Afternoon on 3 - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Orkney - Episode 3

Today's focus on the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at the St Magnus Festival in Orkney turns the spotlight on a highlight from their visit in 2004. The orchestra's then Chief Conductor Ilan Volkov directs Schumann's original 1841 version of his 4th Symphony, and for the Elgar Violin Concerto the orchestra is joined by Ilya Gringolts, a former BBC New Generation artist and regular soloist with the BBC SSO. Presented by Katie Derham Schumann: Symphony no.4 in D minor (original version) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Ilan Volkov, conductor 3.05pm Elgar: Concerto for violin and orchestra in B minor Ilya Gringolts, violin BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Ilan Volkov, conductor.