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A performance of contradictions from the Belgian National Orchestra at the Concertgebouw

Antony Hermus and the Belgian National Orchestra
© Constance Proux
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“fierce piano octaves, shimmering oscillations and a lightness of touch”
Reviewed at Concertgebouw: Main Hall, Amsterdam on 25 July 2023
Dvořák, Carnival Overture, Op.92
Tchaikovsky, Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor, Op.23
Rachmaninov, Prelude in C sharp minor for piano, Op.3 no.2
Prokofiev, Romeo and Juliet: excerpts
Boris Giltburg, Piano
Belgian National Orchestra
Antony Hermus, Conductor
Saint-Saëns crowns the Belgian National Orchestra's Manchester visit
****1
Russian delights with Lugansky and Kochanovsky in Brussels
****1
Mischa Maisky shines in Tchaikovsky in Brussels
***11
Fiery Prokofiev but lacklustre Britten in Brussels
***11
Wrong rep sinks opera evening at the Concertgebouw
**111
World première shines at BOZAR
****1
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