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Sunday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, with a new Breakfast feature highlighting listener's favourite British music.
Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk or text 83111 with your music requests.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 12 Jan 2014 07:00

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Octet in F major, D 803 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Fibonacci Sequence.
    • Schubert: Octet: The Fibonacci Sequence.
    • Deux-Elles.
    • 3.
  • Gustav Holst

    4 Part-songs for chorus [1894-6], no.1; O lady, leave that silken thread

    Director: Paul Spicer. Choir: The Finzi Singers.
    • Holst/Vaughan Williams: Choral Music: The Finzi Singers/Spicer.
    • Chandos.
    • 18.
  • Edvard Grieg

    4 Symphonic Dances Op.64 (no.3)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Grieg: Complete Music with Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Amy Woodforde-Finden

    Kashmiri Song (4 Indian Love Lyrics)

    Music Arranger: Sir Stephen Hough. Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Hough - 'My Favourite Things': Virtuoso Encores and Transcriptions.
    • Nimbus Records.
    • 12.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Recorder Concerto in C major, TWV 51:C1 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Peter Holtslag. Performer: Mark Caudle. Director: Peter Holman. Ensemble: Parley of Instruments.
    • Telemann: Recorder Concertos: Parley of Instruments/Holtslag.
    • Helios.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no.7 in A major Op.92 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Orchestre R茅volutionnaire et Romantique. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Beethoven: The Symphonies, John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 2.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    When the night wind howls (Ruddigore)

    Librettist: W. S. Gilbert. Singer: Bryn Terfel. Choir: Radiok枚ren. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Daniel.
    • Bryn Terfel: Bad Boys; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • Franz Schubert

    Violin Sonata No 3 in G minor, D 408 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.
    • Hyperion.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphonic Dances Op.45 (no.1)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, The Isle of the Dead, The Rock.
    • Avie.
    • 1.
  • Jacques Offenbach

    Les Contes d'Hoffmann - Act 4; Barcarolle (Belle nuit...

    Singer: Edita Gruberov谩. Singer: Claudia Eder. Choir: Ch艙ur de Radio France. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • Offenbach: Talse of Hoffmann: Querschnitt, Seiji Ozawa.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 19.
  • Edward Elgar

    Introduction and Allegro, Op 47

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Boult.
    • Elgar: Cello Concerto etc..
    • EMI.
    • 6.
  • Johann David Heinichen

    Dresden Concerto in F major, S 231

    Orchestra: Musica Antiqua K枚ln. Conductor: Reinhard Goebel.
    • Johann David Heinichen Dresden Concerti Musica Antiqua Koln Reinhard Goebel.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 8.
  • Niccol貌 Paganini

    Caprice No 24 arr Goodman

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Music Arranger: Lloyd "Skip" Martin. Music Arranger: Benny Goodman. Ensemble: Julian Bliss Septet.
    • A Tribute to Benny Goodman.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 2.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Ritual Fire Dance (El amor brujo)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Luis Antonio Garc铆a Navarro.
    • De Falla: El Amor Brujo, 3 Cornered Hat: LSO, Navarro.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 16.
  • Jean Sibelius

    10 Pieces for piano (Op.24), no.9; Romance in D flat major

    Performer: Folke Gr盲sbeck.
    • The Sibelius Edition: Volume 4: Piano Music I.
    • Bis.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    L' Italiana in Algeri - opera in 2 acts: Overture

    Orchestra: Prague Sinfonia. Conductor: Christian Benda.
    • 8 570935.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.
  • William Byrd

    The March before the Battle [The Earl of Oxford's march]

    Music Arranger: Elgar Howarth. Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • La Battaglia: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.
    • Decca.
    • 16.

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