Performance on 3 - 23/06/2008

Tom Service presents the first of two concerts from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's tour of China, given last month in the Shanghai Concert Hall. The hall, which started life as a cinema in the 1930s, was famously moved over 60 miles from its original location in 2002. Nicola Benedetti (violin) BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Christoph Konig (conductor) Elgar: Overture Froissart Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending Beethoven: Symphony No 7 Part of Radio 3's Focus on China season.