Live from the Royal Festival Hall in London, the National Youth Orchestra under Francois-Xavier Roth in Ades's Asyla and Strauss's Ein Heldenleben. Presented by Christopher Cook.

Presented by Christopher Cook

Live from the Royal Festival Hall

The National Youth Orchestra, conducted by François-Xavier Roth, play Adès and Strauss.

Thomas Adès: Asyla

8.00: Interval

Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben

The National Youth Orchestra brings its trademark energy and virtuosity to two powerfully contrasting portraits of what it means to stand apart from the crowd - or be lost in it.

National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

François-Xavier Roth, conductor.