Afternoon on 3 - 12/06/2008

Presented by Penny Gore. Including Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Series of concerts given at the 2008 Guardian Hay Festival. The Gould Piano Trio perform a late piano trio by Saint-Saens and one of the earliest of Debussy's chamber pieces. Lucy Gould (violin) Alice Neary (cello) Benjamin Frith (piano) Saint-Saens: Trio No 2 Debussy: Trio Plus a series of programmes focusing on performances by BBC orchestras, with two themes running throughout: concertos for violin and orchestra, and the symphonies of Beethoven. Ravel: Rapsodie espagnole BBC National Orchestra of Wales Jac van Steen (conductor) Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op 30 BBC Philharmonic Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) Dvorak: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53 Hilary Hahn (violin) BBC Philharmonic Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) Steve Martland: Summer Rounds BBC Singers Stephen Cleobury (conductor) Bob Chilcott: Weather Report BBC Singers Stephen Cleobury (conductor) Stravinsky: Orpheus (ballet) Ulster Orchestra Kenneth Montgomery (conductor) Beethoven: Symphony No 7 in A, Op 92 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Howard Shelley (conductor).