
It features the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Nicholas Collon and presenter Stephen Johnson.
Between them, they will be dissecting and then performing Shostakovich’s wartime masterpiece, the Eighth Symphony.
Stephen Johnson - a regular broadcaster on BBC Radio Three - offers fascinating insights into this conflicted work and its creator, with live orchestral illustrations from the orchestram, before a complete performance of the symphony.
Tickets are £11. Call the box office on 0115 9895555.
Photo by Benjamin Ealovega