Stephanie Hughes presents arts news and music, including at 6.45 Beethoven's Piano Sonata in G,
Op 14 No 2, played by Louis Lortie ; after the 7.00 news Shostakovich's
Festival Overture played by the Russian NO, conductor
Mikhail Pletnev ; before the 8.00 news three of Brahms's Hungarian Dances played by the North German Radio Symphony Orchestra; and after the news Wieniawski's Polonaise No 1 played by Maxim Vengerov (violin) and Itamar Golan (piano).