Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

Highlights from the 2008 St Magnus Festival in Orkney, with a concert recorded at Stromness Town Hall. With Beethoven's first and last sonatas for violin framing a special festival commission from the composer whose work has been associated with Orkney for more than 30 years. Beethoven: Sonata in D, Op 12, No 1 Maxwell Davies: Violin Sonata (world premiere) Beethoven: Violin Sonata in G, Op 96 Ilya Gringolts (violin) Aleksander Madzar (piano).