Episode 2

Louise Fryer continues her week featuring recent concerts by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra playing Viennese classics. Today's programme begins with performances given earlier this month of Schubert, Berg and - to begin the afternoon - Johann Strauss's most famous waltz, the Blue Danube.

Plus Mozart, Brahms, and the second in the week's series of symphonies by Brahms's mentor Robert Schumann.

Johann Strauss II: On the Beautiful Blue Danube (Waltz)

Berg: Violin Concerto
Julian Rachlin (violin)

2.30pm
Schubert arr. Webern: Six German Dances, D.820
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Donald Runnicles (conductor).

2.45pm
Schumann: Symphony no. 2 in C major, Op. 61
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Rory MacDonald (conductor).

3.20pm
Mozart: Fantasia in C minor, K.475
Ronald Brautigam (piano)

3.30pm
Brahms: Symphony no. 1 in C minor
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Donald Runnicles (conductor).