CBSO/Yamada review – apocalyptic and soul-shaking Mahler opens the season
Symphony Hall, BirminghamOrchestral discipline was tight and solo contributions distinguished in Kazuki Yamada and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra’s finely judged interpretation of Mahler’s transcendent Resurrection SymphonyMahler’s apocalyptic Second Symphony is a popular season opener these days, a reliably emotional experience guaranteed to pack them in with a message of hope that transcends the overtly Christian message underpinning its…
Symphony Hall, BirminghamOrchestral discipline was tight and solo contributions distinguished in Kazuki Yamada and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra’s finely judged interpretation of Mahler’s transcendent Resurrection SymphonyMahler’s apocalyptic Second Symphony is a popular season opener these days, a reliably emotional experience guaranteed to pack them in with a message of hope that transcends the overtly Christian message underpinning its…
