Live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. John Shea presents a sinfonia by Britten dedicated to the memory of his parents, followed by Verdi's visionary final choral work. After the interval Beethoven's dynamic last piano concerto, in which the composer pushed the boundaries of new musical worlds.
Elizabeth Atherton (soprano), Yefim Bronfman (piano),
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Antonio Pappano Britten Sinfonia da Requiem Verdi Four Sacred Pieces
8.05 Twenty Minutes: Performing
Art Christopher Cook is joined at the Victoria and Albert Museum , London, by Jennifer Opie to explore Sea-form by American glassbower Dale Chihuly.
8.25 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor)
Repeated next Tuesday 2pm