
  • John Foulds

    Bells at Koblenz (Holiday Sketches Op.16)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • John Foulds: Keltic Suite & Suite Fantastique.
    • Dutton.
    • 9.
  • Johannes Brahms

    4 Songs Op.70 (Lerchengesang)

    Performer: Mischa Maisky. Performer: Lily Maisky.
    • 大象传媒 recording.
  • Henry Balfour Gardiner

    Evening Hymn

    Choir: The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford. Performer: Matthew Martin. Conductor: Grayston Ives.
    • Praise Him All Ye Angels.
    • Isis.
    • 9.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Concerto in D major H.18.11 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin. Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy. Conductor: Bernard Labadie.
    • Hyperion.
  • Sylvius Leopold Weiss

    Lute sonata in A major (Ciaccona)

    Performer: Nigel North.
    • BGS.
  • Edward Elgar

    From the Bavarian Highlands Op.27 (The Dance)

    Choir: Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir. Performer: Max Hanft. Conductor: Howard Arman.
    • Elgar: From the Bavarian Highlands, Op. 27 & Partsongs.
    • BR-Klassik.
    • 103.
  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Balletti lamentabili (Lamenti)

    Performer: Catherine Weiss. Performer: Katherine McGillivray. Performer: Anna McDonald. Performer: Richard Boothby. Performer: Robert Woolley. Ensemble: Purcell Quartet.
    • Biber: Sacro-Profanum: The Purcell Quartet.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.
  • Ivan Vasiliev

    Dve Gitari [Two Guitars]

    Music Arranger: Budapest Cafe Orchestra. Ensemble: Budapest Cafe Orchestra.
    • XI.
    • Flying Blue Whale.
    • 10.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major D.485 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: B鈥橰ock Orchestra. Conductor: Ren茅 Jacobs.
    • Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 204.
  • Neil Hannon

    Philip and Steve's Furniture Removal Company

    Ensemble: The Divine Comedy.
    • Divine Comedy Records.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Berceuse in D flat major Op.57

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini.
    • 4 Scherzi / Berceuse / Barcarolle (feat. piano: Maurizio Pollini).
    • DG.
    • 5.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony no. 6 in B minor Op.54 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.
    • Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6.
    • Mariinsky.
    • 7.

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