From Glasgow Cathedral, a concert mixing 16th-century vocal music by John Taverner with two 20th-century orchestral fantasias inspired by him. The Dunedin
Consort, director Ben Parry , perform motets by Tavemer and the Sanctus from his mass Corona Spinea to preface Peter Maxwell Davies 's Two Fantasias on In Nomines of John
Taverner, played by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conductor Martyn Brabbins.
Introduced by Brian Morton.
8.05 A Sound Read
With Ivan Hewett continuing the interval series reviewing the latest books on music. In this programme, The Scotsman music critic Mary Miller and East European musical specialist Simon Broughton discuss a book on Bela Bartok and turn-of-the-century Budapest, and a memoir of life among the musical elite in Moscow in the mid-20th century.
8.25 Concert Part 2