BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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Radio 3's breakfast show, waking the UK up with the finest classical music in the best performances

Breakfast: Saturday - Martin Handley

Saturday - Martin Handley

26/03/2011

BBC Radio 3 - Breakfast, Saturday - Martin Handley

Martin Handley's selection includes music by Palestrina, Beethoven and Bach.

Martin Handley presents a refreshing selection of music.

Martin Handley presents Breakfast, including Palestrina's Sidcut cervus desiderat sung by the Choir of Westminster Cathedral conducted by James O'Donnell, Beethoven's Romance for Violin and Orchestra Op 50, performed by Kyung-Wha Chung with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Myung-Whun Chung, abd J S Bach's Gigue from the Keyboard Partita No. 1 in Bb major performed on the harpsichord by Andras Staier.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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