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Jaap van Zweden’s artistic vision triumphs in Hong Kong Mahler Six

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“It was fascinating to witness how van Zweden unflinchingly knew where to take each phrase”
Reviewed at Hong Kong Cultural Centre: Concert Hall, Hong Kong on 22 April 2017
Tao, swallow harbor (World première)
Mahler, Symphony no. 6 in A minor "Tragic"
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Jaap van Zweden, Conductor
Hong Kong Philharmonic offer precision and poise in Seoul
****1
Hong Kong Phil revels in Schoenberg’s beefed-up Brahms
****1
A tokenistic Turandot in Hong Kong
***11
A triumphant return to Singapore by the Hong Kong Philharmonic
*****
Lang Lang sparkles in Hong Kong Beethoven
****1
Hong Kong Philharmonic packs a punch with Tarmo Peltokoski at the helm
****1
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