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Prom 4: Gergiev's masterful Munich Philharmonic and astonishing Abduraimov

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 18 July 2016
Ravel, Boléro
Rachmaninov, Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, Op.30
Liszt, Grandes Études de Paganini S 141: no. 3 in G sharp minor, "La Campanella"
Ustvolskaya, Symphony no. 3 "Jesus Messiah, Save Us!"
Strauss R., Der Rosenkavalier, Op.59: Suite
Berlioz, La Damnation de Faust, Op.24: Rákóczy March
Bach, Air on a G String, from Orchestral Suite BWV1068
Behzod Abduraimov, Piano
Valery Gergiev, Conductor
Alexei Petrenko, Narrator
At home in Hamburg: Munich Philharmonic at the Elbphilharmonie
***11
Zubin Mehta brings the Munich Philharmonic to Carnegie Hall for Brahms
****1
A proficient but flawed opening at Dvořák’s Prague
***11
Child's play: Crumb and Strauss make unconventional bedfellows
****1
Grand Romantic statements from Gergiev at the Enescu Festival
****1
Technicolor Shostakovich and Brahms from the Munich Philharmonic
****1
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