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Afternoon on 3 - A Prelude to Youth - A prelude to youth

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Jonathan Swain concludes this week's youthful focus, leading up to Sunday's grand final of the 2010 BBC Young Musician competition - today we hear today from the wind finalist. To begin, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, which will accompany Sunday's finalists, plays a concerto for winds by Frank Martin, and Schubert's final symphony - the "Great C major". Also today, the fruits of a recent collaboration between wind and brass players from the BBC NOW and students from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Rossini: William Tell - overture BBC National Orchestra of Wales Thierry Fischer (conductor) Martin: Concerto for 7 Wind instruments BBC National Orchestra of Wales Thierry Fischer (conductor) 2.40pm Schubert: Symphony no. 9 in C "Great" BBC National Orchestra of Wales Thierry Fischer (conductor) Hoddinott: Welsh airs and dances BBC National Orchestra of Wales Students from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Jonathan Mann (conductor) 3.45pm Stravinsky: Symphonies of wind instruments BBC National Orchestra of Wales Jonathan Mann (conductor) Leighton: Symphony no. 1 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Martyn Brabbins (conductor) 4.35pm Performances by the winner of the 2010 Young Musician wind finals.