Afternoon on 3 - BBC Symphony Orchestra 80th Annversary - Episode 4

On 22nd October 1930 in the Queen's Hall, London, the BBC Symphony Orchestra gave it's inaugral concert. To conclude our week of performances by the Orchestra and its twelve Chief Conductors celebrating 80 years of great music-making we come up to date with performances from the 1990s and 2000s by Sir Andrew Davis, Leonard Slatkin and Jiri Belohlavek - at home and abroad. Presented by Louise Fryer. 2.00pm Mozart: Mass in C minor Laura Aikin, soprano Emma Bell, soprano Jeremy Ovenden, tenor James Rutherford, bass BBC Symphony Chorus David Robertson, conductor 2.55pm Turnage: Your Rockaby Martin Robertson, saxophone Sir Andrew Davis 3.20pm Bernstein: Symphony No. 1 (Jeremiah) Michelle de Young, mezzo-soprano Leonard Slatkin, conductor 3.50pm Suk: Asrael Symphony Jiri Belohlavek, conductor.