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Noble nostalgia: Bychkov’s enraptures in Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov at the Concertgebouw

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Reviewed at Concertgebouw: Main Hall, Amsterdam on 12 May 2016
Tchaikovsky, Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture
Rachmaninov, How fair this spot (Zdes' khorosho), Op.21 no.7
Tchaikovsky, Eugene Onegin: Letter Scene
Rachmaninov, Symphonic Dances, Op.45
Semyon Bychkov, Conductor
Kristine Opolais, Soprano
Chailly makes a highly anticipated return to the Royal Concertgebouw
*****
Rafael Payare makes an unconvincing Royal Concertgebouw debut
***11
Jaap van Zweden, Dutch wanderer, rejoins the Concertgebouw Orchestra
*****
Paavo Järvi and Beatrice Rana at the Concertgebouw
***11
Barbara Hannigan conducts the Royal Concertgebouw
*****
Dramatic French flair from Thibaudet, Mäkelä and the Concertgebouw
****1
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