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An impressive display from Vengerov as violinist and conductor in Dublin

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“The sleek velvet sound he coaxed out of his Stradivarius for the second movement was exquisite”
Reviewed at National Concert Hall: Main Stage, Dublin on 29 March 2019
Bach, Double Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV1043
Bach, Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV1041
Bach, Concerto for oboe, violin and string orchestra in C minor, BWV1060R
Dvořák, Symphony no. 9 in E minor, "From the New World", Op.95
Patrick Rafter, Violin
Maxim Vengerov, Violin, Conductor
National Symphony Orchestra Ireland
Chopin and Franck reframed with elegance and insight in Dublin
****1
Paradise Deferred: Shelley takes on Schumann’s Paradies und die Peri
***11
Sułkowska-Migoń’s Dublin programme crowned by a white-hot Scheherazade
****1
Michelle Cann brings out the soul in Price’s Piano Concerto in Dublin
****1
Anja Bihlmaier conducts a powerful NSO programme in Dublin
****1
Anna Rakitina’s night with the National Symphony Orchestra
****1
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