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Sunday - Martin Handley
Breakfast with Martin Handley. To vote for the winner in the Breakfast Carol Competition go to bbc.co.uk/radio3.
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Sun 21 Dec 201407:00
BBC Radio 3
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Malcolm Arnold
Fantasy on Christmas Carols (from the film "The Holly and the Ivy")
Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.- Arnold: Film Music, Volume 2: Dyson, BBC Phil, Gamba.
- Chandos.
- 23.
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Alexander Borodin
Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- Mussorgsky / Borodin: Berliner Philharmoniker / Rattle.
- EMI.
- 20.
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Frédéric Chopin
Prelude Op 28 no 8 in F sharp minor
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Engelbert Humperdinck
The Christmas Dream (The Blue Bird)
Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Anton Rickenbacher.- Humperdinck - Fairy-Tale Music.
- VIRGIN CLASSICS.
- 2.
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Franz Biebl
Ave Maria
Choir: The Gentlemen of St John’s. Director: Christopher Robinson.- Music for Men's Voices.
- Priory.
- 5.
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Henry Balfour Gardiner
Evening Hymn
Choir: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge. Conductor: Sir David Willcocks.- England, my England: Choir of King's College, Cambridge.
- EMI Classics.
- 10.
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Michael Head
The Little road to Bethlehem for a capella choir
Performer: Anna Noakes. Choir: Choir of New College Oxford. Conductor: Edward Higginbottom.- Nativitas, A celebration of peace: Choir of New College, Oxford/Higginbottom.
- Erato.
- 8.
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Der Schneemann (Prelude; Serenade)
Performer: Heinz Haunold. Orchestrator: Alexander von Zemlinsky. Orchestra: Bruckner Orchestra of Linz. Conductor: Caspar Richter.- Korngold Orchestral Music.
- ASV.
- 8-9.
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Philip Lane
Wassail Dances
Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.- Hely-Hutchinson: A Carol Symphony.
- Naxos.
- 11-13.
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Johann Pachelbel
Jauchzet dem Herrn
Ensemble: Les Agrémens. Conductor: Jean Tubéry.- German Sacred Baroque Music - Christmas.
- Ricercar.
- 1.
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Ralph Warman
Can it Be True?
Performer: Richard Pearce. Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: David Hill. Lyricist: Susan Hill.![]()
Andy Whitfield
Can it Be True?
Performer: Richard Pearce. Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: David Hill. Lyricist: Susan Hill.![]()
Franz Schubert
Impromptu in B flat major, D 935 No 3
Performer: Murray Perahia.- Schubert: Impromptus D 899 & D935: Perahia.
- Sony.
- 7.
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Suk
Lullabies: A Child's Christmas Dream
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker (Grandfather's Dance)
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Chandos.
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- Sun 21 Dec 201407:00BBC Radio 3
