BBC Symphony Orchestra
Deborah Bull (narrator), Simon Trpceski (piano), conductor Andrew Davis
Live from London's Barbican, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and conductor Andrew Davis welcome rising young
Macedonian pianist Simon Trpceski to play Rachmaninov's Rhapsodyand Deborah
Bull to narrate the story of Cinderella. Plus a new Coptic-influenced work by Vic Hoyland. Hoyland Qibti (first performance)
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op 43
8.25 Twenty Minutes: What's Wrong with Ugly? Cinderella may be the star but where would she be without her sisters? The distinguished fairy-tale expert
Marina Warner explores the role of the ugly sisters, while actors Nigel Ellacott and Peter Robbins , who have been performing the roles for more than 20 years, get into costume and into character.
8.45 Prokofiev Ballet Suite: Cinderella