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Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra's Beethoven Journey in Birmingham

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Reviewed at Symphony Hall, Birmingham on 20 November 2012
Beethoven, Coriolan Overture, Op.62
Beethoven, Piano Concerto no. 1 in C major, Op.15
Stravinsky, Octet for winds
Beethoven, Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, Op.37
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano, Director
Delicacy at the cost of spark: Mitsuko Uchida with the Mahler CO
***11
Magic and solemnity: Uchida and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
****1
Lessons in grief: Picture a day like this triumphs in Aix
*****
At the Concertgebouw, it's all about Lang Lang
****1
The First and Second Viennese Schools in one: Uchida and the Mahler CO
****1
Shadows and spectres: Mahler Chamber Orchestra at the Elbphilharmonie
***11
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