Charismatic conductor and Proms star John Wilson takes the baton and leads the orchestra today鈥檚 studio concert, broadcast live for 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 3.

The programme begins with Ireland鈥檚 Satyricon-Overture - a musical adaptation based on Petronius's tale about the adventures of three Ancient Roman youths. The orchestra then performs Ravel鈥檚 Ma M猫re l'Oye: Suite, a charming and delicate suite of fairytale pieces.

The afternoon concludes with Vaughan Williams鈥� Symphony No. 8 which was premiered in Manchester in 1956.