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Classical escape

Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of Sunday morning.

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Sun 14 Jan 2024 07:00
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Music Played

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • Chopin: Impromptus, Waltzes & Mazurkas.
    • Hyperion.
    • 001.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante defunte

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.

  • Einar Englund

    Reindeer Race (The White Reindeer - suite)

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Petri Sakari.
    • Recording from Finnish Radio.

  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    The Lark

    Music Arranger: Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev. Performer: Evgeny Kissin.
    • RCA.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.48 in C Major 'Maria Theresia' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Haydn - Pinnock: Complete Recordings.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 47.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Impromptu no.2 in B minor

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Decca.

  • Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Sussex Landscape Op.27 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Roderick Cox.
    • Decca.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ich bin vergn眉gt in meinem Leiden (Cantata BWV.58)

    Singer: Christine Sch盲fer. Performer: Hilary Hahn. Orchestra: M眉nchener Kammerorchester. Conductor: Alexander Liebreich.
    • Bach: Violin and Voice.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 9.

  • Arthur William Foote

    My grandfather's clock

    Performer: Junko Kundo. Performer: Mitsutaka Shiraishi.
    • 贬盲苍蝉蝉濒别谤.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No.4 in B flat major (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).

  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.6 in C major D.589 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Abbado: Schoenberg 鈥� Schubert.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 44.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Vissi d'arte (Tosca)

    Singer: Montserrat Caball茅. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Puccini: Tosca.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 25.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Concerto no.2 in D Major K.211 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Baiba Skride. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Eivind Aadland.
    • Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 1-5.
    • Orfeo.
    • 203.

  • Edmond D茅d茅

    Mephisto Masque

    Orchestra: Hot Springs Music Festival Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Rosenberg.
    • Naxos.

  • Ennio Morricone

    Gabriel's Oboe (The Mission)

    Conductor: Ennio Morricone.
    • Soundtrack for Kids.
    • UME - Global Clearing House.
    • 1.

  • Joan Trimble

    Suite for Strings (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Irish Chamber Orchestra. Director: Fionnuala Hunt.
    • Black Box.

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Chaconne (Les Indes galantes)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century. Conductor: Frans Br眉ggen.
    • Rameau: Les Indes Galantes Suite: Orchestra of the 18th Century, Bruggen.
    • Philips.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata in A flat major H.16.46 'Divertimento' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Zolt谩n Kocsis.
    • Hungaroton.

  • Gustav Holst

    Uranus, the Magician (The Planets)

    Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Philharmonic. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Holst: Orchestral Works, Volume 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 15.

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