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Excellence with Kavakos and Brahms, Tradition with Jansons and Strauss

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Reviewed at Concertgebouw: Main Hall, Amsterdam on 25 August 2014
Brahms, Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77
Strauss R., Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration), Op.24
Strauss R., Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks), Op.28
Mariss Jansons, Conductor
Leonidas Kavakos, Violin
Chailly makes a highly anticipated return to the Royal Concertgebouw
*****
Rafael Payare makes an unconvincing Royal Concertgebouw debut
***11
Jaap van Zweden, Dutch wanderer, rejoins the Concertgebouw Orchestra
*****
Paavo Järvi and Beatrice Rana at the Concertgebouw
***11
Barbara Hannigan conducts the Royal Concertgebouw
*****
Dramatic French flair from Thibaudet, Mäkelä and the Concertgebouw
****1
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