Radio 3 in Concert: Fantasy, Forests and Folklore

From the Ulster Hall in Belfast, the Ulster Orchestra are joined by their Principal Guest Conductor Jac van Steen in a programme linked together by love, fantasy and folklore, beginning with Wagner's Overture to Tannhäuser, the story of the German minstrel who is banished from the underground realm of Venus and forced to find redemption through love. Presented by John Toal. Wagner - Overture: Tannhäuser. Schumann - Piano Concerto in A minor, Op 54. Dvorák - Symphony No 6 in D, Op 60. Ulster Orchestra, Jac van Steen (conductor), Hannes Minnaar (piano)