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Prom 61: Stravinsky, Brahms and Charlotte Seither with Josep Pons and Frank Peter Zimmermann

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 28 August 2013
Stravinsky, Scherzo à la russe
Stravinsky, Ave Maria
Stravinsky, Pater noster
Brahms, Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77
Seither, Language of Leaving (BBC commission, world première)
Stravinsky, Petrushka
Frank Peter Zimmermann, Violin
Josep Pons, Conductor
Sakari Oramo and Yeol Eum Son summon up vivid landscapes
****1
From snow to sludge: Icelandic music at the Barbican Centre
**111
Fine Lindberg and Stravinsky double bill from the BBC Symphony
****1
UK premiere of Julia Wolfe’s unEarth impresses on scale, not substance
**111
Sir James MacMillan delights with his Christmas Oratorio
*****
Ermonela Jaho gives a tragic twist to Puccini's La rondine
****1
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