Ulster Orchestra
Live from the Ulster Hall in Belfast,
John Toal presents a concert of favourite pieces of the Romantic era.
Lesley Hatfield (violin), Ulster Orchestra, conductor Thierry Fischer
Bruch Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor
8.15 Twenty Minutes: Perfect Cousins
The Irish writing duo Edith Somerville and Violet Martin Ross produced some of the finest Irish novels of the 19th century, yet even their best work - the Irish RM tales and The Real Charlotte - are almost forgotten. Though life-partners, it was their writing partnership that their families saw as vulgar. Robbie Meredith investigates.
8.35 Bruckner Symphony No 4 in E flat (Romantic)