Performance on 3 - 07/02/2008

Petroc Trelawny introduces highlights from the BBC Symphony Orchestra's recent South American Week, featuring orchestral music from Brazil and Argentina, including Astor Piazzolla's tango-influenced Bandoneon Concerto. Per Arne Glorvigen (bandoneon) BBC Symphony Orchestra Enrique Diemecke (conductor) Ginastera: Panambi Suite, Op 1a Piazzolla: Bandoneon Concerto (Aconcagua) Villa-Lobos: Amazonas Plus tangos played by Tango for 3, bossa nova sung by Monica Vasconcelos and samba drumming.