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Prom 31: BBC Philharmonic and John Storgårds play coronation music, Bruch and Korngold

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 6 August 2013
Walton, Orb and Sceptre, Coronation March
Rubbra, Ode to the Queen
Bruch, Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, Op.26
Korngold, Symphony in F sharp major, Op.40
Vilde Frang, Violin
Susan Bickley, Mezzo-soprano
John Storgårds, Conductor
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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