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Prom 74: Watery Wireless Nights with Jarvis Cocker

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Reviewed at Royal Albert Hall, London on 10 September 2015
Binge, Sailing By
Saint-Saëns, Carnival of the Animals: Aquarium
Debussy, Préludes, Bk 1 no. 10: La Cathédrale engloutie (The Sunken Cathedral)
Wagner, Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman): Overture
Jarvis Cocker, Presenter
Maxime Tortelier, 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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