Live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. Stravinsky's powerful masterpiece evoking the awakening of spring brings a new twist to this season's pastoral theme. Plus Berlioz's melodramatic overture and Schumann's romantic second symphony.
Presented by Louise Fryer. , Orchestre de Parisconductor
Christoph Eschenbach Berlioz Overture: Benvenuto Cellini
Schumann Symphony No 2 in C
8.15 Twenty Minutes: Slow
6: News. In a world which watches its news on television almost before it happens, Channel 4 news reporter Stephen Smith laments the passing of slow news.
8.35 Stravinsky The Rite of Spring Repeated next Thursday 2pm