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Sunday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Breakfast. Music to discover, rediscover and lift the spirits.

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Sun 7 Nov 2010 07:00
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Music Played

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Polka, Slavonic Dance No. 3, Op 46 (Poco Allegro)

    Performer: Chamber Orchestra of Europe Performer: Nicholas Harnoncourt (conductor)

    • Warner 8573810382.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Minuet for piano in D major, KV 355

    Performer: Christian Zacharias (piano)

    • MDG 34009612.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Dixit Dominus, No., Chorus with Soloists, from Dixit Dominus, Psalm 109

    Performer: Monteverdi Choir & Orchestra Performer: John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    • Erato ECD 88072.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Elegie for violin and piano, Op 160

    Performer: Ulf Wallin (violin) Performer: Roland Pontinen (piano)

    • CPO/Deutschland Radio Berlin 999 9462.

  • Heitor Villa‐Lobos

    Prelude No. 1 in E minor

    Performer: Oscar Ghiglia (guitar)

    • EMI 5099922837622.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major. BWV 1049

    Performer: English Baroque Soloists Performer: Kati Debretzeni (leader) Performer: John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)

    • SDG 707.

  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Tui sunt caeli

    Performer: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge Performer: Sir Philip Ledger (conductor)

    • EMI Classics 5099921765520.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La Traviata: Prelude to Act I

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    • DG 4576272.

  • Franz Schubert

    Die Schone Mullerin: Der Neugierige

    Performer: Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) Performer: Helmut Deutsch (piano)

    • Decca 4781528.

  • Nicolò Paganini

    Caprice No. 24, Quasi Presto, from 24 Caprices for solo violin, Op. 1

    Performer: Leonidas Kavakos (violin)

    • Dynamic CDS66.

  • Hector Berlioz

    Les nuites d'été: L'ile Inconnue (poet: Theophile Gautier)

    Performer: Dame Felicity Lott (soprano)

    • Graham Johnson (piano).

  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Concerto in B Flat, Op 7, No. 3

    Performer: Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet) Performer: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

    • Atle Sponberg (leader).

  • Isaac Albéniz

    Rondena from Iberia, Book 2

    Performer: Miguel Baselga (piano)

    • BIS CD 1043.

  • Jean-Marie Leclair - Tambourin

    Performer: Piers Adams (recorders) Performer: Julia Bishop (violin) Performer: Angela East (cello) Performer: Howard Beach (harpsichord)

  • Robert Schumann

    Overture to the opera 'Genoveva', Op 81

    Performer: Swedish Chamber Orchestra Performer: Thomas Dausgaard (conductor)

    • BIS SACD 1569.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude, Op. 32, No. 11 in B major

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

    • Decca 4144172.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mitridate, re di Ponto, K87/74a: Venga pur, minacci e freme (Let my implacable father come

    Performer: Andreas Scholl (counter-tenor) Performer: Orchestra of the Age of Englightenment Performer: Sir Roger Norrington (conductor)

    • Decca 4661962.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Carnival of the Animals: Finale

    Arranger: For Brass Ensemble By Peter Reeve Performer: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble Performer: Philip Jones (conductor)

    • Decca 4250222.

  • Biagio Marini

    Con le stelle in ciel che mai

    Performer: Magdelena Kozena Performer: Private Musicke Performer: Pierre Pitzl (conductor)

    • DG 477 8764.

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker: Grandfather's Dance, Act 1, No. 5

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Andre Previn (conductor)

    • EMI 5099996769423.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for Strings, RV 151

    Performer: The English Concert Performer: Trevor Pinnock (conductor)

    • DG 469 22 0-2.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata No. 47 (Hob 16. No. 32)

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)

    • CHAN 10586.

  • John Rutter

    A Gaelic Blessing for choir and orchestra

    Performer: Polyphony Performer: Bournemouth Sinfonietta Performer: Stephen Layton (conductor)

    • Hyperion CDA66947.

  • Richard Wagner - Tannhauser: Prelude to Act III

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Otto Klemperer (conductor)

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in F minor for oboe, strings and continuo

    Performer: Heinz Holliger (oboe) Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Performer: Ian Brown (director)

    • Newton 8802005.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Don Carlos: Song of the veil

    Performer: Shirley Verrett (mezzo-soprano: Eboli) Performer: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Performer: Giulini (conductor)

    • Emi 4575312.

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