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In Edinburgh, Lugansky leads the way in Prokofiev, while Storgårds moulds Mahler

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Reviewed at Usher Hall, Edinburgh on 11 November 2016
Englund, Suite from Pojat
Prokofiev, Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major, Op.26
Mahler, Symphony no. 1 in D major "Titan"
John Storgårds, Conductor
Nikolai Lugansky, Piano
Kristiina Poska makes an exciting return to conduct the RSNO
***11
Felix Klieser plays Strauss with the RSNO, before Bruckner exodus
****1
Giedrė Šlekytė conducts the RSNO in passionate, exciting Mahler
****1
Mahler magic: RSNO opens season with the Seventh Symphony
****1
A dramatic, declamatory Elijah closes the 2025 Edinburgh Festival
****1
Triumphant Tavener opens the Edinburgh International Festival
*****
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