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Sunday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British Music Playlist, listener requests, works by neglected composers and wake-up calls.

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring the Best of British music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Also, including your requests for works by neglected composers, amateur music-making groups and wake-up calls.

Email [email protected] with your music requests.

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Sun 3 Aug 201407:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Johann Christian Bach

    Symphony no. 4 for wind instruments in B flat major T.285/3`4

    Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.
    • J.C. Bach: Wind Symphonies: Consortium Classicum.
    • MDG.
    • 11-13.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sextet for two horns and string quartet, Op 81b (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Melos Ensemble.
    • Beethoven The Collector's Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.

  • Benjamin Britten

    5 Flower songs Op.47..: no.3; Marsh flowers and no.4; The Evening primrose

    Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Choir: Monteverdi Choir.
    • Britten: Spring Symphony; Hymn to St. Cecilia etc..
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 18-19.

  • Anton Bruckner

    Ave Maria a 7

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Bruckner - Mass in E Minor; Motets.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.

  • Niccolò Paganini

    'La Campanella' from Violin Concerto no.2

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Salvatore Accardo. Conductor: Charles Dutoit.
    • Paganini: The Violin Concertos: LPO, Dutoit.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata in E flat major K.481..: 3rd mvt; Allegretto mit 6 Variationen

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Gary Cooper.
    • W.A. Mozart - Complete Sonatas for Keyboard and Violin Volume 2.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 12.

  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Chaconne (Les Indes galantes)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century. Conductor: Frans Brüggen.
    • Rameau: Les Indes Galantes Suite: Orchestra of the 18th Century, Bruggen.
    • Philips.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Silken Ladder (Overture)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.
    • Rossini: Instrumental Music: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer.
    • Channel Classics.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Phaëton Op.39

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Saint-Seans: Orchestral Works: Neemi Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.

  • Franz Schubert

    Die Sterne (Wie blitzen die Sterne) D.939

    Singer: Simon Keenlyside. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • Schubert Recital.
    • EMI.
    • 14.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Troika (Lieutenant Kije)

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije / Alexander Nevsky: Abbado/Chicago SO.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 11.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Scherzo fantastique, Op 3

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Rimsky: Royal Concertgebouw, Chailly.
    • Decca.
    • 5.

  • Henry Litolff

    Concerto symphonique no. 4 Op.102..: 2nd movement; Scherzo

    Performer: Melvyn Tan. Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Carl Davis.
    • Give Me A Smile.
    • Threefold Records.
    • 9.

  • Dag Wirén

    March from Serenade for Strings op.11

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Kenneth Montgomery.
    • The Sound of Scandinavia.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 19.

Broadcast

  • Sun 3 Aug 201407:00
    BBC Radio 3