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Dohnányi and the Philharmonia in a rousing close to the season

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Reviewed at Royal Festival Hall, London on 28 June 2015
Bartók, Divertimento for Strings, Sz 113
Mozart, Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K364 (K320d)
Beethoven, Symphony no. 7 in A major, Op.92
Christoph von Dohnányi, Conductor
Arabella Steinbacher, Violin
Lawrence Power, Viola
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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