Radio 3 in Concert: The CBSO perform Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky

Linton Stephens introduces a concert given by the CBSO in Birmingham of great Russian music of savage passion, torment and triumph. Included in the programme is a concerto by Stravinsky, performed by violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja, which was thought to be too difficult to play when it first appeared. Tonight's concert is conducted by Mirga Granzinyte-Tyla. Tchaikovsky: Overture - Romeo and Juliet. Stravinsky: Violin Concerto (Patricia Kopatchinskaya - violin). Interval. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4 in F minor CBSO Mirga Granzinyte-Tyla (conductor)