| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 15-Aug-2010 Royal Albert Hall | Prom 40: The London Philharmonic Orchestra annihilate the audience by way of Prokofiev |
 Prom number 40 saw a Russian conductor at the helm of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, playing a selection of music from some of the great Russian composers of the last two centuries, all with very distinct styles. Rimsky Korsakov’s orchestration of Mussorgsky’s Night on a Bare Mountain began the concert and conjured up all the fantastical imagery the name promises. Conductor Vladimir Jurowski initiated a faster tempo than I had heard in the past, giving particular sections a much more aggressive, driving quality.Read full review... | |
