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23/06/2008

Tom Service presents the first of two concerts from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SSO's tour of China, given in Shanghai's Concert Hall. With Elgar's Overture Froissart and Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto.

Tom Service presents the first of two concerts from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra's tour of China, given last month in the Shanghai Concert Hall. The hall, which started life as a cinema in the 1930s, was famously moved over 60 miles from its original location in 2002.

Nicola Benedetti (violin)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Christoph Konig (conductor)

Elgar: Overture Froissart
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Beethoven: Symphony No 7

Part of Radio 3's Focus on China season.

1 hour, 45 minutes

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Mon 23 Jun 2008 19:00

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  • Mon 23 Jun 2008 19:00