Gabel, Lozakovich and the BBC SO dazzle in Lalo, Brahms and Franck

Fabien Gabel conducts the BBC SO

Daniel Lozakovich and the BBC SO

Por Mark Valencia, 26 agosto 2022

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“Lozakovich... seemed to be teasing out notes with tweezers instead of a bow”

Crítica hecha desde Royal Albert Hall, Londres el 25 agosto 2022

Lalo, Le Roi d'Ys: Obertura

Brahms, Concierto para violín en re mayor, Op.77

Milstein, Paganiniana

Franck, Sinfonía en re menor, Op.48

Daniel Lozakovich, Violín

BBC Symphony Orchestra

Fabien Gabel, Dirección

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Mark Valencia

Mark has worked in arts journalism for four decades, both as a writer and as a French-English translator. Nowadays he focuses his energies on reviewing opera and music. Mark also writes for Opera magazine and for Musical America as a correspondent for Europe and the UK.

Gabel, Lozakovich and the BBC SO dazzle in Lalo, Brahms and Franck at the Proms