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Prom 42: Prokofiev, Neuwirth and Bartók with the Philharmonia

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 13 August 2012
Prokofiev, Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 1, Op.64bis
Neuwirth, Remnants of Songs...an Amphigory (UK première)
Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116
Lawrence Power, Viola
Susanna Mälkki, Conductor
Benedetti ablaze with the Philharmonia
*****
A Resurrection for the ages: Kent Nagano conducts the Philharmonia
*****
A brilliant UK premiere of John Adams’ After the Fall
****1
Renes replaces Runnicles in a remarkable Philharmonia Bruckner 8
****1
Karpman’s opera Balls tells a great story, but overshoots the line
**111
Giltburg and Foster celebrate the Philharmonia’s 80th birthday
****1
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