Chris de Souza introduces a concert live from Symphony Hall in Birmingham in which Simon Rattle conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in three Viennese classics, including music from Alban Berg's last opera.
Vienna PO, conductor Simon Rattle
Haydn Symphony No 88 in G (Letter V) Berg Lulu Suite
8.55 Interval: This Meaningless Life
Dr Susan Blackmore talks to scientists about the profound philosophical questions they are forced to face as their disciplines advance.
9.15 Beethoven Symphony No 5 in C minor