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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley's seletion includes Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake, Rossini's Tancredi Overture and Janacek's Glagolitic Mass.

Martin Handley presents Breakfast, including music from Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake performed by the London Symphony Orchestra under Andre Previn, Riccardo Chailly conducts the National Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of Rossini's Tancredi Overture, and the Gloria from Janacek's Glagolitic Mass is performed by soprano Elizabeth Soderstrom with the Prague Philharmonic Choir and Czech Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Charles Mackerras.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 7 May 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan lake - Act 1 - Dance with goblets

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

    • EMI CLASSICS 9 67684 2.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Barcarolle in F sharp major Op.60

    Performer: Martha Argerich.

    Performer: Martha Argerich (piano)

    • DG 477 6623.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for violin, 2 cellos and orchestra (RV.561) in C major

    Performer: Enrico Onofri (violin) Performer: Christophe Coin; Paolo Beschi ('cellos) Performer: Il Giardino Armonico, Milan Performer: Giovanni Antonini (director)

    • TELDEC DAS ATLE WERK 4509-94552-2.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Tancredi - Overture

    Performer: National Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Riccardo Chailly (conductor)

    • DECCA 414 407-2.
  • Johann Jakob Froberger

    Capriccio for keyboard D minor [DT脰 X]

    Performer: Richard Egarr (harpsichord)

    • GLOBE GLO 6025.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quintet for clarinet and strings (K.581) in A major

    Performer: Gervase de Peyer (clarinet) Performer: Amadeus Quartet

    • DG 463 599-2.
  • Johannes Brahms

    'FAE' sonata - 3rd mvt - Scherzo

    Performer: Leila Josefowicz (violin) Performer: John Novacek (piano)

    • WARNER 2564 61948-2.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Partita in C minor

    Performer: Lingua Franca Performer: Benoit Laurent (oboe & director)

    • RICERCAR RIC 304.
  • Hieronymus Praetorius

    Oratio Dominica

    Performer: The Cardinall's Musick Performer: Andrew Carwood (conductor)

    • HYPERION CDA67669.
  • Alexander Borodin

    In the steppes of central Asia

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Andre Cluytens (conductor)

    • EMI CDM 7691102.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Glagolitic mass - Slava [Gloria]

    Performer: Elisabeth Soderstrom (soprano) Performer: Prague Philharmonic Choir Performer: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    • SUPRAPHON SU 4042-2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no. 9 - 2nd movement; Molto vivace

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Simon Rattle (conductor)

    • EMI CLASSICS 5 57572 2.

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  • Sat 7 May 2011 07:00

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