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Prom 19: From dawn to death with Thomas Dausgaard and the BBCSSO

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 2 August 2019
Strauss R., Also sprach Zarathustra
Schumann, Piano Concerto in A minor
Schumann, Kinderszenen: Träumerei (Reverie), Op.15 no.7
MacMillan, The Confession of Isobel Gowdie
Alexander Melnikov, Piano
Thomas Dausgaard, Conductor
Astonishing Mahler 2 from Runnicles and the BBC Scottish
*****
Sweeping Rachmaninov and scorching Barber from the BBC Scottish
****1
Meditative and powerful Górecki at Celtic Connections
****1
Celebrating 90 years of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
****1
Canellakis brings sparkle and shine to Stravinsky and Bernstein
****1
Revelatory Birtwistle and Beethoven from the BBC Scottish SO
*****
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