Performance on 3 - 10/06/2008

Martin Handley introduces a series of concerts given by the BBC Philharmonic under chief conductor Gianandrea Noseda, celebrating the orchestral music of Brahms and Schumann. This programme pairs Schumann's virtuosic Cello Concerto with Brahms's Symphony No 1, hailed by the conductor Hans von Bulow as 'Beethoven's 10th'. Paul Watkins (cello) BBC Philharmonic Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) Schumann: Overture (Genoveva); Cello Concerto Brahms: Symphony No 1.