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Saturday - Music in the Great War

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring music from World War I, the Best of British music Playlist and listener requests.

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including music from World War I and the Best of British music Playlist, compiled from listener requests. Also, including your requests for works by neglected composers and amateur music-making groups.

Email 3Breakfast@bbc.co.uk with your music requests.

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Sat 28 Jun 2014 07:00
麻豆约拍 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quartet in B flat major K.458 (Hunt) for strings: 4th movement; Allegro assai

    Ensemble: Alban Berg Quartett.
    • Mozart: The Late String Quartets.
    • Teldec.
    • 8.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto no.2 in F major BWV.1047

    Ensemble: Musica Antiqua K枚ln. Conductor: Reinhard Goebel.
    • J.S.Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1, 2, 3: Reinhard Goebel.
    • Archiv Produktion.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata for piano no. 19 (Op.49`1) in G minor; 2nd movement; Rondo

    Performer: Stephen Kovacevich. Art Director: John Fraser.
    • Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opp.26, 27 & 49.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 18.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Geistliches Lied Op.30

    Music Arranger: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: Orchestre R茅volutionnaire et Romantique. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Brahms: Symphony 4; Gardiner.
    • Soli Deo Gloria.
    • 6.

  • Andr茅 Caplet

    En regardarent les belles

    Singer: Robin Tritschler. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • Songs of 1914.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 11.

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Hippolyte et Aricie - tragedie en musique, Prologue; Overture

    Director: William Christie. Orchestra: Les Arts Florissants.
    • Musique de Ballet: Les Arts Florissants/William Christie.
    • Erato.
    • 21.

  • Aaron Copland

    Danz贸n cubano

    Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Aaron Copland: The World of Aaron Copland.
    • Decca.
    • 18.

  • Charles Dibdin

    Tom Bowling

    Music Arranger: Alfred Edward Moffat. Singer: Robert Tear. Performer: Andr茅 Previn.
    • Victorian Ballads: Luxon/Tear/Previn.
    • Warner.
    • 5.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Polonaise in E flat major B.100

    Orchestra: Prague Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.
    • Dvorak, Suk: Small Orchestral Pieces, Fantastic Scherzo.
    • Supraphon.

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Sonata no. 1 in D minor Op.109 for cello and piano: 3rd mvt

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Pascal Devoyon.
    • Faure - Complete Works for Cello.
    • RCA Victor Red Seal.
    • 5.

  • Louis Ganne

    Le Pere la Victoire - March

    Ensemble: The Royal Artillery Band. Conductor: Lieutenant Colonel Frank Renton.
    • Call For the Guns.
    • Bandleader.
    • 20.

  • Johann, II Strauss

    An der schonen, blauen Donau, Op. 314

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Willi Boskovsky.
    • Decca.

  • Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai

    Fantasy on Serbian themes Op.6

    Orchestra: Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kees Bakels.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Complete Symphonies.
    • BIS.
    • 5.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Jeux d'eau

    Performer: Pierre鈥怢aurent Aimard.
    • The Lizst Project.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.

  • Franz Schubert

    Rosamunde (Ballet Music No 2)

    Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • BIS.

  • Stevan Mokranjac

    Orthodox Requiem (1888); extract

    Singer: Vlado Mikic. Choir: Belgrade Radio and TV Choir. Conductor: Mladan Jagust.
    • Grande Liturgie Orthodoxe Serbe; Requiem Orthodoxe Serbe.
    • Jac.
    • 2.

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