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Sunday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating the Baroque Spring season with the Breakfast Forty-Eight and the Musical Map of Britain.

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque connections to their area of the UK.
BBC Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the Baroque era.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 24 Mar 201307:00

Music Played

  • Hugo Alfvén

    Fest-Ouverture

    Performer: Swedish Wind Ensemble Performer: Christian Lindberg, conductor

    • BIS-CD 1268.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune

    Performer: 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

    • EMI Classics 509996 08501 2 6.
  • Joseph Haydn

    The Seasons: Spring: Chorus: Come Gentle Spring

    Performer: RIAS Kammerchor Performer: Chamber Orchestra of Europe Performer: Sir Roger Norrington

    • Profil Hanssler PH07076.
  • Benjamin Britten - 4 Sea Interludes

    Performer: BBC Philharmonic Performer: Edward Gardner

  • Enrique Granados

    Goyescas Book 1: El Fandango de candil

    Performer: Garrick Ohlsson, piano

    • Hyperion CDA67846.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Quartet for strings in F major, first movement; Allegro moderato - tres doux

    Performer: Quatuor Ebene

    • Virgin Classics 50999 51904524.
  • Carlo Gesualdo

    Al mio gioir il ciel si fara sereno

    Performer: Il Complesso Barocco Performer: Alan Curtis, direction

    • Pan Classics PC10229.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto RV 273 E minor first movement: Allegro non troppo

    Performer: Giuliano Carmignola, violin Performer: Venice Baroque Orchestra Performer: Andrea Marcon, director

    • Sony Classical SK89362.
  • Franz Schubert

    4 Impromptus D.899 (no.3 in G flat major)

    Performer: Imogen Cooper.

    Performer: Katharina Wolpe, piano

    • Symposium 1213.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Alto Rhapsody

    Performer: Dame Janet Baker Performer: Male voices of the John Alldis Choir Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Sir Adrian Boult

    • EMI Classics 47854.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    BWV 866 – Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 21 in B-flat major

    Performer: Masaaki Suzuki, harpsichord

    • BIS CD813/814.
  • Johan Halvorsen

    Entry March of the Boyars

    Performer: Bergen Philharmonic Performer: Neeme Jarvi

    • Chandos CHAN 10584.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Storiella d'amore

    Performer: Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet Performer: Kathryn Stott, piano

    • EMI Classics 509994 16471 27.
  • Orlando Gibbons

    Fantasy no 1 a 3

    Performer: Phantasm

    • Avie AV0032.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no. 5 (D.485) in B flat major, fourth movement; Allegro vivace

    Performer: The Chamber Orchestra of Europe Performer: Claudio Abbado

    • Deutsche Grammophon 423 654 2.

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Mar 201307:00