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Prom 17: The apotheosis of the dance with the BBC Philharmonic and Antonio Márquez Company

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 25 July 2013
McCabe, Joybox (BBC commission, world première)
Beethoven, Symphony no. 7 in A major, Op.92
Falla, The Three Cornered Hat
Ravel, Boléro
Clara Mouriz, Mezzo-soprano
Juanjo Mena, Conductor
Antonio Márquez Company
Wagner and Strauss from Sarah Wegener and the BBC Philharmonic
****1
Watery worlds, rhythmic fire from Brauß and Hickox with the BBC
****1
BBC Phil's Bluebeard's Castle eclipsed by Boulanger and Kodály
****1
Questions, answers and city nights: Storgårds and the BBC Philharmonic
****1
John Storgårds leads the BBC Philharmonic through Shostakovich
****1
Thunderous Mahler from Elena Schwarz and the BBC Philharmonic
****1
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