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Tasty morsels from Fabien Gabels and BBCSO

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Reviewed at Barbican Hall, London on 26 February 2016
Ravel, Le Tombeau de Couperin
Dubugnon, Piano Concerto (World Premiere)
Kodály, Háry János orchestral suite
Prokofiev, War and Peace: Concert Suite (arr. Aeschbacher), Op.91
Fabien Gabel, Conductor
Noriko Ogawa, Piano
Sakari Oramo, Yeol Eum Son and the BBC Symphony in Seoul
****1
Sakari Oramo and Yeol Eum Son summon up vivid landscapes
****1
From snow to sludge: Icelandic music at the Barbican Centre
**111
Fine Lindberg and Stravinsky double bill from the BBC Symphony
****1
UK premiere of Julia Wolfe’s unEarth impresses on scale, not substance
**111
Sir James MacMillan delights with his Christmas Oratorio
*****
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