Geoffrey Baskerville introduces tonight's concert from the Music Hall, Aberdeen. Conductor Osmo Vanska ,
Jennifer Koh (violin)
Britten Four Sea Interludes
(Peter Grimes )
Nielsen Violin Concerto
8.25 The Mystery of Sabina Vasiliev By Chris Dolan.
In 1989, when political unrest is simmering in Czechoslovakia, the beautiful Sabina arrives in Glasgow and advertises for a lover in a lonely hearts column. Her exotic looks, not to mention her passion for making love in public places, soon excite and beguile her new boyfriend. But is Sabina a political refugee, or has she fled Prague for another reason? Read by Kenneth Glenaan. Repeat
8.45 Beethoven Symphony No 7 in A