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Prom 16: BBC National Orchestra of Wales with Joanna MacGregor and Ryan Wigglesworth

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 26 July 2012
Elgar, In the South (Alassio) - Concert Overture for orchestra, Op.50
Wood, Piano Concerto
Ravel, Miroirs: Une barque sur l'océan
Debussy, Préludes, Bk 1 no. 10: La Cathédrale engloutie (The Sunken Cathedral)
Debussy, La Mer
Joanna MacGregor, Piano
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Wigglesworth, Conductor
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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