From the Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, continuing a season of chamber recitals. Tonight, Nights in the Salon: a recreation of a musical soiree that might have taken place in a Moscow drawing room in the 1880s. Introduced by Linda Ormiston.
John Grant (flute), Romolo Tisano
(clarinet), David McClenaghan (horn), Ursula Leveaux (bassoon),
Ursula Smith (cello), Aleksander Madzar (piano) Tchaikovsky Variations in F
Borodin Cello Sonata in B minor
8.15 Adultery and Other Diversions The last of four interval programmes in which novelist Tim Parks reads from his new collection of essays which vividly - and often controversially - cast an eye on contemporary mores. Maturity
8.35 Rlmsky-Korsakov Quintet in B flat for Piano and Winds
Tchaikovsky, arr Pletnev Dances from "The Nutcracker"