from Symphony Hall, Birmingham.
Conductor Mariss Jansons
Cheryl Studer (soprano) Brahms
Symphony No 3 in F
8.10 Strauss's Last Years
Afraid of being called to account at a de-Nazification tribunal, Richard Strauss , Germany's most famous conductor and composer, went into penniless exile in Switzerland. John
Deathridge follows
Strauss's final years through the recollections of his close friends.
8.30 Strauss
Four Last Songs Bartok Suite: The
Miraculous Mandarin
Concert sponsored by the Wales Tourist Board