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For a quarter of a century, young musicians from Arab countries, Iran, Israel, Turkey and also the Spanish-speaking world have been working together in the West鈥揈astern Divan Orchestra, united by the ideals of listening, respect and mutual understanding. On their summer concert tours they are often joined by some of today鈥檚 most acclaimed soloists and for this timely Prom, the orchestra and its co-founder Daniel Barenboim bring with them Brahms鈥檚 consolatory Violin Concerto featuring the four-time Grammy Award winner Anne-Sophie Mutter.

Samira Ahmed and musicologist Katy Hamilton introduce this concert from the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Broadcast programme:
Johannes Brahms - Violin Concerto in D major