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Classical escape

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

2 hours

Last on

Sun 17 Mar 2024 07:00

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Moments Musicaux, D.780 (no.2)

    Performer: Imogen Cooper.
    • Schubert 3: Imogen Cooper.
    • Ottavo.
    • 3.
  • Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre

    Trio Sonata no.1 in G minor

    Performer: Johannes Pramsohler. Ensemble: Ensemble Diderot.
    • Audax.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    5 Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus'

    Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • HALLE.
  • Julien Joubert

    Leçon de perspective (L'atelier du Nouveau Monde)

    Choir: Maîtrise de Radio France. Performer: Julien Joubert. Conductor: Marie-Noëlle Maerten.
    • Enfance.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 8.
  • Josef Rheinberger

    Abendlied in E flat major (6 Pieces Op.150)

    Performer: Christopher Herrick. Performer: Paul Barritt.
    • Suites for organ, violin & cello Op 149 and six pieces for violin & organ Op150.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.
  • François Couperin

    Le moucheron (Pieces de clavecin - ordre no.6)

    Performer: Scott Ross.
    • Stil.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Le Petit Jour; Le Lion Amoureux (Les Animaux Modeles - suite)

    Orchestra: RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jean-Luc Tingaud.
    • Poulenc: Les biches Suite, Les animaux modèles Suite & Sinfonietta.
    • Naxos.
  • Ignacio de Jerusalem y Stella

    Verso para orquesta (1)

    Ensemble: Mexico City Chamber Ensemble. Conductor: Benjamín Juárez Echenique.
    • Urtext.
  • Mario Ruiz Armengol

    Matinal

    Performer: Emmanuel Padilla Holguín.
    • Tempus Clásico.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Symphony in E major, 'Irish' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Philharmonic. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Sullivan: Symphony in E major 'Irish': Â鶹ԼÅÄ Phil/Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • Claude Debussy

    Arabesque no.1 in E major

    Performer: Zoltán Kocsis.
    • Philips.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Te Deum in C major H.23c.2

    Choir: The English Concert Choir. Orchestra: The English Concert. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Haydn: Nelson Mass, Te Deum: The English Concert, Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 12-14.
  • Camille Saintâ€Saëns

    La Mort d'Ophelie

    Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
    • BIS.
  • Franz Schubert

    Valses

    Music Arranger: Vladimir Kobekin. Performer: Anastasia Kobekina. Performer: Elisabeth Brauss.
    • Â鶹ԼÅÄ New Generation Artists recording.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata BWV.174 'Ich liebe den Hochsten von ganzem Gemute' (Sinfonia concerto)

    Orchestra: Bach Collegium Japan. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • Bach - Cantatas Volume 50.
    • BIS.
    • 13.
  • Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin

    Sinfonietta Op.49 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Frank Dupree. Performer: Adrian Brendle.
    • Kapustin: Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 72, Concerto for 2 Pianos & Percussion, Op..
    • CapriccioNR.
    • 8.
  • Bernard Herrmann

    The Sea (The Ghost and Mrs Muir)

    Orchestra: The Bernard Herrmann Orchestra.
    • The Ghost & Mrs. Muir.
    • Master Classics Records.
    • 3.
  • Michael William Balfe

    I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls (The Bohemian Girl)

    Singer: Joan Sutherland. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • DECCA.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in D major Op.3`6

    Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Performer: Aline Zylberajch. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • ERATO.

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