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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show. Including Prokofiev's Overture on Hebrew Themes, Liszt's Faust Paraphrase for piano, and music from Die Fledermaus.

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical Breakfast show, including Prokofiev's Overture on Hebrew Themes performed by I Musici de Montreal, Jean-Yves Thibaudet plays Liszt's Faust Paraphrase for piano, and music from Strauss' Die Fledermaus is performed by the Vienna State Opera Choir and Vienna Philharmonic conducted by Karl Bohm.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 10 Dec 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Andrea Falconiero

    Ciaccona

    Performer: Daniel Hope (violin) Performer: Members of Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    • DG 477 8094.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Overture on Hebrew Themes op 34

    Performer: I Musici de Montreal Performer: Yuli Turovsky (director)

    • CHAN 8800.
  • Herbert Howells

    Minuet : Grace for a Fresh Egg

    Performer: Laurence Perkins (bassoon) Performer: John Flinders (piano)

    • Clarinet Classics C0023.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto no 1 in C, Final movt : Rondo

    Performer: Paul Lewis (piano) Performer: Ö÷²¥´óÐã So Performer: Jiri Belohlavek

    • Harmonia Mundi HMC902053.
  • Johann Strauss II - Die Fledermaus Act 2

    Performer: Bruderlein und Schwesterlein Performer: Heinz Holecek (Falke) Performer: Vienna State Opera Choir Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Karl Bohm (conductor)

  • Johannes Brahms

    Serenade no 2 in A major: Final movement

    Performer: Scottish Chamber Orchestra Performer: Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    • Telarc CD 80522.
  • Simon Milton

    Carmen Fantasy

    Performer: Michael Collins (clarinet) Performer: Piers Lane (piano)

    • CHAN 10615.
  • Thomas Arne

    Overture no 3 in G major

    Performer: Collegium Musicum 90 Performer: Simon Standage (conductor)

    • CHAN 0722.
  • Cécile Chaminade

    Serenade espagnole

    Arranger: Kreisler Performer: Kyung Wha Chung (violin) Performer: Philip Moll (piano)

    • Decca 478 2660.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Snow Maiden – Dance of the Tumblers

    Performer: Boston Pops Orchestra Performer: John Williams (conductor)

    • Philips 426 247-2.
  • Franz Liszt

    Faust Paraphrase

    Performer: Jean Yves Thibaudet (piano)

    • Dal Segno DSPRCD061.
  • John Gardner

    Tomorrow shall be my dancing day

    Performer: Eton College Choir Performer: Ralph Allwood (conductor)

    • CD RSN 3076.
  • Bernhard Crusell

    Divertimento in C major,op 9

    Performer: Max Artved (oboe) Performer: Elise Batnes,Tue Laurtup (violins) Performer: Dimitri Golovanov (viola) Performer: Lars Holm Johansen (cello)

    • Naxos 8.557361.
  • Robert Schumann

    Intermezzo (from Violin Sonata no 3) arranged for cello

    Performer: Steven Isserlis (cello) Performer: Thomas Ades (piano)

    • RCA 09026 68928 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Every valley shall be exalted (Messiah)

    Performer: Robert Tear (tenor) Performer: English Chamber Orchestra Performer: Sir Charles Mackerras (conductor)

    • EMI 6 27915 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento no 10 in F major, K 247: Final movement

    Performer: The Gaudier Ensemble

    • Hyperion CDA 67386.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Ch'io t'ami (Fifth Book of madrigals)

    Performer: Concort of Musicke Performer: Anthony Rooley

    • L’Oiseau Lyre.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Tempo di Valse: Serenade for Strings op 22

    Performer: The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Performer: Hugh Wolff (conductor)

    • Teldec 0630 12343 2.

Broadcast

  • Sat 10 Dec 2011 07:00

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