Petrenko and the RLPO star in a delicate final flourish

Von Hugh Morris, 10 Juli 2021

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“Petrenko’s delicate approach brought with it vigour and genuine enthusiasm”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, am 9 Juli 2021

Schostakowitsch, Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, Op. 102

Schreker, Der Geburtstag der Infantin, suite (The Birthday of the Infanta) ((original chamber version))

Walton, Façade: Suite no. 1

Vasily Petrenko, Musikalische Leitung

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

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Hugh Morris

Hugh is a freelance writer and composer based in Manchester. He contributes to a range of publications in the UK and US, including GRAMMY, Jazzwise, Reverb, The Sampler, The Calvert Journal and The Big Issue across music, politics and society. He also works for London-based jazz label Whirlwind Recordings, and for Manchester music charity Olympias Music Foundation.

Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra star in a delicate final flourish