Radio Choice

Radio 3 In Concert – Musical Connections In Weimar Radio 3, 7.30pm

Martin Handley presents a performance from the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in its season opener, live from The Lighthouse in Poole.

Kirill Karabits conducts the waltz-powered suite from Richard Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier.

That’s prefaced by Hummel’s festive overture celebrating Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo, and a processional march and melodrama written by Liszt for the centenary of Schiller’s birth.