
Saturday - Martin Handley
Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating British Music and continuing our Musical Map of Britain.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto No 1 in C major RV181a "La Cetra" - 1.Allegro
Performer: Rachel Podger (violin)/ Arte dei Suonatori
- CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS SA 33412.
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Franz Schubert
Winterreise – Der Leiermann
Performer: Werner Güra (baritone) Performer: Christoph Berner (piano)
- HARMONIA MUNDI HMC902066.
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Jean Sibelius
Karelia Suite, Op.11
Performer: BBC Philharmonic
- John Storgårds (conductor).
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Grigoras Dinicu
The Skylark
Performer: Adam Summerhayes (violin Performer: Emil Chakalov (violin) Performer: London Concertante
- CHANDOS CHAN10453.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Nabucco: Part 3; Va, pensiero, sull'ali (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
Performer: Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano Performer: Riccardo Muti (conductor)
- EMI 4167332.
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Gordon Jacob
Suite for Recorder and Strings – 1. Prelude; 4. Burlesca alla Rumba
Performer: Annabel Knight (Recorder) Performer: Maggini String Quartet
- NAXOS 8572364.
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Gustav Holst
The Planets – Saturn, Bringer of Old Age
Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Simon Rattle (conductor)
- EMI 3696902.
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Johannes Brahms
Four Piano Pieces, Op. 119: Intermezzo In C Major. Grazioso e giocoso
Performer: Emmanuel Ax (piano)
- SONY 88697-03510-2.
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Claude Debussy
La Mer – 1. De L'Aube À Midi Sur La Mer
Performer: Amsterdam Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Performer: Bernard Haitink (conductor)
- DECCA DUO 438 743-2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No 1 in C, BWV. 1066 - Overture
Performer: Freiberg Baroque Orchestra
- HARMONIA MUNDI HMC902113.
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Carl Orff
Carmina Burana – "Ecce gratum" & Tanz"
Performer: Highcliffe Junior Choir Performer: Bournemouth Symphony Youth Chorus Performer: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Performer: Marin Alsop (conductor)
- NAXOS 8570033.
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William Byrd
Pavane – The Earle of Salisbury Pavan
Arranger: Barbirolli Performer: BBC Symphony Orchestra Performer: John Barbirolli (conductor)
- Barbirolli Society SJB1040.
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Percy Grainger
Shepherd's Hey
Performer: London Wind Orchestra Performer: Denis Wick (conductor)
- ASV 2067.
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Robert Schumann
In der Nacht Op74 Nr 4
Performer: Julia Varady (soprano) Performer: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) Performer: Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
- DG 457915-2.
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Benjamin Britten
Noye's Fludde - "The Spacious Firmament On High"
Performer: Owen Brannigan, Sheila Rex, Trevor Anthony Performer: English Opera Group Orchestra Performer: Norman del Mar (conductor)
- DECCA 4363972.
Broadcast
- Sat 8 Jun 201307:00BBC Radio 3

