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MacMillan conducts new and revisited MacMillan with the BBC SSO

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Reviewed at City Halls: Concert Hall, Glasgow on 11 January 2014
MacMillan, Symphonic Study (World premiere)
MacMillan, For Sonny (World Premiere of new arrangement for string orchestra)
MacMillan, A Deep but Dazzling Darkness
MacMillan, Exsultet
MacMillan, The Keening (World premiere)
Sir James MacMillan, Conductor
Laura Samuel, Violin
Astonishing Mahler 2 from Runnicles and the BBC Scottish
*****
Sweeping Rachmaninov and scorching Barber from the BBC Scottish
****1
Meditative and powerful Górecki at Celtic Connections
****1
Celebrating 90 years of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
****1
Canellakis brings sparkle and shine to Stravinsky and Bernstein
****1
Revelatory Birtwistle and Beethoven from the BBC Scottish SO
*****
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