Direct from the City Hall in Newcastle, the Northern Sinfonia performs masterpieces from the classical and late Romantic repertoire framing Hindemith's neoclassical violin concerto. Conducted by violinist Thomas Zehetmair , whose appointment as the orchestra's new
Music Director is announced this week.
Introduced by Sarah Walker. Northern Sinfonia, director Thomas Zehetmair (violin)
Mozart Symphony No 38 in D (Prague) Hindemith Kammermusik No 4, Op 36 No 3
8.40 Twenty Minutes: Queer Lives
Paul Bailey reflects on a year spent writing an account of three gay popular entertainers - music-hall star
Fred Barnes , novelist Nina Jacob and writer and comedian Arthur Marshall.
9.00 Strauss Metamorphosen for 23 solo strings