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Space and time: A new clarinet concerto and Tchaikovsky’s Fifth in Oslo

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Reviewed at Oslo Concert Hall (Konserthus), Oslo on 21 January 2016
Kruse, Chronotope, Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
Stravinsky, 3 Pieces for clarinet solo (No. 3)
Tchaikovsky, Symphony no. 5 in E minor, Op.64
Oslo Philharmonic
Han-Na Chang, Conductor
Fredrik Fors, Clarinet
Virtuosity and volume: Oslo Phil plays Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich
***11
Batiashvili, Mäkelä and the Oslo Philharmonic in Hamburg
****1
A high Klaus operation: Mäkelä and the Oslo Philharmonic
****1
Superstar performances from Yuja Wang and Klaus Mäkelä in Edinburgh
*****
Mäkelä leads his Oslo troops in a gripping Shostakovich 5
****1
With a fine Oslo Philharmonic, Yuja Wang wows the Proms
****1
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