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Speech to song: The London Philharmonic Orchestra plays Brahms and Zimmermann

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Reviewed at Royal Festival Hall, London on 1 December 2012
Zimmermann, Ich wandte mich und sah an alles Unrecht, das geschah unter der Sonne (semi staged oratorio for 2 narrators, bass and orchestra)
Brahms, Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem), Op.45
London Philharmonic Choir
Vladimir Jurowski, Conductor
Annabel Arden, Director
Miah Persson, Soprano
Dietrich Henschel, Baritone
Omar Ebrahim, Spoken word
Paavo Järvi marks his new LPO appointment in Tchaikovsky and Sibelius
*****
Canellakis, Mutter and the LPO at the Elbphilharmonie
****1
Phoenix Lands: the London Philharmonic blazes with energy
****1
Jurowski and the LPO’s Mahler cycle reaches a momentous climax
****1
Explosive performances from Vladimir Jurowski and the LPO
****1
Beth Taylor’s commanding Sea Pictures with the London Philharmonic
*****
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