Linda Ormiston introduces the latest concert in the Scottish Chamber
Orchestra's Beethoven series, undertheir principal conductor, Joseph Swensen. Isabelle van Keulen (violin),
Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conductor Joseph Swensen
Beethoven Overture: The Ruins of Athens: Violin Concerto in D
8.20 Twenty Minutes: A Sound Read
Ivan Hewett is joined by art historian Evelyn Welch and Steve Connor , the cultural critic, to review recently released books on music. This edition features
Rose Tremain 's new novel Music and Silence about an English lute player in a 17th-century Danish court, Penelope Gouk 's book on Music, Science and Natural Magic in Seventeenth Century England and composer Jonathan Harvey 's new book Music and Inspiration.
8.40 Beethoven Symphony No 7 in A