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Arcomis International Brass Event's impressive opening concert by the BBC NOW at St David's Hall, Cardiff

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Reviewed at St David's Hall, Cardiff on 10 October 2013
Dukas, La Péri: Fanfare
Knussen, Horn Concerto, Op.28
Turnage, Yet Another Set To
Arutiunian, Trumpet Concerto in A flat major
Stravinsky, The Firebird: Suite
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Martyn Brabbins, Conductor
David Pyatt, French horn
Peter Moore, Trombone
Tine Thing Helseth, Trumpet
Nail-biting Shostakovich from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
****1
Bancroft and BBCNOW at the Proms: a deeply satisfying Mahler 3
****1
Exciting Bacewicz and Lutosławski from Tadaaki Otaka and the BBC NOW
***11
Nil Venditti impresses in BBC Proms debut
****1
A choral treat to savour: Verdi’s Requiem at the BBC Proms
*****
Music that eats into you: Schoenberg and Zemlinsky at the BBC Proms
****1
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