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Patricia Kopatchinskaja’s glowing Schoenberg opens hearts and minds at the Proms

Tarmo Peltokoski and Patricia Kopatchinskaja
© BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Patricia Kopatchinskaja and the BBC Symphony Orchestra
© BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Tarmo Peltokoski conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra
© BBC | Chris Christodoulou
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“dancing was rarely absent from Kopatchinskaja’s playing, so alert was her rhythmic response”
Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 9 September 2024
Vaughan Williams, Fantasia on "Greensleeves"
Schoenberg, Violin Concerto, Op.36
Shostakovich, Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Op.47
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Violin
Tarmo Peltokoski, Conductor
Sakari Oramo, Yeol Eum Son and the BBC Symphony in Seoul
****1
Sakari Oramo and Yeol Eum Son summon up vivid landscapes
****1
From snow to sludge: Icelandic music at the Barbican Centre
**111
Fine Lindberg and Stravinsky double bill from the BBC Symphony
****1
UK premiere of Julia Wolfe’s unEarth impresses on scale, not substance
**111
Sir James MacMillan delights with his Christmas Oratorio
*****
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