London Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor is the centrepiece of a Scandinavian programme, with 15-year-old soloist Alison Farr , winner of the 1994 Audi
Junior Musician competition. It is framed by two works from Denmark: Thus Saw St John by Poul Ruders - its UK premiere, given in the presence of the composer - and Nielsen's Symphony No 5. Introduced by David Gallagher in conversation with the orchestra's music director, Andrea Quinn. Producer David Gallagher