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Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating the Baroque Spring season with the Breakfast Forty-Eight and the Musical Map of Britain.

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, celebrating the Baroque Spring season. Featuring Breakfast Forty-Eight - a daily morning dose of the 48 Preludes and Fugues of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. As part of Breakfast's Musical Map of Britain, running throughout 2013, Breakfast will be asking listeners to highlight Baroque connections to their area of the UK.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3's Baroque Spring is a month long season of music, drama and comedy dedicated to shedding new light on the Baroque era.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 30 Mar 2013 07:00

Music Played

  • John Ireland

    My song is love unknown

    Performer: Choir of St George’s Chapel Windsor Performer: Conducted by Timpthy Byram-Wigfield

    • NAXOS 8.570176.
  • Henry Purcell

    Overture: Timon of Athens

    Performer: Musicians of the Globe

    • DG 477 565-2.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures from the Crimea (arranged Walter Goehr)

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Conducted by Geoffrey Simon

    • CALA CACD 1030.
  • Enrique Granados

    Los requiebros [Goyescas]

    Performer: Alicia De Larrocha (piano)

    • DECCA 411 958-2.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Violin Concerto in D, Op.35

    Performer: Vilde Frang (violin) Performer: Danish National Symphony Orchestra Performer: Conducted by Eivind Gullberg Jensen

    • EMI CDC6 02570 2.
  • Edward Elgar

    Minuet from "Beau Brummel"

    Performer: Bournemouth Sinfonietta Performer: Conducted by George Hurst

    • CHAN 6544.
  • Cesar Cui

    Nocturne in F sharp minor, Op.22 No.3

    Performer: Philip Edward Fisher (piano)

    • CHAN 10676.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude & Fugue in C sharp, Book 2 No.3, BWV.872

    Performer: Wanda Landowska (harpsichord)

    • GOLD SEAL GD 87825.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata for violin & piano in A, Op.47 "Kreutzer" (Finale)

    Performer: Yehudi Menuhin (violin) Performer: Wilhelm Kempf (piano)

    • DG 439 453-2.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Two Poems of Paul Verlaine

    Performer: Donald Gramm (baritone) Performer: Columbia Symphony Orchestra Performer: Conducted by Igor Stravinsky

    • SONY SM2K 46298.
  • Nicola Porpora

    Lauda Jerusalem (first movement)

    Performer: Marilia Vargas & Michiko Takahashi (sopranos) Performer: Delphie Galou (alto) Performer: La Maitrise de Bretagne Performer: Le Parlement de Musique Performer: Directed by Martin Gester

    • AMBRONAY AMY 030.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Crisantemi

    Performer: Brodsky Quartet

    • CHAN 10671.
  • Sigismond Thalberg

    Grande fantaisie de concert sur l'opera La Traviata de Verdi, Op.78

    Performer: Francesco Nicolosi (piano)

    • MARCO POLO 8.223367.

Broadcast

  • Sat 30 Mar 2013 07:00