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Sibelius travels continue in Prom 38 with the BBC Philharmonic and John Storgårds

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 14 August 2014
Sibelius, Finlandia, symphonic poem for orchestra, Op.26
Davies, Symphony no. 5
Bridge, Oration (Concerto elegiaco for cello and orchestra)
Sibelius, Symphony no. 2 in D major, Op.43
Leonard Elschenbroich, Cello
John Storgårds, Conductor
Wagner and Strauss from Sarah Wegener and the BBC Philharmonic
****1
Watery worlds, rhythmic fire from Brauß and Hickox with the BBC
****1
BBC Phil's Bluebeard's Castle eclipsed by Boulanger and Kodály
****1
Questions, answers and city nights: Storgårds and the BBC Philharmonic
****1
John Storgårds leads the BBC Philharmonic through Shostakovich
****1
Thunderous Mahler from Elena Schwarz and the BBC Philharmonic
****1
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