Performance on 3 - 40 Years of Radio 3: Archive Recordings - Episode 4

Petroc Trelawny presents the fourth of six programmes celebrating 40 years of Radio 3. In 1984, four years after his appointment as the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra's Principal Conductor, Simon Rattle brought the CBSO to the Proms and stunned the audience and critics with this concert which is still remembered as one of the highlights of his extraordinary two decades with the orchestra. Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No 1 in E flat Nielsen: Symphony No 4 (The Inextinguishable); Pan and Syrinx Yo Yo Ma (cello) CBSO Simon Rattle (conductor).