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Aiming for the stars with Messiaen in Sydney

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“Robertson gave one of the best performances that I have had the privilege to witness”
Reviewed at Sydney Opera House: Concert Hall, Sydney on 11 March 2016
Messiaen, Des Canyons aux étoiles
David Robertson, Conductor
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Piano
Mahler survives unusual pairing as Sydney Symphony opens new season
****1
Cello whisperer Kian Soltani debuts in Sydney
****1
Daniel Müller-Schott plays Tchaikovsky with the Sydney Symphony
****1
Sublime Burleske in the Sydney Symphony's Strauss concert
****1
18th-century fireworks from Stephen Layton and the Sydney Symphony
****1
Majestic Brahms from Sir Stephen Hough and Elim Chan in Sydney
****1
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