Radio 3 in Concert: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: Britten, Elgar, Rachmaninov

A 2018 programme from the Royal Festival Hall, London, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Steven Isserlis perform Elgar's melancholic Cello Concerto and Thomas Dausgaard conducts Rachmaninov's glittering Symphonic Dances. Presented by Martin Handley. Steven Isserlis (cello), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Thomas Dausgaard. Britten: Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes). Elgar: Cello Concerto. 8.15 Interval Music: Vladimir Ashkenazy, a former Principal Conductor of the RPO, plays Rachmaninov's piano Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Op 42. 8.40 Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances