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Lean, clean, but underwhelming Rachmaninov from the Singapore Symphony

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 2 September 2014
Glinka, Ruslan and Lyudmila: overture
Long, Postures (European première)
Berio, Six Encores for piano: Wasserklavier
Rachmaninov, Symphony no. 2 in E minor, Op.27
Walton, March for "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples"
Andreas Haefliger, Piano
Lan Shui, Conductor
Lintu, Kavakos and the SSO make the case for Shostakovich
*****
Eliahu Inbal enlivens the Singapore Symphony
****1
Takács-Nagy’s Schumann trumps Bach at the Singapore Symphony
****1
Pierre Bleuse and the Singapore Symphony raise the roof again
****1
World premiere of Jonathan Shin’s Piano Concerto a Singapore landmark
****1
Hannu Lintu shows Singapore great things to come with Mahler and Haydn
*****
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