Bachtrack logo

Edward Gardner brings the London Philharmonic to the Edinburgh International Festival

Beatrice Rana
© Jess Shurte
Edward Gardner and the London Philharmonic Orchestra
© Jess Shurte
Loading, please wait...
See full listing
“they gave their all in a terrific performance of interplanetary colour and drama”
Reviewed at Usher Hall, Edinburgh on 5 August 2025
Weir, Forest
Rachmaninov, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor for piano and orchestra, Op.43
Holst, The Planets, Op.32
Edward Gardner, Conductor
Beatrice Rana, Piano
National Youth Choir of Scotland
Christopher Bell, Choirmaster / chorus director
Wretches like us: the LPO’s concert Wozzeck cuts to the quick
****1
Karabits and Szeps-Znaider carouse with the LPO
****1
Portraits and pictures from Ibragimova, Gardner and the LPO
****1
Ticciati and the LPO deliver epic Sibelius plus lively Wennäkoski
****1
Paavo Järvi marks his new LPO appointment in Tchaikovsky and Sibelius
*****
Canellakis, Mutter and the LPO at the Elbphilharmonie
****1
More reviews...
Related articles
Loading image...
Willingness to take risks: Jesús Herrera joins the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Loading image...
An emotional rollercoaster: Oli Janes on Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra
Loading image...
Paavo Järvi to become next Chief Conductor & Artistic Advisor at London Philharmonic
Loading image...
A walk to the Southbank Centre: London’s cultural riverside
Simon Thompson